RetroRealms Arcade

About

RetroRealms Arcade is a platformer that lets you mix and match content from select titles in the series. By owning specific games and DLC, you unlock new characters, levels, and abilities that carry over between titles. The core loop revolves around navigating levels with upgraded tools while accessing exclusive areas tied to your library. It plays like a curated collection of interconnected side-scrollers where progression depends on your existing purchases. The standout is its modular design, which incentivizes owning multiple games in the franchise. With support across six platforms and a single-player focus, it caters to players who want to deep-dive into the series' universe. While community feedback is pending its 2024 release, the approach mirrors WayForward’s history of crafting niche, layered experiences for dedicated audiences.