Game Review: Trip World

I had never heard of this game until a couple months ago when the latest issue of RETRO came out and had a brief article by one of the Retronauts hosts about it. It was never released in the US, and I can kind of understand why after reading the description. A cute platformer with non-violent enemies? The protagonist is looking for a magical flower? A quick trip to Box vs. Box shows what marketers in America thought about the audience here and I bet they just assumed it would never sell, but I knew I wanted to play it. Uber-kawaii nonviolence sounded like just what I needed after XCom and Doom.

LOOK AT IT! IT'S SO FLUFFY!

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