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Argus Panoptes

A 2D platformer with engaging, physics-based mechanics in an unforgiving world. Collect the eyes of Argus Panoptes to complete the levels in this dystopian take on mythology.

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September 17, 2021
4 years and 320 days ago
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Positive19 reviews100.0%

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About the Game

Argus Panoptes is a 2D platformer with engaging mechanics in an unforgiving world. Find your way through cryptic ruins and debris, in a post apocalyptic universe, where mythology meets a futuristic dystopia of ever-present surveillance.

Try staying vigilant, cleverly manipulating the invasive, all-watching eyes of Argus, in a dark, obsessive quest for freedom.

Hard-to-master Physics Mechanics


  • Spawn forcefields to bounce the eye
  • Use your "Force" ability to alter the trajectory of the eye
  • Use your "Slow" ability to gain more control over the eye
  • Combine your abilities to precisely navigate the eye through the levels

Features


  • Quick tutorial levels to get you up to speed with the mechanics
  • Compare your time with other players on global leaderboards
  • Survival (time-attack) mode