Dylan reviews Unpacking for Explosion Network, writing that "Unpacking is one of the best games of 2021, but it's also one of the most original and well-designed things I've played in years."
Unpack boxes across a lifetime of house moves. Every object placement tells a story without a single word of dialogue. The spatial puzzle design is deceptively precise. Where you put the diploma, the stuffed animal, the ex's gift, all communicates. Still the best wordless narrative in games.
An ideal cozy game for players who don’t want to get too cozy
Snuggle in and get all relaxed with GameSpew's picks of the best cozy games on Nintendo Switch, from Unpacking to Paleo Pines.
