Horticular

by inDirection Games, Slug Disco

The Developer Says...

You have been magically summoned by mysterious gnomes to restore a long-lost garden. Attract adorable animals, build a lush environment, and immerse yourself in this relaxing garden-builder. Will you manage to reclaim the wasteland or succumb to a looming corruption?

Players Like...

❤ Craft a Lush, Thriving Garden Oasis

The game tasks players with restoring an abandoned garden, allowing them to freely design and customize a unique horticultural haven at their own pace. Players start with a barren wasteland and gradually unlock an array of surface types, plants, and decorative items to craft their dream garden.

❤ Attract a Menagerie of Adorable Animals

A core gameplay loop involves building intricate habitats to attract a diverse array of animal species. Each creature has specific environmental preferences, challenging players to strategically plan overlapping habitats that cater to the needs of multiple animals simultaneously. Mastering this habitat optimization provides an engaging puzzle-like element.

❤ Progress Through Upgrades and Expansion

As players progress, they can acquire new gardening tools and abilities to enhance their productivity. Unlocking upgraded watering cans, trowels, and other implements allows players to more efficiently manage their growing garden and attract rarer animal species. The progression system encourages continual expansion and improvement of the player's horticultural creation.

❤ Adapt to Dynamic Weather and Threats

The game features a day-night cycle and weather system that impacts the garden. Certain animals thrive in specific conditions, while nightfall brings corrupted enemies that players must fend off using magical spells. Adapting the garden's layout and defenses to these changing environmental factors adds an element of active gameplay.

❤ Unleash Creative Expression

A key strength of the experience is the freedom it provides for players to personalize their garden. With hundreds of customization options, from surface types to decorative pieces, players can truly craft a unique, visually striking oasis that reflects their individual creativity. The game's mod support further enhances this creative potential.

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