Underplayed Gems

VHS PLATFORM: 2D (2022)

VHS PLATFORM: 2D cover
Developer
Alessandro Silva
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie
Rating
3.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 16 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a punishing precision platformer where each jump and dash must be perfectly timed through deliberately obstructive obstacles.

punishingprecisionretrominimalisttrial and errorquick-time eventsdifficultarcade

What players say

Players praise the VHS aesthetic and music, but many say controls are imprecise for the later levels, with wall-jumping singled out as making the game hard for the wrong reasons.

Screenshots

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