Underplayed Gems

StretchBot (2020)

StretchBot cover
Developer
M5 Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
5.0 of 5, 27 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced, classic-style platformer with punchy combat, tricky jumps, and a retro soundtrack that feels energetic and challenging.

retroaction-packedchallengingclassic platformingupbeatimmersivenostalgic

What players say

Players call it a fun retro-style platformer with chiptune music and a gradual upgrade system, though the controls feel stiff and movement lacks momentum. The game is short, around 24 levels, and some wish the music and sound had volume sliders instead of on/off toggles.

Trailer

Screenshots

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