Games like VVVVVV on Steam

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is the brutal conclusion to the Hotline Miami saga, set against a backdrop of escalating violence and retribution over spilled blood in the original game.

Similarity 48%
Price -94% 0.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 10 Mar 2015
Minimalism Minimalism - platformer with a lot of levels, made in minimalist style - which is a cube protogonist. The game is a kind of labyrinth consisting of levels, to go between them you need to open the doors with collected keys.

Similarity 48%
Price -77% 0.23€
Rating 7.1
Release 08 Feb 2017
Qora A mysterious trip to gorgeous and surreal lands, players explore the unknown and harness mystical powers which have been hidden in the valley for centuries.

Similarity 48%
Price -90% 0.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 02 Oct 2014
Escape the Game Kevin is fed up with his game. Follow him in this atmospheric, dark and funny journey and fulfil his dreams. Is it even possible to escape?

Similarity 48%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 13 Oct 2016
Dungeon Munchies Hunt down monsters to cook and eat them! You’ve been revived in a massive underground complex and you must leave this bizarre facility. Aided by the undead Necro-Chef Simmer, you must stay safe, get fed, find a way to get out

Similarity 48%
Price 16.79€
Rating 9.4
Release 27 Jul 2022
Mists of Noyah Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Mists of Noyah is a co-op survival game with many RPG elements. Fight factions that evolve over the days and bizarre monsters that will terrify you at night! Strengthen your base by rescuing survivors from around the world.

Similarity 48%
Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 6.4
Release 22 May 2022
Wuppo: Definitive Edition Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.

Similarity 48%
Price 14.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 29 Sep 2016
Evoland 2 Evoland 2 is an unique RPG, with its graphic style and gameplay changing as you progress through a deep storyline based on time travel.

Similarity 48%
Price -95% 1.08€
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Aug 2015
Offspring Fling! Offspring Fling is a game about a poor forest creature that has misplaced all of her children.

Similarity 48%
Price -62% 2.32€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 May 2012
The Mummy Demastered A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

Similarity 48%
Price -81% 3.85€
Rating 7.3
Release 24 Oct 2017
Old School Musical What has 50 amazing chiptune tracks, a loony story mode, 32 different chicken types to fight, and takes you on a tour of all your favorite retro games? It's Old School Musical! Tib and Rob are the heroes of a wacky adventure that will teach them where all of the bugs in our favorite games come from.

Similarity 47%
Price -97% 0.39€
Rating 8.7
Release 13 Sep 2018

Most played games like VVVVVV on Steam

Take a look at the top games like VVVVVV that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 16th 2025.

1. Geometry Dash

Similarity 50% Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Geometry Dash is a difficult, music and level editor game developed and published by RobTop Games. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 429,921 reviews of which 401,026 were positive and 28,895 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like VVVVVV, thanks to its 26,819 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Hollow Knight

Similarity 51% Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style. Hollow Knight is a metroidvania, souls-like and platformer game developed and published by Team Cherry. Released on February 24th 2017 has received 415,946 reviews of which 403,641 were positive and 12,305 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 6,194 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like VVVVVV based on player count.
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403,641
12,305

6,194
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3. Celeste

Similarity 87% Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain. Celeste is a precision platformer, difficult and pixel graphics game developed by Maddy Makes Games Inc., Extremely OK Games and Ltd. and published by Maddy Makes Games Inc.. Released on January 25th 2018 has received 120,602 reviews of which 117,545 were positive and 3,057 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 1,351 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like VVVVVV based on player count.
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117,545
3,057

1,351
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4. Rain World

Similarity 53% You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious. Rain World is a difficult, atmospheric and survival game developed by Videocult and published by Akupara Games. Released on March 28th 2017 has received 42,277 reviews of which 39,787 were positive and 2,490 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 994 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
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39,787
2,490

994
players

5. Pizza Tower

Similarity 63% Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack. Pizza Tower is a great soundtrack, 2d platformer and fast-paced game developed and published by Tour De Pizza. Released on January 26th 2023 has received 66,693 reviews of which 65,599 were positive and 1,094 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 405 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
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65,599
1,094

