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❤ Customizing Your Protagonist

You begin the game by creating your own customizable mare protagonist. This allows you to personalize the main character's appearance, choosing from a variety of colors, styles, and other options to make the character truly your own.

❤ Navigating the Narrative Branches

The gameplay loop alternates between visual novel-style story scenes and procedural exploration segments. During the story scenes, you progress the narrative by reading dialogue and making choices that impact your relationships with your two mare companions.

❤ Managing Resources and Relationships

As you explore the world, you must manage a set of resources - green apples, red apples, and sugar cubes. You obtain these primarily through a foraging mini-game, where you click to collect the items as they fall from the sky. Maintaining positive friendships with your mare companions is crucial, as their support is invaluable throughout your adventure.

❤ Strategizing in Combat Encounters

Occasionally, you'll encounter groups of "shadow horsies" which trigger real-time strategy battle sequences. In these moments, you must carefully position and time your attacks against the enemy mares that spawn in waves, while also defending your companions and managing your limited resources.

❤ Exploring Narrative Paths and Endings

Your choices throughout the game have a significant impact on the story's outcome. There are three potential endings - a "good" ending, a "neutral" ending, and a "bad" ending. Achieving the different endings requires thoughtful decision-making and a willingness to explore the game's systems.

❤ Player Appreciation

Reviewers consistently praise the charming, lighthearted tone and endearing mare characters. They also highlight the meaningful choices that allow players to shape their own unique experiences, the surprising emotional depth and lessons to be learned, the satisfying combination of visual novel-style storytelling and strategic mini-game elements, and the game's ability to provide a "pick-me-up" experience filled with warmth and positivity.