About Critter Odyssey
Critter Odyssey is a 2D action RPG built around a single grand journey: pick one of three companions and fight through five chapters of short, intense stages, each set in its own biome, climbing all the way to the summit. The game pairs automatic combat with deliberate player choices — your critter attacks on its own while you decide when to trigger its moves and unleash the powerful ULTRA ability.
The roster of more than 170 original critters feeds into a Bestiary to complete, and a wheel of 18 elements gives every encounter a layer of strategic depth. Three difficulty settings, unlockable prismatic variants of companions, and a daily gift round out the experience between runs.
How to Play Critter Odyssey: Clear Stages, Beat Guardians, Reach the Summit
Each stage tasks you with defeating all enemies, then stepping into the portal to advance. Clearing all five chapter guardians wins the run. Along the way, collect essence from defeated foes to level up, learn new moves and runes, and open treasure chests for rare items. Each companion can evolve twice over the course of a journey.
Companions
- Tizzo
- Bloppo
- Gemmolo
Progression and Rewards
- Essence collection: gathered from defeated enemies and used to level up
- New moves and runes: learned as your companion levels up
- Treasure chests: opened during stages to obtain rare items
- Companion evolution: each companion evolves twice across the journey
- Prismatic variants: unlockable alternate forms of companions
- Bestiary: a catalogue of more than 170 original critters to complete
- Daily gift: a reward available each day
Key Milestones
- Chapter guardian: a boss encounter at the end of each of the five chapters
- Ascension: awakened after all five guardians are beaten
- Final trial: the ultimate challenge following the Ascension
Difficulty and Elements
- Difficulties: three settings available
- Element wheel: 18 elements to master across encounters
Controls
- On-screen joystick / WASD / Arrow keys / Hold left mouse button: Move your companion
- Stop moving: Companion automatically attacks the nearest enemy
- On-screen buttons / Keys 1, 2, 3: Use moves
- Key 4 / ULTRA button (when charged): Unleash the ULTRA
- Space / Dodge button: Dodge
- Mouse wheel: Zoom
- P / Pause button: Pause
Games You Might Like
Critter Odyssey sits comfortably among the best action games on Playgama, and fans of its auto-combat survivor style will find a kindred spirit in Piggy Heist, where your weapon fires automatically and you stack upgrades across five city districts. For something with deeper team-building and quest-driven progression, Clash of Heroes: RPG Adventure delivers strategic PvP battles and an unfolding story. The adventure games category is another strong destination for journey-focused titles.
If the challenge-focused stage design appeals to you, the Geometry Dash series offers relentless rhythm-based obstacle runs, while Bounce Games and Red Ball Games keep the agility-and-progression loop tight across many levels. Fans of punishing skill tests should also check out the Get Over It Games series for a different kind of summit climb.
