The Adventure Pals

The Adventure Pals

Massive Monster · 2018 · Adventure, Platformer, Action, Indie, RPG

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About The Adventure Pals

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Team up with your giraffe Sparkles and rock buddy Mr. Rock to bash through platforming levels, complete quirky quests, and stop a madman from turning old people into hot dogs. Featuring charming hand-crafted worlds, hilarious cartoon cutscenes, and creative co-op gameplay where your giraffe's helicopter tongue and your rock friend's special abilities are essential to solving puzzles and defeating enemies.


The Adventure Pals is an action-packed platformer about friendship, exploration, and riding your giraffe. And, of course, the age-old tale of an evil madman with the nefarious plan of turning old people into delicious hot dogs.
Mr. B is kidnapping old people and turning them into hot dogs! It's up to you and your best buds, Mr. Rock and Sparkles the Giraffe, to save the day. Leap, slash, and blast your way through increasingly madcap levels. Along the way you'll help a whale regain confidence, take a side in the battle between toast and dinosaurs, and travel to a legendary sunken city to decide the result of a Pirate election.

Inspired by classic platformers and cartoons alike, The Adventure Pals is a mixture of lovingly handcrafted platformer levels, combat focused arenas, and unique locations with townsfolk who provide quests, items, and other goodies to aid you on your journey. Just like your favorite peanut butter and jelly sandwich, The Adventure Pals is both nutty and sweet, with perhaps just a little crunch.
  • Explore five distinct worlds, all with their own unique characters and quests.
  • Level up by defeating baddies to improve your health, stabbin', or rock-smashin'.
  • Gameplay that's easy to pick up, but ramps up the challenge as you go.
  • A fun and funny story with a bizarre but lovable cast and hilarious cartoon cutscenes.
  • Play by yourself, or with a bestie in co-op mode.
  • Three words: Giraffe. Helicopter. Tongue.

This is you! One minute it’s your birthday, the next your Papa is being stolen from you right before your eyes! Thrust into the role of adventurer, you quickly realize that you are a natural at this baddie-bashing, grapple-swinging, toaster-popping, quest-completing, experience-leveling, treasure-seeking malarky. But will you be able to rescue your Papa and stop Mr B’s diabolical plans in time?

Friend. Philosopher. MENSA member. Giraffe. Sparkles has many talents beyond being a mere mount. Use her not-at-all-creepy helicopter-like tongue to slow and direct your fall, or her long neck to yank yourself to distant enemies for devastating combo finishers, or up to those hard-to-reach platforms to, y’know... jump higher.

When you need somebody sturdy you can lean on for support, call Mr. Rock, because, well... he's a literal rock. Maybe he's a bit of a smart-aleck, but don't take him for granite - you’ll discover he has some pretty awesome abilities to unlock as you adventure through the game.

What Steam players say

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

Not recommended Jul 13, 2026
horribly bug ridden. I've gotten softlocked multiple times in levels causing me to have to redo the entire stage again. I got hardlock and had to edit my save file because papa rock was saved from his stage but never spawned into the world so I couldn't talk to him. my co-op partner will sometimes spawn "dead" and would instantly die on the next hit again. The bee minigame broke once and wouldn't let us exit it. The arena half the time never spawned the next wave.
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Recommended Jul 14, 2026
Hidden gem. Well designed, good looking platformer. Runs very fluidly. A casual game with a few rpg aspects. Arenas and bosses are a bit challenging, but everything is doable. Around 12 to 15 hours of gameplay (probably 20 to 30 to unlock everything).
Recommended Jul 10, 2026
probably the most unhinged and completely random platformer. i love it.
Recommended Jul 7, 2026
I loved what the game had to offer with it's twists, and turns throughout the game.
Not recommended Jul 4, 2026
the art is amazing but the combat feels very janky and it's way to easy and repetitive
Recommended Jun 27, 2026
Tons of fun. Everything explodes! Silliness abounds. If you liked castle crashers and adventure time, this sits just about in-between.

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