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Is This A Platformer?

Play a fast paced action platformer where you fight grapes and a banana to save your dump brother.

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April 22, 2024
2 years and 102 days ago
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About the Game

Overview:

Is This a Platformer? is a fast-paced action platformer that throws players into a hilariously absurd adventure filled with quirky characters, over-the-top obstacles, and laugh-out-loud moments at every turn.

Step into the shoes of Kenzu, a young Japanese video game otaku, suddenly pulled into a bizarre digital world. His mission? Rescue his brother from the clutches of a mysterious creature in a universe where nothing makes sense—but everything is a challenge

Art Style:

Is This a Platformer? brings its vibrant world to life with charming, retro-inspired pixel art. Think chunky, colorful pixels reminiscent of classic platformers but polished with modern touches. The result? A visual feast that blends nostalgia with fresh, creative flair.

And where else will you find a laughing sun or a bunch of screaming grapes? Oh, and don’t forget the explosive Kaboom! effect—because why not?

Gameplay:

You’re just Kenzu—a regular guy with a killer jump and a mean punch. But in this world, every movement counts. Precision platforming, tight controls, and quick reflexes are your only allies as you leap, punch, and fight your way through absurd challenges.

Boss fights? They're epic, over-the-top showdowns that mix intense platforming with wild humor and massive, unforgettable foes.

Think you’ve got the skills to beat our toughest boss? Prove it. We dare you.