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Help Kevin escape his game in a self-aware story mixing 2D platforming, shooting, and conversations with the player.
Released 15 Jul 2019
Help Kevin Escape
Talk To The Game
Shoot Through Levels
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Developed by Simon Fredholm · Published by Simon Fredholm
Break the Game follows Kevin, who says he is trapped inside the game and asks the player for help. Kevin and other characters speak directly to you, making the player’s presence part of the story.
Move through 2D levels with platforming and shooting, while meeting characters and using weapons. Dialogue and story scenes are central, and characters may comment on player choices.
The game pairs straightforward action with a narrative that plays with the boundary between player and game. Some jumps offer bonus resources, while the overall progression is driven largely by the unfolding story.
Players who enjoy Break the Game often point to its absurd humor, direct address, and self-aware story, which make the conversations and fourth-wall breaks the main draw. Some also appreciate its emotional moments and music. These elements do not work for everyone, and several reviews find the dialogue or simple platforming hard to stick with.
| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 21 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Website | Official website |
