Obscure

MONUMENTUM

95% positive of 65 Steam reviews

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Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Jakob Scott.

About the game

Take control of a small rolling square and utilize long dormant mechanisms to ascend to the top. Watch your step!

Tagged by players

Pinball
Side Scroller
Precision Platformer
Metroidvania
Difficult
Mechs
Psychological Horror
Puzzle Platformer
Pixel Graphics
Platformer
Atmospheric
Retro

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Obscure

MONUMENTUM

95% positive of 65 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Jakob Scott.

About the game

Take control of a small rolling square and utilize long dormant mechanisms to ascend to the top. Watch your step!

Tagged by players

Pinball
Side Scroller
Precision Platformer
Metroidvania
Difficult
Mechs
Psychological Horror
Puzzle Platformer
Pixel Graphics
Platformer
Atmospheric
Retro

What players say

Recommended
Really loved how this game handled momentum-based platforming and micro-metroidvania elements. Really my only grasps are the lack of colors with the different elements which doesn't feel great for readability, the way it felt like it was never really useful to let go of X, and the lack of a soundtrack (for which I'm glad Chasm Shift is going to have seraph_engine in it, that's going to be great).
58 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Lovely short game with some really fun platforming puzzles! Really interesting gimmick that tests hand-eye coordination and I love the aesthetic.
50 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
from the first video, i knew this was special. it fits perfectly to my visual taste! but sadly it doesnt contain anything else but what is visible in the video. i played only for 15 minutes (some report it only takes half an hour to hour to complete) and i was stuck at a difficult to control place (exactly when the third cyan mechanic is available to the player). the neat thing about the game is, that everything is…
14 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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