![]() ![]() ![]() You start off with three collection tools and you use them to chop trees, cut down vines and break rocks with, and the further you get in the game, the more you can upgrade them in order to be more efficient with your hits. The basic gameplay in Potion Permit is, well, basic. Unlike Harvest Moon or Rune Factory, few people take a liking to you right away, and only truly open up to you as you convince them to trust you by helping them out. So it’s fortunate that characters don’t drone out the usually happy-go-lucky lines, but instead, they usually have something meaningful to say. And it’s absolutely a vital part of Potion Permit as it’s a very, very talky game. Then there’s the writing, which is lovely in its own turn. While they require emotion bubbles to convey what they’re trying to express besides text, they still manage to be expressive. Big, expressive and well animated character sprites that just pop from the screen, not to mention a bustling world to run around in. It’s the first aspect of the game that’ll catch your eye. Wack that bush, son!įor one, Potion Permit is absolutely gorgeous. But there’s much more to it than that if you give it a chance. You know the ones: what people online would rank as indie, which in their tone means niche and doomed to grace any number of Humble Bundle-like super cheap collections of Steam keys after a few months. That premise alone would be enough to classify Potion Permit as another one of “those” games. ![]() That is, beating the ever living crap out of the local wildlife, trees, plants, and rocks in order to gather the necessary ingredients to concoct potions, all the while fixing up run-down buildings as well as relationships not just between the townsfolk and yourself, but among them too. So it ends up falling to you to win the hearts of the populace and turns things around in town by doing what you do best. ![]() But these problems are not so simple to solve due to the fact that the citizens of Moonbury are very distrustful of any outside help, especially one coming from the Capital, who years ago had a chemist lay waste to parts of the island Moonbury’s located in. As a member of the Medical Association, it’s your job to help folks of an isolated town find the cures for the many illnesses that plague them. MassiveHive Media’s Potion Permit is about as easygoing as a game about healthcare could be. ![]()
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