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2016PC60 % positive1.09 €

A classic platformer where you guide a green man in a hat through a tongue-in-cheek tale of betrayal, tragedy and revenge. It is a small indie title with little publicly known detail.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fast pace
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Orcs

80 %Match

2016PC82 % positive1.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Just Hero: jumping and platforming, pixel art as well as combat with precise timing.

A small 2D action platformer in the spirit of old classics like Castlevania and Ghosts 'n Goblins. You fight and jump your way through straightforward levels as an orc.

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