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Published 6 Apr, 2021
The creator of Forager has scrapped plans to add multiplayer to the explore-o-crafting clicker game, explaining that the feature was too buggy to reasonably fix. So it s off. The update is cancelled. If multiplayer was why you bought the game or backed its Patreon, the creator encourages you to seek a refund. A shame, because the game s an interesting one, but it sure does sound a big task.
Forager launched in April 2019, then had ongoing development partially supported by a Patreon, with a string of updates leading to multiplayer entering closed beta testing in February. That s not gone great.
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The time was, adventure games were all more or less alike. There were text adventures, then a new generation of text adventures with better graphics, and then point and click adventures like Monkey Island and Broken Sword.
But the genre has exploded since the invention of the smartphone and is shooting in so many different directions that we’re not even sure what an adventure game is. This list covers all the bases, from advanced narrative experiments to hair-raising political allegories.
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Love drips from every pore of Forager. At least it oozes from the pixel art portrait of developer Mariano Cavallero that greets you when you launch the game. A labor of love, Forager is an ultra-sleek crafting game where you explore an island by collecting resources, building structures, leveling, crafting tools, and more. It reduces the genre to its essence, and refines t