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Adventures of Caine McDowell: The Porkian Encounter

Tap into your space pilot intuition as you explore an alien world, fighting monsters and fleeing from a vicious bounty hunter in this retro, puzzle-based, sci-fi epic!

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Sleepy Giant Studios
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Sleepy Giant Studios
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About the Game

Welcome to The Adventures of Caine McDowell:

Step into the shoes of the ruggedly handsome, morally questionable space pilot, Caine McDowell, in his quest to escape from a planet full of alien monsters and Space Raiders, all while being endlessly pursued by the unstoppable bounty hunter, Porksley! Tap into your pilot intuition and strap yourself in, this is gonna be a bumpy ride!

"Adventures of Caine McDowell" acts as a love letter to classic point-and-click adventure games, combining a witty, sci-fi aesthetic with polished, action-packed gameplay to create an epic experience for both newcomers and longstanding fans of the puzzle-adventure genre!

Features:

  • Mind-boggling puzzles with multiple solutions that have an impact on the rest of the game

  • Heart-racing action

  • Integration of modern controls for mouse and keyboard (Controller integration coming soon!)

  • A colorful, retro, pixel-art aesthetic

  • Multiple endings (and even a secret one don't tell anybody ;] )

  • A minimalist HUD system to ensure maximum immersion

  • And so much more!

This Game is Still a Work-In-Progress!

Be aware that the gameplay footage shown in the trailer as well as the screenshots are of a fairly early version of the game. While the art style, mechanics, and general gameplay and aesthetic will not be changed, certain levels, puzzles, animations, and scenes shown may not be exactly the same in the final product. I will make sure to regularly update the storefront in order to better depict these changes as they arise.

Hope to see you among the stars!

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