![]() ![]() To fulfill the contract and find her missing memories, the Witch must collect the souls of those who wrong the sleeping woman, and return them to the possessed goat as quickly as possible. This includes unraveling the story behind a young woman in a magically induced coma in the temple by her farm. After discovering she has been asleep for some time, and that the goat visiting her property is possessed by a demon determined to hold the witch accountable for an unfulfilled contract, she must set out to uncover the details missing from her memory. The main character, an elderly witch with a cauldron for a head, wakes to the invasion of a goat in her home. The adventure in Wytchwood starts in a magical hut tucked away on a failing farmstead familiar to sim game enthusiasts. I don’t think that fact affects my opinion of the game, but it would be irresponsible of me not to tell you. Excellent gameplay mixed with unique 2D illustrative graphics make exploring the world of Wytchwood a creepy but engrossing experience. DISCLAIMER: I received this game from the developers for free. Wytchwood combines dark fairytale tropes with witty dialogue to create memorable characters and charming questlines. That is both cute and haunting at the same time.Wytchwood is a delightful, narrative-driven crafting game developed by Alientrap and published by Whitethorn Digital for PC and consoles. These colours make for a beautiful and varied world. To the Swamp with its browns, dark greens, then the contrast of the black leeches and red flying insects. In the Forest, it is a mix of deep and light oranges, washed out greens, with deep greens mixed in. Not to mention the stunning pallet choices. ![]() Wytchwood is, in a word, ‘Beautiful.’ Its 2D exaggerated cartoon look is so darn cute. I did, mostly, over collect items, but sometimes I did not and back tracking was a pain. The witch has just opened up a new biome, but spends 30 mins in the old ones to collect ingredients for old items to make a new one. ![]() Wytchwood has a lot of fetch quests and running back and forth. It makes for a pleasant change from the usual crafting games. Eye of newt, wing, fairy dust, and so on. You know the usual!Īs we are playing as a witch, then it allows for the ingredient to be a little different and weird. The key components are there, pick up sticks and flint, to make an axe, use the axe to cut down a tree, use wood to make a trap lastly trap is sprung, and the animal explodes, leaving behind wings. Normally done by talking to the weird and wonderful NPCs with the game.Īs crafting games have been coming out faster than a newt trying to escape, Wytchwood casts a nice little changing spell on proceedings. Hubble Bubble Toil And TroubleĪs the witch travels around the biomes, she will start to remember different spells to create different items. The story was not too bad, but getting there was the problem. The writing is light-hearted and something you would expect from Grimm Fairy Tails. It uses the situations the witch finds herself in to good use for comedy. The story is cooky, weird and sometimes funny. If she fails at the task, there will be consequences.Īs more and more of the animals’ souls are trapped, more biomes open, and the story is expanded. Each happen to be causing trouble in their own little part of the world. In order to pay back this debt to the Goat (that is implied to be Satan) the witch needs to capture the souls of twelve different animals. Leaving this witch with nothing but a healing potion spell and a debt to pay that she knows nothing about. To make things worse, the Goat has eaten all the spells from her spell book. However, the witch remembers nothing of this deal. To her surprise, the Goat can talk and tell her he is here to collect on the deal they made. ![]() You play as an old witch with a kettle on her head, is awoken by a Goat. There is a story to the relaxing game play that does not really spark the imagination like a witch casting spells should do. Wytchwood a crafting game with a difference. Review Rush was kindly supplied with a review code. Platforms: PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Serise X, PC ![]()
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