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Platformines

A 2D platform shooter built around exploration and randomized loot

Magiko Gaming · Published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · Released Mar 28, 2014

ActionIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 159
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
256mb Memory
1 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is Platformines?

Platformines is a single-player action game set in a sprawling, randomly generated underground world. You jump through mines, shoot enemies, avoid traps, and collect equipment and upgrades while searching for parts to rebuild your spaceship and escape.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy combining precision platforming with gunfights
  • +you like challenging solo games with selectable difficulty

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer compact stages to a sprawling underground map
  • −you want predictable progression rather than reliance on equipment drops

What players say

75% of 159 reviews are positive

Players praise the weapon variety and replayability. Common complaints center on repetitive environments and enemies, along with a steep difficulty increase in later areas.

Screenshots and trailer

Platformines screenshot 1

Platformines system requirements

Minimum: 256mb Memory, 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor
1.8 GHz or faster
Graphics
256mb Video Memory
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
260 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller Supported

Does Platformines have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Platformines 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
20
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Platformines 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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