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Dashy Square

PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!

What works

  • Challenging and skill-based gameplay
  • Extensive soundtrack and music integration
  • Customization options and unlockables
  • Practice mode to aid mastery
  • Affordable price with good content volume

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty may frustrate casual players
  • Practice mode currently limited
  • Visual effects and camera movement can be disorienting
  • Some levels require memorization and unavoidable deaths
  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperative features

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Dashy Square: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story, Violence, Fantasy.

Last update: 23/08/2026