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Akseli Virtanen · 2025-10-06

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A compact, colorful minimalist metroidvania about reflecting bullets to find your missing heart friend, with a retro arcade look and tough boss fights.

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Release: 2025-10-06
Publisher: Akseli Virtanen
Studio: Akseli Virtanen

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