Okay, stop what you’re doing. I need to tell you about this game that just popped up on my feed. It’s called Adorable Adventures, and I’m already completely smitten. You play as a little, curious baby boar named Boris. A tiny warthog with a big heart and an even bigger nose.
After a devastating forest fire scatters his family, this little warthoglet must venture where his snout takes him. This game from Wild Sheep Studio is a third-person/warthog exploration game set in a lush, handcrafted national park. It’s a game about being small in a big, beautiful world, where every scent tells a story, and every new friend is a reason to celebrate. Let’s step into the tiny trotters of Boris and see what this game is all about.
Your Nose Knows
So, what exactly does a day in the life of a baby boar entail? Adorable Adventures is packed with charming mechanics designed for discovery and delight, not difficulty.
The world is filled with invisible scent trails that you have to sniff out. By following trails of scent, you can track your lost boar siblings, uncover hidden secrets tucked away in the undergrowth, and even expand your very own “library of smells. It’s a unique and intuitive way to guide exploration that makes you feel truly connected to your inner baby warthog.
Your snout will lead you through a variety of handcrafted environments. Trot through peaceful forest meadows, climb rocky highlands, brave dark caves, and follow sun-dappled paths. The world of Adorable Adventures is designed for leisurely exploration, filled with ambient sounds and peaceful moments that encourage you to simply stop and enjoy being a young animal in a vast national park.
Activities For A Busy Baby Boar
- Be a Little Botanist: The forest is filled with unique flora, which you can discover to fill out your own interactive herbarium.
- Make Some Friends: You’re not alone out there! Interact with your brothers and sisters once you find them, as well as other friendly wildlife.
- Just Play: The developers promise “a collection of playful activities,” which you can do to take a break with and just enjoy being a mischievous baby boar.
Bedtime Story Vibes
Adorable Adventures is an adaptive story, gently narrated in voice-over by the Forest Guard. This gentle guide tells Boris’s story based on your actions and discoveries. It makes your adventure feel unique and personal, like a bedtime story that’s being written just for you as you play.
Adorable Adventures
Adorable Adventures is a cozy third-person exploration game where you play as Boris, a curious baby boar who has to learn how to use his nose to reunite his family after a forest fire.
Adorable Adventures has a demo out now and is available to wishlist on Steam. So far, there is no confirmed release date for this game.
