Naiad offers real pleasures and real frustrations - but always with a purpose in mind. There's a moment when I'm swimming that I can't get over. I'm about to start the front crawl. Feet up against ...

Naiad may be the most relaxing game I’ve ever played. It’s a visually stunning adventure with a gentle soundtrack that tells the tale of a kind-hearted water spirit. Developer Hiwarp takes a ...

Naiad was released Dec. 10 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows and Mac PCs, and Xbox Series X. The game was reviewed on PC using a pre-release download code provided by ...

I played a demo of Naiad back in 2022, so it's no wonder that I feel like it's been a long time since I've had an update on where this gorgeous minimalist adventure will take us next. But, to my ...

Naiad was made with a clear sense of reverence towards water, and that makes it special. I see this reverence personified through the little nymph and luxuriate in all that this game’s waters ...

But Naiad is built to be taken in slowly. The more I poke around, the more I discover that I can interact with local flora and fauna in small ways. If I sing, I can grow plants on the river bank.