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I Built a Platformer That Gaslights You β€” Coins Steal, Spikes Heal, and The Exit Door Kills You πŸ«–

Anik2812 on April 13, 2026

This is a submission for the DEV April Fools Challenge What I Built DEFINITELY NOT A TROLL GAMEβ„’ β€” a platformer that looks completely n...
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Ben Halpern

I loove this

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Anik2812

Thank you!!

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CitronBrick

I remember a flash game similar to this in the early 2010s, where the game provides tips that mislead you. (I don't remember its name).

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Anik2812

Ohh yeah, let me know if you figure out the name, I would love to try it

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CitronBrick

Found it ! Depict1

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James Sargent

This feels like a Microsoft product.

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Anik2812

Thank you!!

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Ado Daniel Nj

Your UI is top notch... i'm jealous bro.
Great work.

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Anik2812

hehe
thank you!!