- October 4, 2019
- Possum House Games
The Sword and the Slime
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The Sword and the Slime is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by Possum House Games and was released on October 4, 2019. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
The Sword and the Slime is a unique take on the 2D puzzle-platformer where you play as a flying sword and find an unlikely ally in a slime. Using only the mouse, protect and guide your companion through a dangerous dungeon full of nasty monsters and cruel traps.







- The game features a unique control method and creative gameplay mechanics that keep it entertaining and mildly challenging.
- The art and music are charming and well-executed, contributing to a delightful overall experience.
- The writing is humorous and engaging, enhancing the enjoyment of the game despite its short length.
- The gameplay can sometimes feel lacking, and the game is relatively short, lasting only about an hour.
- Controlling the character can be frustrating due to its acceleration and unclear tether range.
- While the game is enjoyable, it may not be the most polished experience available.
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The gameplay is characterized by creative mechanics and engaging pacing, making it enjoyable despite its short duration of about an hour. While the unique concept and charming art enhance the experience, some players feel that the gameplay can occasionally fall short. Overall, it is recommended for those interested in game design and novel concepts.
“The lovely art, as well as the creative gameplay mechanics and the charming remarks, make this a great experience.”
“The pacing is great; you constantly feel the need to keep going and quickly figure out the mechanics of the game to beat increasingly difficult puzzles.”
“The art looks nice, but while the concept is unique, the gameplay can be lacking sometimes.”
“There is only about an hour of gameplay, but I highly recommend this game to anyone who is interested in game design or likes novel game concepts.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Sword and the Slime is a casual platformer game.
The Sword and the Slime is available on PC and Windows.
The Sword and the Slime was released on October 4, 2019.
The Sword and the Slime was developed by Possum House Games.
The Sword and the Slime has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.
The Sword and the Slime is a single player game.
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