Overview
Mable & The Wood is a unique Metroidvania experience developed by Triplevision Games and published by Graffiti Games. It puts players in the role of Mable, a young woman resurrected by a cult with a prophecy foretelling her role in saving a dying world. The core gameplay revolves around hunting massive beasts, and upon their defeat, Mable gains the ability to shapeshift into their forms, inheriting their powers. This mechanic is central to both combat and traversal, offering a fresh take on the genre.
Highlights
- Metroidvania Exploration: Players explore a world filled with secrets and challenges, typical of the Metroidvania genre.
- Shapeshifting Mechanic: Defeat powerful beasts to acquire their forms and abilities, fundamentally changing how you interact with the environment and enemies.
- Player Choice: Offers a pacifist route, allowing players to complete the game without defeating any creatures, including bosses, by finding secret paths.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy Metroidvania titles and are looking for a novel gameplay twist. Those who appreciate games with a strong emphasis on exploration and a unique combat system will find Mable & The Wood engaging. The option for a non-violent playthrough also appeals to players who prefer to solve problems through alternative means.
Game Info
Developed by Triplevision Games and published by Graffiti Games, Mable & The Wood was released on August 23, 2019. It features 2D platforming and exploration with a distinct focus on its shapeshifting combat. The game supports multiple languages, including English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, and Russian. It also includes Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support.
