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Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries

From the creators of Moros Protocol, Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries is a hardcore 2D platformer that will twist your mind and challenge your skills. Explore a temple full of devious traps, hidden treasures, and cunning surprises at every turn!

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Developer
Pixel Reign
Publisher
Pixel Reign
Release
September 20, 2018
7 years and 318 days ago
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Very Positive83 reviews92.8%

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About the Game


Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries is a 2D platformer consisted of mind intriguing
psychology based level design, epically unique boss fights accompanied by groovy and mystifying music~

Plan ahead your every move and outsmart the traps that are lurking
in the temple or get dissected in hilarious ways!

PREMISE


Robbie wakes up in an unfamiliar room with a small spirit telling him that he has to save humanity.
...
WHO CARES?!

If there is a REWARD he'll do it.

Experience RAGE and satisfaction in this hardcore platformer!
Buy an extra keyboard/gamepad or two .. you'll need it...

DIFFICULTY MODES


Select the level of challenge you would like to experience but keep in mind that Robbie Swifthand is THE game to make you a platformer master!

NOT SO HARD
We recommend playing this mode only if this is your first platformer in a while or if you haven’t even played platformers before!

HARD
This is the way the game is meant to be experienced by hardcore gamers.

INSANITY
If you haven’t finished Hard mode 100% .. for your own sake, just don’t.

INSANITY mode is for experienced players only - we HIGHLY suggest you finish Hard mode BEFORE you enter INSANITY mode.

CONTROLS





  • A - MOVE LEFT
  • S - CROUCH
  • D - MOVE RIGHT
  • SPACE - JUMP
  • M - THROW ORB / CONFIRM
  • N - OPEN WINGS (MID AIR)
  • ARROWS - LOOK UP / DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT
  • ESC - MENU



Use of GamePad is strongly suggested. Default controls are optimised for Xbox 360/One controllers howerer they are fully customizable!
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