Some levels offer the ability to record a set number of clones. The most important mechanic becomes the manipulation of time. After a linear tutorial level the player can choose different movie levels or bonus areas from a main hub.īasic controls allow Winterbottom to move around, jump, float using his umbrella, reach higher areas through springs, or flick his umbrella as a means to operate switches. The game has the player guide Winterbottom as he chases a large, challenging pie, slipping through his fingers whenever he manages to get close to it. Winterbottom, a notorious thief with an insatiable hunger for pies.
Entirely visualized in black-and-white, the game imitates a silent film style, with written, rhyming text between scenes, grain, piano music and a glowing aesthetic that makes it look projected in an old-fashioned theatre. It is the commercial reworking of a student project flash game. Winterbottom is a platform game focused on puzzle solving, similar in concept to Braid.
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