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Temanava

TEMANAVA is an Adventure/Exploration game where you play as a co-pilot who survived a crash. You will have to learn an unknown language in order to communicate with strange islanders and use your mysterious powers to find your commander!

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Release
March 31, 2023
3 years and 125 days ago
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Mixed11 reviews63.6%

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About the Game

After surviving a crash on an unknown island, Amelia, a young co-pilot is now alone, separated from her commander. In her quest to find him and get off the island, she will discover the mysterious language of "Temanava".

Temanava is populated by strange islanders. Learning a new language will enable Amelia to communicate with temanavians and obtain their help.




- Speak with islanders: Select and use the right symbols to build correct sentences and converse with Temanavians.

- Try & learn: Check notes of discovered symbols, test them on anything or anyone, anytime and anywhere you want.

- Use your Notebook: Your notebook is going to be your best tool to get through this unknown language.

- Interact with the world: Use the language to interact with nature and items in order to unlock and explore new places.

- A cute and wholesome adventure: Embark on a 3D stylized journey with cute islanders and cozy visuals that makes you want to stay here forever.

- An unique language: Temanava's language exists nowhere else and was built based on research made on ancient and faraway languages like Inuit, Pawnee, Arabic or Latin.