Underplayed Gems

Sloth Quest (2020)

Sloth Quest cover
Developer
Lumatap LLC
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, Simulation
Rating
4.7 of 5, 16 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You move with deliberately sluggish, awkward precision, requiring patience and careful timing to navigate treacherous environments.

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What players say

Players say Sloth Quest is a punishing 2D platformer where you control a sloth using unorthodox arm-swinging controls. The game is loved for its silly premise and clever mechanics but frustrated by a lack of checkpoints, forcing repeated retries through long death animations. Players split on whether the weird controls and slow movement are charming or infuriating.

Screenshots

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