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Thistledown: Marrowroot

Thistledown: Marrowroot is an early-development 2D action RPG about Amos, a half-undead opossum. Its proposed systems combine exploration, items and environmental puzzles.

At a glance

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A planned solo top-down action RPG about Amos, a half-undead opossum searching for the toxic fungus threatening his family, with environmental puzzles and a portable garden.

Release
Upcoming · Coming soon
Single-player
Planned
Online co-op
Not verified
Local co-op
Not verified
Perspective
Top-down
Platform
PC / Steam
Operating systems
Windows, macOS, Linux
VR
Not verified
Developer
Hermit Gamesmiths
Publisher
Hermit Gamesmiths
Wishlist on Steam

Steam PC edition. Announced features are planned and may change.

Steam store artwork for Thistledown: Marrowroot.
Game image from official Steam page
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Dungeon crawler

About Thistledown: Marrowroot

The planned day/night cycle changes plant behavior and how enemies respond to moonlight. A portable garden would let Amos grow mushrooms on his back and use them during the adventure.

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What makes it worth a look?

  • New items are intended to expand the ways you can reshape and explore the world.
  • The planned story sends Amos into forbidden houses while evading the murderous fairy Barker in search of the fungus's source.

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