HomeGrove
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Welcome to Homegrove!
A 2D world like you've never even CONSIDERED anything remotely similar could ever possibly exist in your wildest dreams! (maybe)
A blend of classic mechanics, some rarely seen in a sidescroller; meant to pay homage to the greats of the past while accomplishing a tasty new fusion of gameplay.PunchThat's your main attack. Learn to punch well, my children.
Keep your enemies stunned by chaining punches together with correct timing, take them down with a single furious barrage!Level UpPunch harder, punch faster, punch better, punch stronger... or get hp or charm points, those are important too.CollectCharms and ingredients from the environment and the corpses of your enemies!
Catch bugs and things and stuff 'em in bottles. Ah yes, good ol' bottles.Magical CharmsEquip charms using Charm Points (tentative) that augment gameplay. Make things easier, or different. See what you can get away with!CookingMix ingredients to make tasty treats for yourself that help in a variety of ways. Maybe feed some monsters.Play A TuneOn a flute, to bring peace to the dead, summon the rain, and other strange things.Unlocknew items and abilities, then use them as tools to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and interact with the world.OutsmartEach new enemy poses a unique challenge with distinct strategies. Enemies won't be defeated with a simple jump or punch (OK some of them you can just punch).Explore (the Lore)far from the titular home grove, and perhaps, if you want, uncover that there is more to this seemingly happy-go-lucky world than you had originally thought.Night N' DayWatch the colors change as you play, encounter certain enemies and characters at certain times, sow seeds and reap the fruits.
Online MultiplayerConnect with friends to punch things, and friends.JumpIf you've read this far I hope you know what this means.Technical features to wet your whistle:
A 2D world like you've never even CONSIDERED anything remotely similar could ever possibly exist in your wildest dreams! (maybe)
A blend of classic mechanics, some rarely seen in a sidescroller; meant to pay homage to the greats of the past while accomplishing a tasty new fusion of gameplay.PunchThat's your main attack. Learn to punch well, my children.
Keep your enemies stunned by chaining punches together with correct timing, take them down with a single furious barrage!Level UpPunch harder, punch faster, punch better, punch stronger... or get hp or charm points, those are important too.CollectCharms and ingredients from the environment and the corpses of your enemies!
Catch bugs and things and stuff 'em in bottles. Ah yes, good ol' bottles.Magical CharmsEquip charms using Charm Points (tentative) that augment gameplay. Make things easier, or different. See what you can get away with!CookingMix ingredients to make tasty treats for yourself that help in a variety of ways. Maybe feed some monsters.Play A TuneOn a flute, to bring peace to the dead, summon the rain, and other strange things.Unlocknew items and abilities, then use them as tools to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and interact with the world.OutsmartEach new enemy poses a unique challenge with distinct strategies. Enemies won't be defeated with a simple jump or punch (OK some of them you can just punch).Explore (the Lore)far from the titular home grove, and perhaps, if you want, uncover that there is more to this seemingly happy-go-lucky world than you had originally thought.Night N' DayWatch the colors change as you play, encounter certain enemies and characters at certain times, sow seeds and reap the fruits.
Online MultiplayerConnect with friends to punch things, and friends.JumpIf you've read this far I hope you know what this means.Technical features to wet your whistle:
- Customizable Controls, neat!
- 2x, 3x, 4x, and FULL SCREEN modes, whoa!
- Seperate music and sfx volume adjustment, well hot damn!
System requirements for PC
Minimum:
- OS: Windows Vista
- Processor: i3
- Memory: 100 MB RAM
- Graphics: dunno
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible