‘Sleep Swimmer’ Relaxes by Gathering Sounds Beneath the Sea

Sleep Swimmer escapes from the hectic tempo of on a regular basis life to a world underneath the ocean, gathering sounds and serving to folks to wile the times away.

We regularly discover themselves overwhelmed within the rush of our present society. There are such a lot of totally different pressures which might be continuously pushing themselves on folks: payments due, work deadlines to fulfill, housekeeping to finish, messages from pals to reply. Sleep Swimmer takes you right into a world the place a younger lady has gotten so overwhelmed with the world that she is now visiting salamanders within the sea. You play as a younger grownup who has wandered off right into a world within the sea. There are a bunch of salamander-like creatures who all have easy hobbies and easy wants. They hand around in large properties with their shrimp pets and are all searching for small acts of kindness to assist them alongside. As the brand new individual within the city, you might be welcomed.

And also you begin to acquire sounds to mess around with. The varied sounds that you simply acquire can be utilized to create totally different music, which is one other enjoyable facet to the sport. That is executed by means of a controller-looking menu that has totally different buttons so that you can use to play the sounds you’ve gotten. Ones that you haven’t acquired nonetheless present icons, offering little hints as to what you might be searching for subsequent.

The Mayor, who looks as if a very untrusting man, wants your assist with the city, however it’s fairly a low-pressure exercise. You possibly can then spend a while exploring the totally different homes, interacting with good creatures, and attempting to assist wherever you may. One salamander wants some pet meals, permitting you to file their pet’s sounds as soon as they’re fed. Everybody appears to assist one another in Sleep Swimmer, and the characters are all calm – not overwhelming and demanding like those in the actual world can typically really feel like. And there’s something enjoyable about the best way you float, swimming by means of rooms and discovering new areas to discover.

Sleep Swimmer is at present in improvement, however within the meantime, you may comply with its improvement on Twitter. 

Jupiter Hadley

Jupiter is a prolific indie recreation journalist, writing for Metro UK, Massive Boss Battle, AlphaBetaGamer, and plenty of extra, all with a give attention to smaller indie gems. She covers hundreds of recreation jams and indie video games on her YouTube channel, letting each recreation have a second within the highlight. She runs indiegamejams.com, a calendar of all the recreation jams happening on the earth, judges many jams and occasions. Jupiter can be the Adept Video games Wizard at Armor Video games.