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The Maw

Released

  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Xbox 360

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In The Maw players control Frank, who in turn controls The Maw via an electrical leash that he uses keep him at his side. Gameplay involves guiding The Maw in specific directions to clear obstacles and complete levels. The Maw also has the ability to eat objects and creatures, taking on some of the properties of the thing it eats, such as breathing fire, flying, or simply growing in size. Players then use The Maw's increased abilities to navigate previously impossible sections of a level.

Developer
Twisted Pixel
Publisher
Microsoft Game Studios
Genres
Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Themes
Action, Science fiction, Comedy
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Age ratings
ESRB E10+, GRAC ALL, CERO B, PEGI 7, USK 6, CLASSIND L, ACB PG
IGDB rating
73 / 100 (20 ratings)

Release dates

PlatformRelease
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox 360

Screenshots

  • The Maw screenshot 1
  • The Maw screenshot 2
  • The Maw screenshot 3
  • The Maw screenshot 4
  • The Maw screenshot 5

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