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Clan O'Conall and the Crown of the Stag
A 2D, art driven, puzzle-platformer inspired by Celtic mythology. The game contains rapid, on-the-fly character swapping, flashy attack combos and complex platforming challenges, packaged in gorgeous artwork inspired by mysterious Celtic folklore.
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I have to admit, there was a time in my life when I was put off by games that didn’t have strong narratives. I’m used to always prizing narrative above all else in other mediums such as books and TV shows. It’s not surprising then that a similar mentality would creep into my gaming habits. However, playing games like Clan O’Conall and the Crown of the Stag help remind me that sometimes fun gameplay is more than enough. It especially helps when the game’s gorgeous to look at too!
Puzzle/platformers are one of the oldest genres in gaming, and yet they still seem to be popping up everywhere. I’m always impressed by the new and inventive twists put upon these games after all these decades. There are poignant epics like Ori and the Blind Forest and brutally difficult yet deep titles like Celeste. There are games that unfold silently like Limbo and Creaks. Then there are your more silly and whimsical titles like Unravel and of course the Mario Bros games. I’m always ea...
Clan O'Conall and the Crown of the Stag is a solid platformer that gives players an excellent array of bosses to fight and levels to complete. The pleasing and simple visuals ensure stages feel vibrant and the upgrades provide a great sense of progression. There are a few minor complaints that hinder the experience but Clan O'Conall and the Crown of the Stag's strengths easily overshadow these.
Clan O'Conall And The Crown Of The Stag is a 2D, art-driven puzzle-platformer inspired by Celtic mythology.
Ultimately, Clan O'Conall and the Crown of the Stag is a wonderful action platformer, which remains exciting to play until its conclusion. While its narrative is weak, it doesn't detract from its innovative character switching mechanic and its lovely hand-drawn art-style.