United by a Fairy Tale

[後半に日本語レビューあり] [h1] A Prison Break Action with Princess and Elf, Crossing Both Arms and Brains [/h1] A game that tests your multitasking skills by controlling the princess with your left hand and the elf with your right to climb a tower full of traps. Across 50 floors, obstacles like fireballs and monsters attack asymmetrically from both sides. Simple reflexes alone won't cut it. The specific kind of "frustration" that comes from operating both sides of the brain independently to control separate evasive maneuvers is exactly what defines this game's puzzle-like fun. The unique feeling of controlling two characters alone, combined with the tension where even a small mistake leads to defeat (specifically, a retry from the start of that floor), makes it highly addictive. There are several difficulty levels, including a mode with no time limit, so one might think even players who are not good at action games can reach the story's end... however, even without a time limit, it is not easy at all, and you will likely end up retrying many times. From my experience playing it, I felt that playing with two people might be more fun than playing alone. After all the hard work to reach the to…

This game kicked my ass, I died like 200+ times, so it's definetly got a challenging aspect to it. Still, it was well worth it in the end. Consider playing!