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92%20792% positive reviews, Very Positive across 207 reviews·Precision Platformer · Side Scroller
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In Red Is Lava, every jump counts! Control a color-shifting cube and paint the world as you leap through challenging levels. Touch the platform of the wrong color or the deadly red, and you die. Prepare for intense, precise action with no room for error! Can you survive?
In Red Is Lava, the setup is simple but unforgiving. Get ready for a challenging arcade platformer where a single mistake can be fatal! You control a cube that changes color with every jump and paints the platforms it touches, transforming the world with every move. Touch a red platform or one of a different color than yours, and you die!
With a straightforward yet addictive gameplay, you'll find yourself jumping, dodging, and adapting quickly to color changes in order to survive a world that gets more and more unforgiving after each jump.
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