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Glitch Hero

A fatal error has trapped Ada’s father inside Codeland! As young Ada, wield the (virtually) mighty hammer.exe and debug the corrupted virtual world while learning basic coding concepts in an irreverent, fun and thrilling action puzzle adventure!

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Developer
Didactoons
Publisher
Artax Games
Release
November 27, 2024
1 year and 248 days ago
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About the Game

Ada is a young yet bright girl who, after visiting her father’s laboratory, decides to
dive without his permission into Codeland, a virtual world being developed by him, just for fun but...
A fatal error, Codeland filled with bugs, an unfriendly bunny as a guide, her father and his colleagues are trapped and unresponsive, there are enemies and errors all around! Only someone worthy to wield the hammer.exe can debug it all!

Show your logical skills and quick mind to help Ada save Codeland by defeating enemies and clear dungeons in this fun and thrilling action adventure full of logical puzzles, loops, and fun visual algorithms suited for players of all ages.

FEATURES AND CONTENT

EXPLORE AND BEAT ENEMIES WITH THE HAMMER.EXE

  • Run, dash, avoid traps and fly over cliffs to explore Codeland.
  • Use the hammer.exe to defeat enemies, activate switches and open new paths
  • 5 upgradeable skills (Glitch Dash, Super Strength, Glitch Bolt, Cyberspin & Glitch Trap)
  • Different enemies, each with their own unique attack patterns!
  • Thrilling battles against warped bosses. Show off your skills and clean the errors on their programming!

SOLVE FUN CODING ALGORITHMS AND SAVE THE DAY

  • Use blocks to design easy algorithms and learn about loops, functions and other coding concepts in an easy and fun way,
  • Learn programming jargon thanks to amusing dialogues between charismatic characters.
  • All coding puzzles are adapted to age so everyone can enjoy and learn!

A DIGITAL WORLD FULL OF DANGERS AND PUZZLES!

  • Three worlds to explore: Order, Candy and Music worlds!
  • A digital world with bright 2D cartoon art style and visuals
  • +10 levels with careful design and mechanics inside each world.
  • Interact with the environment to collect bits, find more hearts and energy and improve Ada’s power!
  • Know hilarious, charismatic and compelling characters in a story about friendship, courage and wits!
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