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Action-packed pixel-art old-schol dungeon crawler ! A little boy is stuck at home waiting for his mom.

2020ActionAdventure1.99 USDWindows · macOSby Ja2b Games
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Frequently asked about I Wanna Build a Robot

How much does I Wanna Build a Robot cost?
I Wanna Build a Robot is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to I Wanna Build a Robot?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside I Wanna Build a Robot are Hack and Slime, Inside The Crystal Mountain, Dadish.
Who developed I Wanna Build a Robot?
I Wanna Build a Robot was developed by Ja2b Games.

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