Anura

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Anura is a single player action game. It was developed by GunginStudio and was released on October 9, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

In “Anura” you are Don Rano, a frog with the mission to cross the swamp jumping from platform to platform, dodging obstacles and using bubbles to propel himself as far as possible. Thanks to his bubble-blower, you will be able to create bubbles that will help you get to places you didn't think you would be able to reach Use bubbles to jumpEven if some platforms seem far away, you can use the b…

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

music1 negative mentions

The game features tight and responsive controls that enhance the satisfying flow of gameplay once mastered.
The pixel art style is charming and beautifully complements the challenging yet rewarding platforming experience.
Levels offer multiple paths to completion, encouraging replayability and experimentation with mechanics.

The game can feel punishing at first, requiring significant patience to fully grasp the mechanics.
Some players experienced random crashes every few minutes, affecting the overall enjoyment.
A lack of an exit button in the main menu and limited information on bubble mechanics could improve user experience.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its charming pixel art and precise mechanics, offering a fresh and engaging experience as players navigate levels by generating and jumping on bubbles. While some levels present a steep learning curve, they ultimately provide rewarding challenges that encourage exploration and experimentation. Overall, the game is praised for its fun, simple platforming combined with a unique mechanic, though some players suggest improvements in the user interface for better clarity on bubble usage.
- “On top of that, the pixel art style is gorgeous and full of charm, perfectly matching the precise, demanding gameplay.”
- “However, the main mechanic - as the frog protagonist you generate and jump on bubbles to traverse the world - is fresh, fun and, like all the best precision-platformers, requires some puzzling to work out the best route across each screen.”
- “Once the last upgrade is acquired, the game really shines, because the levels feel more open since the devs created more than one path to finish the level, which at first might seem difficult but once you get used to the mechanics it's cool to come and try again.”
- “Level 11 was a pain until I completely understood the mechanics, but levels 29 and 30 are just hard; a nice challenge.”
- “However, the main mechanic - as the frog protagonist, you generate and jump on bubbles to traverse the world - is fresh, fun, and, like all the best precision-platformers, requires some puzzling to work out the best route across each screen.”
- “Bubble mechanics could use a bit more information on obtaining them or perhaps even a UI element on what's available, but it's not a huge deal; figuring out how you can use them is a part of the game.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its captivating atmosphere and original soundtrack, creating a relaxing experience, although players may occasionally feel frustration due to their own performance.
- “The game has a great atmosphere and original soundtrack; it's very relaxing, even if you're struggling with your own inadequacy.”
- “The immersive environment draws you in, making every moment feel alive and engaging.”
- “The combination of stunning visuals and ambient sounds creates a captivating atmosphere that keeps you hooked.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their gorgeous pixel art style, which is charming and complements the precise gameplay. The overall aesthetic is described as cute, enhancing the appeal of this short and engaging platformer.
- “The pixel art style is gorgeous and full of charm, perfectly matching the precise, demanding gameplay.”
- “A short and sweet platformer with a cute aesthetic.”
music
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The music in the game is characterized as simple and not particularly beautiful, mirroring the overall artistic style.
- “The art, like the music, is simple and not especially beautiful.”