Awards & AccoladesWinner: Australian Indie Showcase - PAX Aus, 2016 - Highlighting the best of the Australian & New Zealand Indie scene, the Australian Indie Showcase brings select titles chosen by industry vets to the show floor. Winner: Best Style - Haogamers Western Indie Awards, 2016 - "The Eyes of Ara is a masterclass in art design, the realizations of one man’s personal interests in game form." Nominee: Excellence in Art - Australian Game Developer Awards, 2016 - The Australian Game Developer Awards are an annual celebration of the talent that makes up the Australian game development industry. Winner: Made With Unity Showcase - Unite Melbourne, 2016 - Highlighting projects that excel in innovation, creativity, beauty, and fun. AVSN Award - adventurespiele.net - Overall rating: 96% More Reviews"The Eyes of Ara stands to be one of the best indie games of the summer." - 90%, Gizorama “Exploring the environment, discovering things both strange and wonderful, is genuinely fascinating” - IGN “Each scene is gorgeous. The modeling and light are exquisite. The detail is wonderful. And the quality is consistent from start to finish.” - Just Adventure "The Eyes of Ara is a polished title" - 80%, Pixel Pop Network "it offers immense satisfaction as it puts players through their paces with its wickedly difficult puzzles, particularly in its final stages." - Adventure Gamers "If you are looking for a challenging and immersive experience that provides several hours of gameplay, The Eyes of Ara is your game. It’s one of the few games that makes earning all of the Steam achievements worth it." - 80%, Only Single Player "What could be better? I spent about 13 hours exploring the castle and unravelling its interior, and I suspect I will indeed spend quite a few more." - Game Boomers About the Game The Eyes of Ara invites you to escape to another place. Become enthralled in an award-winning Adventure-Puzzle game set in a gorgeous 3D environment. Explore a vast and ancient castle riddled with secret vaults and hidden rooms. Solve elaborate puzzles, locate lost treasures, and unravel an ancient mystery. Weave your way through a tale of mystery and discovery. Solve numerous and varied puzzles to reveal long forgotten secrets. Locate the lost keepsakes of the former occupants, and discover stories of those who once called the castle home.StoryAlone on a remote island stands an ancient weathered castle, steeped in legend, shrouded in mystery. For years it has remained quiet and undisturbed, and yet still the townspeople recall old stories of restless dreams, violent storms, and the eerie glow of ghostly lights dancing in the mist. Recently a mysterious radio signal has begun broadcasting from somewhere within the ancient walls. Something inside the castle has awoken, and someone needs to venture inside to uncover the truth…Key FeaturesCountless Secrets to Discover Weave your way through a complex web of puzzles to unlock the castle’s ultimate truth... or choose your own path. The Eyes of Ara does not hold your hand: Go in search of secret vaults and hidden passageways, locate all of the lost keepsakes, or entwine yourself in the history of the castle and its former occupants. Immersive Environments and Organic Storytelling Delve into an intriguing tale set within a richly detailed, immersive environment. Explore abandoned rooms, discover lost writings, and recover forgotten keepsakes to piece together the stories of those who once called the castle home. Tactile Gameplay Manipulate complex mechanisms, solve elaborate puzzles, and interact directly with the environment in a tactile, hands-on experience. Minimalist Interface Investigate the castle’s secrets through a sleek, minimalist interface that with a click, can be hidden entirely off-screen. The Eyes of Ara is a game about exploration, puzzle solving, and discovery. Will you pay heed to the unsettling tales and legends surrounding the castle, or will you set fear aside and venture in with an open and inquisitive mind to uncover the truth for yourself?

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