About the game
The pinnacle of alien evolution, Maw is a cowardly fat blob concerned mostly with snacking and lounging. He can, however, absorb the traits of anything he eats, is virtually indestructible, and can grow to unlimited size. If he wasn't a danger to all life in the universe, he'd make the perfect pet.
The pinnacle of alien evolution, Maw is a cowardly fat blob concerned mostly with snacking and lounging. He can, however, absorb the traits of anything he eats, is virtually indestructible, and can grow to unlimited size. If he wasn't a danger to all life in the universe, he'd make the perfect pet. In this action/adventure game, he's the best friend of our hero Frank, and only by working together can Maw eat their way to freedom. The Maw was honored with the Audience Choice Award in the 2008 PAX-10 showcase of independent games, and is a finalist at this year's Independent Games Festival for Technical Excellence.
Gameplay
Full featured 3D action/adventure
Unstoppable and insatiably hungry Maw that grows to limitless proportions
Cinemas with lots of personality and humor throughout the entire buddy-comedy storyline
Versatile leash for manipulating creatures and objects
Eight levels with varying puzzles and traps to overcome
Five unique creatures that instill Maw with five unique powers
Complete official description
The pinnacle of alien evolution, Maw is a cowardly fat blob concerned mostly with snacking and lounging. He can, however, absorb the traits of anything he eats, is virtually indestructible, and can grow to unlimited size. If he wasn't a danger to all life in the universe, he'd make the perfect pet. In this action/adventure game, he's the best friend of our hero Frank, and only by working together can Maw eat their way to freedom. The Maw was honored with the Audience Choice Award in the 2008 PAX-10 showcase of independent games, and is a finalist at this year's Independent Games Festival for Technical Excellence.
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Full featured 3D action/adventure
Winner of the 2008 PAX 10 Audience Choice Award
Finalist in the 2009 Independent Games Festival
Unstoppable and insatiably hungry Maw that grows to limitless proportions
Cinemas with lots of personality and humor throughout the entire buddy-comedy storyline
Versatile leash for manipulating creatures and objects
Eight levels with varying puzzles and traps to overcome
Five unique creatures that instill Maw with five unique powers
Interactive soundtrack by award-winning composer Winifred Phillips
Additional levels available as downloadable content
Official videos
The Maw Video
System requirements
Windows
Minimum requirements
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista Processor: AMD® Athlon® 64 2.2 GHz or equivalent Memory: 1024 MB RAM Hard Disk Space: 300 MB Available HDD Space Video Card: Nvidia® Geforce® 7600 256 MB or equivalent, (ATI® 2400 worked just as well) Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c Controller Support: Xbox 360 controller and other DirectInput supported controller
Recommended requirements
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista Processor: Intel® Pentium® Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 300 MB Available HDD Space Video Card: Nvidia® Geforce® 8800 GT 512 MB or equivalent, (ATI® 3870 on the ATI side) Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c Controller Support: Xbox 360 controller and other DirectInput supported controller
Supported languages
英语, 法语, 意大利语, 德语, 西班牙语 - 西班牙, 韩语, 日语, 繁体中文
* Indicates full audio as listed by the store. Interface, subtitle or audio support is not inferred when unspecified.
Awards and nominations
Winner of the 2008 PAX 10 Audience Choice Award
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