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Shatterbound

Work with your past (and future) selves to solve puzzles. Shatter your obstacles, be your own platform, and more in this time-looping puzzler where YOU are your own solution!

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Developer
Rabid Troll Studios LLC
Publisher
Rabid Troll Studios LLC
Release
May 16, 2024
2 years and 78 days ago
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Positive15 reviews93.3%

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About the Game

A game where you are your own solution... and greatest obstacle.

Key Features

  • After every death, leave behind a ghost that repeats the exact movements you made previously
  • Work with your past selves to solve puzzles that couldn't otherwise be solved alone
  • Use your ghosts as platforms for total freedom of exploration
  • Allow your ghosts to break obstacles for you and clear your path
  • Carefully consider your actions, so as to not harm your future self through your ghost
  • Solve puzzles with many possible solutions, rewarding creative use of your ghosts
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