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Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.

2023IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Team Ugly
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Frequently asked about Ugly

Is Ugly verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Ugly is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Ugly cost?
Ugly is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ugly?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ugly are The Multi-Medium, Portal 2, Ultros.
Who developed Ugly?
Ugly was developed by Team Ugly and published by Graffiti Games.

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