Super Meat Boy

Instant respawn and replay overlays made brutal precision platforming feel fair and shareable.

Released 2010 Developer Team Meat Platform Xbox 360 Genre Platformer Era Digital storefronts & indie Website supermeatboy.com ↗

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Super Meat Boy inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Continuous Scrolling Playfield ~~1980~~Checkpoint Respawn ~~1984~~Momentum-Based Platform Control ~~1985~~Replay Capture and Sharing ~~2007~~

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