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About Squirreled Away
Squirreled Away invites players to experience the carefree life of a squirrel in a vibrant urban park. You can climb towering trees, leap between branches, and explore a hand‑crafted world at your own pace while enjoying a soothing soundtrack.
The game blends casual adventure with crafting: gather materials, build custom treehouses, and meet friendly park residents. Up to four friends can join online co‑op, and the title includes gamepad recommendation, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing.
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Playful Squirrel Movement
The core experience centers on acrobatic, squirrel‑style movement. Players can scamper up trees and leap from branch to branch, described as “playful, acrobatic movement” that encourages dynamic exploration of the park.
This movement lets you reach the highest treetops and discover hidden areas without combat or survival pressures, offering freedom to choose routes that match your curiosity.
- Try different tree heights to see how the leap feels in each case.
- Notice how the movement compares to other casual adventure titles you’ve played.
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Crafting Treehouses
Gathering materials lets you craft tools, toys, and custom treehouses among the treetops. The description calls this “craft‑to‑thrive,” encouraging players to build the perfect hideaway as part of park life.
Each creation opens new opportunities for fun and exploration, rewarding curiosity and ingenuity while expanding the areas you can reach.
- Mix different materials to see how each affects your treehouse design.
- Observe how new structures change the parts of the park you can explore.

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Friendly Park Encounters
The park hosts a variety of delightful characters, each offering their own stories and rewards. Helping these residents unlocks additional adventures and surprises.
These encounters are described as “friendly” and “delightful,” emphasizing a heart‑warming, non‑combat interaction style that deepens the park’s atmosphere.
- Talk to each character to discover the range of quests they provide.
- Compare the tone of these encounters with typical adventure NPCs for a softer experience.
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Co‑op Play with Friends
Up to four friends can join you online in co‑op mode, sharing the park and its activities. This multiplayer option complements the single‑player experience.
Friends can explore together, divide crafting tasks, and experience the park’s scenery as a group, adding a social layer to the park’s exploration and crafting activities.
- Coordinate with friends to split crafting duties and cover more ground.
- Observe how the presence of others changes pacing compared to solo play.
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Platform Features
Squirreled Away runs on Windows and includes Steam Achievements, partial controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. These features enhance accessibility and progression tracking for Windows players.
Partial Controller Support indicates a gamepad can be used, while Steam Cloud allows saved data to sync across installations. Family Sharing lets multiple accounts access the game on the same device.
- Enable Steam Cloud to keep your progress across installations.
- Try the recommended gamepad to see how it feels with the acrobatic movement.





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