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Skillbound

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Skillbound playtest

by 1337 Games

Build wildly overpowered upgrade combinations while surviving handcrafted precision platforming challenges.

It's free to ask. The developer chooses who gets in.

Access
By request
On playtest since
Jun 26, 2026
Released
Jul 13, 2026
Developer
1337 Games
Platforms
Windows
Players
Single-player
Languages
English

How to join the Skillbound playtest

  1. Open the game's Steam page with the Request access button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
  2. Request access to the Skillbound playtest there. It's free and doesn't commit you to anything.
  3. The developer lets players in, often in batches, so it can take a while. Steam emails you when you're in, and the playtest appears in your library.

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How AI is used

Artificial intelligence is not used during gameplay. It is used only for pre-rendered textures.

The developer's own words, from Steam.

About Skillbound

Master over 150 handcrafted challenges, unlock 48 powerful upgrades, and conquer four unique zones in this fast-paced precision platformer.

Race through an ever-evolving 2D precision platformer where quick reflexes and smart decisions determine how far you'll go. Leap across deadly obstacles, dodge increasingly dangerous projectile patterns, and survive as every zone introduces new mechanics, enemies, and challenges.

Earn experience with every run to level up and choose from 48+ powerful upgrades that transform your playstyle. Discover new abilities, create unique builds, and push your limits in an endless test of skill and progression.

Precision Platforming

Master tight jumps, perfect timing, and split-second reactions through increasingly difficult obstacle courses.

150+ Handcrafted Challenges

Take on over 150 carefully designed challenges, each featuring unique combinations of obstacles, projectile patterns, and platforming sequences that continuously test your skill.

48+ Powerful Upgrades

Level up during your runs and choose from over 48 upgrades that change the way you play. Build powerful combinations, improve your abilities, and adapt your strategy to survive longer.

Four Unique Zones

Progress through four distinct zones, each introducing new environments, visual styles, hazards, projectile types, and increasing difficulty.

From the game's Steam page.