

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure game within a magical storybook. You play as both the reader of the book and its main character, Luka. Explore the town to find word charms. Use your charms to change the course of fate! A cute and creepy adventure in a mysterious book, where you play both as the reader of the book and its protagonist. Luka is a young boy just trying to survive the summer, but something's afoot in Beacon Pines and he and his friends are the only ones taking notice. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and discover charms that can change the course of fate!
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Grave, contemporary, plot-driven and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Hiding Spot Games
- Publisher
- Hiding Spot Games, Fellow Traveller
- Released
- September 22, 2022
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- Unity
- Time to beat
- 7 h rushed · 8 h main story · 8 h completionist
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 46 ratings.
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