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A Short Hike v1.10.1

A Short Hike is a relaxing exploration game where you play as Claire, a bird visiting her aunt on Hawk Peak Provincial Park island. You hike, climb, and glide across forests, beaches, and mountains while collecting golden feathers to increase your stamina. Along the way, you meet quirky animal characters who offer quests, items, and conversations. There is no combat or time pressure, allowing you to freely explore secrets, swim in lakes, fish, and dig for treasures at your own pace. The goal is to reach the summit of Hawk Peak, but the journey emphasizes the joy of discovery and being outdoors.

Adventure Pixel Graphics
A Short Hike
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)
Developer:
adamgryu
Publisher:
adamgryu
About this game

A Short Hike Overview

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park. Follow the marked trails or explore the backcountry as you make your way to the summit. Along the way, meet other hikers, discover hidden treasures, and take in the world around you.

Key Features

  • Explore the island any way you like. Choose your own path to follow and see where it leads you. You never know what you might stumble into!
  • Hike at your own pace — there’s no need to rush to the summit! Take your time fishing along the river banks or swimming by the lakeshore.
  • Collect hidden treasures to reach new heights. Try taking a dive off the mountain peaks to soar above the forests.
  • Chat with the other hikers you meet along your route. You might be able to help each other out!
  • Listen to a lush original soundtrack by Mark Sparling that progresses dynamically as you explore the wilderness.
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Dual Core at 2 GHz or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Graphics 4400 or better
  • DirectX: DirectX 11
  • Storage: 400 MB available space
Instructions

Easy to Download, Install and Play

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free A Short Hike:
    • Run or double-click setup_a_short_hike_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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