The mystery game in question is Hoa, an award-winning puzzle-platformer, from developer Skrollcat Studio and publisher PM Studios. On Xbox, the game only has two reviews on Metacritic — one of which ...

Think of Hoa as an interactive children’s novel, a fairy tale set in a lush, elegantly imagined forest world inhabited by luminescent creatures. And although it’s a game, it’s best not to rush through ...

Think of “Hoa” as an interactive children’s novel, a fairy tale set in a lush, elegantly imagined forest world inhabited by luminescent creatures. Though it’s a game, it’s best not to rush through ...

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