Review: Ovivo (PlayStation 4)

OVIVO is a mesmerizing platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in the metaphoric world filled with illusions and hidden messages awaits you!

Pros:

• Black and white minimalist graphics.
• 429.1mb download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Zen-like gameplay.
• Simple one-button controls.
• Gameplay- play as a dot and press X to go between the black and white areas where you collect dots.
• Clever level design.
• Can replay levels.
• Physics and momentum play a big part in the traversal.
• Play how you want.
• Generous checkpoints.
• Instant restarts.
• Upon clearing a level the camera pans out and you see the picture/symbol.

Cons:

• No tutorial.
• Nothing is explained.
• Menu/map is not always clear.
• One trick pony.
• Can get frustrating.