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Fit check

Is dontbegrey worth it for you?

We tell you who should skip it, too.

Play it if you…

Good fit

Platformer fans who want color-themed mechanics
Players looking for a hardcore platformer with more than 35 levels
Speedrunners interested in a game with an about 30-minute run for ultra-pro players

Skip it if you…

Saves you a refund

Players seeking a long campaign rather than about 3 hours of gameplay
Players who prefer less demanding platforming
Players looking for a game outside the platformer genre

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Our take on dontbegrey

The defining mechanic lets players choose which elements are obstacles and which are background, placing color-based choices at the center of the platforming experience.

What is dontbegrey?

A minimalist hardcore platformer with experimental color-themed mechanics.

Players can choose which elements are obstacles and which are background. The game includes 8 colors and more than 35 levels, with about 3 hours of gameplay, or about 30 minutes for ultra-pro speedrunners. Its music is computer-composed. An external level editor is available as a Python 3 script. The game supports Linux and Windows.

How dontbegrey plays

01Color-Based Mechanics: Players choose which elements count as obstacles and which count as background.
02More Than 35 Levels: The game uses 8 colors across its level collection.
03Computer-Composed Music: The game includes music composed by artificial intelligence.

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Picked by overlapping fit notes and genres, not an editorial comparison.

dontbegrey: platforms & release

Is dontbegrey worth it?

It is worth it if: platformer fans who want color-themed mechanics. Skip it if: players seeking a long campaign rather than about 3 hours of gameplay.