Glittering Sword (2021)
- Developer
- HugePixel
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 15 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A challenging top-down exploration that pairs retro arcade action with a cozy, atmospheric adventure feel.
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What players say
Players describe Glittering Sword as a colorful action game where traps dominate over puzzles, with instant death resetting levels and boss fights that feel repetitive. The challenge ramps up over time, and some find the frustration outweighs the satisfaction.
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