If you’re anything like us (and, since you’re reading this, we’re going to assume you are), you’re probably wary when it comes to new indie games.
This means you may remember seeing howl One of the games featured at the Nintendo Indie Games Festival last November and put it in the “must play” section of your mental filing cabinet.
Or maybe you grabbed yourself a copy if: howl Arriving in January on all major PC storefronts and consoles, you’re already familiar with this creative, compelling strategy game from developer Mi’pu’mi Games.
but do you know howl Is it available on mobile now?
Did you do it? Okay, you can go.
Others: Gather together.
Published by astragon Entertainment, a subsidiary of Team 17, known for its many emulator games, howl is a “turn-based tactical folktale” set in a fantasy medieval kingdom that includes werewolves.
Sort of.There are wolf-like creatures inside howl are actually victims of the “Howling Plague,” a devastating disease spread by sound that is nearly 100% contagious.
You play a deaf heroine who has a natural immunity to the plague because she cannot hear the howls of infected wolves. This means you’re free to roam the world in search of a cure, while protecting villagers who haven’t yet died or turned into wolves.
Also, you need to avoid yourself being eaten by wolves.
Hal’s Gameplay is turn-based and takes place on a grid. Each stage contains enemies that you need to kill or avoid. These enemies won’t move unless they see you, but once you appear on their radar, they’ll make every move towards you.
You can guess what will happen when they reach you.
You can use up to six moves per turn, and your goal is usually to reach the exit of each stage without getting killed.
Turning involves movement and movement. First, these actions included driving the wolves away with force and killing them with arrows. But over time, you’ll gain new abilities, including Shadow Step, Explosive Shot, Piercing Shot, Vault, and more.
Plus, you can unlock additional action slots, allowing you to take more pain each turn.
You need all the help you can get, because howl Contains a variety of different wolf species, some small and fast, some slow and powerful, all with their own unique abilities and energy levels.
Contains 60 levels and 4 chapters – plus a world map with secret paths –howl is a challenging combination of turn-based strategy and puzzles.If you’re looking for a simple reference point, consider Hitman GO.
Apart from howl Very much its own character, with a unique “living ink” graphics style that gives the entire game a moody, organic feel.
More than that, howl It feels like a game that you create as you play. Your actions will be the strokes that ultimately form the complete chronicle of a heroine’s journey to save the world from a terrifying disease.
you can download howl Currently on Android and iOS.
Guess what: it’s free.
Well, not exactly, but the initial download is free and the full game is waiting for a very reasonable sub-five bucks IAP.
This means you can now play howl On your smartphone, the price is about a third of the PC and console versions.
Head to the Google Play Store or App Store to start your adventure.
This article is sponsored content written by TouchArcade and published on behalf of astragon Entertainment to promote the mobile distribution of The Game howl.For questions or comments, please email [email protected]