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Is Koloro worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Puzzle-platform fans who want movement restricted to a small set of actions
- Solo players who prefer short, focused levels with optional hard mode and time trials
- Two-player households seeking shared-screen cooperative platforming
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking broad movement systems, combat variety, or an expansive exploration structure may find the one-button format restrictive.
- Those wanting a relaxed, low-pressure platformer may find the precision puzzles, enemies, bosses, hard mode, and time trials demanding.
- Players looking for a long cooperative campaign may find the shared-screen mode limited to more than 50 dedicated levels.
Our take on Koloro
The minimalist control scheme is the headline, but the game also asks players to handle puzzle solving, precision movement, enemies, bosses, hard mode, and time trials. That makes Koloro less purely simple than its one-button premise initially suggests.
What is Koloro?
Koloro is a puzzle-platform game about Kora, a pink-haired girl searching for her missing sister in a world combining dreams and nightmares.
Its one-button structure centers on jumping, wall-jumping, and sliding after Kora transforms into a square. Players navigate puzzles, avoid obstacles and shadow creatures, and face large bosses across more than 300 levels. A shared-screen cooperative mode adds a parallel story with over 50 additional levels for two players. After completing the main adventure, hard mode becomes available, alongside time-trial challenges across the levels. The game also includes hidden bonuses, dreamlike environments, character-focused storytelling, and an original soundtrack with ambient sound design.
How Koloro plays
- 01One-button movement
- Kora uses jumping and wall-jumping to navigate hazards, while her square form slides along the ground.
- 02Large level count
- The main game contains more than 300 stages with mechanics requiring timing and puzzle-solving.
- 03Shared-screen co-op
- Two players can control Kora and her sister in a separate story spanning more than 50 levels.
- 04Post-game challenges
- Hard mode opens after the main adventure, and time trials cover the game's 300 levels.
- 05Boss encounters
- The adventure includes fights against large enemies led by Bad.
- 06Hidden bonuses
- Collectible bonuses are placed throughout multiple stages.
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Kajetan AndrzejakFor:Platformer fans who want demanding obstacle coursesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed platformer may find the very high difficulty demandingPicked by overlapping fit notes and genres, not an editorial comparison.
Koloro: platforms & release
Is Koloro worth it?
It is worth it if: puzzle-platform fans who want movement restricted to a small set of actions. Skip it if: players seeking broad movement systems, combat variety, or an expansive exploration structure may find the one-button format restrictive.
Where can I download Koloro?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Koloro's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Koloro on?
Windows and macOS.
