Overview

LEAVES - The Return is an artistic puzzle-adventure that invites players into a surreal dreamscape filled with unique, real-world sculptures. As a standalone sequel to "LEAVES - The Journey," this title offers a fresh experience without requiring prior knowledge of the first game. The core gameplay revolves around collecting and combining items to solve a variety of puzzles and mini-games designed to test your intellect and dexterity. The narrative centers on the plight of the Treefruities, whose home tree has been shaken by a giant sneeze, scattering their precious leaves across the lands of Mononino. Players are tasked with helping the Treefruities recover these lost leaves.

Highlights

  • This indie title is an adventure and puzzle game with point-and-click mechanics, developed by ZAR 21 and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
  • It features a unique artistic style incorporating real sculptures within its surreal dreamscape setting.
  • The game supports multiple languages, including English, German, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese, and includes Steam features like Trading Cards and Cloud Saves.

Who It's For

LEAVES - The Return is ideal for players who enjoy contemplative puzzle-solving, unique artistic experiences, and narrative-driven adventures. Fans of point-and-click games and those looking for a visually distinctive indie title will find much to appreciate here. Its standalone nature makes it accessible to newcomers to the series.

Game Info

Developed by ZAR 21 and published by Daedalic Entertainment, LEAVES - The Return was released on March 14, 2017. It falls under the Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, and Point & Click genres. The game is playable in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, and Russian. It supports Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Steam Cloud.