Burly Men at Sea (2016)

- Developer
- Brain&Brain
- Publisher
- Plug In Digital, Brain&Brain
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
- Genres
- Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.4 of 5, 40 player ratings
- Main story
- about 2.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 3.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Nintendo eShop
How it feels
A gentle, storybook-like seafaring tale of folklore encounters and quiet wonder.
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About
Burly Men at Sea is a folktale about a trio of large, bearded fishermen who step away from the ordinary to seek adventure. Set in early 20th-century Scandinavia, the game's story branches through a series of encounters with creatures from folklore.
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