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Lost Bros

In Lost Bros simultaneously control three independent characters as they travel through time to save their kidnapped friend. Gunman, Shieldman, and Swordman must cooperate with unique abilities to solve puzzles and fight bad guys.

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February 25, 2016
10 years and 160 days ago
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Positive21 reviews81.0%

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About the Game

In Lost Bros simultaneously control three independent characters as they travel through time to save their kidnapped friend. Gunman, Shieldman, and Swordman must cooperate with unique abilities to traverse dangerous puzzles and fight monstrous baddies. Inspired by Blizzard's The Lost Vikings and classic 80s time travel movies like Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and Time Bandits. Ultra hard trial and error game play may test your patience.

  • Various Alternate game modes that help explore the concept of controlling 3 with 1.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Speed Run Steam Leaderboards (separate for normal and hard difficulties).
  • Nine distinct time periods that can be tackled in any order.
  • Epic boss battles.
  • Unique and challenging game play.
  • Xbox360 controller support (recommended)
    (Xbox One controller works only with the right drivers)
  • 21 homemade audio tracks.
  • Friendly Fire.
  • Retro pixel art.
  • Steep learning curve.
  • Powered by Unity.
  • Art, music, programming, and design all done by one person.
  • Unlockables to increase character power.