Farewell North

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox Series X
Genre: Adventure
Publisher: Mooneye Studio
Developer: Kyle Banks
Release Date: Aug. 15, 2024

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'Farewell North' Reveals Launch Platforms And Gets August Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on March 21, 2024 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT

Farewell North is an open world exploration adventure in which you play as a border collie on a journey with his owner through the Scottish highlands.

Restore color to the desolate islands of Farewell North, an atmospheric journey where you play as a border collie on an adventure with your human. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

Explore the islands and uncover memories in order to restore color to the archipelago, unlocking new paths, extinguishing hazards and revealing hidden objects. Explore the hand crafted, atmospheric islands while evading the creatures that would hold you back.

Discover and activate frozen wildlife to temporarily bring color back to the world, revealing hidden objects and paths, and distracting the monsters who would harm you.

Solve puzzles based on perspective and coloring to reveal hidden objects and paths in the environment. Find the perfect vantage point to reveal the secrets of the islands.

Journey at your own pace, running through lush grassy fields, hiking steep cliffs, and canoeing the ocean between an open world chain of islands inspired by the Scottish archipelagos of St. Kilda and Orkney. Discover new islands and challenges throughout the world as you work to restore color.

Unravel a unique story about saying farewell as memories reveal a glimpse into the life of the characters. Discover the events in the past which have led the characters to the archipelago, and caused all color to leave the world while remembering the events of the past that led to your human falling into depression.


Solo developer Kyle Banks and indie publisher Mooneye Studios announced that Farewell North will be releasing for PC, Switch and Xbox Series X/S on august 16, 2024.

Interested fans can check out a playable PC demo on Steam.

Key Features

  • Restore color to a vibrant, hand crafted world, inspired by the Scottish highlands and the famous isles of Orkney and St. Kilda
  • Play as an energetic border collie helping a young woman recover the memories of her life, and uncover the mystery of a colorless world
  • Experience two distinct visual modes, with unique challenges and mechanics in each
  • Unravel an original story of overcoming loss, and saying farewell
  • Enjoy a beautiful, adaptive orchestral soundtrack featuring singing by Siobhan Miller
  • Discover creatures and wildlife inspired by the rich history of Scottish folklore
  • Travel by foot and by canoe as you make your way through the atmospheric isles

Farewell North is coming to Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) on August 15, 2024.



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