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“Beasts of Maravilla Island'' is a 3D adventure game by indie developer Banana Bird Studios and published by Whitethorn Digital. In it, you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.

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\n“Beasts ''Beasts of Maravilla Island'' is a 3D adventure game by indie developer Banana Bird Studios and published by Whitethorn Digital. In it, you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.










* ArcSymbol: The [[spoiler:Gem]] on the journal.

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* DeathMountain: The Painted Plateau.

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* GreenHillZone: The Singing Jungle

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* PalmtreePanic: The beach.

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* WhamEpisode: The Painted Plateau, specifically the second half.
* WhamLine: [[spoiler:”I’ll do whatever it takes.” from the ripped page of the journal.]]
* WorldHealingWave: [[spoiler:Returning the gem to the Griffin gives it enough magic to restore the Painted Plateau to its former glory.]]

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* WorldHealingWave: [[spoiler:Returning the gem to the Griffin gives it enough magic to restore the Painted Plateau to its former glory.]]]]
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* CavernBehindTheFalls: How you get from the Glimmering River to the Painted Plateau

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“Beasts of Maravilla Island'' is a 3D adventure game by indie developer Banana Bird Studios and published by Whitethorn Digital. In it, you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.

The game released June 12, 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and PC.


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!!''Beasts of Maravilla Island'' contains examples of...

* AffectionateNickname: The key animals have them.
** Binkey for the Rainbow Crested Quetzal Monkey
** Otterdile for the Maravillan Scaled Otter
** Draguar for the Golden Crowned Griffin
* AndroclesLion: After helping an animal in one of the zones, they’ll help you progress to the next area.
* ArcSymbol: The [[spoiler:Gem]] on the journal.
* BioluminescenceIsCool: The Glimmering River is filled with glowing animals. It’s also a key behavior of the [[spoiler:Scaled Otter]]
* BookEnds: The game begins and ends with narration from Vasco.
* BullfightBoss: The first part of the [[spoiler:Griffin]] encounter has the player leading it into broken pillars.
* CavernBehindTheFalls: How you get from the Glimmering River to the Painted Plateau
* CelShading
* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: Each of the zones has a specific color scheme.
** The Singing Jungle: Green
** The Glimmering River: Blue
** The Painted Plateau: Purple
**Save files for each of the zones have UI colors that match the zone.
*DeathMountain: The Painted Plateau.
*Defictionalization: Real versions of Vasco’s journal were given away as Kickstarter Rewards for the game.
* FantasticFaunaCounterpart: All of the animals are based on animals in the real world. The key animals tend to be a combination of a couple different animals.
* FantasticFlora: Plants on Maravilla can function as elevators or bridges depending on the situation.
* FantasticLightSource: Marina can use lamp plants as a source of light for other plants.
* FinalBoss: Getting to the temple top of the Painted Plateau has Marina [[spoiler:come face to face with the Griffin.]]
* FirstPersonSnapshooter: The game switches to first person for the player to take pictures.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Marina is very kind to all of the creatures of the island which even [[spoiler:allows her to save the dying island]].
* GameplayAndStoryIntegration: After the [[spoiler:Journal]] is stolen in the Painted Plateau, you can no longer see it in the menu.
* GlowingFlora: The Glimmering River is full of glowing plants.
* GoldColoredSuperiority: The [[spoiler:Griffin]] who seems to be in charge of the island is adorned with golden feathers.
* GottaCatchEmAll: Each zone has 10 plants, 18 smaller creatures, and 1 main creature to take photos of for your photobook.
* GreenHillZone: The Singing Jungle
* IdleAnimation: If you stand still for a while, Marina will begin to curiously look around.
* InterfaceSpoiler: Averted. The [[spoiler:Island Spirit]] doesn’t have a page in the photobook until you first take a picture of it.
* InterspeciesFriendship: Marina and any of the main creatures in the game.
* LilyPadPlatform: Marina traverses through the Glimmering River by jumping on various lily-pads.
* LostWorld: Maravilla Island is unknown to most of the world. Until she gets there, even Marina thinks it’s mostly a fairy tale.
* MinimalistCast: Marina is the only human character seen in the game, though Vasco’s voice can be heard in the first cutscene.
* NoticeThis: Pickupable objects have little sparkles around them
* PalmtreePanic: The beach.
* PreciousPhoto: Vasco kept a picture that Marina drew of them in the back of his journal.
* SceneryGorn: [[spoiler:The second half of the plateau is full of dead plants, has some animal skulls, and a black vein running through the ground.]]
* SceneryPorn: The game has 3 different zones filled with luscious vegetation and wildlife.
*SelfieFiend: Players can fill their photobook with selfies.
* SirNotAppearingInThisTrailer: The [[spoiler:Island Spirit]] isn’t shown in any of the game’s trailers. It is, however, seen in the demo.
* TragicMistake: [[spoiler:Vasco taking the Griffin’s gem led to the Plateau’s decayed state.]]
* VideoGameCaringPotential: Marina spends time helping the various animals of the island.
* VoiceGrunting: Marina does various hums and grunts during text boxes. In the English localization, she’ll occasionally say full sentences.
* WhamEpisode: The Painted Plateau, specifically the second half.
* WhamLine: [[spoiler:”I’ll do whatever it takes.” from the ripped page of the journal.]]
* WorldHealingWave: [[spoiler:Returning the gem to the Griffin gives it enough magic to restore the Painted Plateau to its former glory.]]

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