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The Cauldron Kids: The Summoning of Mr. Vermicelli

You're a 6 years old witch and today, you're home alone: turn the house upside-down, play games with your sister, race to other dimensions and bewitch your frog plushie in this charming short narrative RPG!

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Pet Golem Games
Publisher
Pet Golem Games
Release
January 29, 2024
2 years and 186 days ago
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Very Positive55 reviews96.4%

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About the Game

Today's the big day for you and your sister! Mom won't come home until tonight - time to lay down your master plan!

  • Step 1: Raid the house for ritual components.

  • Step 2: Defeat Mom's Wand.

  • Step 3: Bewitch life into your stuffed frog plushie.

  • Step 4: ???

  • Step 5: Infinite benefits...

  • Pick your twin! Will you play as Cassie, the chaotic and clumsy sister, or as Layla, the rational mastermind? Each twin comes with her own completely original set of dialogues and a tailored color-coded hat

  • Embark on a silly and heartwarming journey to steal your mom's wand and cast a spell on your frog plushie. What could possibly go wrong?

  • Explore a magical house full of minigames: bounce off the giant staircase, race across a non-euclidian kitchen and open doors to galactic voids

  • Your best friend is a pig

  • Beautiful pixel art made with love

  • Retro, SNES-inspired soundtrack

  • Controller support & accessibility options

  • Estimated playtime: 1-2 hours

  • Controller/Gamepad Support, With Rebindable Keys

  • Text Effects Toggle

  • Non-Pixel Font Toggle

  • Dialogue Speed Option

  • Camera Shake Toggle

  • Reduced Menu Motion Toggle

  • Easier Minigames Toggle

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