Abacus is a side-scrolling action-platformer where a mysterious force known as Math holds the world together. Inspired by classic titles like Castlevania and Ninja Gaiden, Abacus is a fast-paced melee-centric adventure where the player harnesses the power of numbers to grow in strength and progress through traps and puzzling hazards!
If you like:
Number based puzzles
Platformers with agile characters and verticality
Fast paced RPG-style progression
Minor stat and resource management
Gorgeous NES-style pixel art
Then Abacus is up your alley. You can count on it!
Abacus is targeting a simultaneous launch on Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4! You can give to the Kickstarter campaign until July 28 here.
Asher is a games journalist, former News Writer (Gaming) at Windows Central. They contributed 1110 articles to ICXM between 2015–2017, focused on opinion pieces, game reviews, Windows and PC, and Xbox news: wrote over 1,100 ICXM pieces on Xbox news, hardware reviews, and platform commentary before joining Future plc’s Windows Central in 2017.