AppSir Games, helmed by Darius Immanuel Guerrero, has unleashed a new retro horror platformer on Android: Spooky Pixel Hero. While this might seem like a newcomer, AppSir Games boasts a successful track record, including the popular DERE series (DERE Vengeance, DERE EVIL, DERE: Rebirth of Horror) and titles such as Puzzling Peaks and HopBound.
Unmasking Spooky Pixel Hero
Players are thrust into a clandestine mission orchestrated by a mysterious organization. You'll embody a game developer tasked with repairing a 1976 platformer—a game surprisingly advanced for its era.
Spooky Pixel Hero transports you to the golden age of gaming. This vintage 2D pixel art game blends classic platforming with chilling horror, weaving a dark narrative into its gameplay.
With 120 levels, Spooky Pixel Hero offers a substantial horror platforming experience. Players will navigate treacherous traps, solve mind-bending puzzles, and unravel the game's twisted secrets with each step.
The visuals are a captivating throwback to the 70s and 80s, expertly merging 1-bit and 8-bit pixel art for a nostalgic yet unsettling atmosphere. Intrigued? Check out the trailer below!
Ready to Play?
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Spooky Pixel Hero offers a unique meta-horror experience: debugging an old game while immersed in a disturbing yet captivating world. As you progress, you'll uncover a sinister backstory filled with pixelated spirits, eerie glitches, and Lovecraftian terrors.
The game is free-to-play. Download it now from the Google Play Store!
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