Narbacular Drop is a platform developed by Nuclear Monkey Software, released 1 May 2005 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Narbacular Drop is
Narbacular Drop is a platform game developed by Nuclear Monkey Software and released in 2005. It was published by DigiPen Institute of Technology. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Sketcher Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A princess, called No-Knees due to her inability to jump, was admired by her entire kingdom. A demon, imagining her kidnap would help in his quest to conquer the world, captures Princess No-Knees. He then locks her inside a cage in his mountain lair, under patrol of his minion, Impy. However, Wally, the spirit of the mountain, was mad at the Demon for creating his dungeon lair inside his home. He tells No-Knees he would assist her in escaping as long as she helped him to defeat the demon and allows her to use his power of portal creation.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Narbacular Drop launched on 1 May 2005, within three weeks of Psychonauts, Guild Wars, Jade Empire and Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts, Guild Wars, Jade Empire, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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