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Aggelos

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2018

Should you play it?

Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!

What works

  • Nostalgic retro pixel art and music
  • Tight and responsive controls
  • Engaging combat and platforming
  • Interesting puzzles and exploration
  • Fairly balanced difficulty with leveling options

Things to keep in mind

  • Poor or no native d-pad/controller support
  • Backtracking can be tedious due to save point placement
  • Lack of map detail makes navigation confusing
  • Some difficulty spikes and frustrating platforming sections
  • Limited story depth and character customization

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Last update: 18/09/2026