

Hiveswap: Act 1 2017
Developed by What Pumpkin Games
- Point-and-click, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Hiveswap is a hand-drawn tribute to '90s point-and-click adventure games. Play as Joey Claire, a puzzle-solving teen snatched out of her time (1994) and place (Earth) and stranded on a hostile alien planet on the brink of rebellion.
Point-and-clickPuzzleRole-playing (RPG)AdventureIndiehumourepisodicLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Nostalgic, classical in form, unpretentious and contemplative.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- What Pumpkin Games
- Publisher
- Fellow Traveller
- Released
- September 14, 2017
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Engine
- Unity
IGDB rating 8.1/10 from 24 ratings.
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