Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
Old-school 2D platformer with switchable retro and updated graphics
Jankenteam · Published by Silver Lining · Released Jun 22, 2021
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 943
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 12 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 1
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 5 years ago
- Sep 3, 2021
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX?
A remake of a 2D platformer set in the Kingdom of Radaxian. Alex Kidd breaks rocks, collects coins, and faces bosses across original and new levels to defeat Janken the Great. Boss Rush and Classic modes provide other ways to play.
For you if...
- +you like short, difficult platformers built for replaying
- +you enjoy revisiting classic levels alongside new ones
- +you want an infinite lives option for tough sections
Not for you if...
- −you prefer forgiving platformers with room for mistakes
- −you dislike rock-paper-scissors boss battles
- −you want a longer platforming campaign
What players say
78% of 943 reviews are positive · 83% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the updated art and music, the retro graphics toggle, and the remake's faithfulness to the original. They most often complain about slippery controls, unforgiving one-hit deaths, and unreliable hit detection.
Screenshots and trailer
Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1.80GHz or better
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000-5000 series (game in 720p)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
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
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Italian.
Tags
- Precision Platformer
- 2D Platformer
- Difficult
- Platformer
- 2D
- Pixel Graphics
- Colorful
- Retro
- Adventure
- Old School
- 1980s
- Singleplayer
- Combat
- Nostalgia
- Action
- Indie
Recent updates
- Sep 3, 2021 · New Controls & Level Select Update
- Sep 3, 2021 · Alex Kidd Update
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