James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...

As a single-celled animal, your options are limited – and yet this gem of a game is a masterclass in minimalism Ynglet is not the first video game to cast its player as an amoeba. Without an expansive ...

As a child, I often used to watch one of my uncles draw tiling (tessellation) patterns on white pieces of paper. There was something about the rows of repeating shapes and vibrant colours that really ...

If you’re making a platforming game, step one would be to add a platform or two. Indie game Ynglet, newly released for Mac and Windows PC, goes another way: no platforms to speak of! You literally can ...

Ynglet is a game about jumping between bubbles like you're a space-dolphin. You don't need me to go on, do you? Full disclosure: I pinched that description from the Steam page, but I needed it! I have ...

Ynglet is an atmospheric puzzle platformer developed by Nifflas. Players will jump and float within different bubbles accompanied by a highly reactive and dynamic soundtrack offering a unique ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...

Ynglet Gameplay Trailer - ID@Xbox Showcase Check out this trailer for Ynglet, a sweet smooth movement game complete with a relaxing musicscape.

I am far, far too stupid to contextualise Ynglet in any meaningful way, so instead, having played it for a half hour, I'm just going to tell you what I did. A huge 2D plane, and I'm this funny little ...