405
players

6. Skul: The Hero Slayer

Similarity 58% Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages. Skul: The Hero Slayer is a indie, action and action roguelike game developed by SOUTHPAW GAMES and published by NEOWIZ. Released on January 20th 2021 has received 54,901 reviews of which 51,218 were positive and 3,683 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 368 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
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51,218
3,683

368
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7. Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

Similarity 48% Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is the brutal conclusion to the Hotline Miami saga, set against a backdrop of escalating violence and retribution over spilled blood in the original game. Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is a great soundtrack, gore and pixel graphics game developed by Dennaton Games and published by Devolver Digital. Released on March 10th 2015 has received 66,634 reviews of which 62,741 were positive and 3,893 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 356 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
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62,741
3,893

356
players

8. Super Meat Boy

Similarity 92% The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)! Super Meat Boy is a precision platformer, platformer and difficult game developed by Team Meat and published by . Released on November 30th 2010 has received 35,494 reviews of which 33,571 were positive and 1,923 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 294 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
9.3
33,571
1,923

294
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9. Hotline Miami

Similarity 49% Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat. Hotline Miami is a great soundtrack, violent and action game developed by Dennaton Games and published by Devolver Digital. Released on October 23rd 2012 has received 106,657 reviews of which 103,599 were positive and 3,058 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 244 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
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103,599
3,058

244
players

10. Baba Is You

Similarity 49% Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions! Baba Is You is a puzzle, indie and difficult game developed and published by Hempuli Oy. Released on March 13th 2019 has received 21,921 reviews of which 21,441 were positive and 480 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 227 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like VVVVVV.
9.6
21,441
480

227
players

Best deals on games like VVVVVV on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like VVVVVV available on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like VVVVVV.

1. Narita Boy

Similarity 53% Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world! Narita Boy is a action, retro and adventure game developed by Studio Koba and published by Team17. Released on March 30th 2021 has received 1,632 reviews of which 1,273 were positive and 359 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Featuring a massive 99% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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1,273
359

-99% 24.99€ 0.34€

2. Flynn: Son of Crimson

Similarity 53% Our valiant hero Flynn possesses the ability to influence a mysterious energy and modify his style of combat, transforming him into a force to be reckoned with. Inspired by the golden age of the SNES, Flynn: Son of Crimson is the 2D action adventure that’ll take you right back to the 90s! Flynn: Son of Crimson is a adventure, indie and action game developed by Studio Thunderhorse and published by Humble Games. Released on September 15th 2021 has received 676 reviews of which 576 were positive and 100 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like VVVVVV.
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576
100

-98% 19.99€ 0.40€

3. Beat Cop

Similarity 48% A retro, pixel art style adventure in New York, inspired by ’80s cop shows. You are Jack Kelly and you’ve been framed for murder. Now as a regular beat cop you have to find out, who did that. Expect thick crime story, a lot of black humour and all the other things you can find on the streets of Brooklyn. Beat Cop is a pixel graphics, indie and retro game developed by Pixel Crow and published by 11 bit studios. Released on March 30th 2017 has received 5,592 reviews of which 4,621 were positive and 971 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like VVVVVV.
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4,621
971

-98% 14.99€ 0.40€

4. Super Magbot

Similarity 80% A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way. Super Magbot is a precision platformer, indie and pixel graphics game developed by Astral Pixel and published by Team17. Released on June 22nd 2021 has received 364 reviews of which 312 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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-98% 9.99€ 0.26€

5. The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia

Similarity 53% Dodge bullets while typing exorcisms at the very same time: Get ready for an electrifying mix between bullet hell and typing game! Turn on both sides of your brain and jump into the adventure of private exorcist Ray Bibbia! The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia is a indie, action and bullet hell game developed by MorbidWare and published by Headup. Released on February 14th 2019 has received 1,511 reviews of which 1,234 were positive and 277 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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1,234
277

-98% 14.99€ 0.31€

6. GoNNER

Similarity 49% GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby. GoNNER is a rogue-lite, indie and action roguelike game developed by Art in Heart and published by Raw Fury. Released on October 12th 2016 has received 1,318 reviews of which 1,075 were positive and 243 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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1,075
243

-98% 9.99€ 0.25€

7. Horace

Similarity 50% "The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers! Horace is a indie, story rich and adventure game developed by Paul Helman and Sean Scaplehorn and published by 505 Games. Released on July 18th 2019 has received 665 reviews of which 535 were positive and 130 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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-98% 14.99€ 0.41€

