Wattson the Bulb

Name: Wattson the Bulb
Rating: 0 (8 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: DegDeGames

Oct 29, 2025

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
Semi-Linear

Combat

action

Features

accessibility
difficulty options
speedrun mode

Summary

A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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34 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- difficulty options
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- fantasy
- medieval
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80%

Positive

10 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- difficulty options
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- Sci-Fi
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- two stick
- equipment
- fantasy
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- accessibility
- speedrun mode
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- boss gated
- combo combat
- fantasy
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- speedrun mode
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Game Jam Entry
- interconnected map
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To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- Sci-Fi
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Publisher: Frogteam Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- accessibility
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- equipment
- fantasy
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Publisher: Moving Pixels

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- fantasy
- medieval
- multiple endings
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Developer / Publisher: MAYOFORCE

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84%

Positive

25 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- difficulty options
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- Demo Available
- hand drawn
- parry
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- accessibility
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- Micro / Mini
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Developer / Publisher: WaddleDev

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- side scroll
- action
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Has Hub
- boss rush
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95%

Very Positive

122 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- boss gated
- equipment

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