Janosik 2: Prologue

Free 2D metroidvania built around movement upgrades and exploration

Onix Games · Published by Retrovibe · Released Oct 1, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 54
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Dec 12, 2024
Minimum PC: 720p: HD (Sandy Bridge); 1 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Janosik 2: Prologue?

This single-player 2D platformer follows Janka as Baron de Blonde disrupts her plans to meet Janosik. You cross eight levels of obstacles and enemies, unlocking double jumps, air dashes, and wall climbing with help from Baba Yaga's shop. New skills open routes to secrets in earlier areas.

For you if...

+you enjoy precision jumping and platforming puzzles
+you like colorful pixel art and a comic tone

Not for you if...

−you want frequent combat rather than avoiding enemies

What players say

100% of 54 reviews are positive

Players praise the varied level design and say it feels like a complete game rather than a demo. The most common complaint concerns dark areas, where players say limited visibility makes jumps and hazards difficult to judge.

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Janosik 2: Prologue system requirements

Minimum: 720p: HD (Sandy Bridge), 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: 720p: Intel Pentium Dual Core G620 / 1080p: Intel Core i3-2120 or higher
Graphics: 720p: Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) / 1080p: Intel HD Graphics 2000 (Sandy Bridge) or higher
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 333 MB available space

Does Janosik 2: Prologue have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Janosik 2: Prologue run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Polish, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Slovak.

Does Janosik 2: Prologue 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