Underplayed Gems

Rotatex (2019)

Rotatex cover
Developer
Dnovel
Publisher
My Way Games
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
3.5 of 5, 39 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 38 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced and challenging puzzle platformer with physics mechanics and a retro feel, balanced by a fun and relaxing tone.

fast-pacedatmosphericphysics-basedretrofundifficultrelaxingpuzzle-platformer

What players say

Players agree the core mechanic of rotating the world to move a ball is novel and fun, but opinions split hard on value: many call it a 20-minute prototype priced too high, while a few find it worth a short chill session. Critics cite cryptic menus, broken achievements, and asset-flip accusations, though defenders praise the simple concept.

Screenshots

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