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A Short Hike
2019 video game
A Short Hike
A Short Hike is a 2019 adventure video game created by Canadian indie game designer Adam Robinson-Yu. Set in the fictional Hawk Peak Provincial Park, the open-world exploration game follows Claire, a young bird tasked with reaching the summit of a mountain to get a phone signal. To ascend, the player must locate Golden Feathers, which grant increased stamina for climbing, sprinting, and midair jumps, while interacting with various non-player characters (NPCs) along the way. Following burnout from an earlier role-playing video game project, Robinson-Yu developed A Short Hike over several months, drawing inspiration from his personal hiking trips and the open-ended design of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The game features a pixelated art style and an adaptive soundtrack inspired by the music by Joe Hisaishi for Studio Ghibli films. It was initially released in April 2019 as a Humble Monthly exclusive before receiving a full release for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux on the...
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