SCHiM - Nintendo Switch
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- Details
- Genre: Action and Adventure,Casual
- Key Specs
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- General
- Brand: Iam8bit
- Product Name: SCHiM
- Publisher: Iam8bit
- Game Details
- Genre: Action and Adventure, Casual
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) (The overall rating of the game, based on its age-appropriateness, interactive elements, and types of featured content, as established by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).)
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
- Software Format: Physical (Physical software requires a disc, cartridge, etc. be inserted into the gaming console or computer to download and/or operate the software. Digital software allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc. Physical (Download Code Only) software is purchased in physical form with a code that allows for downloading and/or playing the software on the gaming console or computer without a physical disc, cartridge, etc.)
- Requirements
- Video Game Content Included: Full game
- Other
- UPC: 810136672480
SCHiM is a game about jumping from shadow to shadow in a relaxing and lively environment. This 3D platformer takes elements of light, shadow & animation and adds them directly to the gameplay, delivering an experience that you will only find in SCHiM. What is a schim? A schim is the soul and spirit of an object, thing, or living being. Everything in the world has one. A schim should never be separated from their thing! This does happen to your schim, this schim who is attached to a human being is separated from them early on in the game. Can you get back to them before it's too late?
- A story of a person losing their shadow: A schim is the soul and spirit of an object or living being. Everything in the world has one, and it should never be separated! You need to find your way back to the human you belong to, before it's too late!
- Unique 3D platforming: You can only move in the shadows, so you'll need to find clever ways to leap into the shadows of animated objects and moving beings to use them as your pathways.
- A beautiful abstract world: The color palette changes in each level to capture the setting, time of day and mood of every location you explore.
- Each level has a story to tell: Each new level has its own living scenery with small stories to uncover, inspired by real Dutch/European cities and rural locations.
- A story of a person losing their shadow: A schim is the soul and spirit of an object or living being. Everything in the world has one, and it should never be separated! You need to find your way back to the human you belong to, before it's too late!
- Unique 3D platforming: You can only move in the shadows, so you'll need to find clever ways to leap into the shadows of animated objects and moving beings to use them as your pathways.
- A beautiful abstract world: The color palette changes in each level to capture the setting, time of day and mood of every location you explore.
- Each level has a story to tell: Each new level has its own living scenery with small stories to uncover, inspired by real Dutch/European cities and rural locations.
Whats Included
- The physical edition includes 4 bonus art cards featuring scenes from the game!
- The physical edition includes 4 bonus art cards featuring scenes from the game!
Q: What is the main goal of the game?
A: The main goal of the game is to reunite a human and their lost schim before it's too late. A schim is a soul or spirit that is connected to a living being or object. The game features a schim who has been separated from their human and must find their way back.
Q: Does the game come with a physical copy or a digital download?
A: This game comes with a physical copy. The software format is physical and includes the full game.
Q: Is the game rated for all ages?
A: This game is rated E for Everyone.
Q: How does the game use light and shadow in gameplay?
A: This 3D platformer incorporates elements of light, shadow, and animation directly into its gameplay. The game mechanics revolve around jumping between shadows in a lively environment. This creates a unique experience you'll only find in SCHiM.
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