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The Magnificent Trufflepigs

53% positive of 129 Steam reviews

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Released
2021
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, Epic

Made by Thunkd. Published by AMC Games.

About the game

The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, metal-detecting narrative game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a dramatic story, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.

Tagged by players

  • Short
  • Mystery
  • Story Rich
  • First-Person
  • Atmospheric
  • Adventure
  • Walking Simulator
  • Interactive Fiction
  • Casual

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    The entire game is about the story so that's what I'm going to focus on for my review. You'll understand why I think the story is the only real subject of the game later on. The fact that there is no gameplay or real treasure finding is kind of the point of the story. A lot of people are kind of confused about the ending. I think that it's a symptom of bad storytelling. It has an interesting idea but it doesn't…

    2.3 h played when written. 59 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Beautiful game, but sadly with not enough "game" elements and a story that left me feeling quite deflated. I loved both Firewatch and Everyone's Gone to Rapture, so I was very excited to play Trufflepigs, but unfortunately it felt only half realised. I feel like something more interesting could have been done with the story, the character "development" went in a disappointing direction. This is a shame as I really…

    2.4 h played when written. 64 found it helpful.

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