Prune

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Prune

Joel McDonald LLC

4.3

560 ratings

$2.99

In this game, you swipe to grow and shape a tree while avoiding hazards and uncovering a story. Includes minimalist art, meditative sound design, and iCloud synchronization.

AppRecs review analysis

AppRecs rating 4.2. Trustworthiness 79 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 24 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.

★★★★

4.2

AppRecs Rating

Ratings breakdown

5 star

67%

4 star

12%

3 star

9%

2 star

5%

1 star

8%

What to know

Low review manipulation risk

24% review manipulation risk

Credible reviews

79% trustworthiness score from analyzed reviews

Pricing complaints

Many low ratings mention paywalls or pricing

About Prune

~ Apple Game of the Year 2015 ~
~ TIME Magazine Game of the Year 2015 ~

Prune is a love letter to trees. A game about the beauty and joy of cultivation.

With a swipe of a finger, grow and shape your tree into the sunlight while avoiding the dangers of a hostile world. Bring life to a forgotten landscape and uncover a story hidden deep beneath the soil.

• A unique digital plant for your pocket
• Beautiful, minimalist art and a super clean interface—it's just you and the trees
• Meditative music and sound design for you to zen out to
• No IAP, no monetization strategy, no currencies
• Share screenshots of your unique tree creations with friends
• Synchronize progress across all your devices using iCloud

----- RECEPTION -----

"Unlike anything I've played before... the kind of experience I want to pull out to show my friends." - The Verge

"Wildly creative, totally addictive, and oddly soothing" - Entertainment Weekly

"Prune is a gorgeous and unique experience." - 5/5 TouchArcade

"Prune is an awe-inspiring work of digital poetry that transcends its initial subject material to explore a much larger, much more complex theme, in an articulate and powerfully moving manner" - 10/10 Pocket Gamer

"A collaboration that feels more like a dance than puzzle-solving." - Kill Screen

----- AWARDS -----

• Winner - Best Upcoming Game - 11th International Mobile Gaming Awards
• Finalist - IndieCade Festival 2015
• Official Selection - Brazil's FILE Festival
• Runner-Up - IndiePlus "Make Something Great" Contest
• Official Selection - Out of Index Experimental Games Festival
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Reviews for Prune

Scrapplemdh

Really really beautiful

I’ve never written a review for a game before, but I’m compelled to say- this is such a beautiful game. It’s so unique and so well designed. It may not be what you’re looking for, but it might be what you needed anyway.

Nobody important24

It’s back!

Omg! I have had this on my phone for years and kind of forgot about it but it used to be my go-to for some calming, meditative distractions. Cleared all the levels long ago. Now it is back with the first update in years (5 years). I am so pumped! Thank you for the update to one of my favs! It was worth the wait.

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