Mechinus
Roll-and-ride contraptions, clockwork puzzles and steampunk stealth await in this puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem. You play as Cognito, whose duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an epic journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.
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Roll-and-ride contraptions, clockwork puzzles and steampunk stealth await in this puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem. You play as Cognito, whose duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an epic journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.
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Embark on a clockwork puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem as Cognito.
In this metallic jungle - where life is mechanical, rather than biological in nature - evolution has given rise to a beautifully orchestrated set of behaviours, which underpin the tactile clockwork puzzles and dynamic platforming of the game.
The distinct character design of Cognito creates the opportunity for expressive emotional responses to the events unfolding around him, enriching the sense of immersion in this fantastical world.
As Cognito rolls through the apparatus of each unique region, you will unlock compelling characters and incredible new abilities, while turning the gears of a beautifully crafted narrative which revolves around interconnection and symbiosis between lifeforms, the environment, and the flow of resources which feed them. Journey with Cognito to discover the value of teamwork, friendship and family as you unwind the mystery of this ancient clockwork world.
Roll-and-Ride Platforming
Traverse clockwork catapults and mechanical contraptions as you roll-and-ride on ramps and rails.Clockwork Puzzles
Interface with the mechanical ecosystem to rotate cranks and gears, or deploy Cognito's array of grabbers, grapples and scanners to solve intricate clockwork puzzles.Steampunk Stealth
Tick-tock through the shadows, evading mechanical monstrosities to snatch vital components and access the hidden depth of the mechanical ecosystem.Journey to the Heart of the Machine
Cognito's duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an incredible journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.In this metallic jungle - where life is mechanical, rather than biological in nature - evolution has given rise to a beautifully orchestrated set of behaviours, which underpin the tactile clockwork puzzles and dynamic platforming of the game.
The distinct character design of Cognito creates the opportunity for expressive emotional responses to the events unfolding around him, enriching the sense of immersion in this fantastical world.
As Cognito rolls through the apparatus of each unique region, you will unlock compelling characters and incredible new abilities, while turning the gears of a beautifully crafted narrative which revolves around interconnection and symbiosis between lifeforms, the environment, and the flow of resources which feed them. Journey with Cognito to discover the value of teamwork, friendship and family as you unwind the mystery of this ancient clockwork world.
