Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries

Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries
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Developer(s)	Pixel Reign
Publisher(s)	Pixel Reign (PC) East2west Games (PlayStation 4) Kiss Publishing (Nintendo Switch)
Designer(s)	Nick Larin Angelos Gkamiliaris
Programmer(s)	Nick Larin
Composer(s)	Vicky Fysika
Engine	Unity
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows OS X PlayStation 4 Nintendo Switch
Release	December 5, 2017 Microsoft Windows, OS X December 5, 2017 PlayStation 4 July 23, 2019 Nintendo Switch August 1, 2019
Genre(s)	Platform
Mode(s)	Single-player

Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries is a 2017 2D action puzzle-platform video game developed by Greek studio Pixel Reign. It was self-published as the successor to Robbie Swifthand, a 2008 freeware game designed by Pixel Reign's co-founder Nick Larin.^[1] In the game, the player controls Robbie Swifthand, a common thief, who wakes up inside a temple and is told by a spirit that he has to save humanity from a demonic presence. The gameplay is characterized by unique, psychology-based level design, intended to trick players into being instantly killed.^[2]

Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries was first released on Steam in December 2017, and was later ported to PlayStation 4, and the Nintendo Switch.^[3] The game has received positive reviews from game media and publications, and has gone on to win several accolades and award nominations.