Fit check
Is Garbanzo Quest worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Platformer fans who want spit to serve as the main weapon
- Players who prefer adventures with secret areas and branching routes
- Friends seeking a cooperative platformer with boss fights
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer a strictly linear platformer may not want branching paths and secret routes
- Those seeking a game centered on realistic weapons may not fit its spit-based combat
- Players looking for a non-platforming adventure may not want its platformer structure
Our take on Garbanzo Quest
The defining detail is the spit-based weapon: Garbanzo’s own spit is the game’s central tool for its bullet-heck platforming format.
What is Garbanzo Quest?
Garbanzo Quest is a bullet-heck platformer where spit serves as the main weapon.
Players guide Garbanzo through a strange world and can bring a friend to play as Pinto. The adventure includes branching paths, secret areas, unusual characters, hand-crafted challenges, and boss fights. Badges collected during play provide new powers, while hats and color palette swaps offer character customization. The game can be played alone or cooperatively with a friend. Its settings use pixel art and chiptune music, with exploration, combat, secrets, and alternate routes forming the structure of the adventure.
How Garbanzo Quest plays
- 01Spit-based weapon
- Spit is the central weapon used throughout the platforming adventure.
- 02Branching paths
- The world includes alternate routes and secret areas to discover.
- 03Two-player play
- A friend can join the game as Pinto alongside Garbanzo.
- 04Badge powers
- Badges collected during the game provide new powers.
- 05Character customization
- Hats and color palette swaps change the characters' appearance.
Garbanzo Quest compared to similar games
Garbanzo Quest combines platforming, branching exploration, spit-based combat, and optional play with a friend. SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER is described as a runner with shooting elements, while Sundered: Eldritch Edition is described as a chaotic metroidvania.
Garbanzo Quest: platforms & release
Is Garbanzo Quest worth it?
It is worth it if: platformer fans who want spit to serve as the main weapon. Skip it if: players who prefer a strictly linear platformer may not want branching paths and secret routes.
Where can I download Garbanzo Quest?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Garbanzo Quest's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Garbanzo Quest on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
