The Madness of Little Emma (2015)

- Developer
- Bartosz Bojarowski
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 144 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 8.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
a frantic, randomly generated action platformer where each run feels tense and punishing but rewards perseverance with varied items and enemies.
difficultaction platformerroguelikerandomly generatedfemale protagonistreplayablehorrorchallenging
What players say
Players compare it closely to The Binding of Isaac but as a platformer. Some praise the movement physics as satisfying, while others call the controls clunky. The difficulty is high and item balance is uneven, with many items feeling useless. The developer added frequent free updates and new content after launch, but the game has a small player base.
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