Parallel Shift
How far would you go to learn the truth? What is the limit of our existence? Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time to escape the unknown in this beautiful Pixel Art Platformer Runner.
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February 15, 2021
5 years and 168 days ago
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Positive25 reviews92.0%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
How far would you go to learn the truth?
What is the limit of our existence?
Parallel Shift is a Pixel Art Platformer Runner game where you take control of King and Tess, two scientists stuck in a dimensional loop. Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time to escape the unknown.
Inspired by late 90's videogames, the pixel art, the dark synthwave music and retro vibes of Parallel Shift focus on delivering an experience of rush and urgency, while presents a narrative focused in the solitude of the chase of knowledge and discovery.
Featuring:
- Precision and Puzzle mechanics;
- Synthwave and Retro-futuristic visuals and music;
- Time manipulation interactions that impact the gameplay.
