Fit check
Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Platformer fans who want demanding stages and high-difficulty modes
- Solo players who enjoy changing abilities to solve environmental puzzles
- Local multiplayer groups seeking competitive racing for up to 4 players
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the challenges and boss battles demanding
- Those wanting a large open-ended adventure may find the 23-level structure limited in scope
- Players looking for multiplayer outside local play may not find the described mode suitable
Our take on Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
World switching is not only a visual change: it alters Giana’s abilities and the level around her. The game replaces a fixed platforming route with movement between two forms, making shifts in perspective part of puzzle solving, combat, and progression.
What is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams?
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a challenging platformer built around two contrasting dream worlds.
Switching Giana’s personality changes her abilities and alters the surrounding level, allowing players to solve puzzles, find secret locations, and defeat enemies. The game includes 23 levels across 3 distinct worlds, with each transforming into two contrasting dreamworlds. It also features boss battles, Halloween-themed levels available from the start, Hardcore and Über Hardcore modes, and a remixed mode for all levels and bosses. Local multiplayer adds an arena racing mode for up to 4 players, with changing layouts, gems, boosters, and power-ups used during races.
How Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams plays
- 01Dual-world switching
- Changing Giana’s personality changes her abilities and the surrounding level.
- 02Two attack styles
- The two forms use a twirling jump attack and a hammering dash attack.
- 03Platforming levels
- The game includes 23 levels across 3 distinct worlds.
- 04Local arena racing
- The competitive mode supports up to 4 local players racing through changing layouts.
- 05Multiple difficulty modes
- The game includes Hardcore, Über Hardcore, and a remixed mode for all levels and bosses.
- 06Boss battles
- Players face gigantic creatures drawn from Giana’s nightmares.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams compared to similar games
SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER is described as a runner with shooting elements, while Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams focuses on platforming, puzzles, boss battles, and switching between contrasting worlds. Sundered®: Eldritch Edition is described as a chaotic metroidvania, whereas this game offers 23 levels across 3 worlds and a local arena racing mode for up to 4 players.
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams: platforms & release
Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams worth it?
It is worth it if: platformer fans who want demanding stages and high-difficulty modes. Skip it if: players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the challenges and boss battles demanding.
Where can I download Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams on?
Windows only.
