At sunset, they would each walk back to their homes. Every morning, they meet in the middle of the park to nibble on maple leaf flavored biscuits and drink apple tea. ilo (the red one) and milo (the blue one) are two bestest friends, who live on opposite sides of a park. The main story, told between each chapter, is presented in the style of a children’s storybook. These are ilo and milo’s story, Ilona and Milton’s story, and Sebastian’s story. There are three stories that run concurrently through the game, each broken into four parts to coincide with the four chapters. Ilomilo is divided into four chapters, each containing nine puzzles (six regular puzzles, and three “bonus” puzzles).

But if you change your mind and decide you want to play it after all, you’ll have only yourself to blame… If you figure it’s unlikely you’ll ever get around to playing it, yet found the opening paragraph intriguing, you are of course welcome to continue. If you have yet to play ilomilo, I would highly recommend doing so before reading any further. Warning: The following article contains major spoilers. The result is a game I can only describe as wonderful yet bittersweet. It charms your socks off, before blindsiding you with a brief moment of melancholy, only to continue on as if nothing happened. A cutesy puzzle game starring two lovable little creatures navigating a folksy arts-and-crafts style world is probably the last place you’d expect to find a sentimental story about star-crossed relationships and mortality.Īnd that’s what makes ilomilo (pronounced “ee-lo-me-lo”) more unforgettable than the average puzzle game.

Ilomilo game