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Play Overview
Harmony's Odyssey (2022) is a puzzle game where you solve mixed-up mythical dioramas full of riddles, creatures and magic. Play is simply a matter of selecting and moving the sliding pieces, but there are clever clues in the fantasy world to see how they fit together. It stands out both for the whimsical settings that grow as you progress and for the super simple puzzle action - not least the fantastic spot the difference mini-games.
It's a whole collection of puzzles that takes on you an adventurous odyssey through mythical lands. As you progress the rearranging is combined with new mechanics and interactive features. This includes abilities like a magic wand to suggest your next move. Or there's the ability to slide groups of tiles together. Although they are essentially puzzles to solve, each scene is a diverse, unique miniature universe of its own.
Along the way, you also piece together the various mysteries. You meet a wide cast of curious creatures who not only bring the scenes to life but offer clues on how to solve them or have specific tasks for you to complete. On occasion, there are some fun mini-games like spot-the-difference.
The result is an approachable puzzle game with a surprising amount of narrative and depth. With over 100 puzzles to solve, there's plenty to keep you occupied. Best of all, these scenes combine in the eight different biomes to sketch a story of what fantasy life is like in each of them.
Out on Switch and PC first then Xbox and PlayStation at a later date.
Our examiner, Andy Robertson, first checked Harmony's Odyssey 2 years ago. It was re-examined by Ollie Robertson and updated 2 weeks ago.
It's a whole collection of puzzles that takes on you an adventurous odyssey through mythical lands. As you progress the rearranging is combined with new mechanics and interactive features. This includes abilities like a magic wand to suggest your next move. Or there's the ability to slide groups of tiles together. Although they are essentially puzzles to solve, each scene is a diverse, unique miniature universe of its own.
Along the way, you also piece together the various mysteries. You meet a wide cast of curious creatures who not only bring the scenes to life but offer clues on how to solve them or have specific tasks for you to complete. On occasion, there are some fun mini-games like spot-the-difference.
The result is an approachable puzzle game with a surprising amount of narrative and depth. With over 100 puzzles to solve, there's plenty to keep you occupied. Best of all, these scenes combine in the eight different biomes to sketch a story of what fantasy life is like in each of them.
Out on Switch and PC first then Xbox and PlayStation at a later date.
Our examiner, Andy Robertson, first checked Harmony's Odyssey 2 years ago. It was re-examined by Ollie Robertson and updated 2 weeks ago.
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Play Style
This is a Brain Game and Sequencing game with Narrative and Puzzle elements. You can play with 1 to 2 players in the same room, but you can’t play it online. There are some two-player mini-games.
You can play this game in the following styles:
Duration
Play Time: It takes between 4 hours and 5 hours to play a round of this game. How long the game takes depends on the difficulty setting. There's also an arcade score-chase level.
Benefits
This game is good if you want to:
Age Ratings
Skill Level
5+ year-olds usually have the required skill to enjoy this game. Although very young players can cope with the smaller puzzles, as they progress they get more complex even on the lower difficulty.
Costs
Game Details
Release Date: 19/10/2022, updated in 2023
Out Now: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
Players: 1-2
Genres: Brain Game, Sequencing (Narrative and Puzzle)
Accessibility: 28 features
Components: 2D Overhead, Blocks and Hand-Made
Developer: Mythic Owl Games (@MythicOwlGames)
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