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Clockwork Calamity in Mushroom World: What would you do if the time stopped ticking? (2021)

Clockwork Calamity in Mushroom World: What would you do if the time stopped ticking? cover
Developer
Sylvie, Hubol
Publisher
Sylvie & Hubol
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 63 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gentle, non-violent exploration through a procedurally generated mushroom world, with cozy pixel art and a lyrical soundtrack, focused on trading and discovery.

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What players say

Players praise the trading system and inventory management as clever mechanics, but they split on the art style and the soundtrack's looped lyrics. The bouncy platforming takes getting used to, though a later item eases it. Several reviewers name developer Sylvie, calling it a signature weird but thoughtful world.

Screenshots

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