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Boney's Research On Humans!

Boney is an aspiring journalist looking for the next big scoop when he gets a tip about a secret lab operation he ends up going to the biggest scoop of his undead life! Now he has to return to Monsternett and share his findings with the undead world!

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Carlos Garza, Carf Darko, Casey Atkins
Publisher
Carlos Garza
Release
August 24, 2022
3 years and 344 days ago
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Positive15 reviews93.3%

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About the Game


Monsternett year 19XX – Boney is out to find some clues about the mysterious creatures called humans while sneaking around in a secret lab he ends up transporting himself to the human world and now you have to help him find his way to Monsternett whilst gathering as much info as he can.


Boney's research on humans is a 2d top down stealth game where your objective is to use your surroundings to sneak around, you can hide under tables in lab containers, trees you name it you might even find a card box to sneak around in, and escape the humans.

Boney can use different tactics to evade his enemies, from using the Dooter to distract them, to throwing bones to make noise, eachlevel has different ways to evade the humans it's up to you to figure out the best route.

You might even find the courage to fight the humans with the right costume!

  • Each level will contain different enemies which you'll be able to research using your trusty camera and fill up the notes to take back to the monster world.

  • Find out about the monsters and humans with secret collectables throughout the levels which contain details about the history and secrets of their worlds.

  • At the end of each level you'll be scored with your sneakiness and data gathering skills so try to get the best score and beat your friends!

Characters

Boney is an aspiring journalist following the steps of the great Skullman who was a war journalist back in the dark ages, he is trying to make a name for himself by uncovering the secrets behind the creatures called humans.

One day he got sucked into a portal while gathering evidence, he’s trying his best to go back to Monsternett taking as much information as he can on his way back.

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