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Megalocephalo

A side-scrolling 2.5D run-and-gun platformer featuring mechanically inclined sea creatures. Help Pancake on his quest to stop the megalomaniacal Dr. Squid from spreading his ruthless influence!

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December 8, 2025
236 days ago
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A side-scrolling 2.5D run-and-gun platformer featuring mechanically inclined sea creatures. Help Pancake on his quest to stop the megalomaniacal Dr. Squid from spreading his ruthless influence!



  • Three challenging and action-packed levels to explore! Can you guide Pancake through the perils before him?
  • Colorful and vibrant visuals inspired by classic platformers!
  • A cartoony cast of bad guys - beware of Dr. Squid and his army of minions!



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.