Cuphead for Windows

Cuphead: A game that will transport you to another era.

Cuphead is a game that combines action and platforming in the classic "run and gun" style. Developed by StudioMDHR, it was initially released in 2017 and stands out mainly for its artistic style, inspired by 1930s cartoons. This little indie gem will transport you to another era full of color and jazz music, are you ready for it?

Delight yourself with its retro art

One of the most outstanding aspects of Cuphead is its incredible artistic style. It is inspired by cartoons from the 1930s and also employs the same techniques of that era: watercolor backgrounds, traditional animation, hand-drawn graphics, etc. Each character, enemy, and scenario is designed to evoke a nostalgic feeling in players, whether they are young or veterans.

A challenging experience

The plot of Cuphead is simple but captivating. Our protagonist, Cuphead, and his inseparable companion Mugman, make an unfortunate deal with the Devil inside the Casino of the Underworld. Under the objective of paying off their debt and escaping his clutches, they must advance through different worlds and collect the souls of other debtors.

Cuphead is not an easy game. The gameplay is extremely challenging and requires a lot of precision, great reflexes, and being very attentive. As if that weren't enough, the boss battles are particularly tough, so don't say we didn't warn you. However, the high difficulty also makes the feeling of achievement when passing a stage very rewarding.

Do you find playing alone overwhelming? Luckily for you, Cuphead includes a local cooperative mode where the second player takes control of Mugman. Because every now and then, it's good to have some extra help.

"Jazz is rhythm and meaning"

It is true that the most striking thing about Cuphead is its visual aspect, but we cannot overlook its soundtrack. The music, composed by Kris Maddigan, is a faithful reflection of the musical style of the 1930s and complements the game's atmosphere perfectly. The sound effects are also top-notch and it will seem like you are fully immersed in a cartoon movie.

Don't make deals with the Devil

Cuphead is an exceptional title that knows how to use the magic of the past to its advantage without being outdated or obsolete. Its incredible art style combined with its soundtrack will make it seem like you're watching a cartoon series instead of playing a video game. If you're looking for a challenging and unique gaming experience, don't hesitate to delve into the magical world of Cuphead.