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Jack-In-A-Castle

Toyboxian's king has gone missing, and the kingdom’s castle has become warped. Marion the Marionette is sent by his village elder to investigate. He becomes a servant at the warped castle, working under the…

12 July 2019

Jack-In-A-Castle is an indie developed by Nemlei, released 12 July 2019 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Jack-In-A-Castle is

Jack-In-A-Castle is an indie game developed by Nemlei and released in 2019. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Toyboxian's king has gone missing, and the kingdom’s castle has become warped. Marion the Marionette is sent by his village elder to investigate. He becomes a servant at the warped castle, working under the stand-in ruler Jack. Jack is a jack-in-the-box with a personality as unexpected and delightful as a landmine. Along the way Marion will also meet Bunnie, a bubbly bunny plushie. As well as his unlikely friend, Sylvester, a refined and aristocratic music box. Together they have set out with the common goal of finding the whereabouts of the king. Explore the story from different points of view, and discover how many ways you can screw things up!
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How it plays

Its themes are fantasy and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Jack-In-A-Castle launched on 12 July 2019, within three weeks of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario Maker 2, The Sinking City and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.

Released around the same time: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario Maker 2, The Sinking City, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.

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When did Jack-In-A-Castle come out?
Jack-In-A-Castle was released on 12 July 2019 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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