Thomas Mahler, Game Director at Moon Studios, the developers of Ori games just cannot believe "why are gamers so eager to trust and even forgive the snake oil salesmen?"

In tune with Microsoft's launch of next-gen consoles, Xbox Series X and S, Moon Studios rolled out an upgraded version of Ori and the Will of the Wisps.

Moon Studios promised some crisp news about Ori and the Will of the Wisps' performance on Xbox Series X and now they have detailed the upgrade, including 6K supersampling.

Adorable guardian spirit Ori will come to Nintendo Switch before the end of the year with both physical and digital editions.

Xbox and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are teaming up in celebration of the worldwide launch of Ori and the Will of the Wisps. The two have organised a special live-stream event that will let the community pick the name of one of the Safari Park’s owls.

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is the long awaited follow up to Moon Studios first side scrolling effort, with every bit the charm and detail you've come to expect. With a release date rapidly approaching, we take a look at what makes this sequel so special.

Microsoft revealed the release date for the direct sequel to Ori and the Blind Forest called Ori and the Will of the Wisps during their E3 press conference. After a year of silence, Microsoft disclosed that the sequel will launch in 2019.