Lenna's Inception (2020)

Explore a dangerous island filled with dungeons, and defeat the eight archangels to bring order to a glitched-out kingdom in this top-down Zelda-like action-adventure game. Playable in 8-bit and 32-bit pixel art styles!

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure Indie Action Fantasy Science fiction Comedy post-apocalyptic retro 16-bit procedural generation action-adventure multiple endings 8-bit zelda-likeLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

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GameSpotDavid WildgooseJan 20207/10
Lenna's Inception is an enjoyable, procedurally generated ode to The Legend of Zelda.
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GameGrinJul 20227.5/10
Lenna's Inception is a good choice for those that are fans of Zelda and enjoy satirical, wacky games.
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About the game

Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Developer: Bytten Studio
Publisher: Bytten Studio
Released: January 17, 2020
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Engine: Java
Time to beat: 6 h rushed · 12 h main story · 18 h completionist

IGDB rating 7.8/10 from 5 ratings.

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