Because of its aesthetics, level design, and fast-paced gameplay, Freedom Planet has been compared to the Sonic the Hedgehog games released for the Sega Genesis in the early 1990s. Unlike in Sonic, the player character has a hit point meter instead of a ring-based health system. To refill this meter, the player collects red leaves dropped by enemies and scattered throughout levels.

Lilac's and Carol's maximum health are seven leaves, Milla's is four.

If all lives are lost, a game over screen appears, but the player may freely restart from the last checkpoint.īeing hit by enemies' and bosses' attacks reduces the character's health, and a life is deducted when no health remains. Extra lives can be found within levels, as can shield and invincibility-type power-ups. There's trouble around every turn, from insects to giant robots to sheer explosive destruction, but you'll have a variety of special fighting abilities to blast your way through each stage.Īs Lilac, you can use Dragon powers to whip enemies with your hair, spin like a cyclone, or fly through the air at high speed like a comet.Īs Carol, you can bust through foes with a flurry of punches and kicks or summon motorcycles that let you ride up walls and ceilings.Lilac fights one of the game's bosses, the Robopanther, while Carol assists her with attacks and Milla with extra health.Įach of the playable characters make use of an 'attack' and 'special' button. Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

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