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Guide Max through precision platforming, using a water cannon and jetpack to cross three playfields and find hidden collectibles.
Released 21 Nov 2013
Jet Between Playfields
Blast Mutant Mudds
Hover Across Gaps
Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!
Developed by Atooi · Published by Atooi









You play as Max, armed with a water cannon and jetpack, searching for Water Sprites across a landscape overrun by mutant mud creatures.
Move through side-scrolling levels by jumping, shooting enemies, and briefly hovering with the jetpack. Max can also shift between foreground, middle, and background playfields to navigate the terrain.
The game spans 80 levels across five worlds, with collectibles, hidden doors, and power-ups that open routes to secret stages. Ghost levels, Granny-focused levels, and unlockable characters add further challenges and progression.
Players who enjoy the game often point to its distinctive shifts between foreground and background, retro pixel art, and chiptune music. Several appreciate the carefully paced, precision-focused levels and responsive controls, while others find the challenge frustrating, especially later on. Some also mention that Max’s movement feels slow and that reaching certain secrets can require backtracking for the right power-up.

80 hard-as-steel levels spanning across 5 pixelated worlds and 9 neo-retro art themes!
Jet between three 2D playfields and enjoy lovely depth-of-field blur effects – an eyeball treat.
Obtain power-ups from Grannie's Attic to gain access to secret level doorways!
20 ghoulish ghost levels where the rules are turned upside down + spectral power-up.
Unlock Grannie and other playable characters to harness the tri-power of all power-ups!
Steam leader boards show the best level completion times from around the world.
Includes 20 lip-smacking delicious ‘Grannie’ levels, specifically designed for veteran players!
Steam achievements earn you pride and bragging rights, while sharpening your skills.
Dozens of foot-stomping and booty-groovin’ chip-tune music tracks to snap your fingers to!| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 10 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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| Website | Official website |
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