Unravel is a puzzle-platform game developed by the Swedish company Coldwood Interactive and published by Electronic Arts. It was announced on 15 June 2015 and released in February 2016 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. The game centers on Yarny, a small anthropomorphic creature made of yarn the player navigates through the environment, utilizing the unraveling yarn which makes up Yarny to solve puzzles, avoid dangerous creatures, and traverse obstacles. Wikipedia
Research exclusive to this game
Guanio-Uluru, Lykke. “The Reader as Player: Exploring the Notion of Aesthetic and Efferent Gaming.” International Research in Children’s Literature 15, no. 3 (2022): 338-352.
Research that includes this game in its sample
Ruberg, Bonnie. “Empathy and its alternatives: Deconstructing the rhetoric of “empathy” in video games.” Communication, Culture & Critique 13, no. 1 (2020): 54-71.