Overview
The Neon Boy is a hardcore, dynamic 2D platformer that harkens back to the golden age of classic gaming. Players step into the shoes of a charming, one-eyed protagonist who has been abducted by nefarious scientists and thrust into a perilous neon-infused world. The core gameplay revolves around navigating challenging environments, overcoming obstacles, and ultimately escaping the clutches of the scientists to return home.
Highlights
- Challenging Level Design: Embark on a journey through 80 main levels spread across 4 distinct locations, each offering unique visual themes and platforming challenges.
- Retro-Inspired Soundtrack: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with a fantastic music score reminiscent of the 80s, enhanced with a fresh sound by RetroWave.
- Extensive Achievements and Collectibles: Test your skills to earn over 16 uneasy Steam achievements and discover hidden artifacts that unlock bonus locations with additional levels.
Who It's For
This game is designed for players who appreciate a demanding platforming experience and enjoy retro aesthetics. If you're looking for a game that tests your reflexes, precision, and perseverance, The Neon Boy should be on your radar. Fans of classic 2D action-adventure games and those who enjoy a good challenge will find a lot to love here.
Game Info
Developed and published by Shenshella, The Neon Boy was released on July 2, 2018. It supports single-player and multiplayer modes, offering a robust experience for various playstyles. The game is available in English, Russian, French, German, and Simplified Chinese, making it accessible to a global audience. Its indie and casual genres are complemented by action, adventure, and platformer elements, all wrapped in a visually striking 2D presentation.
