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Contrast
ContrastShift between 3D dreams and 2D shadows to solve surreal puzzles.
Ortho Robot
Ortho RobotFlatten the view, warp across gaps, solve perspective puzzles.
Overview
Description

The game blends narrative storytelling with innovative mechanics, letting you manipulate light sources to stretch, enlarge, or contract the shadow world and solve intricate puzzles. Its atmospheric soundtrack and striking visual contrast create an immersive experience that rewards curiosity and clever thinking.

Ortho Robot is an open‑source perspective‑based puzzle game that lets you flatten the camera view to walk over gaps and reach the green goal block. Designed by Maurice Guegen with level help from Sašo, it blends 2D and 3D mechanics into a unique single‑player experience. Collect coins, perfect your time, steps and warp count while exploring each handcrafted level on Linux, PC, or Mac.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Free
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle Games
Best for
Fans of story-driven puzzle platformers
Puzzle enthusiasts and indie gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
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release date
2013-11-15
2011-11-26
Specifications
developer
Compulsion Games
Stabyourself.net
publisher
Focus Entertainment
Stabyourself.net
age rating
ESRB T
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multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
57/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative 2D/3D switching mechanic
  • Strong atmospheric art and music
  • Engaging narrative tied to puzzles
  • Well‑designed single‑player experience
  • Innovative perspective‑based mechanics.
  • Free and open‑source.
  • Cross‑platform support for Linux, PC, and Mac.
  • Rich level design with optional coin‑collect challenges.
Cons
  • Some puzzles can feel obtuse
  • Occasional camera issues in 3D sections
  • Limited replay value after story completion
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode.
  • Simple graphics may not appeal to all players.
  • Limited content compared to commercial titles.
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