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The Unnatural Leap

Navigate a broken timeline in this physics-driven co-op platformer. Master unique special skills to find your own path through every trial. But beware: while cooperation is key, a teammate might sabotage you just for the chaos, forcing you back to the last checkpoint while they push ahead.

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BubblePie Games
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About the Game

A glitch in time, a squad in chaos, and the fine line between a teammate and a traitor.

A Leap into the Unknown

In The Unnatural Leap, a massive system error hasn't just broken the code—it’s shattered time itself. You play as a group of robots flung into a primitive world they were never programmed to survive. To find a way back to the future, you’ll need to master your surroundings, solve intricate puzzles, and most importantly, decide who you can actually trust.

Master Your Special Skills

Every robot in your squad is unique. You don’t just have tools; you have Special Skills that are essential for survival. Whether it's manipulating gravity, hacking ancient structures, or boosting teammates to unreachable heights, your specific talents are the only thing keeping the team from becoming scrap metal.

Your Way, Your Rules

There is no "right" way to fix the timeline. Each trial is designed with multiple solutions in mind.

  • Creative Freedom: Every platforming challenge can be conquered in several different ways.

  • Infinite Combinations: Mix and match your Special Skills with your teammates to find unique paths. Whether you use brute force, clever physics, or a risky "glitch" maneuver, the choice is yours. Your path is limited only by your creativity.

Trust is the Ultimate Glitch

In this timeline, the line between "teammate" and "traitor" is dangerously thin.

  • The Pure Sabotage: Not every betrayal is strategic. Sometimes, it’s just about the chaos. A "friend" might nudge you into a pit just to watch you restart the entire parkour section from the last checkpoint. It doesn't help the team progress—it just proves that in The Unnatural Leap, you’re never truly safe.

  • The Heroic Sacrifice: Contrastly, a teammate can choose to self-destruct, turning their mechanical remains into a one-time tactical checkpoint. It’s the ultimate act of teamwork—offering a shortcut for the squad at the cost of their own current life-cycle.

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