Ord. Review (PlayStation 4)

Ord is a unique take on text adventure games with a minimalist use of words, visuals, and sound. Play unique stories with 3 words only! Ord will make you laugh and cry through its original approach to narrative and game design. You have to experience Ord to see for yourself!

Pros:

• No graphics but lovely text font.
• 95.93mb download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Text adventure game but using only 3 words.
• Game-you pick a word from three and it moves the story forward and you get a few or one word then another three words to choose from.
• Five stories-quest, dimensions, world, foul things, and Heist.
• Powerful storytelling in a minimalistic way.
• Instant restarts upon game over/death.
• Infinite replayability.
• Simple up-down and one-button control scheme.
• Minimalistic soundtrack.
• Easy Platinum trophy.

Cons:

• Some parts force your hand or repeat themselves so you do as the game wants.
• Hard to keep track of your previous choices.
• Never sure about progress.
• One Gimmick over and over.
• Game over can happen at any time.