Stray (Nintendo Switch 2) Review
Stray was one of my favourite games of 2022 with its hauntingly beautiful rendition of a post-apocalypse through the razor-sharp eyes of a lovable feline. Later releases of the game, particularly on Nintendo Switch, pushed the hardware to its limits, marring the true visual fidel
Stray was one of my favourite games of 2022 with its hauntingly beautiful rendition of a post-apocalypse through the razor-sharp eyes of a lovable feline. Later releases of the game, particularly on Nintendo Switch, pushed the hardware to its limits, marring the true visual fidelity of the indie darling.
With its arrival on the Nintendo Switch 2, Stray from BlueTwelve Studio and Annapurna Interactive takes advantage of the beefier hardware, delivering an experience more in line with its initial release on PlayStation and Xbox. For those unfamiliar with Stray, the cat-focused adventure follows the titular feline on a quest to reunite with his clowder, ultimately getting caught up in a fight against waste-eating parasites and robotic humanoids in a short but sweet puzzle adventure game.
As players assume the role of a cat, Stray forgoes any spoken dialogue, relying instead on text and a well-realized cohesion of beeps and boops against meows and other, sometimes more... Read more