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Burly Men at Sea

September 29, 2016
Adventure Casual Indie RPG Metacritic 82

About

One of TIME’s top ten games of 2016, 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 the waters of early 20th-century Scandinavia, the game's story branches through a series of encounters with creatures from folklore. You play as storyteller and wayfinder, shaping the narrative around three ungainly heroes. Play through once for a single tale, then set sail again to uncover paths to new adventures.FEATURES Branching Story: Play through multiple choice-driven adventures, each designed to be completed in a single sitting. Innovative Controls: Shape the narrative through a unique, draggable viewport and your interactions within it. Playful Aesthetic: Colorful art style with handcrafted animation, set to a whimsical original soundtrack inspired by the game’s Scandinavian setting.ABOUT THE DEVELOPER Burly Men at Sea is the second game from husband-and-wife team Brain&Brain, developed during their own adventures as nomads and erstwhile farmhands.

System requirements

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Minimum requirements

Processor
Intel Dual-Core Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 9
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
0 GB
OS
Windows XP SP2+ Processor: Intel Dual-Core Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 9

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