The Maw
Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
by Twisted Pixel
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Published
6.8
16
2009
IGDB critic rating
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Information
Consoles
PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Developer
Twisted Pixel
Publisher
Microsoft Game StudiosGame Modes
Single player
Release Date
Jan 21, 2009
Age Rating
ESRB E10+PEGI 7
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Information
Consoles
PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Developer
Twisted Pixel
Publisher
Microsoft Game StudiosGame Modes
Single player
Release Date
Jan 21, 2009
Age Rating
ESRB E10+PEGI 7
Synopsis:
In The Maw players control Frank, who in turn controls The Maw via an electrical leash that he uses keep him at his side. Gameplay involves guiding The Maw in specific directions to clear obstacles and complete levels. The Maw also has the ability to eat objects and creatures, taking on some of the properties of the thing it eats, such as breathing fire, flying, or simply growing in size. Players then use The Maw's increased abilities to navigate previously impossible sections of a level.
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DLC & Expansions (3)
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