Full Game Reviews
Rating of
4.5/5
Spiritually Successful!
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 08/15/2023
“Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling” (“Bug Fables”) is the inaugural effort by Central American Indie development studio, Moonsprout Games, based in Panama. Crowdfunded in IndieGogo, the initial concept for “Bug Fables” arose from a desire by the developers to create a spiritual successor to Nintendo’s ‘Paper Mario’ series after noticing that more recent entries in the series (read: anything after the Gamecube) strayed too far from the spinoff series’ RPG roots. This stated goal of aping the excellent qualities of the early ‘Paper Mario’ games in a spiritual successor was what initially brought “Bug Fables” into my sphere of awareness, as I agree with Moonsprout’s stated goal for the game and their assessment of the ‘Paper Mario’ IP as a …
