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The Howler
Indie

The Howler

Apr 22, 2013

About

*The Howler* is a steampunk-themed puzzle platformer where players control a balloon using physics-based mechanics. The game features a murder investigation narrative set in an alternate 20th-century Lithuania, with steampunk elements like airships and alchemy. Players navigate obstacles by inflating the balloon via mouse or microphone, manipulating wind direction, and utilizing interactive elements like chimneys for speed and elevation.