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Glitch Maze.exe

In this fast-paced arcade game, inspired by Pac-Man, you navigate through a dark maze, chasing the highest score. Avoid the lurking dangers, find secrets and game-changing power-ups as you explore the maze. And remember, even your failures can illuminate your path through the darkness.

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Release
April 4, 2024
2 years and 120 days ago
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Very Positive62 reviews96.8%

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About the Game

Glitch Maze.exe is a casual maze game, that draws inspiration from games like Pac-Man, while adding subtle horror elements.
The game embraces the concept of using your past failures to progress: every time you die, you leave behind a small beacon of light that reveals parts of the maze and dangers lurking in it.

Features



  • Explore 18 handcrafted mazes


  • Use your past failures to beat the maze or play cautiously


  • Use power-ups to highlight or freeze the dangers


  • Gather high scores to alter the dynamic on the level


  • Find sercrets