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First-person platformer where you grapple-hook through underground caverns searching for a missing uncle. The core mechanic is momentum-based swinging—you latch onto anchor points and launch yourself across chasms, chaining swings to maintain speed. No combat. The story unfolds as a father's bedtime tale to his daughter, recounting how he once followed his uncle Fred into a hidden world beneath the earth. You'll navigate colorful cave systems, meet strange creatures, and piece together why Fred vanished. Movement feels fast once you learn to time your hooks. The platforming demands precision but rewards flow states. Suits players who want traversal puzzles without enemies interrupting the rhythm.
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Gone North Games
Publisher
Coffee Stain Studios
Release
May 28, 2014
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~4h
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