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Born Race

96% positive of 31 Steam reviews

Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam, itch.io

Made by Fabiano Naspolini de Oliveira.

About the game

Born Race is an action-adventure retro-style game about four sperms who wish to win the Most Important Race of Life. An odd adventure with a different story for each one of them. Challenges, exploration and puzzles are necessary for them to reach the ovum. Are you up to the challenge?

Tagged by players

Sokoban
1990's
Puzzle Platformer
Retro
Platformer
Top-Down
Action-Adventure
Multiple Endings
Funny
Exploration
Linear
Interactive Fiction

What players say

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What players say

Not recommended
Born Race is a game that we notice its simplicity and limitations in the first few seconds, which is not necessarily a bad thing, many games from the Flash era (which Born Race is very reminiscent of) were simple and limited, but excellent. It could be a game to put on the shelf of games that remember this era, which would be great for someone like me, who spent this entire era consuming countless games. But some…
1.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
The theme of this game usually leads to meme games. Games that just want to be funny, without real mechanics and design. Born Race turns the "race of life" into a very interesting narrative, with characters, objectives, plot, development. And aside from the story, there's a great game to be played, with moments that require precision, others that require strategy or puzzle-solving. Really recommended! Don't wait for…
4.2 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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