Alkali
Explore the world as an Alkali metal in this innovative precision platformer! Explosively react with water and other elements to traverse obstacles, while picking up chunks of metal before you deplete your alkali metal body.
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November 10, 2022
3 years and 265 days ago
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Positive16 reviews100.0%
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Physics-Inspired Gameplay
Utilize the physical properties of your alkali metal body to react with the environment. Jump into water to explosively leap upwards, use yourself as an improvised torch to move fire, sacrifice half your mass to go through a whirling saw, or simply use the polished movement system to avoid hazards.A Game Where Size Matters
A precision platformer without instant death. Keep your body topped off by picking up pieces of alkali metal in a world that wants to grind you down, and use your varying size to your advantage.Create Your Own Levels
Design your own levels in the integrated level editor. Share them with other players using Steam Workshop.
Key Features
- Physics-inspired precision platformer
- 70 levels
- More than 750 screens of gameplay
- ~20 hour long main campaign
- Dark worlds with extra challenging levels
- Collect diskettes to learn more about the story of the world
- Fully fledged level editor
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