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Horace

Sean Scaplehorn

Horace

Horace is a story-driven, pixel-platform adventure peppered with nostalgic, popular culture references which will bring a smile to any gamer who enjoys the 8 and 16 bit era!

Released
18 July 2019
Developer
Sean Scaplehorn
Publisher
505 Games
Engine
Unity
Perspective
Side view
Age rating
PEGI 12 · ESRB T
Controller
Full controller support
Metacritic
81/100
Steam recommendations
349
Platforms
PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
Genres
Platform · Adventure · Indie · Arcade
Estimated owners
50,000–100,000 (est.)
79
Player rating
80
Critic rating
13
Ratings counted
79.8%
Steam reviews
58
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The story

Learn how to master your strongest robot abilities and reunite Horace with his long-lost family. Adventure across the world - and time and space - to save mankind from total destruction. Run and jump your way through a comical but touching story told by the charming robot protagonist and use your wits to overcome classic 2D platforming challenges, all whilst cleaning up the mess left behind from the Robot War! Experience tons of variety along the way with parodies of classic mini games ranging from rhythm action to FPS.

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Reviews and languages

79.8% of 693 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Mostly Positive”.

6 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

Content warning: game makes mention of recreational drug use through a non-player character (cannabis, hallucinogens).

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Platform releases

PC (Microsoft Windows)
18 July 2019
Nintendo Switch
21 October 2020
PlayStation 4
28 February 2023
Xbox One
28 February 2023

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