Even taking my time, I was finished under 2 hours. The game has been billed at taking 2-4 hours to complete. None of the puzzles become overly difficult. The introduction is slow, teaching you how to utilize this new technique before expanding them into larger puzzles. She has a warm and matronly voice that gives the game the feel of a storybook.Īs the game progresses, each level introduces a new way for your paint slinging ability to interact with the environment. All of these passages, along with the ones between levels are wonderfully narrated by the aunt of game director Ian Dallas. Eventually you find storybook passages, talking about the king and his adventures with his magic paint brush. The first level continues in this fashion, painting and giving shape to the world around you. Spreading enough and you’ll find your way through a hall, and into a white garden. The paint colors the room, giving it shape. After pressing a few buttons, you’ll discover that all four of the shoulder buttons lob balls of black paint. If you move the analog sticks, you can hear Monroe’s footsteps, but don’t get the visual sense of motion. No tutorial, no hints, you’re dropped into a white room, with only the aiming reticule in front of you. He followed the foot prints it left into a door he’d never seen before.

One night, he awoke to find the swan had disappeared from it’s canvas. When she died, and Monroe was sent to the orphanage, he was able to keep one of her paintings. Monroe’s mother had a habit of starting paintings, but never finishing one.

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