When an unsuspecting young girl finds herself transported to a mystical world, she must rely on her trusty shovel and quick wits to find her way home.
After digging up a strange portal in her backyard, budding young archaeologist Wendy falls through time into a strange new land. She quickly discovers that her best chance of returning home is to rescue Alonna, a princess who has gone missing from the kingdom. Her goal in mind, Wendy sets about resolving the problem the best way she knows how – by digging of course!
The Hole Story is a top-down RPG fantasy adventure created by a talented group of young female designers that won Grand Prize at the Girls Make Games Demo Day Competition in 2014. The team went on to raise over $31K to build their game! (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2020158234/girls-make-games-grand-prize-winner)
Players solve puzzles by exploring the world and digging up clues in order to move on. As you progress through stages you’ll meet a host of humorous characters (unicorns! trolls! royalty! people who collect dirt….?), unlock secret levels, and bust ya gut laughing.
A sharp-witted game,
The Hole Story is a beautiful testament to the immense talent contained in gaming’s youngest creative minds!
Gamer24h Editor's Take
The Hole Story (itch) has made quite a name for itself in the gaming world, captivating us with its distinctive atmosphere and compelling gameplay dynamics. Developer Girls Make Games has done a remarkable job of drawing players into its world, earning our admiration with its attention to detail. Masterfully blending Adventure mechanics with modern standards, the game's fluid gameplay makes hours fly by unnoticed. In short, an outstanding and immersive gaming experience awaits genre fans — we highly recommend giving it a shot!