Embark on a breathtaking journey through the enchanting realms of BrightRidge, a true open-world fantasy adventure that awaits your exploration. Traverse through shimmering waterfalls and serene rivers, dense forests teeming with life, towering mountains that touch the sky, and mysterious ancient dungeons that hold secrets untold. With BrightRidge, you're not just playing a game; you're stepping into a living, breathing world crafted with love and passion by a solo indie developer.
In BrightRidge, the freedom to explore is yours. Run, swim, and even take to the skies as you shape-shift into majestic dragons, soaring eagles, nimble deer, and more. The world of BrightRidge is yours to discover at your own pace. Whether you're seeking the thrill of adventure in Story Mode with narratives like "The Ballad of BrightRidge" and "Love & Tin," or prefer the tranquility of Explore Mode, where you can roam without quests or foes, BrightRidge caters to your desire for exploration.
Unlock the mystical power of shape-shifting and experience the wilderness from the perspectives of various creatures. Soar as a golden eagle or a winged dragon, dash through the woods as a fox or deer, or even embody the might of a Tree Ent or the grace of a butterfly. Each transformation offers a unique way to interact with the environment and uncover hidden wonders.
Capture the beauty of BrightRidge with the Photo Mode, turning you into a nature photographer. Snap shots of elusive deer by the river or the stunning golden sunsets amidst ancient ruins. Use the Spirit View to track down animals, each with their distinct habitats and behaviors, enhancing your photography adventures.
Customize your experience with extensive options that allow you to alter the time of day, switch to a Watercolor mode for a living painting effect, or apply various effects and filters. On newer devices, crank up the detail for an even more immersive visual journey.
Delve into the rich tapestry of BrightRidge's legends and lore by discovering Legend Spots scattered across the land. Each spot offers a glimpse into the history and culture of this vibrant world. Relax in the cozy BrightRidge Inn, where you can enjoy the warmth of the fireplace, dance with fellow travelers, or listen to their captivating stories.
Experience the dynamic weather and day/night cycles that bring BrightRidge to life. From rainstorms and lightning to gentle breezes and serene snowfalls, the environment evolves around you. And if you desire, you can manually adjust the weather to suit your mood.
BrightRidge is designed for relaxation and exploration, offering a serene escape for those feeling overwhelmed. Choose Explore Mode to unwind, breathe deeply, and meander through the wild landscapes at your leisure.
As a full game, BrightRidge promises an uninterrupted experience with no ads or in-game purchases, ensuring your journey remains pure and unhindered.
To see BrightRidge in motion, watch the trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WMzFkCcQyE. Stay updated with the latest news and developments by following @protopop on Twitter and visiting https://www.facebook.com/protopopgames on Facebook.
For optimal performance, BrightRidge requires a minimum of a 4-core 2GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM. If you encounter blue shadows, navigate to Options > Settings > Resolution and select Forward Rendering. Should the game close after the logo, a simple device restart often resolves this issue.
The latest version 8.1, updated on June 23, 2020, introduces fallback support for some unknown gamepads and expands overall gamepad compatibility.
The developer extends heartfelt gratitude to the Android community and special thanks to testers Nullzone, Liam, Curtis, DK_1287, and Jack, whose support has been invaluable. BrightRidge is more than a game; it's a labor of love set in the original fantasy world of Nimian Legends. Explore the interactive map at http://NimianLegends.com.
Feedback from the community is cherished, and every review, whether positive or constructive, aids in refining BrightRidge. The encouragement from players fuels the developer's passion to continue crafting this beautiful world.
