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A Pixel Story

71% positive of 28 Steam reviews

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Released
2015
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Lamplight Studios.

About the game

A Pixel Story is a devious 2D puzzle platformer that charts the evolution of video games. You must use your Magical Teleportation Hat to explore 6 increasingly detailed zones on your quest to reach the core of The System to stop the evil OS and save the world.

Tagged by players

  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Puzzle Platformer
  • Platformer
  • Pixel Graphics

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    Strange jumping physics, pixel perfect jumping required even outside of challenge rooms, and no way to rebind the controls. It looked and sounded like a charming game at the beginning, but the bad controls grated on me too much to keep going.

    1.3 h played when written. 11 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Even after playing through the whole game, I cannot figure out why the developer wanted to include such awkward vertical movement mechanics in it. It feels like they literally serve no purpose and make the game difficult to enjoy. Essentially, when you perform a "jump," your character's left/right momentum gets locked for 2/3 of the jump's duration. At its core, "A Pixel Story" is a casual/exploration platformer.…

    29 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.

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