{"id":24695,"date":"2024-07-17T00:01:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T00:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=24695"},"modified":"2024-06-27T11:47:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:47:33","slug":"glyphs-of-gitzan-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/17\/glyphs-of-gitzan-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Glyphs of Gitzan (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X\/S, PC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/glyph_box-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-24693\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_BOX-150x74.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_BOX-150x74.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_BOX.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Help an explorer discover the secrets of ancient ruins by pushing blocks around that light up glyphs when put in the right spots.\u00a0 Glyphs of Gitzan is a block pushing puzzle game and it\u2019s available on all current consoles and PC, but reviewed on PS4 here.<\/p>\n<p>Controls are simple, just use the control stick to move your character around.\u00a0 Push against a block to move it and that\u2019s it.\u00a0 Each level has glyphs on the floor and you pass the level when you can light them all up.\u00a0 The blocks have arrows on them that show which direction they can light glyphs up.\u00a0 Sometimes you must watch out for obstacles like spikes which will make you start the level over when you hit them.\u00a0 There are 50 levels in all.<\/p>\n<p>Really the only problem I had with this game is that sometimes it was hard to see the arrows on the blocks because the graphics are so small.\u00a0 There\u2019s so much wasted space on the screen that they could\u2019ve easily let you zoom in on the action to make it easier to see.\u00a0 But otherwise this is a decent and serviceable puzzler.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/glyph_screen-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24694\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_SCREEN.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GLYPH_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Glyphs of Gitzan is rated E for Everyone with an ESRB descriptor of Mild Fantasy Violence.\u00a0 If you get hit by spikes, it doesn\u2019t even show anything.\u00a0 You just immediately start the level over again so hardly any violence at all.\u00a0 Reading skill is helpful for some of the text, but not necessary just to play.\u00a0 The game could be considered somewhat educational as it enforces logic and thinking skills.\u00a0 Younger gamers may need help with the tougher puzzles, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help an explorer discover the secrets of ancient ruins by pushing blocks around that light up glyphs when put in the right spots.\u00a0 Glyphs of Gitzan is a block pushing puzzle game and it\u2019s available on all current consoles and PC, but reviewed on PS4 here. 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