Underplayed Gems

Super Retro BoxBot (2024)

Super Retro BoxBot cover
Developer
Joseph Holliday
Publisher
Doc Holliday Games LLC
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Strategy
Rating
5.0 of 5, 27 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A relaxing yet mentally challenging puzzle game with retro pixel art and smooth grid-based movement.

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What players say

Players call it a faithful tribute to Block-Man and Blockdude, with elevators and keys adding new twists. The difficulty ramps up sharply around level 18, which frustrates some but delights others. A hint system was added after early feedback, and the unlimited undo and level editor are well-liked.

Trailer

Screenshots

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