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Violet Wisteria

76% positive of 21 Steam reviews

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Released
2023
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Kanipro Games.

About the game

90s style platformer with a completely unique attack system. Slash your way through 8 stages of pure skills-based platforming.

Tagged by players

  • Precision Platformer
  • Platformer
  • 1980s
  • 2D Platformer
  • Action
  • 1990's
  • Female Protagonist
  • Retro
  • Fantasy

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What players say

  • Recommended
    A throwback to games like Valis, Rusty or Psycho Dream and it fits the bill. For enjoyers of obscure, jank yet stylized and charming action platformers from the 90s Violet Wisteria should be played. Game designs great, with creative mechanics and every playthrough is unique. Stages are linear but none of it feels scripted. Enemy weaknesses and attacks are randomized. Progression feels earned, bear in mind its…

    10 h played when written. 13 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    TL;DR: This isn't a bad game, it will appeal to a niche for sure, I think it was always gonna happen that way. The color mechanic crippled my enjoyment, however, and I don't think I'm too interested in this title at the moment. 90's style platformer, similar to Valis, but with an added mechanic that hampers my enjoyment. The color mechanic is what is holding me back. The way it's used in game just didn't feel…

    19 min played when written. 13 found it helpful.

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