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Journey from town to town along a beautiful pixel art coastline, building your skills as a traditional Australian swagman along the way. Fish, cook, and bushcraft to survive, collect additional skills and gear from the locals in the towns you visit, and enjoy the serenity of a simpler life.
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Once Upon a Swagman
SteamAbout Once Upon a Swagman
Journey from town to town along a beautiful pixel art coastline, building your skills as a traditional Australian swagman along the way. Fish, cook, and bushcraft to survive, collect additional skills and gear from the locals in the towns you visit, and enjoy the serenity of a simpler life.
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Feature Overview (partially completed and planned)
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Procedurally generated terrain and ocean
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Dynamic and realistic ocean tides
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Immersive weather with survival consequences (a swim in the ocean could leave you wet and cold)
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Ambient sounds and other audio captured in the Australian bush
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Fishing, cooking, shelter building, and other survival mechanics
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Skill levelling and unlocks
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Gear unlocks
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Towns
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