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A story about my uncle boy drawing12/22/2023 These character arcs colour an already vibrant world. While you're embarking on a boy's own adventure, she's on her own coming of age tale. “Bet you can't make that jump without using the grappling hook,” she challenges at one point. She wants to escape her life underground, so for a while she hops on your back and provides a bit of company. There's a subplot with one of them (your character likens her to a salamander, but the game calls them Strays). His father played the trumpet, his mother acted and played the piano, and his grandparents. You did kinda just fall down a hole into a weird society of blue people, after all. Uncle Floyd was born in 1951 in Paterson into a heady atmosphere of music, comedy and performance. How long have these creatures lived down here? How are these rocks floating? What powers their skyships? You're left to ponder these questions, or else piece it together through items and journal entries. There's something odd about the delivery, about the Walken-like way unexpected words are stressed, and this only emphasises the game's enigma. In an argument with her father, a lizard girl called Maddy remarks, “You want me to be like you, but I'll never be!” Regarding the eye monster, she says “I never imagined a creature sounding as terrifying.” Shouldn't that be 'so terrifying'? Take the voice acting, a curious blend of accents reading not-quite-right sentences. It's some of the most tight and responsive first-person platforming I've ever played.īut the game's roots are hard to trace-some airbrushed Hollywood production this is not. The idea for this story was inspired by our friends at Wicked Uncle, a website that helps Wicked Uncles. He has other ideas, and a misadventure follows. The children have homework to do, but Uncle Jeff thinks that is far too boring. The game's at its best when you're combining them-sprinting straight off sheer cliffs, tethering onto windmills, slingshotting around great floating balls of stone and rocketing skyward before you fall too far into the misty void below. Mum and Dad are going away for a romantic weekend, and Wicked Uncle Jeff is left in charge of the children. Watching you grow over the years, has been a gift I hold so dear. ![]() Along with the glove that boosts you 20ft off the ground after releasing RMB there's a plasma grappling hook on LMB that latches onto any surface and whips you through the air, and space-bar-activated rocket boots to extend jumps in a blurry blast. My uncle is the youngest of my grandparents kids, hes 28 12 years younger then my mom. ![]() It's pure children's adventure fantasy.įurther into this non-violent, narrative-driven platformer you discover more fantastic gadgetry. asked in All Advisors by Too Tired to put my Username (Thalia) So It is his b-day and I have been drawing things for props birthday. There's a touch of the Percy Jackson or Inkhart about its story in which a young boy inherits a magical jumping glove from his explorer uncle and follows his trail through vast cloud cities, mystical mountain passes, and twinkling shrines. ![]() It's fitting A Story About My Uncle seems to have lept from the silver screen, given it's a game all about, well, leaping.
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