Glypha: Vintage (2023)

- Developer
- John Calhoun
- Publisher
- Soft Dorothy Software
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 20 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 49 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A lightning-fast retro arcade jousting game with simple controls and a slightly punishing difficulty that feels like a 1980s coin-op machine.
fast-pacedretroarcadechallengingvintage looksimple controlscompetitive
What players say
Players call this the definitive version of the classic Mac shareware game, a faithful update with smooth modern performance and a deliberate black-and-white look. Some find it harder than they remember, and the lack of multiplayer is a notable omission.
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