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Night in the Woods

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Night in the Woods is a 2017 adventure game developed by Infinite Fall and Secret Lab. It centers on Mae’s return to her hometown after leaving college, encountering altered circumstances within a world populated by zoomorphic human characters. The title was initially funded through a Kickstarter campaign exceeding its US$50,000 goal.

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Who is Mae in Night in the Woods?

Mae Borowski is a college dropout who returns to her hometown of Possum Springs. Her relationships with Gregg, Bea, Angus, and Germain shape most of the 2017 adventure game's story.

Is Night in the Woods a platformer or a story game?

It has light platforming and exploration, but it is mainly a narrative adventure. The core loop is talking to townspeople, choosing who to spend time with, and uncovering what is happening in Possum Springs.

What role does the band practice minigame play?

Band practice is a rhythm-style minigame tied to Mae's old friend group. Songs such as Die Anywhere Else reinforce the game's themes of nostalgia, anxiety, and small-town stagnation.

Who developed Night in the Woods?

Night in the Woods was developed by Infinite Fall with Secret Lab and published by Finji. It was funded through Kickstarter before its 2017 release on PC, Mac, Linux, and PlayStation 4.

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