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1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths) (2025)

1000 Deaths (Thousand Deaths) cover
Developer
Pariah Interactive, Inc.
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.4 of 5, 40 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gravity-defying platformer that mixes cerebral puzzles with action challenges, where player decisions shape the hubs and characters' life stories.

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What players say

Players praise the trippy art style and gravity-flipping platforming, often comparing it to Psychonauts or Mario Galaxy. The game offers 12 storylines and speedrun modes, but some find the camera and physics frustrating to the point of unplayability.

Trailer

Screenshots

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