Crow Country
Investigate an abandoned theme park as Mara Forest, solving puzzles and revisiting its grounds as new areas open; Exploration Mode lets you pursue the mystery without monster attacks.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.3 / 10
About this game
Crow Country places Mara Forest inside an abandoned theme park to investigate its owner’s disappearance and the reason for its closure. You solve puzzles and riddles, open additional areas, and return to places you have already explored as the investigation develops. The park is a setting to revisit and unravel, with a visual style inspired by early PlayStation survival horror. Exploration Mode offers another way to approach the same mystery by removing monster attacks. That leaves the investigation and exploration at the center of the visit, while the abandoned park remains the backdrop to the search for Edward Crow.
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Nintendo SwitchAI review
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A fit for horror fans who enjoy piecing together a place as well as a mystery.
Unlocking areas and backtracking could reward players who enjoy gradually understanding a location. Exploration Mode offers a route through the investigation for those more interested in puzzles than surviving monster attacks.
Strengths
- Revisiting the park can make discoveries feel connected to a place you are learning.
- Exploration Mode gives puzzle-focused players an alternative to dealing with monster attacks.
Weaknesses
- Repeated visits may feel like friction if you prefer a constant succession of new locations.
Who it is for: Players interested in abandoned settings, puzzle-led investigation, and retro horror imagery.
Play notes: Exploration Mode removes monster attacks; it should not be mistaken for a change to the game's horror setting.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Backtracking makes revisiting familiar ground part of progression, which suits players who enjoy building spatial familiarity. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Puzzles and area unlocking could make attentive exploration more satisfying than simply pushing forward. | Reviewed | 8.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The abandoned park and early survival-horror styling may appeal to players who find familiar leisure spaces unsettling when deserted. | Reviewed | 8.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Exploration Mode lowers the monster-attack barrier for players who want to concentrate on investigating. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- SFB Games
- Publisher
- SFB Games
- Release date
- Oct 16, 2024
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Survival · Primary genre
- Tags
- Solo-friendlySlow BurnStory-drivenExplorationPuzzle SolvingThird PersonLinear LevelsInvestigationMain Story 10–20 Hours3D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Single player
- Perspectives
- Top-down
Release editions
- PlayStation 5WorldwideMay 9, 2024
- Nintendo SwitchWorldwideOct 16, 2024
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Sources
- www.nintendo.comSource revision: 1
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