Gibbon: Beyond the Trees
Release date: May 18, 2022
Developers: Broken Rules
Publishers: Broken Rules
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Touch Only Option, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Arabic, Indonesian, Malay

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees is a hand-drawn adventure following a lost gibbon as they embark on a dangerous journey into unknown lands. Race to freedom in liberation mode, or play through an hour-long narrative that captures the real struggle of living creatures around the world. Master the gibbon’s art of brachiation (swinging from branch to branch) at high speed, building momentum, pulling off spectacular somersaults, and launching yourself higher and further into the air with the help of your fellow Gibbons, feeling the thrill and exhilaration of life in an untamed jungle. Features: Experience free-flowing dynamic movement based on brachiation, the way real gibbons swing through the trees. Master acrobatic moves, including launching from another gibbon’s hands in mid air A touching adventure of a family of gibbons trying to survive amid an encroaching human threat. Play through an hourlong adventure in story mode, or race to freedom through a procedurally generated jungle in liberation mode. Compete in the leaderboards and see how far you can swing, backflip and slide in Daily Run mode. Stunning 2D hand painted visuals that breathe life into a rapidly vanishing world. Explore varied environments, from the wild jungles of Southeast Asia to the hectic human world beyond. Collect all encyclopedia entries and find out more about gibbons and their habitat. Gibbon: Beyond the Trees deals with challenging but acute environmental topics, including deforestation, poaching and climate change 

Press reviews: “[The assists are] one of the most joyful things I’ve ever witnessed in the history of video games.” Rock Paper Shotgun “A beautiful example of doing one thing but doing it to perfection.” 9/10 – Higher Plain Games “A lesson in empathy” Kotaku