The Maiden and the Cow

Inherit your mother's old farm. Raise mutant animals to discover new species knowing that your creations will influence the world around you. Build relationships with a wide cast of characters and help them transform their lives. Can you create the perfect animal?Long ago, a mysterious liquid that makes animals mutate appeared on the mountaintop and a whole civilization sprung to life around it. Mutant animals are now used in every aspect of daily life - for transport, as a work force, for resource production, for combat and even for artistic purposes. Take the liquid into your own hands and start creating wonders!Features:Raise mutant animals: Use the mysterious liquid to make your animals mutate. Discover new fascinating species of animals - some of them cute, some useful, and some terrifying. Some species can help you with tasks around the farm like watering crops, producing resources, or making other animals happy, while others can give you access to unreachable areas by digging tunnels or even flying through the sky.Combine different species: Extract traits from your creatures and apply them to other animals to make cool and unique combinations. For example, extract the trait of breathing fire from a dragon and give it to a cow to get a fire-breathing cow!Grow and harvest crops: Grow a variety of crops for all sorts of purposes - use them as ingredients for cooking, sell them for money, or use them to feed your animals. Your animals will prefer certain types of food so you will have to pay attention to what they like if you wish to make them mutate.Meet a wide cast of characters: Befriend the townspeople, complete their quests and follow their stories. They all have their daily routines - they work, hang out with their friends and families, visit the bathhouse, discuss ideas at the town square or just chill and appreciate existence. They will always have something interesting to say and will react to the ongoing events according to personality and circumstance.Find love: There are nine dateable characters to choose from, all will elaborate stories that are intertwined, influence each other and have major impact on the game world as a whole. As you grow closer, they will increasingly start opening up to you. You will learn about their histories, desires, hopes and fears, and have the opportunity to help them turn their lives around.Enjoy nature: Observe the changing seasons, watch how the leaves on the trees slowly change colour over the course of the year, participate in seasonal festivals and pay attention to weather conditions because you will be able to take advantage of them. Maybe some animals will only mutate during a thunderstorm. And some crops might yield much more produce if you harvest them while it's snowing.Craft and build: Craft new items that will help you in your endeavours. Construct machines and buildings to speed up production and maximize profit.Customize your farm: With hundreds of different options at your disposal, you will be able to express yourself and create a farm that is entirely your own! Let your creative juices flow and make something that's never been seen before.Customize and upgrade your house: Personalize your house with furniture and other decorative items to really make it feel like a place you would call home. Make expansions to your house with additions such as the pet room, the mushroom cellar and the attic.Go fishing: Fishing is important in this world. In fact, there is a whole religion dedicated to it! Catch fish to find new traits for your creatures that you wouldn't be able to obtain otherwise!Cook delicious food: Use the bounty of your farm to cook all sorts of specialties. Share those meals with others, or eat everything yourself. It's up to you.Explore the world: Descend into dark caves, reach distant islands, find rare seeds and animal traits and uncover the secret history of the town.Complete various collections: Catch bugs, unlock new cooking recipes, donate artifacts to the museum and, most importantly, discover all animal species!And much more!