Owlboy: a flying pixel art adventure
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure by Norwegian developer D-Pad Studio. You play Otus, a mute owl who can fly, exploring a world of floating islands, carrying friends who fight for you, and clearing large dungeons with big boss battles. It released on Steam on 1 November 2016 for Windows, Mac and Linux.
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Developer / publisher | D-Pad Studio |
| Release | 1 November 2016 |
| Platforms on Steam | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Metacritic | 88 (shown on Steam) |
| Steam achievements | 12 |
| Languages | 13, all with full audio support listed |
Guides on this site
- Release date, price and platforms
- Story and characters
- Flight, carrying and gunners
- Dungeons and bosses
- System requirements
D-Pad Studio describes the game as an adventure 10 years in the making and a love letter to pixel art.