The swamp is a place of caustic beauty.
The developers at Compulsion Games are making the subtext and the main text about pain.
Hes so disturbed by the Haints that he has become so protective of his bottle tree.
© Image: Microsoft
I will avoid spoilers, but Rhubarb has a deeper connection to the tree than he initially lets on.
Theres heartbreak and tragedy there, and a secret past hiding tragedy.
The game is structured between traversal and combat.
© Image: Microsoft
Those systems are separated into your typical action-adventure style.
They are the strands of the great tapestry damaged by sorrow that can only be healed by unraveling them.
Are you catching onto the theme yet?
© Image: Microsoft
Theres no block button or combos.
The music is an absolute standout.
Its enough to make me want to try more.
News from the future, delivered to your present.
