Parallel Shift
Parallel Shift is a Pixel Art Platformer Runner game where you take control of King and Tess, two scientists stuck in a dimensional loop. Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time…
Parallel Shift is an adventure developed by Insightful Games, released 15 February 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Parallel Shift is
Parallel Shift is an adventure game developed by Insightful Games and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Parallel Shift is a Pixel Art Platformer Runner game where you take control of King and Tess, two scientists stuck in a dimensional loop. Switch between dimensions, close the matching breaches and rewind time to escape the unknown. Inspired by late 90's videogames, the pixel art, the dark synthwave music and retro vibes of Parallel Shift focus on delivering an experience of rush and urgency, while presents a narrative focused in the solitude of the chase of knowledge and discovery.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Parallel Shift launched on 15 February 2021, within three weeks of Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero and The Medium.
Released around the same time: Little Nightmares II, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Loop Hero, The Medium.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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