Boxville is an original adventure puzzle game that launched on Linux, Mac, and Windows PC. Which is the result of the creativity behind developer Triomatica Games. Available on Steam along with 93% Positive reviews.
Boxville is 2-in-1: an animated film and an adventure puzzle game. One that also h as more than 300 hours of artists’ time spent on every scene. All thanks to Triomatica Games, a young but ambitious Ukrainian Slovakian game development studio. One that was founded in 2020 by game artists and developers.
Boxville is an adventure puzzle game about speechless cans living in the city of boxes. And also drawing doodles on cardboard to tell the stories. Although good for playing alone to dive into the setting and test your brain. There are complicated logic puzzles and riddles. You can even play with a friend or family to share unique audio-visual experiences. While you work to solve puzzles together.
The core idea of Boxville is that it’s not just a game for Linux. This is also an animated film that you can watch and play at the same time.
The gameplay design has the purpose of taking away your anxiety and stress. You can explore and observe the world without rushing or pressure. Due to be full of setting quests and logical puzzles. Which are all carefully picked from among hundreds of options.
Boxville Trailer
Boxville is a city of boxes full of old cans. They live quiet and happy lives with their everyday routines and habits. But one day, unexplained earthquakes disturbed their idyll.
Blue Can (our hero) lost his best friend because of that. He started his search, but it is not so easy to move through the city after earthquakes. He has to find a way to move forward and return his friend to his home. As well as discover the real reason for all those earthquakes. There are many adventures, new friends, and it’s not only friends who are waiting for him on the way. He has to be curious, inventive, careful, and help others, to reach his goal.
There is an old-style, 2-D animation style for Boxville to give it a more hand-made feel. Plus every interaction is represented with unique animation and sound. As a result, putting all Boxville’s animations together, voila, a full-length animated film!
Every knock, clink and rustle in Boxville has its own unique sound. Characters don’t speak a real language, but they express their emotions very clearly. There is no real language in the game. All characters communicate via drawing on cardboards.
So, everybody from all around the world will understand the story.
Boxville adventure puzzle game is live on Steam. Priced at $14.99 USD / £12.99 / 14,99€. Available for Linux, Mac, and Windows PC.