

Click to move Tommynaut to that location. There is a strange, long video with a voice that doesn’t speak English and in which the only recognisable word is “Armikrog.” But the weirdness is downright delightful and works amazingly with the claymation.Īs someone very familiar with point-and-click adventures, the gameplay was a snap to figure out. The fortress is made up of texture and colour upon more texture and colour. It is said to be the spiritual successor to The Neverhood (first The Legend of Legacy and now this? What’s with all the so-called “spiritual successors” lately?) but as I have no experience with and little knowledge of that game, I unfortunately cannot comment one way or the other on if it lives up to the title.Īrmikrog is weird. In this case, Tommynaut and his blind dog Beak-Beak are trapped in a fortress and have to escape using their puzzle-solving skills. The story is certainly one we’ve seen before in many forms: the hero gets stuck someplace and needs to escape. Related reading: An interview with Mike Dietz of Pencil Test Studios. But does the game live up to the expectations? Pencil Test Studios’ used Kickstarter to aid with funding for Armikrog a couple years ago, and now the claymation point-and-click adventure game has been released.

It sounds like a dream team, but it truly is a list of those involved with Armikrog. Original soundtrack created and recorded by American songwriter and record producer Terry Scott Taylor.These credits read like a who’s-who of the video game and sound industries: character design by Doug TenNapel (creator of Earthworm Jim), developed by Ed Schofield and Mike Dietz (the creators of The Neverhood), original score created and recorded by Terry Scott Taylor, and the voice talents of Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Rob Paulsen (Pinky and the Brain), and Michael J. Rich cast of voiceover talent brings Armikrog’s characters to life, including well-known actors Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Rob Paulsen (Pinky and the Brain) and Michael J.

Loveable characters designed by Doug TenNapel creator of the Earthworm Jim and developed by creators of The Neverhood, Ed Schofield and Mike Dietz.

Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving! Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captiveĪrmikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Menu & Subtitles : English-French-Italian-German-Spanish-Polish-Russian
