The Plucky Squire - это a vibrant action-adventure that follows Jot, a brave storybook knight, who leaps out of his 2D pages into a full 3D world. When the conniving Humgrump realizes he’s destined to lose the epic showdown, he boots Jot off the page, rewrites the tale, and unleashes dark forces that threaten every happy ending.
To save his friends and restore the book’s happy finale, Jot must:
- Swap between nostalgic 2D platforming and dynamic 3D exploration-sometimes within the same room-keeping you on your toes (and occasionally testing your reflexes).
- Tackle clever puzzles that feel like escape-room challenges crossed with an illustration class.
- Box grumpy badgers, soar with a jetpack, and face mini-games so delightful you’ll wonder if you accidentally opened a cereal box prize.
With hand-drawn art that practically jumps off the screen (think "paper Mario meets pop-up book"), a tongue-in-cheek narrator who lampoons every villain monologue trope, and enough metatextual humor to make any bookworm giggle, The Plucky Squire rewrites the meaning of "heroic tale." Dust off your sense of wonder, sharpen your sword (or finger), and get ready to become the hero of a living storybook-one rewritten page at a time.
The Challenge Update - Now Available!
Hello Squires! We're landing a huge game update packed with new features that will completely change your experience with The Plucky Squire! This update introduces two new game modes—Challenge Mode and Iron Squire Mode—along with new enemies, enemy variants, and minigame updates. So if you’ve think it was too easy, The Challenge Update might just change your mind.Plus, we’re offering our biggest discount yet during the Steam Summer Sale!Here’s the full list of new features and changes that you’ll find in The Challenge Update: New Challenge ModeChallenge Mode is a new game mode designed to test your skills with increased difficulty. This mode includes: New enemies Harder minigames Harder bosses Some layout changes for levels The ability to fast forward through dialogue and New Achievements Remixed PagesPages with combat on have been reworked and side scrolling levels have new layouts. Humgrump Desk SpawnsIn the previous version of the game, we had Humgrump teleport some enemies into the level using his metamagic, but only in the book. We've now added these sequences to the desk too. These spawn in with VFX and a bubble that contains Humgrump's face. Additionally, Jot can get electrified on the desk. New Metamagic EnemiesFollowing on from the above, we have the glowing metamagic variants of some of the base enemies. They have their own effects and materials on the desk, and new sprites in the book. Barfer Bug Rat Goblin Spear Trooper Popuff Challenge Mode Enemy VariantsWe have some upgraded versions of the existing enemies. These are all across both desk and book. Tough Gobli...
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