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What it is
Explodemon is a platformer from Curve Games that combines retro-inspired action with puzzles and upgradeable skills. Players use the character’s self-destructive nature to attack enemies and propel through the air, while solving physics-based challenges. The game has twelve levels set across three worlds, with changing hazards and skills shaping the platforming. Collectables and achievements provide additional things to find, and its story is presented in a comic style. Listed features include single-player play, Steam Achievements, custom volume controls, keyboard-only and mouse-only options, and Family Sharing. Explodemon is categorized under action, adventure, casual and indie, and is listed for Windows and PlayStation 3. Curve Games both developed and published the title. It originally released in 2011, with a Windows Steam release listed for March 25, 2014. The combination of movement, combat and physics puzzles gives its platforming a mix of action and problem-solving.
What players like, and what they don't
- Twelve levels across three worlds
- Upgradeable skills affect platforming and combat
- Physics-based puzzles accompany action
- Keyboard-only and mouse-only options
- Single-player only
- Windows and PlayStation 3 are the listed platforms
Who it suits
It suits solo platformer players who enjoy using movement and combat abilities to handle puzzles and hazards. Keyboard-only and mouse-only options are listed alongside Family Sharing.
Explodemon mixes platforming, combat and physics puzzles across twelve levels. Its listed features include upgradeable skills and multiple control options for solo play.
