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UFO Swamp Odyssey

A short atmospheric platformer with metroidvania elements made in 10 days as a game jam entry for RNDGAME 2020.

25 May 2020

UFO Swamp Odyssey is an indie developed by Paranoid Cactus, released 25 May 2020 on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What UFO Swamp Odyssey is

UFO Swamp Odyssey is an indie game developed by Paranoid Cactus and released in 2020. It is available on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on PICO-8.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Your UFO has been knocked out of the sky by scavengers and you're now trapped in their swampy junk yard. With the help of some friendly aliens, find a way to disable the electromagnetic pulse cannon that's keeping you from escaping.
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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

UFO Swamp Odyssey launched on 25 May 2020, within three weeks of Valorant, Deep Rock Galactic, Tetris Effect: Connected and Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition.

Released around the same time: Valorant, Deep Rock Galactic, Tetris Effect: Connected, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did UFO Swamp Odyssey come out?
UFO Swamp Odyssey was released on 25 May 2020 for Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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