Samorost and Botanicula developer unveils "psychedelic horror" adventure Happy Game

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Amanita Design - the acclaimed developer behind such treats as Samorost, Machinarium, and this year's wonderfully gloomy puzzler Creaks - has unveiled its latest project for Switch and PC, psychedelic horror adventure Happy Game.

Happy Game is the brainchild of artist, animator, and designer Jaromír Plachý - previously responsible for Amanita's whimsical garden adventure Botanicula and last year's delightfully brash comedy caper Chuchel - and tells the story of a young boy trapped in his nightmares.

"Endure and escape three unforgettable nightmares," explains Amanita of its latest off-kilter endeavour, "solve deeply disturbing puzzles in (not so) charming environments", and "deal with suspicious smiley faces and pink bunnies".

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