FolcDark
Explore the dark prologue of a third-person action and fantasy adventure immersed in the rich Brazilian mythology.
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July 3, 2023
3 years and 30 days ago
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Positive29 reviews86.2%
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15 itemsAbout the Game
Explore the dark prologue of a third-person action and fantasy adventure immersed in the rich Brazilian mythology.
In FolcDark, embark on a journey in search of your sister, relying on a Saci captured in a bottle (Saci is a Brazilian folkloric character known for being mischievous and having only one leg) to bestow supernatural abilities. These include the power to conjure hurricanes to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. Both characters are trapped in a nightmare conceived by Tupã and other ancient gods to confine beings who defied their rules.
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Master powers such as conjuring hurricanes, teleportation, tears of Iara (Iara is the goddess of the seas in Brazilian mythology), and tears of Vitória Régia (Vitória Régia is the goddess of medicinal and poisonous plants in Brazilian mythology).
Face a variety of terrifying creatures, including:
Hairy Hands: (The "Hairy Hands" are known as bichos-papões in Brazilian mythology and are often described as tormented spirits manifesting in a frightening manner.)
Caruaras: (The "Caruaras" are grandiose stick-like creatures with 4 arms in Brazilian folklore, often associated with legends of transformation and nocturnal behavior.)
Dry Bodies: (The "Dry Bodies" are beings from Brazilian folklore often depicted as skeletons or reanimated corpses wandering in search of food and vital energy.)
Capelobos: (The "Capelobos" are mythical creatures from Brazilian folklore, often described as a kind of wolf with a terrifying appearance.)
Bradadores: (The "Bradadores" are entities from Brazilian folklore known for making thunderous and frightening noises.)
Mapinguaris: (The "Mapinguaris" are legendary creatures from Brazilian mythology often described as hairy giants with a mouth in the abdomen, known for their ferocity.)
Even assemble the legendary headless mule and learn about her curse.
