Glo is a platform developed by Chronik Spartan Games, released 8 September 2021 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Glo is
Glo is a platform game developed by Chronik Spartan Games and released in 2021. It was published by Eastasiasoft. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Enter a realm shrouded in darkness and take a leap of blind faith as you try to find a way out. GLO is a simple and rewarding puzzle platformer with an daunting central mechanic – nearly everything that stands between you and your goal is obscured and invisible. Using only the light around you and the glow of your projectiles, you must rely on memory to guide you through the obstacles and hazards that you glimpse. Find reassurance and enlightenment in the messages written on the dark walls, illuminated as you progress and hinting at an emotional story. This is a beautiful and abstract journey across 100 levels, featuring precision controls and an atmospheric soundtrack to drive curiosity…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Glo launched on 8 September 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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