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The Mooseman

Long-long time ago the world was created out of an egg-shell by a god named Yen. In the murky depths of the endless ocean the Lower World was born. The Middle World was made for the men to dwell, and the Upper…

17 February 2017

The Mooseman is an adventure developed by Morteshka, released 17 February 2017 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.

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What The Mooseman is

The Mooseman is an adventure game developed by Morteshka and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Android, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Long-long time ago the world was created out of an egg-shell by a god named Yen. In the murky depths of the endless ocean the Lower World was born. The Middle World was made for the men to dwell, and the Upper World was were the ancient gods would reside. Multitude of spirits dwells among the layers of creation, guarding their secrets in the dark. Embark on a journey through all the worlds of ancient myth, find artefacts of Chud' tribes and solve all the mysteries of finno-ugric tales. You are the Mooseman and you have the ability to see all that is hidden to the mortal eye. You are about to visit three layers of this universe - the first one is the Lower World where ancient spirits dwell.
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How it plays

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

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 4 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

The Mooseman launched on 17 February 2017, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata and Hollow Knight. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata, Hollow Knight.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

The Mooseman — frequently asked questions

When did The Mooseman come out?
The Mooseman was released on 17 February 2017 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Android, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat The Mooseman?
The main story of The Mooseman takes around 2 hrs, or 4 hrs for 100% completion.

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