Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

Publisher
PM Studios
Developer
Pocket Trap
Official Website
English
Buy
Steam

Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo is an action adventure video game developed by Pocket Trap and published by PM Studios.

About

Explore a vast urban landscape in this narrative-driven, 2D top-down retro platforming adventure!

In Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, you’ll face off against enemies using the weapon you know best: your prized yoyo!

Combine old and new yoyo tricks to combat evil masterminds, and pay attention to your surroundings to discover new ways to traverse the terrain! Your versatile yoyo moves enable you to reinterpret the cityscape, allowing you to dexterously reach places never thought of before—the very best in terms of a puzzle platformer!

Story

Pippit, a budding yoyo master, has never meshed well with the rest of his family: the powerful and influential Pipistrellos, headed by his auntie, Madame Pipistrello. The family’s had a firm grip on their city for decades, owing to the electricity monopoly that they’ve built.

It just so happens that, when Pippit finally drops by for his annual visit to the Pipistrello Manor, he gets caught up in the rival companies’ nefarious plot to dethrone the Madame, and take the source of energy generation for themselves! After the attack, Pippit and the Madame find themselves having to cooperate in a completely new arrangement…

The Big City

Your journey takes place across a huge, bustling city run by crime families. From shopping districts, to industrial complexes and more besides, you’ll venture through all of these areas to get stronger, learn new abilities, and take down those mob bosses. There are also unique dungeons and mysterious areas to discover. It’ll surely be a memorable adventure across a colorful, vibrant, and surprising metropolis!

Get Ready for the “Yoyovania”!

Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo combines action, a light-hearted and comical story with rad yoyo skills and all the bits and pixels you could ever want. The world’s first true yoyovania!

Key Features

  • Explore the city’s four districts with over 1000 screens of challenges and secrets!
  • Defeat the four crime lords that have taken over your family’s company!
  • Learn over six yoyo tricks to create your own cityscape yoyo-parkour routes!
  • Learn over six yoyo special moves to pulverize your enemies in combat!
  • Collect over 40 equippable Badges that alter the way you play!
  • Unlock over 20 passive Upgrades through a shady loan shark!
  • Find over 80 other collectibles throughout town, from life upgrades to precious treasures!

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