Effie is an adventure developed by Inverge Studios, released 4 June 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Effie is
Effie is an adventure game developed by Inverge Studios and released in 2019. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Delve into the adventure of Galand, a young man in his quest to recover his youth after a witch cursed him with premature old age. Defeat all the sinister creatures, overcome all the platforming challenges and solve the most complex puzzles!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Effie holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Effie launched on 4 June 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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