Platforms: PC Reviewed On: PC Release Date: July 19th, 2017 Developer: Investigate North Publisher: Green Man Gaming Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: No Review code provided free of charge by the publisher Initially, Aporia: Beyond the Valley seems to fit into the walking-simulator genre, a first-person game based primarily around the exploration of a fallen civilisation, but it doesn’t take long before you’re solving puzzles and even dealing with an enemy that floats around like the much angrier version of Casper. This is fast becoming a popular genre, and it’s fair to say that Aporia doesn’t buck any trends in terms of its design, playing it relatively safe with puzzles that you’ve mostly seen before. However, the journey through the valley may very well be worth your time thanks to a strong story and visuals. Within the opening minute of the game you’re given a strange device filled with a glowing liquid that makes it look suspiciously like a glow-in-the-dark rave stick. Nam...
