Wishlist it on Deku Deals and wait for a sale (often $10–15 USD). Check your local library for Switch game lending.

In a 2021 interview, the lead designer said:

Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is a heartwarming and educational game developed by Prideful Sloth, an independent game studio passionate about creating experiences that promote environmental awareness and conservation. Released in 2020, Alba has gained a significant following across various gaming platforms, including the Nintendo Switch.

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