Overview

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a challenging hardcore platformer that plunges players into a world of vivid, shifting dreams. Developed by Black Forest Games and published by HandyGames, among others, this title offers a unique twist on the genre by allowing players to warp Giana's dreamscapes to alter her abilities. This mechanic is central to overcoming the twisted creatures and intricate puzzles that populate the game's dynamically different dream worlds.

Highlights

  • Combines retro-era platforming challenge with modern, visually striking graphics and tight controls.
  • Features a core mechanic where players fluidly morph between two distinct dream worlds, each granting different abilities.
  • Introduces a brand new competitive multiplayer arena racing mode for up to four players.

Who It's For

This game is designed for players who appreciate a demanding platforming experience, reminiscent of classic arcade challenges, but with a modern visual presentation. Those who enjoy puzzle-solving integrated into fast-paced action and players looking for a competitive multiplayer option will find a lot to love here. The game's focus on precise controls and the need to master two distinct character states makes it ideal for seasoned platformer fans.

Game Info

Released on October 22, 2012, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is available as a paid title on Steam. It supports single-player and multiplayer modes, with languages including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Russian. The game is known for its difficulty and features a female protagonist, Giana, whose abilities change depending on the dream world she inhabits. Players must strategically combine Giana's twirling jump attack with Punk Giana's dash attack to progress.