One space at a time

A Monster’s Expedition– an open-world puzzle game about rolling logs to build makeshift bridges and hop between islands – looks neat. It’s wholesome in a way I can really get behind, especially in 2020.

As the titular monster explorer, you’ll set out to learn more about humankind. There are “hundreds of islands to visit – some right in front of you, others well off the beaten track for true puzzle lovers.”

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A Monster’s Expeditionis coming to Steam and itch.io this year fromAlan Hazelden, a developer you might recognize fromCosmic Express,A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build, orSokobond.

At the very end of the trailer, there’s a glimpse of a Reverse Mermaid, a vile creature I won’t ever acknowledge again except right this second, to voice my displeasure. The legs are too much!

The ghost at the end of the hallway

Wishlist this, file it away in your brain, or do whatever it is you do with sweet little indie games.

Picking up the smiley face post-it off the broken mirror

John and Molly sitting on the park bench

Close up shot of Marissa Marcel starring in Ambrosio

Kukrushka sitting in a meadow

Lightkeeper pointing his firearm overlapped against the lighthouse background

Overseer looking over the balcony in opening cutscene of Funeralopolis

Edited image of Super Imposter looking through window in No I’m not a Human demo cutscene with thin man and FEMA inside the house

Looking at the ghost of Jackie inside the lighthouse