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90%2k90% positive reviews, Very Positive across 2k reviews·Puzzle · Story Rich
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A handcrafted indiegame brought to life with clay, nature and stop motion visuals. You play as Björk, a birch whose mission it is to free your friend, The Fox Spirit. While collecting masks that gives you new abilities, you need to protect yourself and your friend from the Mighty Guardians.
Räfven
SteamWander through a hand-crafted world filled with forgotten ruins, mighty Guardians and mysterious masks that enhances you abilites.

In this Game your goal is to free your friend, the fox spirit. You do this by finding masks that gives you new abilities, such as increased strength & control of the nature around you. With these new abilities you will be able to solve puzzles & defeat guardians who are trying to stop you and your friend, The Fox Spirit.
Help your friend
In Räfven, you meet a trapped fox spirit who becomes both your friend and guide. It leads you through unfamiliar lands, helping you discover new abilities but also to face formidable new foes. Your purpose is clear: help liberate your fox friend from the guardians who have imprisoned it. Obtain the masks Powerless in comparison to Guardians, use masks to powerup certain characteristics like strength, agility or give the ability to manipulate nature itself. Combine the masks with your own wits to solve puzzles and challenges that stand in your way.
Overcome obstacle
The path ahead is not easy. The Guardians will do anything they can to stop you from freeing the fox spirit. Guardians both outnumber and outmatch you and it is up to the player to utilize the masks and their wits to solve environmental puzzles that bring the guardians to their defeat. Tell the story You enter a world abandoned by civilization, though the ruins you encounter tell a different story. Angry claw marks and broken masks whispers of fight and conflict. Why was the fox spirit imprisoned? Why do the guardians fight so fiercely against you both? And what greater meaning lies within the scattered hieroglyphs you discover? Here, truths are hidden, and appearances are not always what they seem.


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