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Cotton Tale

Hop to the top and don't look down! Dangerous jumps are the name of the game in this deceptively difficult precision platformer. Winning will take everything you've got. The journey may be long, and your falls may be great, but remember... failure is part of the fun!

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July 14, 2023
3 years and 20 days ago
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Positive12 reviews100.0%

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About the Game

Cotton Tale is a tough-as-nails precision platformer where you play as Taffie, a bunny who is trying to find her way home.

But don't let the cute aesthetic fool you. This game is hard. Really hard. If succeeding was a job, this game would end your whole career. Playing this game says you aren't afraid of a challenge and if (BIG if) you manage to beat it, you are a certified unstoppable platforming machine.

Gameplay

Precision is everything. Aim carefully before you take the leap, for once you're airborne, there's no turning back. Each jump requires strategic planning and flawless execution. One wrong move could send you hurtling back down to where you started, testing your patience and determination.

A True Challenge

There is no losing in Cotton Tale, only the choice of whether to give up or persevere. The journey will test your resolve, but the sweet taste of victory will be all the more satisfying. Cotton Tale is not just another game—it's a badge of honor.

Secrets Abound

As you venture onward and upward, keep an eye out for hard-to-reach carrots. Collecting these elusive carrots will not only reward you with a sense of accomplishment but also unlock a secret ending.

Charming Aesthetics

Immerse yourself in the pixel visuals, adorable music, and immersive atmosphere that bring Cotton Tale to life.


So, grab your bunny slippers, buckle up, and get ready to hop your way through Cotton Tale. Remember, the only thing harder than the game itself is trying to explain to your friends why you're still obsessed with collecting virtual carrots!