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Gorgeous horticultural puzzler Botany Manor comes to PlayStation in December

Botany Manor - the beautiful, bucolic country house puzzler from developer Balloon Studios - is finally PlayStation-bou…

Here, they'll embark on a wonderfully serene journey through the life of retired botanist Arabella Greene, which unfolds as they explore the memorabilia of her sprawling home - the Botany Manor of the title - doing a sport of genteel first-person puzzling as they go. Watch on YouTube It's quietly brilliant, puzzles gradually increasingly in complexity in a way that really encourages players to explore their beautiful surroundings and immerse themselves in Annabelle's world. "Perhaps an afternoon in Botany Manor's company will inflame your own curiosity for nature," I wrote in my four star review earlier this year, "or perhaps you'll simply be content to explore its sun-dabbled corners, solve its few clever puzzles, and enjoy the timeless pleasures of an enchanting summer's day stroll."

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