The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature
Release Date: October 31, 2019
Adventure, books, indie games, experimental/artistic, 19th century, singleplayer
Steam
A narrative adventure game telling the story of a creature made by a young doctor, Frankenstein, who learns about the world. The emotions he feels are reflected in the appearance of the location, the music and the gameplay itself, depending on the player's actions. The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature is the work of the small team La Belle Games.
The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature is a narrative adventure game based on the motifs of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus novel by Mary Shelley. The game was developed by the independent French studio La Belle Games.
Plot
The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature tells the story of a being created by young Dr. Frankenstein. Although its appearance seems to indicate that we are dealing with an adult, its body is enchanted by the soul of a child who does not yet understand the world around itself. The way our creation begin to perceive reality depends on the decisions we make during the game.
Mechanics
In The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature, the action is shown from bird's eye view. The game involves wandering through picturesque locations and showing them to the eponymous creature, as well as making choices that affect its emotions - from anger, through madness, to sadness. The emotional state of our creation influences the appearance of individual locations, music accompanying the game and finally the gameplay itself, which increases the replayability of the described position.
Technical aspects
The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature features colorful graphics in an original style that make it look like a moving picture painted with watercolours.
Last updated on May 20, 2020
Videos and Screens
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The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature Summary
Platforms:
PC / Windows October 31, 2019
Switch July 2, 2020
PlayStation 4 March 16, 2022
Xbox One March 16, 2022
Android OS August 12, 2020
Apple iOS November 20, 2019
Developer: La Belle Games
Publisher: Hidden Trap
The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 2.66 GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 245 2.9 GHz, 2 GB RAM, graphic card 1 GB GeForce GT 630 / Radeon HD 6450 or better, 2.8 GB HDD, Windows 7 64-bit