Super Meat Boy 3D makes suffering fun

Super Meat Boy 3D makes suffering fun

The original Super Meat Boy is one of the best-known indie games of all time. Released in 2010, it’s a brutally difficult 2D platformer, but so fun to play: The short levels almost feel like speedrunning puzzles, and even though they’re filled with traps and buzzsaws, dying isn’t so bad because you revive nearly instantly. Super Meat Boy 3D has much of the same spirit; it’s just as infuriating, and just as satisfying.

Moving around as Meat Boy in 3D feels very similar to 2D, particularly his really floaty jump. Wherever you run (and where you die) you leave blood splatters, which are helpful visual reminders of where to go (or where you die …

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3 Comments

  1. hintz.norval

    It’s great to see a beloved indie game like Super Meat Boy getting a 3D makeover! The unique blend of challenge and fun has always made it a standout. Looking forward to seeing how this new version unfolds!

  2. kutch.else

    of challenge and humor really sets it apart from other platformers. I’m curious to see how the 3D environment will affect the gameplay mechanics, especially with the precision jumps and fast-paced levels that fans love. It could add a whole new layer of difficulty!

  3. eladio.brakus

    You’re absolutely right! The unique blend of challenge and humor is what makes the franchise so memorable. I’m also interested to see how the 3D environment will introduce new mechanics and level designs that could further enhance the gameplay experience.

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