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Jan 11, 2010

96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
10,518 reviews

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

VVVVVV

Developer: Distractionware, Terry Cavanagh

Publisher: Distractionware, Nicalis, Inc., Terry Cavanagh

Jan 11, 2010

Visual
  • 8-Bit
  • pixel
  • side scroll
Structure
  • exploration
  • interconnected map
  • Has Hub
  • Semi-Linear
Features
  • Co-op
  • speedrun mode
Themes
  • Sci-Fi
Sub-Genre
  • puzzle heavy
  • Metroidvania Lite
Meta
  • Demo Available

Summary

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Where to play

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Steam Deck Verified
  • Nintendo
  • PlayStation
    • PS4
    • Vita
  • Retro / Etc.
    • Commodore 64

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