
Peril by MDE
Use your javelin to jump across platforms, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters in seven unique worlds. If you are a fan of retro platformers, you are going to love this game!
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March 15, 2022
4 years and 140 days ago
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Mostly Positive29 reviews79.3%
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Peril is a retro action adventure 2d platformer. In this game the player must battle through various worlds and defeat many enemies, all the while using a javelin as both a weapon and a tool to reach new places.
Battle against dangerous enemies
-Over 40 different enemies to face
-7 unique and challenging bosses
-Choose to slice them with your sword or snipe them with your javelin

Upgrade character stats
-Collect gems and coins to upgrade your sword strength, javelin power, max health, or javelin capacity
Use your Javelin to jump across obstacles
-Master the art of throwing your javelin to make a new platform

Solve puzzles
-Puzzles are built to be solves in many unique ways. The javelin can provide some creative solutions to challenges.

Battle against dangerous enemies
-Over 40 different enemies to face
-7 unique and challenging bosses
-Choose to slice them with your sword or snipe them with your javelin

Upgrade character stats
-Collect gems and coins to upgrade your sword strength, javelin power, max health, or javelin capacity
Use your Javelin to jump across obstacles
-Master the art of throwing your javelin to make a new platform

Solve puzzles
-Puzzles are built to be solves in many unique ways. The javelin can provide some creative solutions to challenges.
