Indie
You Have to Win the Game
92% positive of 5,730 Steam reviews
- Main story
- Unknown
- Everything
- Unknown
- Released
- 2014
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Known on
- Steam, itch.io
Made by Minor Key Games.
About the game
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
What sets it apart
- Metroidvania
- Retro
- Platformer
- Precision Platformer
- Difficult
- Pixel Graphics
- Old School
- Exploration
- Arcade
- Side Scroller
- Action
- Adventure
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