8. Deleveled

Similarity 60% Master momentum in this unique jumping game that features no jump button! Preserve your potential energy and fall to new heights as you solve these clever puzzles and maneuver your way to victory. Deleveled is a precision platformer, puzzle-platformer and physics game developed by ToasterFuel and published by ToasterFuel and The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild. Released on September 10th 2020 has received 374 reviews of which 300 were positive and 74 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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300
74

-98% 8.19€ 0.21€

9. Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

Similarity 75% A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features! Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is a precision platformer, 2d platformer and difficult game developed by Merge Games and Jankenteam and published by Merge Games. Released on June 22nd 2021 has received 817 reviews of which 639 were positive and 178 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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639
178

-98% 19.99€ 0.43€

10. Chasm

Similarity 54% Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets. Chasm is a metroidvania, indie and pixel graphics game developed and published by Bit Kid and Inc.. Released on July 30th 2018 has received 2,495 reviews of which 1,817 were positive and 678 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like VVVVVV.
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1,817
678

-98% 16.79€ 0.49€

Free games like VVVVVV on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like VVVVVV you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like VVVVVV.

1. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

Similarity 60% A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is a pixel graphics, free to play and 2d platformer game developed and published by MrSuicideSheep. Released on February 06th 2024 has received 17,425 reviews of which 17,225 were positive and 200 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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17,225
200

39
players

2. I Wanna Maker

Similarity 51% I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, take on challenge modes, and more! I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer, level editor and free to play game developed and published by The Elephant Crew. Released on November 09th 2023 has received 4,834 reviews of which 4,592 were positive and 242 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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4,592
242

26
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3. Deepest Sword

Similarity 53% Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve? Deepest Sword is a pixel graphics, 2d platformer and side scroller game developed and published by Cosmic Adventure Squad. Released on June 09th 2021 has received 10,424 reviews of which 9,064 were positive and 1,360 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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1,360

11
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4. You Have to Win the Game

Similarity 65% You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic. You Have to Win the Game is a metroidvania, free to play and retro game developed and published by Minor Key Games. Released on May 06th 2014 has received 5,675 reviews of which 5,271 were positive and 404 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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5,271
404

5
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5. Neon Beats

Similarity 49% Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels! Neon Beats is a free to play, rhythm and music game developed by OKYO GAMES and published by OKYO GAMES and Dear Villagers. Released on May 03rd 2019 has received 6,508 reviews of which 6,221 were positive and 287 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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3
players

6. Himno

Similarity 52% Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax. Himno is a free to play, pixel graphics and 2d game developed by David Moralejo Sánchez and published by UpgradePoint and GrabTheGames. Released on April 26th 2019 has received 5,775 reviews of which 5,272 were positive and 503 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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3
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7. Cave Crawler

Similarity 56% Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges. Cave Crawler is a side scroller, precision platformer and 2d platformer game developed and published by Evan Youssef. Released on January 23rd 2022 has received 3,063 reviews of which 2,912 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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2
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8. Joe 'n Jo

Similarity 49% Joe ‘n Jo is a challenging physics-based platformer about two giraffes who are strapped together for eternity. Play solo or with a friend and make your way through unique environments that will test your coordination and patience! Joe 'n Jo is a co-op, precision platformer and 2d platformer game developed by Ethan Robichaux, Dean Goodson and Ryan Powers and published by Vultive Entertainment. Released on April 19th 2024 has received 1,143 reviews of which 737 were positive and 406 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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9. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

Similarity 51% Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s). Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt is a indie, female protagonist and free to play game developed by Ludosity and Remar Games and published by Ludosity. Released on January 01st 2016 has received 2,862 reviews of which 2,799 were positive and 63 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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2,799
63

1
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10. Slash/Jump

Similarity 55% How do you platform if walking and jumping aren't an option? With a sword of course! Bounce and slash your way through this short and sweet, uniquely controlled precision platformer! Slash/Jump is a precision platformer, medieval and 2d platformer game developed and published by Starts With Cinder. Released on August 23rd 2024 has received 323 reviews of which 322 were positive and 1 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like VVVVVV.
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