Following a delay from its previously planned December 17 release date, botanical puzzle game Botany Manor will launch PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on January 28, publisher Whitethorn Games and developer Balloon Studios announced.
Botany Manor first launched for Xbox Series, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam on April 9, 2024. It is also available via Game Pass.
Here is an overview of the game, via Whitethorn Games:
About
Botany Manor is a botanical puzzle game set in a historical English homestead brimming with a lifetime of memorabilia and research to explore, where players will uncover long-forgotten seeds and piece together clues as they solve puzzles to help each rare plant grow.
The enduring estate of Botany Manor is home to retired botanist Arabella Greene. After a long career, she has amassed a collection of rare, long-forgotten plants that require some research to help them live again. Play as Arabella and explore the stunning historic manor and its grounds to look for clues in her notes, books, posters, and items scattered around the residence to determine the correct set of circumstances to help the flora flourish. Unlock new seeds and plant them. Interactable items around the property that can be turned and flipped will provide information to help you solve each gardening puzzle, grow the plants, and discover their mysterious qualities.
Key Features
- Explore the peaceful grounds and many calming rooms of the beautifully rendered, historically accurate 19th century manor.
- Pick up, flip, turn, and rotate the many items found around the estate to piece together the clues to solve each plant-based puzzle.
- Learn about Arabella’s life, career, and the challenges she faced as a woman scientist during the 19th century as you explore.
- Fall in love with the calming soundtrack that perfectly compliments the environment and flowers you bring to full bloom.
Watch a new trailer below.