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2022 PCNintendo Switch 18.99 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 2,906 reviews on Steam Steam Deck verified

A compact 2D metroidvania where you play a small robot exploring a decaying, virus-ridden machine world. Fast sword combat, platforming and new abilities gradually unlock hidden areas.

What defines Haiku, the Robot:

  • Lots to discover
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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