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Peregrin

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2017

Should you play it?

Peregrin is a story puzzle game. A solitary traveller undertakes a perilous voyage through the haunted ruins of a lost civilisation. Seeking to fulfil an ancient prophecy, she will have to use her arcane powers to solve puzzles and survive battles - if she is to find a way to restore the fallen world of Peregrin.

What works

  • Engaging story and voice acting
  • Unique possession-based puzzle mechanics
  • Beautiful art style and atmospheric music
  • Relaxing and meditative gameplay
  • Low system requirements

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Simple and repetitive puzzles
  • Some bugs and technical issues reported
  • Slow movement and pacing
  • Limited character customization and exploration

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Peregrin: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Thrill.

Last update: 28/08/2026