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Apr 9, 2024

100%
Positive
12 reviews

MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)

Prehistoric Gal

Developer / Publisher: lightUP

Apr 9, 2024

Visual
  • 8-Bit
  • pixel
  • side scroll
Structure
  • exploration
  • interconnected map
  • discrete levels
  • Semi-Linear
Combat
  • action
Features
  • leveling
Themes
  • Sci-Fi
Sub-Genre
  • Micro / Mini
  • RPG
  • MV Lite / Adjacent

Summary

Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!

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