Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley launches March 7 for Switch and PC, later for iOS and Android
Story-rich musical adventure game dated.
Story-rich musical adventure game Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley will launch Switch and PC via Steam on March 7 for $19.99, followed by iOS and Android at a later date, publisher Raw Fury and developer Hyper Games announced. Pre-orders are available today at a discount price of $17.99.
“Millions of readers of all ages have fallen in love with the Moomin stories,” said Moomin characters managing director Roleff Krakstrom in a press release. “For them, this game will offer a new take on the familiar characters, in situations which could have taken place in the original stories, but which are coming to life in a new, stunning setting. At the same time, the game is a wonderful introduction of the characters to audiences who are not familiar with the Moomins, and who will surely find their favorites among the cast.”
Here is an overview of the game, via Raw Fury:
About
Experience a beautifully crafted and quintessentially Nordic game—brought to life with stories, emotions, and a melancholic atmosphere—set in the vivid and beloved world of Moomin, created by renowned Finnish author Tove Jansson. The game and the demo offer a wholesome experience for every age that combines open-world mechanics with puzzles, stealth, and melodic elements!
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a story-rich musical adventure game about Snufkin restoring the valley and helping the quirky and memorable characters and critters who call it home. A series of hideous parks have appeared in Moominvalley, disrupting the landscape and its harmonious nature. As Snufkin, you will distract police officers, pull out signs, and knock over misplaced statues as you restore nature and the inhabitants’ homes while putting an end to the industrious Park Keeper’s plans…
Key Features
- Set out on a cozy, story-rich adventure game in a gorgeous storybook art style.
- Get the strict Park Keeper and his horrible parks out of Moominvalley with the help of your trusty harmonica, a bit of stealth, and the friends you’ll meet along the way.
- Meet over 50 charming characters and creatures who call Moominvalley their home.
- Experience narrative gameplay and a myriad of charming stories and quests involving the beloved characters inspired by Tove Jansson’s work.
- Explore Moominvalley’s open world and solve musical and environmental puzzles along the way to uncover the happenings in the valley.
- Immerse yourself in the beautiful soundscape of music and melodies composed in collaboration with Sigur Ros.
Watch a new trailer below.