Heir of the Dog is a new point-and-click title from Tall Stroy Games which wowed audiences with the excellent Lucy Dreaming adventure last year. Due for release in 2025 for Steam, GOG, Switch, Xbox and iOS, this adventure sees you control Cummerbund Bandersnatch. There is a demo out right now on Steam so you can have a quick go and know what to expect.
In terms of the story, when visiting his uncle’s laboratory, Bandersnatch discovers an experimental new formula guaranteeing a ‘good time’ for whoever drinks it. Seduced by the promises listed in his uncle’s journal, he drinks the strange elixir and undergoes a monstrous transformation. Life will never be the same again. We’ll bring you more news as we get it.
Key features of Heir of the Dog, include:
- Hilarious dialogue and narrative
- Atmospheric and nostalgic pixel art style
- Play as a man, beast or dog and experience the extra senses and dirty habits they entail
- Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover new abilities
- Uncover Victorian London’s most mysterious secret society
- Single player gameplay
- Choose between classic point & click or intuitive character-based movement
