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A retro precision platformer in a top-down action packed story. Navigate tight corridors and fly at high speeds using precise timing as Ari Wick races to stop the Terran Alliance from destroying the Slerians.

2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Brian West
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    Jack B. Nimble

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    2018ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
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    1 Screen Platformer

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    2022ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
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Plays great on Steam Deck

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    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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Frequently asked about Ari's Journey

How much does Ari's Journey cost?
Ari's Journey is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ari's Journey?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ari's Journey are Jack B. Nimble, Basureroes: Invasion, 1 Screen Platformer.
Who developed Ari's Journey?
Ari's Journey was developed by Brian West and published by HackBerry Studio.

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