Owlboy (2016)
- Developer
- D-Pad Studio
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 6,099 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 11 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A heartfelt pixel-art adventure of flight and friendship, balancing lighthearted exploration with emotional weight.
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What players say
Players praise the gorgeous pixel art and soundtrack, but opinions split on the gameplay: some find it charming and heartfelt, others call it middling and too easy. The lack of a map makes backtracking a common frustration, and most finish it in 8 to 12 hours.
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