

Dredge is an artfully subtle horror game that’s also a fun, absorbing seafaring adventure. That is, until you start pulling horrible, nameless things out of the sea alongside your catch. PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation 4/5Īll seems peaceful in the archipelago where you’ve been shipwrecked, as you venture forth with a chugging little boat and some old fishing equipment to make a living. What we said: “Everything from its simple interface to an easily understood tutorial and a fantastically beautiful in-game guidebook makes environmental restoration go smoothly.” Dredge A hopeful vision of a future where the full force of technology is applied towards undoing our mistakes.

Deploy networks of machines to purify water and air, organise your toxin-scrubbing contraptions, and watch as greenery and furtive wildlife make their return. Your job in this environmentalist puzzle game is to restore parched landscapes to teeming ecological richness, and then leave no trace of your presence.
