Since its establishment as a division of Annapurna Pictures in 2016, Annapurna Interactive has been the video game publisher behind some of the most popular story-based exploration games for PCs and consoles. Now, fans of Annapurna Games will be happy to know that the Nintendo eShop is currently holding a sale on some of the publisher’s critically acclaimed games for theNintendo Switch. Players interested in taking advantage of the eShop’s Annapurna Interactive Publisher Sale should know that all deals will only be available until May 28th.
Headlining the eShop’s Annapurna Interactive sale is the 2018 gameGone Home,which is a first-person exploration game that was initially released back in 2013 for the PC. Players can pick upGone Homefor the Nintendo Switch for $7.49, which is 50% off its original list price of $14.99. During its first release to the PC,Gone Homebecame a favorite titleamong fans of the genre given its touching story and exploration of themes that were then rarely tackled in a video game. Upon its release, several outlets heralded the game as an example of video games as art due to its non-traditional gameplay format.
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Additionally,Gone Homereceived numerous nominations at the 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards including Game of the Year, Innovation Award, Best Narrative, and Best Downloadable Game. Althoughthe PS4 and Xbox One versions ofGone Homewere published by Majesco Entertainment, Annapurna Interactive took over the publishing ofGone Home’sSwitch and iOS versions, which were both released in September and December of 2018 respectively.
Another notable Annapurna Interactive game that players should pick up right now isTelling Lies, which is a follow-up to the 2015 hit indie gameHer Story.Telling Lieswas just released last April 28thand it focuses on an immersive narrative that revolves around four characters who are engaged in a mystery.Telling Liesis currently available for $15.99, which is 20% cheaper than its normal price of $19.99.
Telling Liesfeatures an in-depth narrativethat revolves around a mystery that is seen from the perspective of four people. The game features a larger-than-life story that is flawlessly delivered by exceptional performances from the cast, and players will soon develop strong emotional bonds with these characters, whether in a good or bad way.
