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Lovingly designed, touching and immersive: Neva reviewed

30 November 2024

9:00 AM

30 November 2024

9:00 AM

Grade: A-

There’s a very faint echo of Jeff VanderMeer’s unheimlich Southern Reach Series in the new indie side-scroller Neva. You’re plonked at the start of the game into a pleasant dreamlike landscape of pastel foliage, benign fauna and the gentle twitter of birds. But as you progress you start to encounter something darker – literally.

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