Signed, souled, delivered.
Having helped many an indie developer reach a broader audience, Canadian publisher Graffiti Games has an impressively diverse catalogue of titles, with last year’s Blue Fire being particularly well-received on Switch. Restless Soul, from developer Fuz Games, is a visual blend of Tamagotchi-style sprites in a Kindle Paperwhite world: austere, entirely greyscale, and extremely minimalist. It’s a game that actually works better in handheld than it does on a larger display.
Functioning as a stripped-back action-RPG, there are some seek-and-collect objects to pursue should you feel so inclined, but not a sniff of a hit-point or any of the other bumph usually associated with the genre. Spread over eight worlds and accompanying towns, you can freely backtrack by way of teleportation. The plot focuses on you, a spirit, in your quest to return from the underworld to the land of the living.
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