Gretel and Hansel is a point and click horror Flash game released in two parts in 2009 and 2010 by a Texas-based developer going by the nom de plume "makopudding".[1] The game is based on the original tale by the Brothers Grimm and also incorporate other creatures and characters from other stories authored by them. The game has been played over 2 million times on Newgrounds alone.

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The animation was praised for its smoothness, but many players complained of lag, making the game unnecessarily difficult.[1] The first part was listed on a "best freeware games of 2009" list in Gamasutra.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Following Freeware: October 2010 releases". Adventure Gamers. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. ^ Hyde, Christopher (31 December 2009). "Opinion: The 99 Best Free Games Of 2009". Game Developer. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

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