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Is Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fans of cooperative puzzle-platformers who want two-character coordination
- Players seeking a roughly 20-hour temple adventure with more than 60 levels
- Retro-style game fans who enjoy hidden treasures, bonus stages, and multiple endings
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking relaxed puzzles may find the traps and platforming demanding
- Those wanting a short, linear campaign may not want six worlds, secret levels, and six endings
- Players looking for a solo-only game may not want its cooperative two-character structure
Our take on Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol
Rather than centering one hero, the game makes its paired treasure hunters the core puzzle tool. Its structure expects coordination between two characters, whether managed by one player or shared online, within a retro platforming format.
What is Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol?
Lead novice adventurers Wyv and Keep into an old Amazonian temple to find the Lost Idol.
This puzzle-platformer spans six settings, such as a pygmy settlement and an erupting volcano. Players must switch between the two heroes to navigate dart launchers, venomous reptiles, and spike hazards, using dynamite to break apart unstable floors and walls. One person may handle both characters, or two people can play together online. The campaign includes more than 60 stages, roughly 20 hours of play, concealed treasure, extra challenge levels, six possible conclusions, and a pygmy store offering collectible hats. Pixel-art scenery and characters accompany a soundtrack containing 20 tracks.
How Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol plays
- 01Two-Character Co-op
- Either one player or two players can control the treasure hunters during the adventure.
- 02Online Multiplayer
- The entire game can be played cooperatively with a partner online.
- 03Temple Hazards
- Levels include poisonous darts, venomous snakes, spike traps, volcanoes, and crumbling structures.
- 04Hidden Endings
- Players can collect treasure, find bonus stages, and unlock six different endings.
- 05Pygmy Hat Shop
- An in-game shop contains a selection of collectible hats.
- 06Pixel-Art Presentation
- Handcrafted pixel-art characters and environments accompany a 20-track soundtrack.
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Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol: platforms & release
Is Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol worth it?
It is worth it if: fans of cooperative puzzle-platformers who want two-character coordination. Skip it if: players seeking relaxed puzzles may find the traps and platforming demanding.
Where can I download Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
