pixa

Name: pixa
Price: 0.99 USD
Rating: 4.6 (37 reviews)
Author: The Electric Toy Company

By: The Electric Toy Company

Adventure

Features & Capabilities

Do you love classic video games from the 8-bit era? Do names like "Pitfall," "Combat," "Adventure," or "Haunted House" bring back warm memories of fuzzy televisions and pixelated landscapes? Pixa offers all the nostalgia of an 8-bit classic with all the polish and depth of a modern hit. It will take you on a smile-inducing quest in true old-school style. Simple. Classic. Engrossing. Try it now!

See how it plays here: http://youtu.be/2hZpsoQD8uI

Featuring:

Authentic Atari 2600-style retro graphics and gameplay
Many grand adventures with quests, monsters, and castles
Simple, responsive controls
Exciting beat-based battle mode
Infinite gameplay - the fun never stops
Witty story and characters
Full Game Center support with leaderboards and achievements

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

The Electric Toy Company

Rating:

4.60

(37)

Version:

1.2 Last updated: 2017-03-09

Version code:

841453143

Creation date:

2014-03-15

Compatible devices:

Size:

42.60MB

Price:

0.99

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 220,138 ▼ 989

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Developed by:

The Electric Toy Company

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pixa/id826977016

User Reviews

Pixa is a nostalgic, well-crafted homage to Atari Adventure with deep, puzzle-driven levels and strong replayability. Reviewers praise its faithful feel, retro presentation, and affordable upfront price. The main drawbacks are a learning curve due to unclear combat mechanics and occasional bugs that disrupt play. Overall, fans of the original and retro puzzle games will enjoy the atmosphere and depth, while newcomers should be prepared for a challenging, sometimes glitchy experience.

Pros

Faithful homage to the original Atari Adventure; many reviewers call it a true sequel that captures the spirit and charm.
Deep, puzzle-driven maze exploration with extensive replayability; 24+ worlds, intricate levels, and a robust upgrade system (speed, sword, storage) plus a multi-item inventory.
Nostalgic audio-visual presentation that recreates the 2600 vibe with authentic sounds, visuals, and CRT-like aesthetics.
Accessible and good value for money; easy to pick up and offered at a low upfront price.
Strong fan appreciation and nostalgic appeal that resonates with both old-school players and new fans.

Cons

Combat mechanics are not clearly explained, creating a learning curve for players trying to figure out how fights work.
Occasional bugs or stability issues reported by players (e.g., progress blockers like stuck levels or map problems) that can hinder play sessions.

Recent reviews

This is a more perfect love letter to Adventure than even Ready Player One. As someone who found the original wizard’s ring and the world’s first video game Easter egg via whispernet back before the internet was a thing, I’m absolutely delighted to find this gem and wholeheartedly recommend it. It won’t pull at the heart strings of younger gamers in quite the same way, but it’s fun enough and an awesome tribute to yesteryear that I suspect they could also really enjoy it.

by rh*****, 2024-10-05

This game captures the original perfectly. Only way better. The levels are infinite, and get harder each time. At this point I have purchased all of the upgrades: speed, sword power, storage. I have over 10,000 unspendable coins. And I’m on level 129. The hardest level I’ve gotten through took me over two weeks. I love it.

by Da*****, 2022-07-20

I loved every second of this game! It was easy to pickup and play, and I loved listening to the music and dialogue from my mom. Super interesting twist on a classic concept