- March 6, 2015
- C63 Industries
Pixel: ru²
56%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
gameplay, story
83% User Score 18 reviews
Platforms
PC
Windows
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About
Play as a pixel adventuring through image files in a digital world where physics aren't constant. Run, jump, flip upside down, and rotate your gravity. Use weapons to destroy other pixels before they destroy you. Collect bits of data from challenging locations to find out why your world must survive at all costs.
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
music3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
- Pixel: ru² features innovative color-based platforming and puzzle-solving mechanics that are well-implemented and engaging.
- The game has a solid soundtrack and competent sound design, enhancing the overall experience.
- The developers are very active, frequently releasing updates and engaging with the community, which shows their commitment to improving the game.
- Controls can feel twitchy, leading to frustrating moments where players may careen off platforms unexpectedly.
- The abundance of weapon options can be overwhelming, and some levels restrict weapon use, which may disrupt gameplay flow.
- The difficulty spike in later levels can be abrupt, potentially discouraging players who are not prepared for the challenge.
- gameplay7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay is praised for its intuitive controls and addictive nature, offering a solid blend of familiar mechanics with unique features that enhance the experience. Players find it to be a challenging platformer that encourages critical thinking, particularly through innovative mechanics like gravity reversal. Overall, it stands out as one of the best indie gaming experiences in recent years.
“Intuitive controls and addicting gameplay.”
“It makes you think - it challenges your thinking process with the mechanics of the game, like reversing gravity.”
“It's honestly one of the best experiences I've ever had with an indie game for years; I'd dare to say I haven't enjoyed the unique nature and gameplay of an indie since Cave Story, though it's a rather brazen comparison since I only mean in appeal and not in the style of the games at all.”
“It's a solid blend of tried-and-true mechanics while adding some unique features that really make it stand out.”
“- It makes you think - it challenges your thinking process with the mechanics of the game like reversing gravity.”
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