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2015USK 12PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified96 % positive2.99 €

You plummet down a well with gun boots, blasting enemies while collecting gems. This minimalist roguelike thrives on fast reflexes, precise air control, and a striking limited-palette look.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Pixel art
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Strong soundtrack
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Downwell special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Gonner

93 %Match

2016PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable83 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Downwell: runs that differ every time, pixel art as well as jumping and platforming.

A punishing, procedurally generated 2D run-and-gun platformer where Death acts as your mentor, handing Ikk new abilities and weapons each run. A minimalist art style and a melancholic yet quirky tone define the journey.

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