The Best Back to Basics Games
The best games are those that are simple and straightforward. They are either retro or minimalist in style. They have a more back to basics approach.
The Unfinished Swan is a new PlayStation game. Giant Sparrow are the developers behind this title and the popular What Remains of Edith Finch. The game is about a boy trying to find a swan that escaped and has run into a big blank world.
Wheel of Fortune is a back to basics casino game. It's easy to play and takes a retro turn with the graphics. It was one of the best free games in 2021. The best games nowadays require an hour of studying the controls.
A Dark Room is a minimalist game that takes place in a white web browser. It's a little bleak at times but endlessly playable. The game saves when you close the browser window.
Islanders is a city builder for PC. It uses a sleek colour palette and smoothed out images.