<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
is	O
a	O
puzzle	O
platformer	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Big	O
Evil	O
Corporation	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis/Mega	I-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
crowdfunded	O
through	O
Kickstarter	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
14	O
August	O
2018	O
,	O
with	O
emulated	O
versions	O
available	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
Mac	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
on	O
Steam	B-Application
and	O
a	O
dual-game	O
cartridge	O
for	O
the	O
Evercade	B-Application
along	O
with	O
Xeno	B-Application
Crisis	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
physical	O
carts	O
playable	O
on	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
director	O
's	O
cut	O
is	O
planned	O
to	O
release	O
on	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
as	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
:	O
Definitive	O
Edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
scheduled	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
port	O
was	O
put	O
on	O
hiatus	O
on	O
29	O
May	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
,	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
fox-like	O
creature	O
named	O
Nymn	O
and	O
later	O
plays	O
as	O
another	O
fox-like	O
creature	O
called	O
Echo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
versions	O
of	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
are	O
displayed	O
in	O
a	O
4:3	O
aspect	O
ratio	O
except	O
for	O
the	O
scheduled	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
:	O
Definitive	O
Edition	O
which	O
is	O
planned	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
16:9	O
aspect	O
ratio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
several	O
enemies	O
in	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
uses	O
a	O
password	O
system	O
to	O
save	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
Genesis/MD	B-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
manually	O
enters	O
the	O
password	O
and	O
starts	O
at	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
act	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
Steam	B-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
automatically	O
saves	O
the	O
password	O
and	O
starts	O
at	O
the	O
last	O
checkpoint	O
activated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
opens	O
with	O
a	O
cutscene	O
showing	O
Nymn	O
sleeping	O
in	O
a	O
nest	O
in	O
a	O
forest	O
tree	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
:	O
Definitive	O
Edition	O
plans	O
to	O
include	O
additional	O
lore	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
plot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Matt	O
Phillips	O
programmed	O
the	O
entire	O
game	O
in	O
68000	O
assembly	B-Language
language	I-Language
using	O
original	O
Sega	O
development	O
tools	O
and	O
processes	O
from	O
the	O
1990s	O
with	O
his	O
own	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seven	O
development	O
video	O
logs	O
on	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
presented	O
game	O
engine	O
creation	O
progress	O
between	O
December	O
2014	O
to	O
January	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
of	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
's	O
music	O
and	O
most	O
of	O
its	O
sound	O
effects	O
were	O
composed	O
by	O
Nathan	O
Stanley	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
freezedream	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
artist	O
had	O
previously	O
made	O
Genesis/MD	B-Operating_System
music	O
like	O
his	O
2010	O
album	O
Today	O
released	O
on	O
cartridge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
track	O
in	O
the	O
album	O
,	O
"	O
Winter	O
in	O
July	O
"	O
,	O
shares	O
similarities	O
to	O
the	O
song	O
"	O
Deadwood	O
"	O
used	O
in	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
at	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
sixth	O
chapter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
a	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
OST	O
cartridge	O
that	O
includes	O
every	O
track	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
a	O
new	O
track	O
called	O
"	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
(	O
Reprise	O
)	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
26	O
tracks	O
from	O
the	O
official	O
soundtrack	O
though	O
some	O
are	O
short	O
jingles	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
uses	O
the	O
Echo	O
Sound	O
Driver	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
Genesis/MD	B-Operating_System
sound	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Review	O
aggregator	O
website	O
Metacritic	O
states	O
that	O
Tanglewood	B-Application
has	O
received	O
generally	O
favorable	O
scores	O
from	O
critics	O
on	O
PC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
won	O
the	O
2018	O
Development	O
World	O
Championship	O
's	O
Fan	O
Favorite	O
Award	O
,	O
the	O
2018	O
Revival	O
Retro	O
's	O
Best	O
Indie	O
Game	O
of	O
Show	O
Award	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
2018	O
Euskal	O
Encounter	O
's	O
Retrotalents	O
award	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tanglewood	B-Application
was	O
also	O
a	O
finalist	O
for	O
the	O
2018	O
Develop	O
Conference	O
's	O
Indie	O
Showcase	O
award	O
.	O
</s>
