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June 1, 2025

POPUCOM

Platformer Puzzle Casual

Summary

POPUCOM from developer Hypergryph blends Action, Puzzle-Platformer, and Casual co-op design into a tight, timing-first experience. Launching June 1, 2025 via publishers Gryph Frontier and Gryphline, this colorful adventure uses color switching and match-3 shooting as its core mechanics. Beneath the candy shell sits technical depth: buffered inputs, cancel windows, and route planning reward precision and mastery. Co-op sync emphasizes role assignment and crowd control, turning each stage into a repeatable lab for combo optimization. Runs hinge on reading spawn patterns, exploiting color weakness, and threading perfect swaps under pressure. The accessible presentation hides expert-level speedrun potential, with replayable stages ideal for frame data analysis and team composition theorycraft. For readers seeking Casual game recommendations, this is a standout that still respects advanced mechanics, making it a notable pick for Action games fans on mobile and PC who enjoy skill-based progression and cooperative execution.

Developers

Hypergryph

Publishers

Gryph Frontier
Gryphline

Genres

Platformer
Puzzle
Casual
Adventure
Action

Platforms

Playstation 5
Pc Microsoft Windows
Playstation 4

Release Date

June 1, 2025

Metacritic Score

83

Media

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