Spin & Mow
In Spin & Mow you pilot a saw robot made of two gear wheels linked by a toothed chain, launched above islets of grass suspended over deep water. From the first seconds, you feel that everything relies on momentum, placement and the right moment to project yourself toward the next surface. One wheel anchors, the other spins around at the distance imposed by the chain, then you reverse their roles to catapult yourself farther. During the crossing, you shave the grass to reach the quota required by the level, while keeping enough control not to end up in the void. Some passages seem simple until a rock breaks your trajectory, a stump forces you to go around, or when a crystal turns a cautious approach into an immediate risk.
Over the course of a playthrough, each islet becomes a small movement problem to solve under pressure. You must choose when to shorten your reach to aim precisely, then when to lengthen it to bridge a more ambitious gap between two areas. The level is only cleared after mowing enough and reaching the exit flag, which often forces you to backtrack to scrape off the last forgotten patches of grass. Moving platforms also disturb the rhythm, because a good jump is not enough if the landing gives way at the last moment. Collected coins are then used to upgrade sharper saws, a longer chain, a reinforced chassis, a coin magnet or a better tuned transmission. After 20 completed levels, a place in the Hall of Fame awaits you with the title of MOW A HERO. It is your turn to play! Enjoy!