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Flynn: Son of Crimson

The Peace of Rosantica is Threatened Once Again The peaceful and beautiful island of Rosantica is under threat once more by a relentless evil. The magical barrier between Rosantica and The Scourge has started to crack, allowing dangerous creatures to slowly seep back in to try and take over the island. Flynn stumbles upon this invasion and discovers he must stand up against The Scourge to stop its spread into Rosantica. Accompanied by his mythical companion Dex, Guardian Spirit of the Land, Flynn will be challenged by the evil from The Scourge and its powerful overlord. Classic 2D Action Platf

Release date
September 15, 2021
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Studio Thunderhorse
Publisher
Humble Games
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The Peace of Rosantica is Threatened Once Again The peaceful and beautiful island of Rosantica is under threat once more by a relentless evil. The magical barrier between Rosantica and The Scourge has started to crack, allowing dangerous creatures to slowly seep back in to try and take over the island. Flynn stumbles upon this invasion and discovers he must stand up against The Scourge to stop its spread into Rosantica. Accompanied by his mythical companion Dex, Guardian Spirit of the Land, Flynn will be challenged by the evil from The Scourge and its powerful overlord.

Classic 2D Action Platformer Flynn: Son of Crimson is a handcrafted 2D action platformer that will take you on a journey of discovery and conflict as you learn to master the art of Crimson Energy. Help Flynn and Dex save Rosantica before the evil from The Scourge claims his home. Flynn and Dex Summon your mythical companion and protector Dex in times of need and fight alongside her as you work to save Rosantica. Dex will excel in crushing tough walls and slashing/biting her way through hordes of enemies.

She’s the best doggo a boy like Flynn could hope for! The bond between Flynn and Dex is one of friendship, mutual protection and love for one another. With the imminent threat coming from The Scourge, Flynn and Dex charge snout-first into battle.…

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★ 8.4/10GOG · 26 ratings
GOGLast checked November 4, 2026

Most helpful6

★ 5 / 5
I know how we all have huge back-logs of games which are only expanding as new ones get released. Flynn: SoC, being at a first…
★ 3 / 5
This is a fun simple indie action platformer. On the easy and short side. Small selection of enemy sprite types and the combat is pretty…
★ 4 / 5
I am sad that the developer behind this game is now gone bankrupt as this game is pretty good from what I've played so far.…
★ 3 / 5
Flynn: Son of Crimson is a platformer with some Metroidvania elements, such as different weapons, a few combat skills, and 2 additional traversal abilities. The…
★ 3 / 5
Moderate difficulty as most games should be, sweet art, very decent combat and cool protagonist (if only he wasnt silent!) As someone who dislikes loads…
★ 5 / 5
I like this game! It is a game that I learned about while under the influence of V2K.

Most recent6

★ 3 / 5
Moderate difficulty as most games should be, sweet art, very decent combat and cool protagonist (if only he wasnt silent!) As someone who dislikes loads…
★ 5 / 5
I like this game! It is a game that I learned about while under the influence of V2K.
★ 4 / 5
I am sad that the developer behind this game is now gone bankrupt as this game is pretty good from what I've played so far.…
★ 3 / 5
Flynn: Son of Crimson is a platformer with some Metroidvania elements, such as different weapons, a few combat skills, and 2 additional traversal abilities. The…
★ 3 / 5
This is a fun simple indie action platformer. On the easy and short side. Small selection of enemy sprite types and the combat is pretty…
★ 5 / 5
I know how we all have huge back-logs of games which are only expanding as new ones get released. Flynn: SoC, being at a first…

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