| Title | Wandersong |
| Developer(s) | Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov, A Shell in the Pit |
| Publisher(s) | Greg Lobanov |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Size | 1.48 GB |
| Genre | PC > Adventure, Indie |
Video game enthusiasts, brace yourselves for an epic adventure filled with music and magic. “Wandersong” is a indie game developed by Greg Lobanov that has captivated players with its unique gameplay, heartwarming story, and catchy tunes. Released in 2018 for Nintendo Switch and PC, this game has gained a cult following and continues to receive praise from critics for its creativity and innovation.
The Story
In “Wandersong”, players take on the role of a nameless bard who sets out on a journey to save the world from imminent destruction. The catch? He can only use the power of singing to accomplish his task. With the help of a quirky and diverse cast of characters, the bard gets on a quest to collect pieces of the Earth Song and prevent the end of the world.
The story is heartwarming, humorous, and at times, emotional. The game’s charming dialogue and well-developed characters make it easy to become invested in their journey. Along the way, players will encounter various obstacles and challenges that require the bard’s singing abilities, making the game a perfect blend of adventure and music.
The Gameplay
“Wandersong” is a side-scrolling adventure game that is heavily influenced by music. The entire game is controlled by using the bard’s singing voice, which is represented by different colors. Players must use the six colors of the rainbow to solve puzzles, navigate through platforming levels, and communicate with NPCs.
Each level in the game is unique and has its own set of challenges for the player to overcome. From dodging obstacles to moving objects using the power of singing, “Wandersong” keeps players on their toes with its fast-paced and engaging gameplay. As players progress through the game, they will also unlock new songs and abilities that will help them along the way.
The Music
As the name suggests, music is at the heart of “Wandersong”. The game features an original soundtrack composed by A Shell in the Pit, the same team behind the music of “Night in the Woods”. Each song is beautifully crafted and seamlessly integrates into the gameplay, adding depth and emotion to the overall experience.
What’s unique about “Wandersong” is that the music is not just a background accompaniment, but an integral part of the gameplay. The game even has a feature where players can create their own songs using the bard’s voice. With a variety of singing styles, players can experiment and create their own music within the game.
Final Thoughts
“Wandersong” is a refreshing take on the adventure game genre, offering a unique experience that combines music, storytelling, and gameplay seamlessly. With its charming art style, lovable characters, and creative use of music, it’s no surprise that this game has received critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase.
If you’re looking for a game that will make you laugh, cry, and tap your feet to its catchy tunes, then “Wandersong” is the game for you. It’s a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope and that the power of music can bring us together.
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your trusty microphone and join the bard on his quest to save the world in “Wandersong”.
“In a world where everything is falling apart, it’s a beautiful journey in the hope that we can make something better, and that just singing can help.” – Greg Lobanov
System Requirements
Minimum:- OS: 7+
- Processor: Not that intense
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: Not that good
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: This game is very good