Paperbark
A downloadable game
Paperbark is a charming walking sim that tells a beautiful story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.
Follow a sleepy wombat who is in search for a new home since being devastated by bushfire. Watch as the bush transforms through beautifully stylised interpretations of Australia as the illustrated landscape come to life, with vibrant watercolours and sounds.
This small game, has a big heart that tells an emotive story inspired by iconic Australian storybooks and landscape artists, Paperbark will make a wonderful addition to anyone's library.
Story by: Renee Treml
Narrated by: Georgia Maq
Music by: Biddy Conner
Features:
- Vibrant Australian Landscape
- Charming Short Story
- Expressive and stylised watercolour visuals
- Australian native flora & fauna
- Relaxing Gameplay
- Interactive sticker library
- Original Soundtrack
- Updated Visual Quality for Desktop
- A sleepy wombat
Awards & Recognition:
- "First Mention Winner" BolognaRagazzi Cross Media Award, 2020
- "Grand Prize" Digital Ehon Awards, 2018
- "Winner - Australian Game Developer Awards" AGDA 2018
- "Winner - Excellence in Visual Art" Freeplay, 2018
- "Australian Developed Game of the Year - Finalist" Australian Game Awards 2018
- "Mobile/Handheld Game of the Year - Finalist" Australian Game Awards 2018
- "Best Game - Open Genre" Intel Level Up Contest, 2017
- "Business Design Week - Selection" Hong Kong 2018
- "Longitude: Asia Pacific Games & Play - Selection" 2018
- "PAX Aus Rising - Selection" PAX Aus 2017
- "Australian Indie Roadshow - Selection" PAX East 2016
- "Contours Independent Games Showcase" 2016
- "Parallels Showcase - Selection" Freeplay, 2015
- "Game Connect Asia Pacific Showcase - Selection" GCAP, 2015
Status | Released |
Author | Paper House |
Genre | Adventure |
Tags | Animals, artgame, australia, Cute, Point & Click, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Walking simulator, watercolor, wombat |
Links | Steam |
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Such a sweet little game. Honestly love that stories like these shed light on the beauty of Australian wildlife and nature.