The Night of the Rabbit follows Jerry, a boy who dreams of becoming a magician, into Mousewood after he follows a peculiar white rabbit. This is a world of talking animals and hidden mysteries, where a tempting offer of tickets to a grand magic show carries a dangerous price. As a sinister force threatens the forest’s residents, Jerry faces a trial that also marks the end of his childhood.
Its core is story-driven exploration, with the journey moving from light-hearted humor toward a more dramatic, thought-provoking tone. Mousewood’s animal inhabitants have roots in short stories created by the game’s designer, and those stories are included as in-game bonuses. That layered, literary approach gives the setting a distinctive character: the magical premise is paired with a looming threat and a coming-of-age story rather than presented as wonder alone.
The store lists The Night of the Rabbit as single-player, so its play format centers on an individual’s progress through Jerry’s adventure, not a shared session.