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WHALIEN - Unexpected Guests
Push and Pull your way through this heartfelt adventure! Fin, the mechanical whale you call home, is plagued by mischievous Squiddies. As Ernest Hemingwhale you set out on a Fin-tastic journey to help your friend with his unexpected guests.
Released:
Jan 24, 2023
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Developer:
Forbidden Folds
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Publisher:
Forbidden Folds
Adventure
Family Friendly
Cartoony
Indie
Story Rich
Funny
Comedy
Emotional
Puzzle
Atmospheric
Cute
Lore-Rich
Physics
Stylized
Singleplayer
3D
Puzzle Platformer
Colorful
Third Person
Casual
The Developer Says...
A short heartfelt Adventure!
WHALIEN is a short adventure based around a focused core mechanic that takes you into a charming world full of little details.Estimated playtime: 2-3 hours
Fin needs your Help!
Ernest Hemingwhale is the last remaining person living inside of Fin, the mechanical whale. When one day slimy Squiddies show up and start making a mess, Fin asks for help! Ernest sets out on an adventurous journey through the whale, trying to help his friend get rid of his unexpected guests!Push and Pull!
Use your Gloves to push and pull all kinds of objects and elements within your proximity. Use your pearls -Mr. Push and Mrs. Pull - to manipulate objects from a distance.WHALIEN is designed around pushing and pulling, and everything you do in the game builds upon this mechanic.
A fin-tastic world awaits!
Explore colorful locations, meet loveable characters and discover intriguing secrets on your journey through the insides of the whale!Characters
Ernest Hemingwhale
Ernest is the hero of our story. Despite his clumsiness, he gives his best to help Fin, his home and friend
Fin the whale
Fin, the mechanical home of Ernest. Using a phonebook and charismatic profile pictures, the two can even chat. An important tool for Fin to help express the worries about his inner whale-being.
Squiddies
Slimy guests that suddenly appeared inside Fin and started making mischief. Some of them even specialize in being a nuisance to Ernest.
Springpeople
Even more guests? Unlike the Squiddies though, they seem to be quite helpful. What might those springy fellows be up to?
Awards and Kudos

Back of the Box Details
Steam Deck
Playable
DLC
None
DRM/EULA Notices
None
Achievements
None
Ratings
None
Demo
None
Metacritic
None
Content Notices
None
Controller Support
Xbox
Reviews
100%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Based on 34 reviews
Individual reviews are not available yet.
