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In Save the Shapes, a group of colorful geometric characters is disappearing from a mysterious house, and you must discover what happened to them. This first-person mascot horror game combines exploration, environmental puzzles, and a story involving a dangerous character named Diamond. At first, the house appears to be inhabited by friendly shapes, but something is clearly wrong. As you explore its rooms, you gradually uncover evidence of Diamond’s activities and attempt to rescue the missing inhabitants.
The story introduces several characters whose appearances are based on geometric figures. Ricky Rectangle, Sally Square, Cory Circle, Ovy Oval, and Timmy Triangle are among the inhabitants connected to the mystery. Each has a recognizable appearance, making the characters easy to distinguish. However, Diamond presents a threat to the others, and the disappearances suggest that the house is no longer safe. Discovering what happened requires investigating different areas and paying attention to the events unfolding around you.
Save the Shapes uses a first-person perspective, allowing you to examine the environment as you move through the house. Exploration is an important part of the experience because new locations reveal information about the missing characters.
The main gameplay elements include:
The game does not follow a traditional arcade structure with scores or timed rounds. Instead, progress is connected to exploring the house and discovering more about its inhabitants. Different rooms introduce additional situations and information that help explain the mystery.
Save the Shapes combines colorful character designs with unsettling environments and horror sequences. The contrast between the simple geometric characters and the dangerous circumstances creates much of the atmosphere. Rather than concentrating on collecting resources or upgrading equipment, the game focuses on exploration and story progression. Your objective is to understand why the shapes are disappearing, uncover Diamond’s role in the events, and find a way to save the remaining characters.