Paradox Paradigm

Paradox Paradigm

Josh · May 23, 2016 · Strategy, Indie, Puzzle, Time Travel, Puzzle Platformer

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Paradox Paradigm price by region

Paradox Paradigm costs €0.79 in Europe (EUR), £0.79 in the United Kingdom, $0.99 in the United States, $0.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.19 in Canada, NZ$1.29 in New Zealand, R$2.29 in Brazil and zł3.59 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Paradox Paradigm offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Europe (EUR) €0.79 €0.79 — 1
United Kingdom £0.79 £0.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.19 CA$1.19 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.29 NZ$1.29 — 1
Brazil R$2.29 R$2.29 — 1
Poland zł3.59 zł3.59 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Paradox Paradigm

✦ AI summary

Paradox Paradigm is a time-bending puzzle-platformer where you manipulate space and time to exist in two places simultaneously, solving intricate challenges by coordinating with your past self. Master mind-melting temporal mechanics and precision platforming in this demanding solo-dev creation that carves out entirely new ground in the puzzle genre.

Created by solo-indie developer GamingVNetwork.

Paradox Paradigm is a new genre of intense puzzle-platformer featuring time travel. Warp space and time while existing in two places at once assisting yourself from the past to advance forward into the future.

Use precision, timing, and logic in this new puzzle-platformer genre and master space-time in this compelling puzzle game!

This game is DIFFICULT!
Please make sure your computer meets the requirements before downloading. Currently running at 45 FPS on my PC.

*This program does not have a digital public signature and may trip your PC alarm. Do not be worry since the game is still new and is currently unknown by most major companies. I am an indie game developer so I have not yet taken the time to register my program onto a trusted list.

Paradox Paradigm — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Paradox Paradigm has an interesting time-manipulation puzzle concept with decent core mechanics, but is hampered by technical issues like lag, poor controls, lack of options menus, no save system, and an obnoxious soundtrack that frustrate players. The puzzles can feel overly fiddly with punishing trial-and-error design, and the game lacks explanation and polish in presentation. Most players suggest waiting for potential improvements in a sequel rather than recommending this version.

Not recommended Jun 25, 2016
An interesting attempt to make a time-manipulation-based puzzle game, and the mechanics are actually fairly decent. Where it falls down is in all the things we take for granted nowadays. There are no options and the game launches in a window, there's no save system (which, given how short the game is, isn't THAT bad, but still not great), and several of the puzzles seem to be unecessarily fiddly, with one wrong move sending you back to the start of the level. If they ever make a second one with options, saving and more content, it'll probably be worth a look. Sadly, this one isn't.
9 found this helpful
Not recommended May 27, 2017
I don't like to not recommend games because someone put a lot of effort in to making but I just don't find this enjoyable. I don't know why but I didn't feel it was worth it. I would like this more if it had an opions menu and a load menu if saved games. I feel this is good it just wanna have more stuff in it. I do like platform gamnes very much as well but I feel that this is 2 ideas in some way. Anyway if you like time based puzzles or accurate timing in stuff you will like this but for me it is not what I want.
6 found this helpful
Not recommended Jul 7, 2018
An obnoxious soundtrack, no proper explanation of the game, and it lags quite a bit. Found it generally enjoyable, despite the clever and interesting idea behind it.
3 found this helpful
Not recommended Jan 22, 2019
Lags while you move, it's hard to control your jumps (which is important for the game). Yes, the concept is good. But the lag was too cringy.
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Jul 2, 2018
Horrible Game
2 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 1, 2016
Paradox Paradigm is a fast paced challenging puzzle game that incorporates sophisticated graphics along with complex puzzle solving skills. Manipulation of time, and the ability to think outside the box is required to solve this exceptionally well thought out platform. If you are looking for a thought provoking genre, then you have found the right game for you. This requires cutting edge discipline and requires the same level of skill as solving a Rubik's cube. If you are ready to test yourself, I highly recommend Paradox Paradigm.

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