![]() ![]() This was all helped by the excellent original soundtrack from Plied Sound I got flashes of things like The Lego Movie, Swiss Army Man, and just sitting around with my friends recording and making sound effects for things, all wrapped into one endlessly charming package. ![]() The art is just perfect for Burly Men at Sea because it instantly sets the tone for what you are about to experience, and over the course of my 2 hours of gameplay (roughly, to get the Platinum trophy AKA play every story) I often found myself snagging screenshots, just because I loved what I was seeing, or, there were even occasions where I was caught off guard by just how damn pretty a frame was. Then we have to talk about the artstyle and music.but first, in case you're unfamiliar with the game, check out the launch trailer (to at least give you a taste of the two):Ībsolutely beautiful, in such a pure, minimalist style that made me feel like I was playing through a truly excellent storybook from my childhood. There are several stories you can experience, and something that I absolutely loved about the game was that even though you would have to repeat a few story beats (sometimes) in order to get to make a different choice, there was slight variations in the story.the Brothers would comment on how things had gone "last time" or what they expected, in such a sweet way that it made every story feel well worth it. The adventures themselves (and I will not spoil them for you, I promise) tend to involve creatures from Scandinavian folklore, and you can easily complete one in roughly twenty minutes-to-half an hour. ![]() Over the course of the game, you (the Player) are put in control of what is essentially a "choose your own adventure" story wherein you make a set of 50/50 decisions and see how the story plays out for the Brothers Beard. Burly Men at Sea follows the exploits of three, burly, heavily-bearded fisherman (brothers) who leave their normal, early 20th century Scandinavian lives behind and set off for adventure. ![]()
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