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Melting Point

Melting Point is an action puzzle game for all ages. How to Play: Run your Fire Sprite through the many puzzle levels and clear out as much Ice as you can, while keeping an eye on your health, for each Ice Block will cost you one unit of health, while Blue Ice will cost you two.

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October 13, 2022
3 years and 293 days ago
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About the Game

Welcome to Melting Point – The Ultimate Test of Fire and Finesse!

Step into the world of Melting Point, an action-packed puzzle game where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to the limit. Play as a determined Fire Elemental tasked with purging 25 uniquely challenging levels of the relentless ice that threatens your world of Fire Sprites.

Gameplay Overview: As a fiery hero, your abilities are focused yet powerful. Your mission? Melt away the frosty menace with skillful navigation and strategic use of tools found throughout each level. Along your journey, you’ll encounter an arsenal of fiery gadgets, including:

  • Explosive Fireworks: Unleash Cherry Bombs, M80’s, Screamers, Roman Candles, and Blockbusters to clear obstacles and create new paths.

  • Interactive World Mechanics: Utilize the environment to your advantage, using natural Piping Systems, Springs, and Trapdoors to maneuver through complex terrains.


But beware!
Not all in this world is friendly to fire. Steer clear of Dripping Pipes, deep Water Pools, and heavy Falling Blocks. Even a single misstep can mean instant demise.


Unique Challenge of Melting Ice:

  • White Ice drains 1 unit of health per block.

  • Hard Blue Ice takes 2 units to melt — unless you transform into a super-heated Blue Fire Sprite!

Health Management & Collectibles: Collect Fire Gems and Gas Cans scattered across each level to restore your health, giving you the fuel needed to tackle the next icy hurdle.

Helpful Tips:

  • Try the Tutorial: Get a feel for controls and mechanics with optional tutorial levels to boost your skills.

  • Restart with Ease: Trapped or stuck? Simply restart from the Pause Menu with no penalty. However, remember – you only have 3 lives to conquer all levels!


Melting Point
offers full support for both Keyboard and Game Controllers, so play your way and dive into this thrilling adventure today!

(Steam Deck Compatible)