Axe And Claw

Axe And Claw follows Samuel, an ordinary lumberjack who wants to live peacefully in the Bright Forest and teach his son, Jonah, the family trade. When an ancient terror called Claw attacks, Samuel wakes to find Jonah missing and his memory of the event gone. He takes up his axe and climbs toward Claw's peak, piecing together what happened as he searches for his son.

The climb

You ascend from the peaceful Bright Forest to Claw's treacherous, freezing peak. Along the way, you piece together clues and lost memories to uncover the truth behind the attack. The journey centers on Samuel and Jonah's bond, and on Samuel's guilt, love and desire for vengeance.

Axe and obstacles

You use Samuel's axe to chop wood, execute Claw's minions and overcome obstacles. The gameplay is technical and demanding, requiring you to master the axe as you make your way upward.

Pixel-art world

The world is presented in pixel art, spanning the tranquility of the forest and the horrors of the summit.