Été
July 23, 2024
Été [pronounced /ay·tay/, French for "summer"] is a relaxing painting game made for people who love exploration and creativity. Step into the shoes of a budding painter who travels abroad to Montreal for a summer. Unleash color with your paintbrush to freely explore the city and capture its everyday wonders …
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Critic Reviews (10)
Graphics
70.0
Gameplay
65.0
Story
45.0
"Été is an extremely relaxing game, at which I spent several truly enjoyable hours. Although the storyline seems to have been added by force and the optimization leaves much to be desired, the slow and relaxing gameplay means that these …"
Read original review"Été, while slow moving at the start, is a wonderfully relaxing, cozy game perfect for someone looking to take their time with a new game. As you begin to unlock more and more stamps and colors, creating paintings is a …"
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65.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
75.0
"Été presents a relaxed adventure during a hot summer, where painting and personal relationships come together in a curious indie game."
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30.0
Gameplay
30.0
Story
30.0
"Été is a relaxing painting game with a summery feel, gorgeous visuals, and a lovely soundtrack. It feels perfect for this ridiculously hot summer when the best thing we can do is stay inside and wait for the heat wave …"
Read original review"Beautiful and cleverly designed, Été is a game all about painting: literally paint the world around you, and create works of art for the people you meet. It&s;s held back a little by a few technical niggles, but it&s;s impossible …"
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78.0
Gameplay
82.0
Story
65.0
"Despite my “slow day” worries, I really enjoyed Été. The game is zen-like and relaxing. You never feel rushed to complete your missions. The people you meet are jovial and smiling (except for the grumpy customer at the bagel store). …"
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85.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
65.0
"Été clearly has something special inside of it. Despite a few technical hiccups and limitations, its bones are loaded with some genuine creativity. It can spark inspiration and joy in the process of slowing down, taking in the details, exploring …"
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70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
60.0
"Été is an extremely relaxing representation of a painter&s;s studio trip. We do not just paint and sell our pictures, but it is up to us to colour the entire world we live in. It is a pity that the …"
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60.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
65.0
"Ete might be simplistic, but it has so much heart and gives you so much room to express yourself that, like a paintbrush and an easel, it can be more than its parts. Technical hitches disrupt its flow and a …"
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92.0
Gameplay
88.0
Story
65.0
"Été is a video game that is good for you – literally."
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