Imagine revenge tasting like your favorite fruit – pretty satisfying, right? That's the quirky premise behind Patrones & Escondites' new game, Pineapple: A Bittersweet Revenge, a darkly comedic interactive prank simulator.
Launching September 26th on Android, iOS, and PC (Steam page live, Play Store pre-load pending), Pineapple has already garnered accolades as a top ludonarrative game.
What is Pineapple: A Bittersweet Revenge?
You play a teen targeted by classic school bullies, the "Mean Girls." This time, you're fighting back with a strategic, absurd weapon: pineapples! The gameplay involves cleverly placing pineapples in unexpected locations – lockers, bags, etc. – to unleash hilarious and ingenious pranks.
Beyond the laughs, the game prompts reflection on the blurred line between seeking justice and becoming the very thing you oppose. Check out the fun trailer:
September Release
Interestingly, the game's concept originated from a Reddit post. While the specific post remains undisclosed, you can find more details on the official Pineapple: A Bittersweet Revenge website.
The game boasts a charming, hand-drawn art style reminiscent of Dork Diaries, complemented by an upbeat soundtrack. The trailer is certainly promising; let's see if the gameplay lives up to its delightful presentation.
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