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Umbilical

Umbilical is a Metroidvania-inspired top-down shooter that has you exploring an inhospitable world to stop some nasty parasites from wreaking havoc. Face off against hordes of creatures, seek out new abilities…

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Umbilical is an adventure developed by DX Gameworks on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Umbilical is

Umbilical was developed by DX Gameworks. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Alicia is created by an AI, MOTHER, and her initial objective and mission is to deworm the sectors and areas of the scenario that are being parasitized by something unknown, preventing the extraction of the main energy generating material, Gaian Energy. It is through it that everything in the world works, including development, recovery, and Alicia`s attacks. To maintain her development in the best viable way through the drone and the link between them by the cord, Alicia must keep herself protected from the environment.corrupted and against the hostile creatures that live in it, for this she has a suit system where the cord is attached. Explore, delve into sensations and defend with her…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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