My heart aches for so many different reasons every time I solve a puzzle in The Swapper. The first time I softened what would've been a fatal fall by creating a copy of myself at the last minute and ...

Remember Portal? That small, innocent little puzzle game that was an offshoot of the Half-Life series? That game that became a phenomenon, spawned the “cake is a lie” movement, and is perhaps revered ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Swapper raises questions as quickly as it prompts you ...

The Swapper may be a side-scrolling platform about clones, but there's nothing unoriginal about it. It's a unique game that features some exemplary puzzles and a deep narrative that poses some heavy ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...

The Swapper does not start with an exhaustive preamble. Rather, the player is shown the player character – presumably a human in a space suit – being jettisoned out of a space station. He/She lands on ...

What is a mind? Does a clone have a soul? These are big questions for a puzzle game to try to engage with, but The Swapper is a game that’s willing to take a few risks. An atmospheric platformer from ...

The Swapper takes place in an isolated and atmospheric sci-fi world. Players wield an experimental device which allows them to create clones of themselves, swapping their entire consciousness into new ...

Imagine a game soup flavored with chunky bits of old school 2D Castlevania, Portal, and BioShock, and you still wouldn't get close to what The Swapper actually is. The Swapper's not quite a platformer ...