Shuhei Yoshida reveals his favorite indies of 2021

In front of remakes, sequelae and other works not characterized, precisely by their freshness, the indies are often presented as authentic lifeguards.This year, there are few small jewels that have appeared.In this sense, Shuhei Yoshida (former president of Sony PlayStation and current director of PlayStation Indies) has revealed his 12 favorite indies of 2021:

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

It highlights its interesting approach to combat, because you can clean the souls of certain gentlemen to fight with you.In addition, by defeating certain enemies, you have the ability to adopt their skills.

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

For Yoshida, it is an attractive adventure that approaches universal issues such as redemption and lack of self -confidence.

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

The title that has most marked this year.Recommends not being fooled by its quotation simulator appearance.

Puzzling Places

Available in virtual reality, the objective is to solve puzzles that represent famous places in the world with 3D photogrammetry.

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

In this case, he has been satisfied with his melee combat and his aesthetics inspired by Shanghai's dieselpunk.

Hades

As for the Roguelike of Supergiant Games, he considers him a perfect game and puts his sharp fighting, his magnificent mechanics, his captivating characters and his vocal performances.

Kena: Bridge of Spirits

The animation of the characters and the fighting are worth mentioning for Yoshida.

Song in the Smoke

Another virtual reality game in which you must manufacture, hunt and fight to survive in a prehistoric era.

Jett: The Far Shore

According to the Japanese manager, this work contains the most cinematographic opening of any game released this year.

Death’s Door

Varied combat scenarios and simple puzzles shake hands in this story set in the beyond.

Solar Ash

Heart Machine and Annapurna Interactive build a fantastic science fiction world in which the player slides through the clouds, rolls on rails and faces bosses the size of a leviathan.

Among Us

Little more can be said about this authentic phenomenon.In the words of Yoshida himself, "one of the most fun multiplayer experiences I've had this year".

Recall that Sony is implementing improvements to favor their relationships with indies developers.Yoshida's good still has a lot of work to do ...