

A Pixel Story is a devious 2D puzzle platformer that charts the evolution of video games. You must use your Magical Teleportation Hat to explore 6 increasingly detailed zones on your quest to reach the core of The System to stop the evil OS and save the world.
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Plot-driven, nostalgic, resolved and cool.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
- Developer
- Lamplight Studios
- Released
- March 30, 2015
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- Unity 4
IGDB rating 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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