- December 16, 2019
- M5 Games
StretchBot
73%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
story, grinding
100% User Score 24 reviews
Platforms
About
StretchBot is a retro platformer with tonnes of action, a compelling story and an ear warming soundtrack that will keep players coming back for more. The adventure is set in a rundown world where both steam-punk and cyber-punk aesthetics collide in stunning 16-bit pixel art.







Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
- StretchBot offers a nostalgic retro platforming experience with charming graphics and a fantastic chiptune soundtrack.
- The game features a variety of mechanics, including robot upgrades and collectibles, which enhance replayability and provide a decent challenge.
- It's a fun and engaging title that is suitable for both adults and kids, making it a great choice for fans of classic platformers.
- The controls can feel stiff and clunky at times, which may lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- As a mobile adaptation, some mechanics may feel heavy and not as polished as expected for a PC game.
- The game is relatively short, which might leave some players wanting more content after completing it.
- gameplay14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay of this retro platformer is characterized by classic mechanics and old-school graphics, featuring 24 levels across three worlds, three bosses, and six robot upgrades. While it offers an engaging nostalgic experience with great music, players have noted that the mechanics can feel heavy and occasionally frustrating, ultimately contributing little new to the genre.
“Old school feeling retro platformer with some interesting mechanics.”
“Classic gameplay, old-school graphics, great music, 3 worlds (24 levels) + 3 bosses and 6 upgrades for the robot.”
“The game mechanics are quite simple, however somewhat heavy and sometimes frustrating.”
“The game mechanics are quite simple; however, they can feel somewhat heavy and sometimes frustrating.”
“Adding nothing special to the genre's game library, Stretchbot is a small title with mechanics and movements that can sometimes be quite frustrating.”
“The game mechanics are quite simple; however, they can feel somewhat heavy and sometimes frustrating.”