Puzzles are designed specifically for two characters to work together to both be able to progress beyond each obstacle. Yarnys have a range of abilities including wrapping the two Yarnys together to carry one on the back of the other Yarny, wall jumping, throwing a lasso to swing from a branch, pushing objects, climbing upwards facing vines, creating a trampoline bridge by wrapping yarn from one side of an area to another and more besides.Įnvironment design comprises of real world elements, objects and materials including rocks, trees, foliage, water and more besides to provide genuinely realistic environments in both the foreground and background.
However, it does not end there as there are 20 bonus levels, 43 collectibles to find and 24 medals to earn through completing a story level within a particular amount of time reminiscent to a speedrun, completing a level without having to restart from the previous checkpoint and more besides.Ĭharacter customisation includes two types of head, eyes and body complimented by 22 colours at first, while more options can be unlocked via saving friends during challenge levels.
Gameplay begins with a tutorial level that teaches players how to overcome obstacles and puzzles, while simultaneously continuing the core story and adventure as the first of 7 story levels. The story begins with the red Yarny enduring a shipwreck before eventually washing ashore and finding the equally dazed blue Yarny that climbs out of a suitcase they join their yarn to help each other on their journey to safety following the events of the shipwreck. Can Unravel Two improve upon its prequel to become one of the very best in the adventure puzzle platformer genre?
Coldwood Interactive originated in 2003 as five members of Daydream Software’s development team having previously developed Ski Racing 20 on PC, PS2 and Xbox in 20 respectively, Ski-Doo Snow X Racing on PC and PS2 in 2007, FreakOut: Extreme Freeride on PC, PS2 and PSP in 2007, onGOLF on PC in 2008, Ski-Doo Snowmobile Challenge on PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2009, The Fight: Lights Out on PlayStation Move in 2010 and Move Fitness on PlayStation Move in 2013 before progressing onto creating the Unravel series of puzzle platformers on PC, PS4 and Xbox One published on the Electronic Arts Originals range that released in 20 respectively.
Unravel Two is a 2.5D adventure platformer available for download from the PlayStation Store for the PS4 or within the Unravel Yarny bundle featuring Unravel Two and its prequel.