Leap Year (2024)

- Developer
- Daniel Linssen
- Publisher
- Daniel Linssen, Sokpop Collective
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 3,139 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A brief, clumsy platformer that feels like exploring a hand-drawn world where progress comes from understanding hidden secrets.
clumsyexploratorydiscovery-drivenshorthand-drawncompactpuzzle-likeknowledge-based
What players say
Players praise the knowledge-lock design where they discover abilities they always had, not earn new ones, using only left, right, and jump. The hand-drawn art is liked, but the lack of a minimap can cause frustration with navigation. The base game is short (around 2 hours), with the March DLC adding more challenge.
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