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The Explorer of Night

The explorer of night is an minimalist platformer, where you need to help the main character to get out of the forest, inhabited by unfriendly enemies and dangerous traps.

22 March 2019

The Explorer of Night is an adventure developed by Alexandr Bondarenko, released 22 March 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Explorer of Night is

The Explorer of Night is an adventure game developed by Alexandr Bondarenko and released in 2019. It was published by TERNOX. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The explorer of night is an minimalist platformer, where you need to help the main character to get out of the forest, inhabited by unfriendly enemies and dangerous traps.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Explorer of Night launched on 22 March 2019, within three weeks of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Tom Clancy's The Division 2, Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.

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When did The Explorer of Night come out?
The Explorer of Night was released on 22 March 2019 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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