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Giana's Return
Play as Giana in a free 2D platformer: recover the magic ruby and rescue Maria in this unofficial sequel to The Great Giana Sisters.
- Operating system
- Windows; supported releases not specified by publisher
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Download package
- ZIP archive
Publisher lists Windows (32 Bit only), v1.10. Current Windows compatibility has not been verified; no installer or game executable was downloaded or run.
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What is Giana's Return?
Giana's Return is a free, unofficial sequel to The Great Giana Sisters from Retroguru. You play as Giana after Swampy steals the magic ruby and kidnaps her sister Maria. It is a 2D jumping platformer with pixel-art scenery; the publisher's gallery shows brick platforms, gems, enemies and an on-screen status display.
The game includes in-game key configuration, according to the publisher's FAQ. This entry links to the publisher's Windows ZIP archive, listed as version 1.10 for 32-bit Windows. It is not the official commercial Giana Sisters DS game. The publisher does not specify supported Windows releases on the download page, so compatibility with current Windows versions is unverified.
What it offers
- Play a 2D jumping platformer presented as an unofficial sequel to The Great Giana Sisters.
- Follow Giana's quest to recover the magic ruby and rescue her sister Maria from Swampy.
- Explore pixel-art platform scenes with gems, enemies and an on-screen status display.
- Configure the game keys through the in-game key configuration.
Good to know
- The publisher lists the Windows build as 32-bit only and does not specify supported Windows releases; compatibility with current Windows versions is unverified.
- This is an unofficial fan sequel, not the official commercial Giana Sisters DS game.
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Sources
References used for this listing. Retrieval dates do not indicate hands-on testing.
- Giana's Return by Retroguru ↗Retrieved
- Downloads — Giana's Return ↗Retrieved
- About — Giana's Return ↗Retrieved
- FAQ — Giana's Return ↗Retrieved
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