Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries
Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this short, twisted fairytale platformer. Explore a gorgeous 2.5 D fantasy universe controlled by an evil Woolfe, puzzle together the pieces of truth behind…
Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries is an adventure developed by GriN Gamestudio, released 17 March 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.
What Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries is
Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries is an adventure game developed by GriN Gamestudio and released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this short, twisted fairytale platformer. Explore a gorgeous 2.5 D fantasy universe controlled by an evil Woolfe, puzzle together the pieces of truth behind Red's father's mysterious passing and wield your axe to defeat deranged fairytale bosses. As of August 2015, the developers disbands, unable to deliver Kickstater rewards. The second chapter of Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries is unlikely to ever see light of day either, as potential publishers have "backed off" following the first chapter's mixed reviews.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 20 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 2 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i5 2x 2.6 GHz, or AMD equivalent, 3 GB RAM and Nvidia GT 640, AMD Radeon HD 6870/7750. At 3GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries launched on 17 March 2015, within three weeks of Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Yakuza 0 and Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Yakuza 0, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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