Every February 2020 Video Game - Ranked By Anticipation

7. Hayfever

Release Date: Feb 25th

Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch

This month’s second Metroidvania indie title has a fairly goofy child-like premise, a cartoony postman gets the flu and has to recollect all his missing envelopes. Sounds like some harmless kid-targeted shovelware?

Well, not going off from the previews, the tight mechanics and nail-biting gameplay look aimed at veteran gamers who grew up in Sonic and Kirby's heyday, and are looking for some nostalgic (and tough) game playing.

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is a working dad by day and a determined gamer by night. He’s paid his dues in both the gaming and film industries, and this year his first feature film as screenwriter, the Polish slasher flick "13 Days Till Summer", played at Fantastic Fest and Sitges Film Festival.