
Fans of the adventure genre will find plenty to enjoy in Pilgrims.
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Verdict
96%
Steam
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IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam (96% positive from 6.0K reviews)
Standout indie gem
No significant drawbacks reported
Pilgrims is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Amanita Design. The game was released for Linux, macOS, Windows, and Apple Arcade on 6 October 2019, Nintendo Switch on 3 November 2022, and the iOS App Store and Android devices on 17 April 2024. Pilgrims was one of the first games distributed through Apple Arcade.

Runs well on modern hardware.
Last updated 4d ago
A really fun little game! You travel around this charming little kingdom, meet all kinds of weird and funny characters, and help them with their own problems and stories. The four main characters are Tramp, Granny, Bandit, and Devil. As you help them along the way, they can join your group and become character cards that you can use in different situations. The main gameplay is all about collecting things and figuring out how to use them. Instead of having a traditional inventory, everything you find becomes a card that you can use during your adventure. You can try different cards on different characters and in different situations to see how they react. A lot of the puzzles involve meeting characters who need something from you, so you go around helping them with their problems. Once you help them, some of them might join you and give you another character card to use later. I really like how, if one character doesn't work in a certain situation, you can just try another character from your group and see how they react. There are often several different ways to solve the same problem, and experimenting with different cards is a big part of the fun. I also love how each character can lead to completely different and sometimes really funny outcomes, so you naturally want to try different combinations and see what happens.
So you play, make decisions, play as different characters, and unlock secret endings. You control four unique characters like a tramp, a granny, a bandit, and a devil and each one reacts totally differently to the puzzles. The game has cool mechanics, card based gameplay, and a lot of choices, so you can test out random ideas just to see the funny animations.
10/10 Amanita game. Lovely design, funny interactions, enjoyable gameplay. And the vibe is matchless in its category.
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