About ROTA
ROTA is a colourful puzzle platformer by Harmony Monroe in which gravity bends beneath your feet. Walk over the edge of a platform and the whole world turns with you; push, pull and rotate gravity blocks to find the way through each stage.
There are 8 worlds to explore and 50 gems to collect, and the gems unlock the doors to new areas. The game has an interactive tutorial, a calm original soundtrack and a bright, hand-made style, and it is rated 4.8 out of 5 by players on itch.io.
How to play
- Press X on the title screen and choose a save slot.
- Walk with the arrow keys; walk over an edge to rotate gravity.
- Push, pull and rotate gravity blocks to reach new places, and avoid the spikes.
- Collect gems to open the doors to the next worlds.
Controls
- Touch screen: joystick on the left, A = act, B = back
- Arrow keys: move
- X: act (jump, confirm)
- C: back
- Gamepad: supported
Tips
- If you get stuck, look at the level from another side: turning gravity often reveals the path.
- Gravity blocks fall in the current direction of gravity, so turn the world before you move them.
- Your progress is saved in this browser.
Devices
Plays on computers; works on phones and tablets with some limits.
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License
Open-source game, released under the The Unlicense (public domain). Source code of the version played here.