This is the story of the Norwegian explorer Johan Adrian Jacobsen. From 1881 to 1883 he travelled along the northwestern coasts of the Americas. Commissioned by a support comitee, he purchased and catalogued an immense number of artefacts and objects from local tribes for the German Humboldt Foundation. Totem's Sound is based on his personal accounts. Well, almost. Enjoy a day of Johan's journey, featuring great outdoor activities such as canoe races, collecting clams, not getting eaten by a giant grizzley and of course fish oil binge drinking. Get in contact with the local tribes, that are struggling to preserve their ways of life and their cultures in a rapidly changing world. Totem's Sound is an action rpg developed with the wonderful Löve. It's a commission by the Humbold Foundation, that Johan Adrian Jacobsen collected artefacts for 133 years ago. It was developed by the artist group gold extra in close collaboration with Causa Creations. And don't forget: it's a prototype.

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Totem's Sound is now available for download, also at the wonderful IndieDB.

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We are proud to finally announce that Totem's Sound is available for download at the wonderful IndieDB. Wonder and wander in this compact, yet compelling action RPG that is based on the adventures of the Norwegian explorer Johan Adrian Jacobsen.

Description

This is the story of the Norwegian explorer Johan Adrian Jacobsen. From 1881 to 1883 he travelled along the northwestern coasts of the Americas. Commissioned by a support comitee, he purchased and catalogued an immense number of artefacts and objects from local tribes for the German Humboldt Foundation. Totem's Sound is based on his personal accounts. Well, almost. Enjoy a day of Johan's journey, featuring great outdoor activities such as canoe races, collecting clams, not getting eaten by a giant grizzley and of course fish oil binge drinking. Get in contact with the local tribes, that are struggling to preserve their ways of life and their cultures in a rapidly changing world.

Features

  • Collect 5 different Artifacts
  • A very serious but fun RPG
  • Pixels by Adeline Ducker!
  • Lots of bears, wolves and seals
  • Sound and Music by Karl Zechenter
  • Amazing World to Explore
  • Canoeing, Drinking and Dancing

History

Totem's Sound was conceived and produced by gold extra with the support of Causa Creations in the framework of the Humboldt Lab Dahlem, a project by the Kulturstiftung des Bundes in collaboration with the Foundation Preussischer Kulturbesitz Berlin. As part of Rehersal Stage 4 - Travelogue Totem's Sound is being shown in the Museum Dahlen from 23.09.2014 to 08.02.2015.

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