Dandara (video game) explained

Dandara
Developer:Long Hat House
Publisher:Raw Fury
Artist:Victor F. Leão
Platforms:Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Designer:Joao Brant, Lucas Mattos
Composer:Thommaz Kauffmann
Released:6 February 2018
Genre:Platformer, Metroidvania
Modes:Single-player

Dandara is a 2D platformer and Metroidvania video game developed by Brazilian[1] studio Long Hat House and published by Raw Fury in 2018.

Gameplay

Dandara is a 2D platformer and Metroidvania game. Players take control of the eponymous protagonist who traverses the game's world by warping between white surfaces. The game's protagonist and themes are based on the life of Brazilian historical figure Dandara.

Development and release

Dandara was developed by Brazilian studio Long Hat House and published by Raw Fury. The game was released for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 6 February 2018.

Reception

Reception towards Dandara was generally mixed, leaning towards positive. It was better accepted in publications centered towards mobile platforms, showing its origins as a touchscreen-first game.

Dandara received a nomination for "Portable Game of the Year" during the 22nd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Long Hat House.