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2016PCSteam Deck playable41 % positive4.99 €

A brutally hard arcade platformer where you get just one life and must guide a cute character as far as you can.

Challenging difficulty
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Sleeping Valley are HoPiKo, Icy Tower and Almost There: The Platformer. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sleeping Valley special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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HoPiKo

94 %Match

2015PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch76 % positive

Challenging difficulty
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Gameplay comes before story

HoPiKo is a lightning-fast arcade platformer where you leap between platforms through hundreds of short, punishing levels. Precise timing and instant retries drive the speedrun-style challenge.

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Challenging difficulty

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