In November 2021, independent studio Witch Beam released a cute game for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC with a very simple concept: organizing your belongings in a new home after moving. Despite its curious approach, it was a sales and critical success that won the hearts of many gamers. Now, several months after its release, publisher Humble Games has announced that it will take Unpacking to PlayStation consoles: PS4 and PS5.
Critics and fans describe this work as a supremely relaxing game. It’s part ‘puzzle’ and part decoration game. But what has attracted the most attention is the way he tells a story without words. A person leaves us only through his belongings and details of the places he is going to live. Many say that it is one of the best examples of “environmental storytelling” in video games.
Unpacking He was also one of the big winners of the GDC Awards 2022, in which he won the statuette for Best Audio and the Innovation Award. It also won Best Independent Game at the DICE Awards 2022 and is nominated for several BAFTAs.
What is the release date of Unpacking on PS4 and PS5?
Humble Games revealed that the game will come to these consoles the second quarter of 2022but has not confirmed the exact date.
