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Ginkgo

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2020

Should you play it?

Ginkgo is a single player 3D horror game inspired by East Asian horror. Armed with a magic needle that can sew parts of the world together, solve puzzles and outsmart monsters as you explore a surreal world.

What works

  • Unique needle and thread mechanic
  • Beautiful art and sound design
  • Engaging atmosphere and story
  • Free to play
  • Innovative puzzle gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Short length and demo status
  • Presence of bugs and glitches
  • Limited monster ai and horror elements
  • Lack of voice acting
  • No multiplayer or social features

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Last update: 19/09/2026