Super Roboy
Hand-drawn sci-fi Metroidvania where defeated enemies grant new skills
Vincent Penning · Published by VP Games · Released Jan 20, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 142
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 7 months ago
- Jan 29, 2026
What is Super Roboy?
This hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania takes place in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi world. As Roboy searches for his past, you explore an interconnected map, fight mutants and machines, and gain skills from defeated enemies, including abilities that let you reach new areas.
For you if...
- +you like exploring interconnected areas and finding upgrades
- +you enjoy building combat options by learning enemy skills
Not for you if...
- −you prefer linear levels without backtracking
- −you dislike dodging projectiles while managing combat abilities
What players say
93% of 142 reviews are positive
Players praise the movement, exploration, and skill upgrades. Some criticize fast, drawn-out boss fights or an attack that briefly stops movement; one player reports stutter.
Screenshots and trailer
Super Roboy system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo E5200
- Graphics
- Geforce 9600 GTx+
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10(64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 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
- Achievements
- 77
- 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
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Exploration
- Hand-drawn
- Platformer
- Action
- Action-Adventure
- 2D Platformer
- 2D
- Sci-fi
- Adventure
- Family Friendly
- Robots
- 1980s
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Indie
- RPG
Recent updates
- Jan 29, 2026 · Bug fix
- Jun 14, 2025 · Big update!
- Feb 2, 2025 · Super Roboy Update coming in June!
- Jan 28, 2025 · Hard mode update
- Jan 25, 2025 · Fixes
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