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Masquerade: The Baubles Of Doom
By Big Ant Studios, released 1 Jan 2016
- Microsoft Windows
What it is
Masquerade: The Baubles Of Doom is a 2016 action-adventure from Big Ant Studios, set in the fantasy world of The Realm. The story follows Jaxx, a wise-cracking jester, and Comedia as they flee an invading Clown Army seeking the mythical Druid Orbs. Jaxx carries a map revealing the Orbs' location, but Comedia is captured, leaving him to rescue her and keep the map away from the Clowns. Steam lists the game as single-player, with Steam Achievements, full controller support, Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Leaderboards, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. It is listed for Microsoft Windows and combines Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie genre tags. Big Ant Studios serves as both developer and publisher.
What players like, and what they don't
- Comic fantasy setting centered on the Druid Orbs
- Story follows Jaxx's rescue mission
- Includes Steam Cloud and Leaderboards
- Supports full controller input
- Single-player only
- Listed only for Microsoft Windows
- Released in 2016
Who it suits
It suits solo players looking for a story-led action-adventure with a comic fantasy setting and eccentric characters. Windows players can use controller support and Steam features.
Masquerade: The Baubles Of Doom offers a focused solo adventure built around Jaxx, Comedia, the Druid Orbs, and the Clown invasion. Its Steam feature set adds achievements, cloud saves, and leaderboard support.
