You are Peter Shorts
You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?
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May 10, 2024
2 years and 84 days ago
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Very Positive210 reviews90.5%
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You are PETER SHORTS!
Grilling on a Saturday afternoon, Peter is ambushed and captured by a top-secret agency, who seek to use his DNA for cloning experiments. Can you help Peter (and his newly-cloned brethren) escape?
Grilling on a Saturday afternoon, Peter is ambushed and captured by a top-secret agency, who seek to use his DNA for cloning experiments. Can you help Peter (and his newly-cloned brethren) escape?
THE MAIN ADVENTURE
- EXPLORE the facility in this Metroidvania beat-em-up hybrid
- Find and K.O. rogue PETER CLONES, and let BUG take them to safety
- P2 can join as BUG, who can drop egg-bombs and capture enemies
- TRANSFORM after defeating BOSS PETERS
- Take down the MAD SCIENTIST who took Peter from his grill!
FEATURES
- A multiplayer VS Mode with 25 playable Peters
- A built-in randomizer (unlocked after collecting all diskettes)
- Simple 2-button controls with fighting game mechanics, including a GUARD, PARRY, and AIR DODGE
- A vibrant 2A03+FDS chiptune soundtrack
