Twin Shadows - Free Beta
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
A challenging retro-inspired action-puzzle platformer with tight controls and tricky puzzles. Inspired by Celeste and Metroid.
Download & Play
๐ฅ๏ธ Available for Windows, Mac, & Linux
๐ฎ Best with a gamepad and headphones (keyboard supported)
๐ Download the Beta
Your Feedback Matters
This is an early build of the first level.
We'd love to hear your thoughts:
โ Fill out quick feedback form (Google Form link)
๐ฌ Join our Discord
Core Features
โก Precision platforming with puzzle-solving twists
๐น๏ธ Challenging but fair difficulty curve
๐ Early glimpse of Eli's journey into the earth's core
Known Issues
- "Generic" gamepads might not work properly
- Menus/UI are temporary
- English only
- No accessibility options
Controls
Keyboard (default): Arrow keys = Move | C = Jump | X = Attack | Enter = Pause
๐ฎ Gamepad supported (Tested with Playstation and Xbox gamepads) + controls can be remapped
Changelog
v0.0.9
- Change how "Shadow launch" works. You can now "pick up" moths that will enable you to execute the power
- Design changes to some rooms to cater for the changed "Shadow launch"
View full changelog here.
Final Notes
๐ Thanks for testing Twin Shadows! Your feedback helps shape the game.
| Status | In development |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (5 total ratings) |
| Author | glitchkeystudios |
| Genre | Platformer |
| Average session | About an hour |
| Languages | English |
| Inputs | Keyboard, Xbox controller, Gamepad (any), Playstation controller |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
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Install instructions
- Get the itch app -> easy download and installation of the game. Get important patches automatically
If you choose manual file download:
- Download the correct version for your platform (e.g., Windows/Mac/Linux). Unzip the file in the directory of your choice
- Run the executable file:
- Windows: Look for the .exe file
- Mac: Look for the .app file
- Troubleshooting 1: if blocked by security, right-click the file and then click "Open"
- Troubleshooting 2: if you still aren't allowed to open the file go to System Settings -> Privacy and security -> Security. Locate the app and click "Open anyway"
- To update to the latest version you need to download the zip file again and unzip it either in the same directory where you already have the game, or unzip and run the files in a new directory




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