Description
Please Note: You’re buying a digital item, delivered to you instantly after purchase, if you don’t see it in your e-mail’s inbox please check your SPAM/Junk Folder. You’re buying a Steam game activation key, for which you will need to have a free Steam account and you will need to have the Steam game client installed on your computer. You can install the Steam game client from: https://store.steampowered.com/about/
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – Rise of the Owlverlord is an exhilarating platformer available on Steam, which builds upon the foundation of its predecessor with new challenges and dynamic gameplay. Here’s a detailed description:
Game Overview:
Genre: Action, Platformer, Indie
Developer: Black Forest Games GmbH
Publisher: HandyGames
Core Gameplay:
“Rise of the Owlverlord” takes players back into the morphing dream worlds of Giana Sisters, where you control Giana as she navigates through seven brand-new levels, each offering unique challenges and puzzles. The game retains the core mechanic of switching between two contrasting dream worlds – one serene and cute, the other punk and aggressive – at the press of a button. This transformation affects not only Giana’s abilities but also the level’s physics, enemy behavior, and even the soundtrack, providing a dual-layered puzzle-platforming experience.
Key Features:
Morphing Worlds: Seamlessly switch between two visually and mechanically distinct worlds to solve puzzles and progress. One world might block your path with an obstacle that’s passable in the other, making strategic switching essential.
Dual Giana Abilities: Each dream world gives Giana a unique set of skills. The “Cute” Giana can twirl for a gentle glide through the air, while “Punk” Giana unleashes a fast, aggressive dash attack. Mastery of both is key to overcoming the diverse challenges.
New Levels & Boss: The game introduces seven entirely new levels, each with its own set of puzzles and secrets to uncover. A new boss, the Owlverlord, awaits at the end, demanding players to utilize all their learned skills to defeat.
Soundtrack: Enjoy new gripping tracks by Chris Hülsbeck and Machinae Supremacy, which dynamically change with the world you’re in, enhancing the dual-world experience with an auditory shift.
Visuals: The game boasts graphics that leap off the screen, utilizing 3D visuals that morph in real-time, offering a visual punch combined with tight controls reminiscent of retro platformers.
Difficulty Modes: Besides the challenging “Hard” mode, “Rise of the Owlverlord” introduces a “Normal” mode for a less punishing experience, making the game accessible to a broader audience. Additional hardcore modes are available for veterans seeking an extra challenge.
Achievements & Collectibles: Collect colored gems specific to each Giana, with stars awarded based on your performance, encouraging replayability to achieve perfection or explore hidden areas.
Steam Specific Features:
Steam Achievements: Earn achievements for various feats like completing levels with no deaths or collecting all gems in a level.
Steam Cloud: Save your progress online, ensuring you can pick up where you left off on any Steam-enabled device.
Steam Trading Cards: Collect trading cards, badges, and profile backgrounds to showcase your gaming accomplishments.
Family Sharing: Share the game with family members, allowing them to experience Giana’s adventures without additional purchases.
Release and Reception:
Release Date: September 26, 2013
User Reviews: The game has garnered “Very Positive” reviews on Steam, with players praising its challenging gameplay, innovative mechanics, and the artistic design of its dream worlds.
System Requirements:
Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements to enjoy “Rise of the Owlverlord” without hiccups. However, for specifics, please refer directly to the Steam store page as system requirements might have been updated since the initial release.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – Rise of the Owlverlord stands out as a testament to the enduring appeal of platforming, offering a mix of nostalgia with modern gameplay mechanics for both new players and long-time fans of the genre.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM:
OS: Windows XP
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.8 GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 @ 2.8 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: SM3.0 DX9.0c level hardware (Nvidia GeForce 6800, ATI X1800 XT or higher)
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 3 GB available space
Additional Notes: Keyboard
RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.66 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.0 GHz (or any Dual Core CPU)
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 280, ATI HD 4800 or higher
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 3 GB available space
Additional Notes: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended)
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.