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Element4l

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Element4l

gameAppID 235820Released
Release dateMay 24, 2013

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Player statistics

Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Stale · Range: 6/14/2026, 8:35:57 AM - 6/21/2026, 4:37:25 AM

Current Players0
24h Peak1
All-Time Peak1
24h Player-Hours5 h

Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours0.200%1
Last 7 Days0.1300%1
Last 30 Days0.1300%1
Last 12 Months0.1300%1
2026-060.1300%1

Details

DeveloperI-Illusions
PublisherI-Illusions
FreeNo
Required ageNone

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree. In Element4l, you control four elements who are bound together on a journey to shape life. Your only hindrances are nature and the sun. It takes a different, innovative approach to classic platform games and challenges you to rearrange your reflexes. Element4l is a challenge. The first time you play it, you will struggle... just like the first time you've learned how to ride a bike.FeaturesElements with ninja moves Alternative 4-button based gameplay Exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree (Included for FREE as high quality MP3's) 16 levels throughout 4 stages (+ tutorial levels and bonus) Competitive race mode with adaptive ghosts from other players Collectibles/achievements/easter eggs/... Includes DLC Update: Lap Races

Genres and categories

ActionIndieSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: yes
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