Underplayed Gems

MAGNET EFFECT (2022)

MAGNET EFFECT cover
Developer
PTL
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Rating
4.6 of 5, 12 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A difficult platform rope-jumping game where you guide a poor robot through hazards with a mix of casual cartoony visuals and unsettling psychological horror moments.

actionadventurepuzzle platformerdifficultcasualcartoonyatmosphericpsychological horrorpixel graphics

What players say

Players say this game demands extreme patience, as a single mistake forces a full restart from the beginning. While reviews split on whether the high difficulty is fun or just frustrating, most agree the sense of accomplishment after finishing is real. Content is limited for the price.

Screenshots

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