Koboo: The Tree Spirit
Koboo is a fast paced action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a small tree spirit by attacking their weak points. Forge powerful synergies, explore the Ancient Forest's branching paths, fish, catch bugs and garden to rebuild your home!
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Koboo draws inspiration from the difficult 2D souls-like combat from Dead Cells, the scale of Shadow of the Colossus and the enchanting world of Princess Mononoke. Death is no longer the end! Strategic builds, skillful positioning and correct timings will get your further in your next run so you can restore balance to the ancient ecosystem.
Customize Your Build - Dual wield weapons that each have their own 4 upgrades paths to suit your playstyle. Learn Animal Abilities which will powerup through branching upgrade paths making you even stronger by the end of your run!
Collectables Galore! - Collect flower seeds, catch bugs, meet fish and befriend the forest animals to unlock Favor. Use Favor in the shop to unlock new Weapons, Animal Abilities, Infusions, Relics and upgrades so your future runs will have even more variety!
More Features
Branching Paths - 7 worlds to explore each with their own enemies and final boss
Specialize - Create a unique build by combining Weapon Upgrades, Animal Abilities, Relics and Weapon Infusions
Collect - Go friendly fishing, catch bugs and plant your own garden after boss fights
Secrets - Metroidvania inspired exploration to help you discover the secrets of the Ancient Forest...
Accessibility - Many accessibility and gameplay options
Controls - Full controller support and control rebinding
Koboo: The Tree Spirit wouldn't be possible without the incredible support of our amazing Kickstarter community. Their passion and constructive feedback continue to shape the game, making it even better than we ever dreamed! You can follow our development and talk to us live on Discord anytime, we will respond as soon as possible.
