Akita: King Pig Thinks Pink

About

Akita: King Pig Thinks Pink is a 2D platformer where you explore Fansia to stop a pink gas from turning locals into attacking monsters. You play as a hero trying to take down the fearsome King Pig and his minions. The game supports both single player and local co-op so you can team up with a friend to clear levels together. Hand-drawn animations bring the charming creatures and strange world to life as you jump, run, and fight your way through each stage. What stands out is how the story kicks off with a mysterious pink gas that creates chaos across the kingdom. The art style feels distinct for an indie title since every frame looks like it was drawn by hand rather than using standard sprites. Players have praised the co-op mode for making difficult sections much easier to handle when you are working together. It does not rely on complex mechanics or a large map, but instead focuses on tight platforming and a clear goal to save everyone from the King's curse.

Storyline

Strange things are happening in Fansia. An enveloping mischievous pink gas is turning everyone who breathes it into a monster that does not hesitate to attack the most defenseless. The fearsome King Pig is the one behind all this, sending his minions throughout the kingdom to transform its inhabitants into monsters! Many brave heroes have set out to hunt down the monsters and defeat the evil King Pig, but none have succeeded.