Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries (2018)
- Developer
- Pixel Reign
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 83 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A hardcore 2D platformer with mind-bending puzzles and epically tricky boss fights, balanced by a groovy soundtrack and hilariously gruesome death animations.
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What players say
Players describe it as a punishing trap platformer where memorizing hazards and timing is key. Deaths are frequent but rarely feel unfair, and the short, non-linear levels keep frustration in check. Reviews praise the smart level design and polished presentation, though some note that a few traps are obscured by the foreground.
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