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The Garden

The Garden is a retro-style action role-playing game about young John Marshall on and epic quest to find his family. You'll meet both friends and enemies, aquire powerful new weapons and abilities, as you fight your way thourgh this story-driven adventure!

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September 6, 2016
9 years and 331 days ago
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About the Game

The Garden is an action role-playing game about a young hero on an epic quest to find his family, and discover why his world is in chaos. Join John Marshall on this story-driven adventure as he stabs and shoots his way through powerful enemies, on a search for his loved ones. Along the way, he'll encounter an even bigger problem…an adversary that threatens all of humanity!

Features:

• Retro-style 2D Action RPG
• Story-driven single player adventure
• Explore a ravaged world, filled with interesting friends and vicious foes
• Take down unique enemies with a shotgun, powerful abilities, and your trusty pitchforks!
• Puzzles, secrets, and easter eggs!
• Epic boss fights
• Original soundtrack by Ben Miles
• 360 style controller supported…and recommended!
• Presented in beautiful 16X9 widescreen!