Is Ori and the Blind Forest Hard? Difficulty Rating 6.0/10

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Ori and the Blind Forest

Full Release (2015)

DIFFICULTY

6.0/10

Moderately Difficult

(14 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Ori and the Blind Forest offers a moderate challenge, balancing accessibility with moments that require focus and adaptation.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players usually describe the challenge in this game as coming from a few core areas:

Tight movement and timing requirements throughout
Small execution mistakes can quickly cause failure
Success depends on consistency across long sequences
Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes

Who Will Find It Difficult

Ori and the Blind Forest may challenge beginners and players unfamiliar with similar games, but experienced players will usually find it manageable after learning its systems. Players who rated games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps, God of War III, and Metroid Prime 2: Echoes at a similar challenge level may find Ori and the Blind Forest broadly comparable in difficulty.

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14 ratings

avg: 6.0

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Based on 14 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 6.0/10. Most players rated this game between 5 and 7.

Developer(s)

Moon Studios

Publisher(s)

Microsoft Studios

Genre(s)

Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platform(s)

PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Keywords

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About Ori and the Blind Forest

The forest of Nibel is dying. After a powerful storm sets a series of devastating events in motion, an unlikely hero must journey to find his courage and confront a dark nemesis to save his home. Ori and the Blind Forest tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for Xbox One and PC. Featuring hand-painted artwork, meticulously animated character performance, and a fully orchestrated score, Ori and the Blind Forest explores a deeply emotional story about love and sacrifice, and the hope that exists in us all.

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