Pumpkinman (2023)

- Developer
- Jakub Podgórniak
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A challenging retro top-down shooter set in atmospheric pixel-art horror locations, requiring skill and cleverness to survive.
difficultarcaderetropixel graphicsgrid-basedatmospherictop-down shootersingleplayer
What players say
Players describe Pumpkinman as a challenging Halloween-themed take on Bomberman. The pixel art and festive atmosphere are praised, but difficulty is a central point: enemies are varied and intelligent, and mistakes are rarely forgiven. Some players find the challenge rewarding, while others note that completing the game is for hardcore players.
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