INUA
Team: Betrayal Games
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It is tradition that those
born as Shaman prove
their worth to the nature
goddess...
The time has come for you to
enter the temple and face the
trials. Use your power to control
your environment and your wits to
overcome challenges, and reach
the heart of the temple.
Inua is a first-person 3D single-player action
puzzler in which players use ice and fire to
manipulate their environment, utilize enemies
in creative ways, and progress through an
ancient, mysterious temple.
The player takes the role of a young woman
named Kaya, who ventures into the temple of
a nature goddess. Kaya must obtain her totem
element—an external expression of her nature
that each individual in her tribe must achieve.
To her surprise, she obtains control of both ice
and fire. Presented with more questions than
answers at the start of her spiritual journey,
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Kaya’s adventure continues to the highest
terrace of the Elemental Temple.
The volcanic temple is the seat of truth for
Kaya’s people, and prophecy maintains that
one Great Soul will brave the temple’s golems
and attain balance at the top. Although many
initiates have attempted to stand at the top of
the temple, no one ever has—until now.