Tiny Dangerous Dungeons (2019)

- Developer
- Adventure Islands
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 91 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Playing feels like a pixelated, monochrome trip back to classic Game Boy metroidvania exploration, balancing careful navigation with the hunt for power-ups.
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What players say
Players call this a short mini-Metroidvania that can be beaten in under an hour, often 30 minutes. It recreates a Game Boy look with tight controls and a few hidden secrets, and runs well on Steam Deck. Some note it is more of a linear platformer than a true Metroidvania because backtracking is minimal.
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