Sliding Hero

COMING Q1 2025

Sliding Hero is a puzzle adventure where you slide in a single direction until you encounter an obstacle.

Trapped in a sinister 18th century Venetian villa, explore a carnival-inspired world that will test your ingenuity to overcome challenges, unlock secrets and discover your destiny.

GAME DETAILS

PLATFORMS

GENRE

PUZZLE, METROIDVANIA, SOKOBAN

DEVELOPER

SILENT CHICKEN

SOCIAL

TASK

ANNOUNCEMENTS

About the Game

Sliding Hero is an exploratory puzzle-game in which you can slide in one direction until you encounter an obstacle. The movement mechanics of Sokoban are interwoven with an innovative exploration and combat system.

You use environmental elements and objects to defeat enemies, turning puzzle elements into combat opportunities. On your way you will encounter various enemies and traps that introduce new levels of challenge in a movement system that is easy to learn but difficult to master.

Explore a dreamlike Venetian villa, meticulously designed with interconnected rooms and hidden passages. Uncover your past and find your way home.

Key Features

  • A gloomy, ghostly world

    Immerse yourself in a mystical world inspired by the Venice Carnival, where elaborate masks and costumes intertwine with a sombre original soundtrack inspired by the Italian 1700s.

  • Metroidvania Exploration

    Unlock shortcuts, collect clues and confront strange and eccentric characters in an adventure that will test your puzzle-solving skills.

  • Move sliding

    Each enemy and trap introduces new levels of challenge, in a movement system that is easy to learn but difficult to master.

  • Puzzle fighting

    Test yourself with a Sokoban-style fighting style: collect weapons and find your way to victory.

Screenshots

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