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Amanita Design
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- Botanicula
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Puzzle - Botanicula: An Enchanting Adventure in a Surreal WorldEmbark on a whimsical point-and-click adventure in Botanicula, where you guide a group of tiny creatures on a perilous journey to save their tree's seeds from sinister forces. Set in a vibrant, surreal world, this game captivates with its breathtaking visuals, immersive sound design, and enchanting puzzles.Awards and RecognitionBotanicula has garnered numerous accolades, including:IGF Excellence in Audio AwardGame of the YearIndieCade: Best Story/World Design AwardIGM Readers' Choice Award: Best Sound / MusicMac App Store Best of 2012Story"Botanicula" unfolds with an animated sequence that sets the stage for the adventure: a monstrous spider threatens the elven trees of Botanicula. Five brave warriors, Poppy Head, Mr. Feather, Miss Mushroom, Mr. Twig, and Mr. Lantern, embark on a quest to rescue the Elven Tree and its precious seeds.Each warrior possesses unique abilities: Poppy Head's strength, Mr. Feather's flight, Miss Mushroom's agility, Mr. Twig's gravity-defying skills, and Mr. Lantern's secret storage space. While these characters may seem like ordinary heroes, they are endearing misfits who celebrate the smallest victories and fear the most formidable foes.Throughout their journey, the warriors interact with an array of bizarre and imaginative creatures that inhabit the game world. By engaging with these creatures, you'll uncover hidden clues, expand your wizard book, and immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of Botanicula.Ethereal Game Style and Imaginative DesignVisual AestheticsBotanicula's ethereal aesthetic features bold, harmonious colors that bring the elven tree to life. Its transparent green body reveals intricate veins and branches, while grotesque elves inhabit every corner. Despite their varied hues, these elves seamlessly blend with the overall artwork.Three-Dimensional EffectEvery branch and leaf is meticulously crafted, creating a strong sense of depth and three-dimensionality. This attention to detail immerses players in the lush elven environment.Imaginative CreaturesThe creatures in Botanicula are highly imaginative. While some resemble real-life creatures, most have whimsical and unique appearances. The rough yet playful style evokes a fantasy world created by a child's imagination.Melodious BackgroundThe game's melodious background music perfectly complements the experience, enhancing the immersive nature and connecting players with the natural world.Engaging Puzzle-Solving in a Fairy WorldImmersive ExplorationIn Botanicula, you'll explore unique environments, from the stomach of a giant insect to the depths of a beehive. You'll encounter whimsical activities like racing with a seven-star scoop pest, adding an element of surprise and excitement.Creative PuzzlesThe puzzle-solving experience is not overly challenging, but the diversity of puzzles and their departure from common sense require imaginative thinking. The difficulty lies in matching the correct solution to each puzzle.Whimsical Problem-SolvingBotanicula's unique approach to puzzle-solving encourages whimsical and creative thinking. The journey through this fairy world is filled with unexpected twists, making the experience both enjoyable and thought-provoking.Green-Themed Puzzle and Environmental MessageStorytelling Through ImageryBotanicula features a green theme and tells a universally understandable story through fairy tale imagery, without using any text. The elven tree becomes a world, complete with lakes, caves, and mountains. Elves, representing different races and colors, inhabit this diverse ecosystem.Symbolism of the Five WarriorsThe seemingly insignificant five warriors symbolize small forces that collectively embody the spirit of environmental protection. They represent the idea that every individual, no matter how small, can contribute to protecting the Earth.Environmental AdvocacyBotanicula draws parallels between the human world and the vast elven tree. It highlights the damage caused to human living environments. The story emphasizes that despite individual limitations, collective effort can overcome significant challenges and heal the Earth. It advocates for environmental consciousness and collaborative action.Attracting Features:Relaxing game suitable for all agesOver 150 detailed locations to exploreHundreds of humorous animationsHidden bonusesAward-winning music by Dva
