Overview
Return to the Skyway is a delightful 2D side-scrolling puzzle platformer developed by Cloud Cats and published by DigiPen Institute of Technology. Players step into the shoes of Ezra, an aeronaut who finds themselves crash-landed on a mysterious, uncharted island. The game challenges you to guide Ezra through this strange new world, overcoming environmental hazards and interacting with unique local fauna.
Highlights
- Engaging Puzzle Platforming: Navigate a beautifully rendered 2D world filled with intricate platforming challenges and clever environmental puzzles.
- Unique Island Setting: Explore a mysterious island teeming with exotic creatures and breathtaking flora, offering a visually rich backdrop for Ezra's journey.
- Interactive Fauna Mechanics: Discover how to work with the island's local wildlife to overcome obstacles and progress through the game.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy charming 2D platformers with a focus on puzzle-solving and exploration. Fans of games featuring a strong female protagonist and a vibrant, imaginative world will find a lot to love in Return to the Skyway. Its accessible nature also makes it suitable for a wide audience, including families.
Game Info
Return to the Skyway offers a single-player experience, though it also supports multiplayer. Players can unlock Steam Achievements as they progress. The game was released on September 3, 2022, and is available for free on Steam. It features a 2D side-scrolling perspective, emphasizing both platforming and puzzle elements. The developers, Cloud Cats, have crafted a world that is as beautiful as it is perilous, with dangers like thorny walls and water that can short-circuit Ezra's augmentations.
