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Hidden Folks

Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

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February 15, 2017
9 years and 170 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive9,532 reviews96.7%

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About the Game

Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

A strip of targets shows you what to look for. Click on a target for a hint, and find enough to unlock the next area.

------/ Game Features /------

- 32 hand-drawn areas
- 300+ targets to find
- 2000+ mouth-originated sound effects
- 500+ unique interactions
- 3 color modes: normal, sepia, and night mode
- Steam Cloud integration
- 8 Achievements
- 8 Steam Trading Cards
- 22 languages (translated by the community)

------/ Need help? /------

You can always email game designer Adriaan de Jongh:
support@hiddenfolks.com