Scarf is an action-adventure game from Uprising Studios that combines puzzles and 3D platforming. The game presents an allegorical narrative about heroism and destiny. Players control a protagonist who is aided by a dragon-shaped scarf companion. This scarf grants new abilities that are essential for navigating the game's environments and overcoming challenges.

The game's progression involves exploring beautifully crafted worlds, each possessing unique mechanics and a deep mythology. Players solve puzzles and utilize platforming skills, such as jumping, gliding, and swinging, to uncover secrets and reconstruct the game's lore. Collectibles are scattered throughout the worlds, and gathering them can unlock an alternative ending. The audiovisual presentation is designed to enhance the emotional impact of the narrative.