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A Hole New World

Retro action platformer spanning normal and upside-down worlds

MadGearGames · Released May 19, 2017

ActionIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 67
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Dec 18, 2017
Minimum PC
OpenGL 3.0 compliant
1 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is A Hole New World?

You play a Potion Master defending a city from monsters in this single-player 2D action platformer. With a fairy companion, you navigate platforms across five worlds, attack enemies with potions, and defeat bosses to gain their powers.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy demanding, arcade-style platforming with straightforward controls
  • +you want extra challenges after completing the main story

Not for you if...

  • −you want tutorials or an easy difficulty option
  • −you find upside-down perspectives uncomfortable to play

What players say

76% of 67 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art and the usefulness of different potions. Complaints center on late-game difficulty spikes and enemy encounters that some players describe as unfair.

Screenshots and trailer

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A Hole New World system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 3.0 compliant, 1 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP3 (or later)
Processor
1,60 Ghz Intel Atom
Graphics
OpenGL 3.0 compliant video card
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
950 MB available space

Does A Hole New World have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does A Hole New World 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
38
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Latin America.

Does A Hole New World 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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