PONCHO
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer built around jumping between foreground and background
Delve Interactive · Published by Rising Star Games · Released Nov 3, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 63% of 108
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Feb 5, 2016
Metacritic: 62/100 (critic reviews)
What is PONCHO?
This single-player puzzle platformer follows a robot searching for its identity after humanity disappears. You explore a ruined open world inhabited by robots, navigate moving platforms and shifting walls, and find abilities that grant access to hidden areas.
For you if...
- +you enjoy finding multiple ways through platforming challenges
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy adventure centered on its story
What players say
63% of 108 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art and soundtrack. Complaints focus on bugs, difficulty distinguishing depth layers, and mechanics that feel underdeveloped. Recent reviewers also report that a collection achievement remains unobtainable.
Screenshots and trailer
PONCHO system requirements
Minimum: HD 6770M (Or similar with…, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run PONCHO?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz CPU
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD 6770M (Or similar with at least 512mb Vram)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Does PONCHO have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does PONCHO 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian.
Does PONCHO 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Action
- Casual
- Platformer
- 2.5D
- Retro
- Pixel Graphics
- Puzzle Platformer
- Robots
- 2D
- Side Scroller
- Singleplayer
- Exploration
- Post-apocalyptic
- Colorful
Recent updates
- Feb 5, 2016 · Steam sale time again! Also, Update progress!
- Feb 5, 2016 · Steam sale time again! Also, Update progress!
- Nov 21, 2015 · UPDATE PATCH 4!
- Nov 21, 2015 · UPDATE PATCH 4!
- Nov 6, 2015 · Update 3 is live!
1 DLC available.
