Overview

Squirbs is a unique and challenging puzzle-platformer developed and published by Team Indev. Players are tasked with guiding two adorable blue Squirbs simultaneously, using a single set of controls. This intriguing mechanic forms the core of the game's design, requiring players to think and act with both characters in mind.

The narrative begins with a cosmic mishap: Squirb shattered the Universe Crystal, splitting himself into two distinct entities. Now, these two Squirbs must embark on a grand quest across diverse and perilous environments.

Their journey will take them through dense forests, mysterious underground caves, treacherous snowy mountains, and a formidable magical castle. The ultimate goal is to collect every scattered crystal fragment and restore the universe to its former glory.

Highlights

  • Simultaneous Dual Control: The game's central mechanic involves controlling two characters at once with a single input scheme, demanding a high level of coordination and strategic thinking.
  • Diverse Environments: Players will navigate through a variety of visually distinct areas, including forests, caves, mountains, and a castle, each presenting unique platforming and puzzle challenges.
  • Cooperative Gameplay: Designed with multiplayer in mind, Squirbs supports cooperative play, allowing friends to tackle its demanding puzzles together.

Who It's For

Squirbs is aimed at players who enjoy a good challenge and appreciate innovative puzzle mechanics. Fans of 2D platformers looking for a fresh twist will find a lot to love here. The cooperative multiplayer aspect also makes it a great choice for pairs of friends seeking a game that requires teamwork and communication.

Game Info

  • Developer: Team Indev
  • Publisher: Team Indev
  • Genre: Indie, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Anime, 2D
  • Release Date: January 6, 2016
  • Features: Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards
  • User Reception: Mixed (check the latest Steam listing for current user reviews)