ProtoDungeon: Episode I (2025)

- Developer
- Studio Spacefarer
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 12 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 28 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A brief, retro top-down adventure set in a mysterious abandoned castle, focusing on puzzle-solving and exploration with a subtle unsettling tone.
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What players say
Players describe it as a short but polished Zelda-like dungeon focused on a single block-swap puzzle mechanic. Most finish in 20–30 minutes and point to the charming Game Boy Color art style and atmosphere. A few report softlock bugs, but find the game still worth playing.
Screenshots

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