Nine Lives or Less

Nine Lives Or Less is a Unity based 2D retro pixel "platformer" which a minor twist, it's a "faller" game instead where you must jump as low as you can. Keeping in faith with the title, you have 9 lives, which erode very quickly due to the various hazards you must avoid while jumping/falling downwards to get to the bottom of each procedurally generated level. Given the samey levels, poor art and lacklustre gameplay you'll be wondering why you bothered in no time at all. A choice was made to use obsolete, decades old retro pixel "art" as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics. It's unclear if this is due to lack of budget or talent, regardless, the overall visual quality of the game is extremely low as a result. There's no options to properly customise the graphics settings, although there is a resolution option, this just changes the scaling of the static pixel "art" and makes everything look different degrees of blurry... it's unclear if whoever made this understood the very nature of display resolution as a concept. The controls can't be customised, which will be an annoyance for many, but it can also render the game unplayable for differently-abled gamers. The game …