Hohokum

Hohokum is one of the most confusing games I’ve ever played. Half the time I had absolutely no idea what I was supposed to be doing, where I was supposed to go, or if I was even making progress at all. It feels less like a traditional game and more like being dropped into a giant interactive art project and being told to just figure it out. That said, the visuals are *incredibly* pretty. Every area is colorful,...

12 found this helpful, 2025-12-08

Hohokum is a masterclass in wordless discovery, perfectly capturing what it means to be driven by pure curiosity. The story begins with a simple game of hide-and-seek. After your companions scatter, you take on the role of a graceful, godlike creature—part kite, part serpent—drifting through vibrant, miniature worlds to find them. There are no tutorials, no UI, and zero text. No hand-holding? That’s the whole point....

5 found this helpful, 2026-03-08

This is a truly original experience, somewhere between a puzzle game, exploration, and an art piece. In the end, it feels closer to an interactive visual experience than a traditional video game. The game is quite obscure when it comes to objectives or direction. This can be confusing at first, and sometimes frustrating when it’s unclear what you’re supposed to do. The gameplay is extremely simple, limited to...

3 found this helpful, 2026-08-01