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Effie

Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!

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Inverge Studios
Publisher
Inverge Studios
Release
January 28, 2020
6 years and 187 days ago
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Mostly Positive471 reviews74.5%

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Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure, free the cities from a powerful and dark evil, and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!

Experience a unique adventure


Delve into the adventure of Galand, a young man in his quest to recover his youth after a witch cursed him with premature old age. Defeat all the sinister creatures, overcome all the platforming challenges and solve the most complex puzzles!

Runestone, your travel companion


A powerful black magic controls the cities of the region of Oblena. To face evil, you will carry a magic shield that will allow you to defend yourself, to fight and to surf across the red grassland. It will gradually grow in power and skills!

Relive the feeling of old-school video-games


We all have fond memories of those incredible classic 3D action-adventure games. We have used those references to bring those sensations back to life again, but with modern graphics, controls and game-play!

Effie is inspired by games like:

  • Ratchet and Clank
  • A Hat in Time
  • The Legend of Zelda - Saga
  • RiME
  • Abzu
  • Yooka-Laylee
  • Rayman - Saga
  • Spyro
  • Crash Bandicoot
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