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2017PCSteam Deck verified95 % positive9.99 €

You play Hunter, flinging an enchanted boomerang through quirky platforming stages to stop a skeleton army led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Chasing high scores, collecting upgrades and digging up secrets gives this spooky, comedic platformer its replay appeal.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Interconnected level design
  • Lots of humour

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Halloween Forever

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2016PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable91 % positive9.75 €

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You guide Pumpkin Man, an occult-animated pumpkin, through five eerie and absurd worlds full of chainsaw maniacs and skeletons. Tight platforming, ten tough bosses and goofy humor give it its charm.

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Micro Mages

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You platform through a demon fortress as a mage in a loving homage to classic NES-era action platformers. Fairies and magical seagulls come to your aid, giving the old-school formula a fresh spin.

Dadish 2

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You guide Dadish, a radish dad, through swamps, rocket rides and even outer space to find his missing kids. It pairs tight, challenging platforming with a wonderfully silly sense of humor.

Dandara

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A metroidvania where Dandara doesn't walk but leaps instantly from surface to surface, turning gravity and space into a puzzle of movement. Surreal pixel-art worlds reward exploration and demand precise leaping through tricky traversal and combat.

Bloo Kid 2

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You run, jump and swim through five large worlds of twelve levels each, in a classic retro platformer style. Pixel graphics and chiptune music set the mood, while brutal boss fights and plenty of hidden secrets reward careful exploration.

Rayman

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A classic 2D platformer starring the limbless Rayman, who hovers with his helicopter hair and throws fists through lush hand-drawn, colorful worlds. Precise jumping and a fairly steep difficulty define the experience.

Toki

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You play a spitting monkey fighting a sorcerer through short, punishing side-scrolling stages. This remake of the 1989 arcade classic brings all-new hand-drawn art and re-orchestrated music while keeping its tough, pattern-based action intact.

Alex Kidd in Miracle World

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A classic 8-bit Sega platformer where Alex Kidd punches his way across Aries, rides vehicles and settles boss fights with rock-paper-scissors duels. Charming yet fairly tough, and an important piece of Sega history.

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

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A colorful remake of the 1986 Sega classic: Alex Kidd smashes rocks, jumps through stages and takes down bosses, with the option to switch between the new look and the retro original. It adds new levels and lore.

Zool Redimensioned

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A fast, colorful retro platformer in which the ninja Zool dashes through levels, defeats enemies, hunts for secrets and faces bosses. It is a modern reimagining of the classic from the Amiga era.

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