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Tiny Thor

PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch • 2023

Should you play it?

Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!

What works

  • Beautiful pixel art and animations
  • Innovative hammer throwing mechanic
  • Challenging but fair platforming and puzzles
  • Engaging soundtrack by chris hülsbeck
  • Progressive skill and ability development

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty curve leading to frustration
  • Some control issues, especially wall jumps
  • Repetitive environments and music
  • Long levels with sparse mid-level saving
  • Occasional bugs and hitbox inconsistencies

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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Tiny Thor: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Creativity. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Relaxation.

Last update: 27/08/2026