Nif Nif takes inspiration from Slay The Spire, however creates a extra baby pleasant, brilliant, healthful deck-building sport about cleansing up filthy animals.
There are a couple of playable animals to select from, however Nif Nif‘s artwork facilities round a cute little pig. Every of the completely different animals have their very own decks, playing cards that may be unlocked, and methods of play relying in your desire.
The sport itself is sort of easy at a look. There’s a map exhibiting you some areas you may select to go subsequent. At most of those ranges, an animal will seem who’s coated in nasty ooze. This goop has made them hostile, lashing out at you although you are attempting to assist. You’ll want to make use of your playing cards to scrub off these animals whereas retaining your self pristine regardless of all the mess flying round from assaults.
Enjoying playing cards typically prices vitality (though there are a handful that don’t) with every card having its personal potential. Some have you ever cleansing the opposite animal, others have you ever growing your defend by cleansing your self, and a few are food-related playing cards that help you improve your power or draw extra playing cards to see if you should utilize it. When you efficiently clear an animal, you typically get to select a card so as to add to your deck. There are methods to take away playing cards (as quickly, you’ll find yourself with extra playing cards than you want), however that is executed by going to mysterious encounters or selecting the burn possibility at camps. The stability of making an attempt to maintain playing cards you need however not having your deck too massive is a big a part of the sport, because it’s straightforward to only acquire a great deal of playing cards.
There are a selection of various encounters, together with speaking to different characters in regards to the goo within the forest, that can lead to extra playing cards. Your well being itself doesn’t refresh on the finish of ranges, nonetheless you could be gifted soup and create soup at campfires which might improve your well being. Nif Nif is a run-based sport, so you’ll need to maintain your vitality topped as much as final by your entire run.
Nif Nif looks like such a enjoyable sport the place you might be simply making an attempt to scrub up animals. I used to be in a position to play the demo at Gamescom this yr the place I actually fell in love with the characters. There are additionally completely different hats and skins you may unlock for additional bonuses, plenty of completely different characters and ranges, and clearly lots of coronary heart put into this sport.
Nif Nif is presently in improvement, however within the meantime, you may help its improvement on Kickstarter of add it to your Steam Wishlist.