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Tightrope Theatre

Tightrope Theatre is now hiring daredevils! Hop on a shaky unicycle and complete increasingly dangerous tightrope acts! Do you have what it takes to become a superstar?

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August 10, 2022
3 years and 358 days ago
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Positive43 reviews88.4%

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About the Game

Chester the clown is a simple street performer who dreams of becoming big and famous. One day he finds a recruitment flyer for the infamous Tightrope Theatre...

Now hiring daredevils! Become a star with high-stakes tightrope acts! (Note: Theatre not responsible for injury or death.)

Unfortunately, Chester missed that last part, but this is his big chance to become a superstar!

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Tightrope Theatre is a action-packed precision platformer where your goal is to survive increasingly challenging tightrope acts while also riding a hard-to-control unicycle! Can you overcome the lack of inertia and become the greatest tightrope performer in the world?

Features:
-Unique slippery unicycle platforming!
-5 different theatres with their own puzzles and hazards!
-100 challenging levels!
-Speedrun mode for true daredevils!
-Catchy 90's gaming inspired soundtrack by Christoph Jakob!
-Localized for English, Spanish (Latin America), Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Japanese and Korean!