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Mute Crimson+

Mute Crimson+

Be a ninja and go on an action platforming adventure to save the world. Climb walls, slice up bad guys, master tricky platforming sequences and face ruthless bosses.

Released Aug 13, 2015 Developer Iced Lizard Games Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Side Scroller2D PlatformerDifficultPlatformerArcade
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

91.2%positive160 reviews
Recommended · 40 found this helpful

“You might be tempted to think "Aw geez, not another retro platformer." STOP RIGHT THERE! There are a lot of reasons this retro platformer is worth your time: It's a dramatically improved update of a quirky Xbox Live Indie game (which comes packed with this game as an unlockable,…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 52 found this helpful

“Great little platformer that pays hommage to the NES era. Does away with everything fancy and focuses on getting the gameplay right. No weapons outside of your fists (true ninja!), no crazy combos and most certainly no dubstep. Would think the chosen colour pallete might be hard…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 17 found this helpful

“Every bit the "Nintendo Hard" retro game I was expecting. Fun and challenging level design, neat boss battles all wrapped in the “Mute” color palate. Just like it’s NES fathers before it Mute Crimson+ does a frustratingly good job of ramping up the difficulty with each world…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

16achievements
18.4%median completion
1.9%rarest: All Clear
77.0% of players 73.0% of players 52.5% of players 43.9% of players 36.8% of players 31.8% of players 25.7% of players 22.3% of players 18.4% of players 8.7% of players 5.1% of players 3.2% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 77.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
77.0%One — Got A Coin
73.0%Squid — Hidden achievement
52.5%Moth — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.9%All Clear — Acquire All Achievements
2.0%Faster Arcade — Finish Arcade Mode In Under 45 Minutes
2.1%Fast Arcade — Finish Arcade Mode In Under 60 Minutes

Latest official news

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Aug 16, 2024
Mute Crimson DX is OUT and you get it for free (if you own +) !

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2830430/Mute_Crimson_DX/ Mute Crimson DX is a super enhanced, extended take on Mute Crimson! As Mentioned Above : IF YOU ALREADY OWN MUTE CRIMSON+, YOU HAVE DX RIGHT

Mar 23, 2024
Mute Crimson DX Is Coming!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2830430/Mute_Crimson_DX/ Mute Crimson DX is a super enhanced, extended take on Mute Crimson! As Mentioned Above : IF YOU ALREADY OWN MUTE CRIMSON+, YOU WILL GET DX F

Jun 08, 2018
Our new game CometStriker is out!

CometStriker is an arcade action shooter featuring dodging, power-ups and intense boss fights. https://store.steampowered.com/gfxproxy/betagfx/apps/701040/header.jpg?t=1528484429 Go check it out! http

Sep 18, 2016
Our new game Cursebreaker is on Steam Greenlight!

http://cloud-3.steamusercontent.com/ugc/267225554894680680/3DF34BB858DD24C1AF66740493AC7A0AB4D63AB5/ Steam Greenlight Link Go check it out!

Sep 18, 2016
Our new game Cursebreaker is on Steam Greenlight!

http://cloud-3.steamusercontent.com/ugc/267225554894680680/3DF34BB858DD24C1AF66740493AC7A0AB4D63AB5/ Steam Greenlight Link Go check it out!

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsSide Scroller · 2D Platformer · Difficult · Platformer · Arcade · Action-Adventure · 2D · Pixel Graphics · Stylized · Demons · Action · Ninja (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Remote Play on TV
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements16
Official sitehttps://icedlizardgames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 Processor: 1.5GHz Intel/AMD CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compliant video card Storage: 300 MB available space