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Abacus

Dan Does Dev · Jul 5, 2021

Explore a mysterious and whimsical world in this retro 2D platformer-shooter, featuring cute pixel graphics, a catchy original soundtrack and swarms of explosive bees!

Action Indie Adventure Casual Retro

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Steam reviews: 92.3% positive

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Abacus is a retro 2D platformer-shooter that pays homage to "the good old days" - where games were hard and no-one was there to hold your hand. Featuring cute pixel graphics, a catchy original soundtrack and swarms of explosive bees!

Explore a mysterious world

Run, blast and double-jump your way through 25+ whimsical levels in a quest to save your friend.
Hunt down stars to spend on weapons and upgrades at the Virtumart.
Dodge (or shoot!) your way past Birds, Golems, Knights, Monks and more!
Solve puzzles and uncover ancient secrets.
3 different difficulty levels to suit all abilities.

Fast-paced multiplayer action

3 different competitive game modes.
Play individually or in teams.
20+ built-in levels to master.
6 carefully-balanced weapons available, each with different strategic uses.
Unlimited ammo!

Limitless possibilities

Make your own levels with the in-game level editor.
Fully-customisable tiles and backgrounds.
You can even make levels with friends!

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Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Tested with Intel® Core™ i7-8665U Processor
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ support (tested with Intel UHD Graphics 620)
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: OpenAL-compatible

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OS: Tested with 10.14.4
Processor: Tested with Intel® Core™ i5-9600K Processor
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ support (tested with Radeon Pro 560)
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: OpenAL-compatible

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Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0+ support
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: OpenAL-compatible

Publisher: Dan Does Dev
Brazilian rating: l
Steam Germany rating: 12
Achievements: 14
Controller support: partial
Features: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Languages: English
Website: Official website ↗
Support: [email protected] Support site ↗

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Structured language support (1)

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	No	No

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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 94th percentile. Priced as Premium at $5.99.

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Value Ratio Top 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abacus worth buying right now?

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When does Abacus go on sale?

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Is Abacus free to play?

Abacus costs $5.99 on Steam.

What genre is Abacus?

Abacus is a Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game.

Who developed Abacus?

Abacus was developed by Dan Does Dev and published by Dan Does Dev.

What platforms does Abacus support?

Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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