TIME Magazine’s Game of the Year is 80 Days

And I don’t just mean “Mobile Game of the Year.” I mean Game of the Year. inkle’s 80 Days beat out Smash Bros, Shadow of Mordor, Monument Valley — it beat out everything. Wow. Congratulations inkle! If you’re a fan …

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And I don’t just mean “Mobile Game of the Year.” I mean Game of the Year. inkle’s 80 Days beat out Smash Bros, Shadow of Mordor, Monument Valley — it beat out everything.

Wow. Congratulations inkle!

If you’re a fan of literate gaming with a malleable narrative structure, 80 Days really is a gem. It earned 4 stars in our review this summer, and was included on our short list of game of the year contenders that we released back in September.

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If you haven’t played it yet, there’s no better time than the present. You can download 80 Days from the App Store for $4.99, and inkle have confirmed that the Android release should be hitting before the end of the year.

[h/t TouchArcade]

Jim Squires is the Editor-in-Chief of Gamezebo. Everything you see passes his eyes first, so we like to think of him as "the gatekeeper of cool stuff." He likes good games, great writing, and just can't say no to a hamburger. Also, he is not a bear.