‘Sleep Swimmer’ Relaxes by Collecting Sounds Under the Sea

Sleep Swimmer escapes from the hectic tempo of on a regular basis life to a world underneath the sea, amassing sounds and serving to individuals to wile the days away.

We typically discover themselves overwhelmed in the rush of our present society. There are so many alternative pressures which might be consistently pushing themselves on individuals: payments due, work deadlines to fulfill, house responsibilities to finish, messages from mates to reply. Sleep Swimmer takes you right into a world the place a younger woman has gotten so overwhelmed with the world that she is now visiting salamanders in the sea. You play as a younger grownup who has wandered off right into a world in the sea. There are a bunch of salamander-like creatures who all have easy hobbies and easy wants. They hand around in large houses with their shrimp pets and are all searching for small acts of kindness to assist them alongside. As the new individual in the city, you’re welcomed.

And you begin to accumulate sounds to mess around with. The numerous sounds that you simply accumulate can be utilized to create completely different music, which is one other enjoyable side to the recreation. This is finished by way of a controller-looking menu that has completely different buttons so that you can use to play the sounds you’ve gotten. Ones that you haven’t obtained nonetheless present icons, offering little hints as to what you’re searching for subsequent.

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

Sleep Swimmer is at the moment in growth, however in the meantime, you possibly can comply with its growth on Twitter. 

Jupiter Hadley

Jupiter is a prolific indie recreation journalist, writing for Metro UK, Big Boss Battle, AlphaBetaGamer, and plenty of extra, all with a concentrate on smaller indie gems. She covers 1000’s of recreation jams and indie video games on her YouTube channel, letting each recreation have a second in the highlight. She runs indiegamejams.com, a calendar of all of the recreation jams happening in the world, judges many jams and occasions. Jupiter can also be the Adept Games Wizard at Armor Games.