Scarf is an adventure game that mixes puzzles and 3D platforms, offering an allegorical journey through magnificent worlds.
Scarf was released for PC via Steam on December 23, 2021. It is developed by the studio Uprising Studios and published by HandyGames. Now, some time later, this bucolic adventure is coming to consoles, landing on Xbox Series, One, Ps4, and Ps5 starting July 6.
History.
In Scarf we will embody a small blue creature called Hiking. He belongs to a tribe that reveres rebellious souls, beings who have rebelled against their destiny and created their own worlds. Hiking He’s on a mission to trap these lost souls and bring them back to the natural order, but along the way, he’ll discover things aren’t as simple as they seem.
The game raises questions such as freedomhe sacrificethere identify or the aim, and invites us to reflect on it. In addition, the parallel plot, helping the young cloth dragon, transformed into a scarf, to find the way back to his world is perfectly completed. This dragon scarf is alone and lost in the world. The vile little creatures that inhabit this planet killed their mother in a selfish act. With our help, we will try to recover the strands of thread that once made up this mother dragon, and we will activate portals so that our companion can find his way back.
Riddles and bucolic walks.
Scarf As we said, it is a puzzle game that stands out above all for its artistic section. It’s true that the early scenarios don’t do the game justice and if you stick with that, you might be disappointed. However, when we get into the title, that perception changes drastically. And this is undoubtedly one of its greatest attractions.
The game presents us with scenarios full of color, light and magic, which invite exploration and investigate. Each world has its own identity and mechanical, ranging from enchanted forests to icy deserts, passing through ancient temples or futuristic cities. The size of these scenarios starts out being very limited, but as we progress through the story we will have some truly gigantic areas that will sometimes overwhelm us.
The design of levels it is varied and creative, and it presents us with different puzzles and puzzles that we will have to solve using our scarf. Although its difficulty is not very high and it poses few challenges, it is quite fun and friendly in its learning curve. We also have a wealth of collectibles to search around every corner, from murals to toys or feathers, for lovers of “completeness”.
Textile partner.
There scarf is the great distinctive element of Scarf
Scarf It lasts about 7 hours, depending on how long we stop to explore the sets and look for collectibles. These collectibles give us more details about the story and the characters, and also allow us to unlock an alternate ending if we find them all. The game has a calm and leisurely pace. It allows us to enjoy the beauty of every moment, but also moments of tension and action when we face enemies or the consequences of our actions.
Good indie from all four sides
The game is not without some small technical failures, such as skip In certain regions. This is something that does not affect the gameplay or the experience in any way. Regarding the graphic part, Scarf
Moreover, in the context of a good narrative and a good story, Scarf is available in multiple languages, including Spanish. It is fully translated and dubbed, both in the texts and in the voices. Something that is appreciated especially coming from a national study. The soundtrack is another point in favor of the game, as it has adaptive orchestral music that perfectly accompanies each situation.
CONCLUSION
Scarf is a game to try if you like adventures with a poetic and original touch. This is a game that will make you feel various emotions, from happiness until the sadness, passing through curiosity or fear. It’s definitely one of those titles that makes you think about your role in the world and the consequences of your decisions. It is undoubtedly an experience that will make your heart fly on the back of a dragon scarf as a companion of journey.
Scarf
9.99$
Benefits
- Fairly good level design.
- Varied game.
- Story and narrative with message.
The inconvenients
- Technically, it doesn’t stand out.
- It is difficult to start, the first scenarios are somewhat disappointing.
- Something rough and not very fluid in certain movements
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