Pretentious Game

Pretentious Game

Keybol · 2014 · Indie, Casual, Platformer, Puzzle, Short

PC
Mostly Positive79% · 121
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$0.90-55%
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About Pretentious Game

Have you ever realized how words are important? And how they can drive our emotions?

Enjoy the uncluttered and peculiar aesthetics of Pretentious Game and plunge wholeheartedly into a poetic and deep story.

Follow the adventures of a blue square passionately in love with his pink sweetheart, and help him bring his feelings to light.

Read between the lines of Pretentious Game to progress through the story, and let your feelings overcome you…

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

This is a charming minimalist puzzle platformer with well-designed mechanics and an unexpectedly emotional story that resonates with players, though the extremely short playtime is a notable drawback. Most players praise the creative gameplay and narrative depth, but recommend waiting for a sale given the roughly 5-minute runtime. The game effectively blends lighthearted puzzle platforming with a surprisingly poignant and relatable story.

Recommended Oct 31, 2024
It is a sweet puzzle platformer game. I don't normally like these, but this one is good.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Oct 11, 2023
It's fun!
1 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 3, 2026
Oh, the ludonarrative harmony. lol, lmao
Recommended Jun 5, 2024
[h1]Summary[/h1] Extremely short minimalist platformer with a sad realistic story. [b]Pros[/b] + Interesting story + Fun mechanics [b]Cons[/b] - Too short [h1]Overview[/h1] Pretentious Game is an extremely short minimalist platformer with only a few levels but having completely different and interesting mechanics for each. It is mostly telling a story that's surprisingly not particularly pretentious but quite sad and something that likely many people have experienced before. Though an interesting game, I highly suggest picking this up when on sale due to it being a 5 minute play. [hr][/hr] If you find my reviews useful do follow my [b][url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/11028547-Dods-Echo-Chamber/]Curator[/url][/b] page for more!
Recommended Feb 25, 2024
y. oof.
Recommended Jan 7, 2024
pov: It's 2016, you're laying on your bed and watching Kyutie

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