
The Maw · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Game data
Metacritic 75- Released
- 2009-03-09
- User rating
- 3.44 / 5
- Genres
- Indie, Adventure, Action
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox One, Xbox 360
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+
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Game details · IGDB
78Critic score · 4 ratings
68User score · 16 ratings
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.
- Released
- 2009
- Genres
- Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Game modes
- Single player
- Developer
- Twisted Pixel
- Publisher
- Microsoft Game Studios