Woodboy (2019)
- Developer
- Somnambulist Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 13 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 40 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A charming pixel art adventure with a time-limited quest system, played in short bursts of puzzle-solving and exploration.
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What players say
Players are charmed by this short, puzzle-driven adventure that masquerades as a Zelda clone but reveals itself to be a compact time-loop puzzle. The game ends after five in-game days, forcing multiple runs to solve its clever chain of events. Opinions split on value: some call it a satisfying challenge, others dismiss it as a 5-minute experience with unfair expectations.
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