Haiku, the Robot
Side-scrolling metroidvania across a decaying world of corrupted robots
Mister Morris Games · Released Apr 28, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 3,574
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 26 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 8
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Jun 2, 2023
What is Haiku, the Robot?
This side-scrolling action platformer takes place in Arcadia, an interconnected world of machinery and corrupted robots. You explore, fight enemies and bosses, navigate platforming obstacles, and collect abilities that open new routes while seeking answers about the world.
For you if...
- +you enjoy searching interconnected maps for hidden paths
- +you prefer shorter, less demanding metroidvanias
Not for you if...
- −you want challenging bosses and substantial combat upgrades
- −you dislike revisiting areas to find the way forward
What players say
90% of 3,574 reviews are positive · 84% of 26 in the last 30 days
Players praise the pixel art, movement, and exploration. Common complaints include bosses that feel too easy, limited combat progression, and getting lost while backtracking. Some players also find it too similar to Hollow Knight.
Screenshots and trailer
Haiku, the Robot system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i3 @ 3.2 GHZ
- Graphics
- Graphics card with DX9
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Adventure
- Exploration
- Pixel Graphics
- Atmospheric
- Robots
- Platformer
- Open World
- 2D Platformer
- Side Scroller
- Dark Fantasy
- Cute
- 2D
- Retro
- Lore-Rich
- Controller
Recent updates
- Jun 2, 2023 · Build 1.1.5.2 hotfixes
- Jun 1, 2023 · Build 1.1.5.1 hotfixes
- Apr 28, 2023 · One-year Anniversary Update!
- Jan 20, 2023 · Build 1.1.4
- Aug 10, 2022 · Build 1.0.268
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