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Down Ward

Venture into the haunted wilds with Gable, a little owl, as she sets out to rekindle the dormant relics of a land long abandoned to ruin. Puzzle, fight, and fly your way through the long lost gauntlets, and…

10 November 2019

Down Ward is an indie, released 10 November 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Down Ward is

Down Ward was released in 2019. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Venture into the haunted wilds with Gable, a little owl, as she sets out to rekindle the dormant relics of a land long abandoned to ruin. Puzzle, fight, and fly your way through the long lost gauntlets, and spectral denizens of the fearful Deep Wilds. Flying is a core feature of traversing the environment in Down Ward. The unique flight system allows unlimited airtime, but requires forward momentum and skillful maneuvering to maintain lift. Like the physics of real flight, as long as Gable is moving forward, she can gain lift. She can stay in the air as long as she has the room to maneuver around obstacles and maintain forward airspeed. Specters of the Deep Wilds abound, and obstacles, both…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Down Ward launched on 10 November 2019, within three weeks of Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds and Persona 5 Royal.

Released around the same time: Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds, Persona 5 Royal.

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When did Down Ward come out?
Down Ward was released on 10 November 2019 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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