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Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin

Rodent and Plank is a run 'n gun action platformer that borrows heavily from genre classics such as Gunstar Heroes, Earthworm Jim, and Metal Slug. It's tough as nails and the constantly shifting gameplay…

30 April 2021

Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin is an indie developed by Lodder Digital Media, released 30 April 2021 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin is

Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin is an indie game developed by Lodder Digital Media and released in 2021. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on FNA.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rodent and Plank is a run 'n gun action platformer that borrows heavily from genre classics such as Gunstar Heroes, Earthworm Jim, and Metal Slug. It's tough as nails and the constantly shifting gameplay styles ensures that there's a surprise around every corner.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin launched on 30 April 2021, within three weeks of Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Returnal and Mass Effect Legendary Edition.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Returnal, Mass Effect Legendary Edition.

Official trailer

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When did Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin come out?
Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin was released on 30 April 2021 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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