Neva Review – A Quick Yet Lasting Impression in a World of Decay
31Title: Neva
Release: October 15, 2024
Platform: PS5/4 PC Xbox X|S Switch
Developer: Nomada Studio
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Genre: Action Adventure Platformer
ESRB: E
Reviewed on: PC
Time Played: 3 Hours
Neva is an emotionally-charged action adventure from the visionary team behind the critically acclaimed GRIS. Neva chronicles the story of Alba, a young woman bound to a curious wolf cub following a traumatic encounter with dark forces. Together they embark on a perilous journey through a once-beautiful world as it slowly decays around them. Over time, their relationship will evolve as they learn to work together, helping one another to brave increasingly dangerous situations. The wolf will grow from a rebellious cub to an imposing adult seeking to forge his own identity, testing Alba’s love and their commitment to one another. As the cursed world threatens to overwhelm them, Alba and her courageous companion will do whatever it takes to survive and make a new home, together.
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0:00 Intro
0:37 Story & Gameplay
2:01 Final Thoughts & Rating