![]() ![]() ![]() Truly fit for a dark fantasy, the music is often eerie and ethereal. Accompanying this is an effective score composed by Jessica Fichot. The style is elegant, and enhanced by adorable animations, like Nara’s waddle along the screen as she moves. A vine here, a crystal there, a cascading waterfall elsewhere. The world is rooted in a biopunk aesthetic, wonderfully brought to life with a contrasting blend of vibrancy and gloom. The first thing you’ll notice about Growbot is its striking hand-drawn artwork. The space station where Nara is completing her training is attacked by Crissy, the very first growbot who disappeared years ago and has now returned to wreak crystal-themed havok. A classic, isn’t it? Add in some flowers, music and puzzles, and you get Growbot - a 2D point and click puzzler where you play as Nara, a novice growbot on a journey to save her world. Publisher: Application Systems Heidelberg.It's also very light on story despite being heavy on world-building. Now make your way back using the same dead-end shield strategy and then head to the center of maze, near where we found the third bit.Growbot looks divine, but it's often too finicky for its own good. You can easily sneak past it with the usual dead-end trick – just place your shield to the dead end alley to the west of the ghoul, run to the south, and escape once the coast is clear.īypassing this Holo-Ghoul will give you access to the final bit. Once you’re in the clear, proceed along the labyrinth until you find another Holo-Ghoul blocking your way. Notice that the Holo-Ghoul to your south will also be headed for the shield, so you’ll have be quick! When the Holo-Ghoul from the north has passed you, quickly rush through its original location. Head into the western alley that goes towards the crystal, and stop about where the Holo-Ghoul on the west is located.ĭrop your shield here, then quickly run into the eastern alley leading towards the crystal. Return to the top of the labyrinth by backtracking the way you came.īypassing the next Holo-Ghoul is tricky. Go as far south as you can go, and then east, towards the glowing bit. Proceed south from here, towards the crystal, but along the eastern alley. Now proceed north and then east, so that you reach the horizontal center of the labyrinth. This will get you past the Holo-Ghoul and you can easily collect your second bit.Ĭollect a nearby shield and repeat what you did before – find a dead-end, put your shield there, then backtrack out of the Holo-Ghoul’s way, so that you can escape while the Holo-Ghoul goes into the dead-end alley. Once the Holo-Ghoul is in the dead-end alley, quickly run past where the Holo-Ghoul originally was. Drop your shield at the dead-end and rush south and out of the Holo-Ghoul’s way. Collect a shield (there should be one near the western edge of the labyrinth), and go to the dead-end just to the east of the Holo-Ghoul. You’ll find your first Holo-Ghoul in the North-West area of the maze. You’ll collect your first bit while making your way there. You can’t fight the Holo-Ghouls directly, but you can distract them using Holo-Shields, so there’s a bit of a stealth aspect to this maze.Īfter starting this area, make your way west, and then northwards. ![]() You’ll be stopped by Holo-Ghouls as you try to do this. Your objective for the labyrinth will be displayed on top of the screen: to find Kino’s bits. There’s no way to lose or die in this game! If you do get stuck, though – consult this guide, where we’ve laid down the steps for how to proceed with the story.įor more information on Growbot, check out the official website here! Labyrinth Welcome to the Into Indie Games walkthrough for Growbot! At all times, it is recommended that you explore the space station for yourself, talk to everyone you can, and use all the items you can on everything else. Music Room Part 1 (Mixing Machines 1 & 2).
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