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Overgrowth

Feel like the star of a martial arts film in Overgrowth, as you jump, kick, throw, and slash your way to victory. Free the rabbits from their evil overlords in the main story, then play through the prequel…

51 16 October 2017

Overgrowth is an adventure developed by Wolfire Games, released 16 October 2017 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What Overgrowth is

Overgrowth is an adventure game developed by Wolfire Games and released in 2017. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Phoenix Engine (Wolfire).

The premise, in the publisher's words

"After killing the corrupted king, Turner (the main character) refused to take his place, instead choosing to leave the monarchy headless and wander the island in search of some new purpose."
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Overgrowth holds a critic score of 51 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 20 points below the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 9 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Overgrowth launched on 16 October 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead and Assassin's Creed Origins. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead, Assassin's Creed Origins.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Overgrowth — frequently asked questions

When did Overgrowth come out?
Overgrowth was released on 16 October 2017 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Overgrowth?
The main story of Overgrowth takes around 6 hrs, or 9 hrs for 100% completion.

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