{"id":665,"date":"2021-02-25T15:05:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/25\/nuts-a-surveillance-mystery-review-squirrel-snappers-delight-takes-a-dark-turn\/"},"modified":"2021-02-25T15:05:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:05:32","slug":"nuts-a-surveillance-mystery-review-squirrel-snappers-delight-takes-a-dark-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/25\/nuts-a-surveillance-mystery-review-squirrel-snappers-delight-takes-a-dark-turn\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuts: a Surveillance Mystery review \u2013 squirrel snapper’s delight takes a dark turn"},"content":{"rendered":"

Noodlecake Games, iOS (version tested)\/PC\/Nintendo Switch<\/strong>
Springwatch fans who crave mystery may enjoy this slow-burning minimalist adventure<\/p>\n

Combine the acclaimed rural mystery game Firewatch<\/a> with an episode of the BBC\u2019s nature cam series, Springwatch<\/a>, and you have Nuts, a stylish and involving new adventure from remote indie studio, Noodlecake. You start the game as a naturalist employed to watch squirrels in the picturesque Melmoth forest \u2013 this involves setting up cameras to record the little critters then tracking them back to where they stash their food. <\/p>\n

The world is rendered in a lovely minimalist style, with scenic details washed in subtle shades of orange and maroon, and the ambient sounds of birds chirping and streams flowing is wonderfully immersive and relaxing. It can take several attempts to get the cameras set up correctly to capture the squirrels\u2019 nightly activities, but this sense of slow progress and patient observation suits the game\u2019s calm, impressionistic environment.<\/p>\n

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\nNoodlecake Games, iOS (version tested)\/PC\/Nintendo SwitchSpringwatch fans who crave mystery may enjoy this slow-burning minimalist adventure
\nCombine the acclaimed rural mystery game Firewatch with an episode of the BBC\u2019s nature cam series, Springwatch, and you have Nuts, a stylish and involving new adventure from remote indie studio, Noodlecake. You start the game as a naturalist employed to watch squirrels in the picturesque Melmoth forest \u2013 this involves setting up cameras to record the little critters then tracking them back to where they stash their food.
\nThe world is rendered in a lovely minimalist style, with scenic details washed in subtle shades of orange and maroon, and the ambient sounds of birds chirping and streams flowing is wonderfully immersive and relaxing. It can take several attempts to get the cameras set up correctly to capture the squirrels\u2019 nightly activities, but this sense of slow progress and patient observation suits the game\u2019s calm, impressionistic environment. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Noodlecake Games, iOS (version tested)\/PC\/Nintendo SwitchSpringwatch fans who crave mystery may enjoy this slow-burning minimalist adventure Combine the acclaimed rural mystery game Firewatch with an episode of the BBC\u2019s nature cam series, Springwatch, and you have Nuts, a stylish and involving new adventure from remote indie studio, Noodlecake. You start the game as a naturalist …<\/p>\n

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