Moss gets a second life with non-VR release this summer
Moss and its sequel, Moss II, are set to be released on console and PC this summer. The new version features updated graphics, new cutscenes, and a 'smart follow camera.' While fans may be disappointed about the absence of a third installment, the series is being revitalized for a broader audience.
- ▪Moss is a storybook adventure game where players guide a mouse named Quill.
- ▪The upcoming release includes both Moss games and the Twilight Garden DLC.
- ▪New features include a setting to skip combat and enhanced graphics.
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Moss gets a second life with non-VR release this summer Gail Sherman 12:19 pm Mon May 18, 2026 Image: Moss Moss and its sequel, Moss II, are two of the best games released in virtual reality. In Moss, players guide Quill, a fierce but adorable little mouse, through a storybook adventure. In addition to directing Quill's actions directly like a standard platformer —jumping, fighting, and solving puzzles — the player, acting as the omniscient reader of the book, steps in to help out directly. Enemies can be frozen, and obstacles and puzzle pieces can be manipulated by the "reader" to aid Quill on her journey. The game is absolutely gorgeous, with an enchanting soundtrack. Puzzles are fun and satisfying. Quill is ridiculously cute and likes to be scratched behind the ear.
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