Underplayed Gems

Cursed Gem (2020)

Cursed Gem cover
Developer
AikonCWD
Publisher
Vega Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.6 of 5, 67 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a tough, retro-style platformer with a quirky story and physics-based challenges, where you explore a cursed mine with a talking skull.

retro platformerdifficultquirkystory richpixel graphicsphysics-basedmysterious

What players say

Players say the game is a free, difficult precision platformer with retro pixel art and a focus on speedrunning. Some praise the level design and challenge, while others find the checkpoints too sparse and the timing of hazards frustrating.

Screenshots

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