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Quell

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  Although its main mechanic of sliding an object over a 2d plane isn't very unique in the puzzle game scene, Quell was able to set itself apart with an absolutely gorgeous aesthetic. I'm used to puzzle games focusing on minimalism and often leaving their visuals rather simple. Quell shook that up all the way from the structure of its menus to the animation of its sprites. Everything in this game is beautiful both visually and audibly. Unlike similar titles, such as Flow Free , the content in this game is far from endless, but the developers do a good job of stretching each of the levels enough to extend the gameplay without causing any of them to overstay their welcome. The main task presented by this game is guiding a water droplet through the small (but intricate) mazes found on your window panes. The droplet has to collect each of the pearls in the maze without getting trapped or popped by the hazards around it. As you progress through the levels, the time period in which