Thimbleweed Park Review. It s clearly an homage to old school point and click adventure games created by two people who helped popularize the genre back in the 1980s. Thimbleweed park might look like a throwback in both its setting and rendering but it s got smarts that feel totally relevant in there here and now.
It s clearly an homage to old school point and click adventure games created by two people who helped popularize the genre back in the 1980s. Thimbleweed park a point and click adventure by famed ex lucasarts duo ron gilbert and gary winnick rides a thin line between nostalgia and reinvention balancing its remembrances for the. Thimbleweed park gives two difficulty levels at its outset casual and hard that determine how complicated the puzzles are.
However hard is clearly the way the game was intended to be played.
Thimbleweed park revels in nostalgia filled to the brim with everything you d expect from a lucasarts adventure game witty dialogue puzzle design that s creative clever and occasionally. Thimbleweed park a point and click adventure by famed ex lucasarts duo ron gilbert and gary winnick rides a thin line between nostalgia and reinvention balancing its remembrances for the. Thimbleweed park is the curious story of two washed up federal agents called in to investigate a dead body found in the river just outside of town bloated and pixelated from a death come too soon. Thimbleweed park is a time capsule adventure game buried in 1987 and unearthed in 2017.
