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ReTux

ReTux is a 100% libre software and 100% libre culture action platformer loosely inspired by the Mario games, utilizing the art assets from the SuperTux project. The name "ReTux" is a play on the words "redux"…

16 July 2016

ReTux is an indie developed by onpon4, released 16 July 2016 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What ReTux is

ReTux is an indie game developed by onpon4 and released in 2016. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on SGE Game Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

ReTux is a 100% libre software and 100% libre culture action platformer loosely inspired by the Mario games, utilizing the art assets from the SuperTux project. The name "ReTux" is a play on the words "redux" and "Tux". Although ReTux re-uses the art assets of SuperTux, no code from SuperTux is used in ReTux. The software portion of ReTux is entirely new, written in Python and based on the SGE Game Engine. ReTux also has several distinctions in its gameplay compared to both SuperTux and the Mario games.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

ReTux launched on 16 July 2016, within three weeks of Inside, Abzu, Overcooked! and Starbound.

Released around the same time: Inside, Abzu, Overcooked!, Starbound.

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When did ReTux come out?
ReTux was released on 16 July 2016 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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