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2'''Seedling''' is a [[RetrauxGames retro]] [[ActionAdventure action-adventure]] Game that can be played [[WebGame online]]. A boy created from the wind is sent on a quest by the oracle who created him to find a seed to replace the oracle's dying tree. To find this seed, he must travel across the land, go through dungeons, solve puzzles, and face the Creatures of Relic.
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4It can be played [[https://armorgames.com/play/13616/seedling here]].
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7!!Tropes used in this game:
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9* BigGood: The Watcher is the key to restoring the player character's morality.
10* BlackoutBasement: Woshad, which has lights that can be turned on or off using the ghost spear.
11* BlamedForBeingRailroaded: There are boss fights throughout the game with the Creatures of Relic, which the player character is later called out for killing them all. However, the game also goes out of its way to prevent SequenceBreaking that could prevent you from encountering some of them in the first place, so fighting them all is the only way to progress through the game.
12* CollectionSidequest: There are amulet pieces scattered in treasure chests across the world. [[spoiler: Collecting them all unlocks the good ending.]]
13* CombatTentacles: The Tentacled Beast is exactly what its name suggests.
14* DarkIsNotEvil: A witch gives you the Dark Sword because she believes you to be a good person.
15* DevelopersForesight: It’s possible to try to [[SequenceBreaking get the conch after getting the sword but before the first dungeon]]. However, if you do, the path will be blocked.
16* EquipmentBasedProgression: Finding items required to clear obstacles is how you access new areas.
17* ItsAllUpstairsFromHere: Ghethis, the last dungeon, is a tower that reaches into the sky.
18* LastSecondEndingChoice: [[spoiler: Either, kill the Watcher for the seed, or find a different way to get the seed. If you didn't get all the chests, there's a second exit from the dungeon.]]
19* LethalLavaLand: Bosiniad is a dungeon full of fire and lava.
20* TheLostWoods: Rostef is a labyrinthine forest dungeon.
21* MacGuffin: The Oracle wants you to find a seed to replace his dying tree.
22* MultipleEndings: Two of them.
23* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:The Watcher blocks the entrance to the Owl’s Nest to stop the player character after he kills the Shieldspire, but this only leads him to kill the other Creatures of Relic in his quest to find the seed.]]
24* NorthIsColdSouthIsHot: The ice themed dungeon is north, and the entrance to the lava themed dungeon is south.
25* OneTimeDungeon: Lacste. The entrance is blocked after you visit it.
26* PointOfNoReturn: Some of the game's dungeons trap you inside once you enter, [[{{Railroading}} ensuring that you cannot leave the dungeon unless you kill the boss]].
27* SignificantAnagram: All of the dungeons (except the Nest of the Owl).
28** [[UndergroundLevel Gundernourd - Underground]]
29** [[TheLostWoods Rostef - Forest]]
30** [[SlippySlideyIceWorld Trohn - North]]
31** [[HauntedCastle Lacste - Castle]]
32** [[BlackoutBasement Woshad - Shadow]]
33** [[LethalLavaLand Bosiniad - Obsidian]]
34** [[ItsAllUpstairsFromHere Ghethis - Heights]]
35* SuperDrowningSkills: Swimming in water requires the Conch, although it's possible to dash across it before being able to swim.
36* YouBastard: [[spoiler:The watcher calls you out for killing all the Creatures of Relic at the end of the game.]]
37* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: [[spoiler:The Oracle kills the player character in the bad ending.]]
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