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Roland Moore-Colyer

Keeper wants you to love its colorful weirdness, but it's ultimately a little vanilla

An screenshot taken from Keeper on Xbox Series X.

Taking control of a lighthouse wasn't on my video game bingo card for 2025, but that’s the thrust of Keeper, a puzzle adventure game from Double Fine Productions, with an emphasis on strange style and atmosphere over mind-warping challenges and obstacles.

Inspired by Creative Director Lee Petty’s musings during the COVID-19 pandemic, Keeper imagines a post-human island where metamorphosis has run riot with unusual lifeforms now occupying structures and environments, all built around a central mountain.

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