Animus Toil is an adventure developed by Mindset Makers, released 22 December 2021 on Game Boy Color, Game Boy, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Animus Toil is
Animus Toil is an adventure game developed by Mindset Makers and released in 2021. It is available on Game Boy Color, Game Boy, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on GB Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Animus Toil is an experimental puzzle-adventure video game built for Game Boy, Analogue Pocket, PC, and web browser. The Temple of the Herring was a legend to the people of Thera. Cursed by an evil wizard known only as Somnus, the temple strikes the curiosity of two explorers seeking answers. Who exactly is Somnus? Why is the temple cursed? What is the secret behind the mysterious artifacts? And how does this tale all tie into the future of our humanity?
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Animus Toil launched on 22 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash and GTFO.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash, GTFO.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 4 videos →
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