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Forma.8

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First release
Feb 23, 2017
Publisher
MixedBag
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Arcade · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, iOS, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Explore, fight and solve puzzles. Uncover the secrets of a mysterious alien planet in this open world metroidvania adventure, where nothing is what it seems… Accidentally stranded during a crucial mission, the forma.8 probe will need to survive and accomplish the unthinkable. What really happened on this planet? Who, or what lived here? And when? What’s the secret behind its history? These are only but a handful of the questions in need of answers. Or else…everything will be lost. The peculiar visual style, coupled with a deep lore and classic action-adventure mechanics makes forma.8 a unique experience, worth savoring and enjoy to the fullest.

Also known as forma8.exe

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Release dates
Android
Feb 23, 2017
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 23, 2017
Mac
Feb 23, 2017
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iOS
Feb 23, 2017
Wii U
Feb 23, 2017
PlayStation Vita
Feb 23, 2017
PlayStation 4
Feb 23, 2017
Xbox One
Feb 23, 2017
PlayStation Vita
Feb 28, 2017
PlayStation 4
Feb 28, 2017
Nintendo Switch
Aug 24, 2017
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
metroidvania, action-adventure, digital distribution

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78
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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 51 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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