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Self Simulated

Self Simulated is a fast-paced precision platformer for the Game Boy Color. Play as a robotic version of yourself and navigate over 100 handcrafted levels filled with enemies, hazards, and glitch-filled…

10 July 2025

Self Simulated is an indie developed by 2nd Law Games, released 10 July 2025 on Game Boy Color, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What Self Simulated is

Self Simulated is an indie game developed by 2nd Law Games and released in 2025. It was published by ModRetro. It is available on Game Boy Color, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on GB Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Self Simulated is an all-new action platformer for the Game Boy Color that thrusts you into the shoes of a robot version of yourself, awakening with no memory of your past. Guided by a mysterious voice in your head, you discover that you recently had a fatal accident and your mind was transferred into a robot body. Your mission is to synchronize your new body with your mind by navigating through a high-tech facility filled with dangerous enemies and tricky obstacles and something that the voice in your head describes as the “glitch”. Experience fluid and fast-paced gameplay with mechanics such as double jumping, wall jumps, dodge rolls, and dash attacks. Each level is a test of skill, where…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Self Simulated launched on 10 July 2025, within three weeks of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.

Released around the same time: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.

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When did Self Simulated come out?
Self Simulated was released on 10 July 2025 for Game Boy Color, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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