Version 1.10.2Tue Feb 24 2026
We worked on another update to further push the quality of the new challenge modes:
- Fixed a bug which lead to 0:00:00 times being submitted to the Sprint Leaderboard
- Reduced the download size so you can swing into the action faster
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees is a breathtaking adventure developed by the award-winning creators of Old Man's Journey and ELOH, both honored with Apple Design Awards. In this game, you follow a family of gibbons as they navigate through vibrant jungles in Southeast Asia and bustling human environments. Experience dynamic movements like swinging and sliding, mimicking the natural agility of gibbons. The game addresses critical environmental issues such as deforestation, poaching, and climate change, while offering an engaging exploration of diverse landscapes. Collect encyclopedia entries to learn more about gibbons and their habitats, blending fun gameplay with meaningful storytelling.
Begin by learning the core mechanics of swinging and sliding. Tap to jump and hold to swing between branches, timing your releases to gain momentum. Practice in the early jungle levels to perfect your flow before entering more complex human environments.
Navigate through varied landscapes, from dense Southeast Asian jungles to busy urban areas. Collect encyclopedia entries scattered throughout levels to unlock insights about gibbons and their habitats, enhancing your understanding of the game's environmental themes.
Play through the main story, guiding the gibbon family through their journey while confronting environmental challenges like deforestation. Focus on fluid movement and exploration to uncover the narrative.
Engage in procedurally generated levels for endless replayability. Compete to achieve high scores by chaining movements and collecting items, offering a fresh challenge each day.
The game focuses on environmental themes, highlighting issues like deforestation, poaching, and climate change through the journey of a gibbon family.
The game offers Liberation Mode, a story-driven experience, and Daily Run, a procedurally generated mode for endless challenges and high scores.
Broken Rules programmer and designer Eddy Boxerman takes us in-depth through the breezy animations of the titular gibbons in this Apple Arcade title.
Game Developer Sat Apr 02 2022
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees is a simple, beautiful game with a clear, admirable, and touching message concerning the endangered species.
GamesHub Thu Jun 02 2022
We've been playing the Steam Next Fest demo of Gibbon: Beyond Trees, the next game from Old Man's Journey developers Broken Rules,...
Rock Paper Shotgun Wed Mar 02 2022
Developed by Broken Rules, Gibbon: Beyond The Trees is a hand-drawn adventure game featuring three adorable gibbons as they travel through...
Thumb Culture Sat Jul 02 2022
PC, Nintendo Switch (version tested), iPhone/iPad; Broken Rules A noble environmental message provides the basis for this delightfully...
The Guardian Thu Jun 02 2022
Mobile gamers have a new title to try after Gibbon: Beyond the Trees became available for download via Apple Arcade.
iMore Wed Mar 02 2022
“Gibbon: Beyond the Trees” explores environmental and conservation concerns while allowing players to experience the exhilaration of soaring and gliding...
Los Angeles Times Sat Jul 02 2022
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees is a beautiful game. Sublime even. The Apple Arcade exclusive is more ambitious than most mobile titles while also...
TheGamer Tue Aug 02 2022
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees isn't a long game - it's about an hour long with the option of playing on after - and it isn't…
Eurogamer Thu Jun 02 2022
Apple Arcade's latest indie game Gibbon: Beyond The Trees is a hauntingly beautiful game with a short and important lesson to learn.
Geek Culture Tue Apr 05 2022
I loved Broken Rule's last game Old Man's Journey. A rare atmospheric, poignant little indie project that moved to the edge of the adventure...
Gamereactor UK Tue Apr 05 2022
The latest Getting Physical embraces wildlife conservation in Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, which just came to Nintendo Switch courtesy of Super...
Hey Poor Player Sat Dec 07 2024
In partnership with Broken Rules, Super Rare Games is planning a physical release of Gibbon: Beyond the Trees for Switch.
Nintendo Everything Mon Oct 07 2024
For as frequent as animals are playable in games, rarely are they portrayed in a realistic manner comparable to their real-world...
Nintendo World Report Tue Jun 07 2022
The most important part of Gibbon: Beyond the Trees – indeed, its best part – is the pointed message about deforestation and the destruction...
checkpointgaming.net Tue Jun 07 2022
We've all had at least one game we hoped to play that passed us by. For me, one of those was Gibbon: Beyond the Trees developed by Broken...
Hey Poor Player Mon Oct 07 2024
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, a new adventure game focused on environmental awareness, joined Apple Arcade's catalog of over 235 titles on...
CNET Wed Mar 23 2022
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