Hunt for Junk

A retro 2D platformer with high scores to chase

Bossforge · Released Jun 23, 2022

Action Adventure Casual Indie Free To Play

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 74
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Jul 22, 2022
Minimum PC: 0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Hunt for Junk?

This single-player 2D platformer uses a four-color, Game Boy-style display. You run, jump, avoid traps, fight enemies, and collect coins while searching for junk food across six main stages, with alternate routes leading to four hidden bonus stages.

For you if...

+you enjoy precision platforming with simple run-and-jump controls

Not for you if...

−you want a campaign lasting more than a few hours

What players say

89% of 74 reviews are positive

Players praise the search for hidden collectibles, but some criticize awkward controls and unreliable jumping. A recent reviewer reports that higher frame rates reduce jump height enough to prevent completion.

Screenshots and trailer

Hunt for Junk system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP SP3
Processor: 1 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Hunt for Junk have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Hunt for Junk run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 61
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Hunt for Junk use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam