1.4.0 Safe to install
Nostalgic Charm Meets Modern Gameplay in Pixboy
Pixboy captivates players with its retro-inspired pixel art and engaging platformer mechanics, making it a delightful trip down memory lane.
"Pixboy" has been commended for its attention to detail in enhancing the monochromatic visuals, as emphasized by TouchArcade awarding it the Game of the Week title. Pocket Gamer draws a comparison, likening players to a monochrome Indiana Jones exploring the 40 levels scattered with 150 secret rooms.
The storyline follows Pixboy, portrayed as a determined protagonist striving to recover a stolen elixir from mischievous canines. Venture through 40 meticulously designed levels across four distinct worlds featuring varied gameplay mechanics and challenging boss battles. Encounter a plethora of adversaries, uncover hidden secrets in over 150 rooms, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of retro gaming with 1-bit color graphics and chiptune music.
Key Features:
- Gamepad support
- Inclusion of old TV screen view
- 40 intricately crafted levels
- Unique mechanics in four different worlds
- Finale bosses in each world
- Diverse enemy roster of 30 adversaries
- 150+ secretive chambers to explore
- 24 retro-inspired color palettes
- Four challenges per level, including speedrun options
- Pacifist Badge achievement for sparing enemies
- Original retro soundtrack
Overview
Pixboy - Retro 2D Platformer is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Maciej Dabrowski.
The latest version of Pixboy - Retro 2D Platformer is 1.4.0, released on 04/09/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/09/2024.
Pixboy - Retro 2D Platformer runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Pixboy - Retro 2D Platformer gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Peter Salakani
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