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Mantra Games · Published by Mantra Games · Official site ↗
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Gillbert: Guardian of the Grotto is an adventure platformer set in a collapsing water world, dominated by the evil Broctopus and his bootlickers. Play as Gillbert who uses water to harness power against his enemies.
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Control Gillbert and use water as your weapon against the Broctopus in Mantra Games' challenging adventure platformer. Dive into a world where every level is a puzzle waiting to be solved through clever water manipulation.
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About the Game


Gillbert: Guardian of the Grotto is an adventurous platformer set in a collapsing water world dominated by the evil Broctopus and his bootlickers. Play as Gillbert who uses water to harness power against his enemies. Plunge into a legendary tale to rescue your friends while battling through twisted worlds to defeat the evil kingdom.

- Tight, platforming controls
- Unlock weapons: Fish Bone Sword, Orb Casting and more
- Discover new abilities: Double jump, Air Dash, Punch, Gliding, Swimming & more
- Rescue your trapped friends hidden throughout the worlds
- More than 20 enemy types
- A comical and compelling story that unravels the mystery of the Grotto
- Boss encounters
- A mix of under and above water platforming
- Worlds to explore: Ruined Ruins, Dusty Desert, Gem Caves, Freeze the Day, Water World & Brocto's Lair.

Explore Coral Cove and portal worlds with Gillbert and his sidekick, Lawerence as they rescue their friends from the notorious villain of the sea, Broctopus.
Your journey begins with the help of Lawerene the Lobster who guides you on your insane adventure. Gillbert will need to save his friends held in cages, collect Roe, solve moderate puzzles, defeat enemies and ultimately learn why Brocktopus has held this place captive.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows® 10, Windows® 11
- Processor: Intel® Core i3-4340/AMD FX-6300. ARM64 installation not recommended.
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660/AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Storage: 40 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows® 10, Windows® 11
- Processor: Intel® Core i5-2500k/AMD Ryzen 5 1600X. ARM64 installation not recommended.
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970/AMD R9 390
- Storage: 40 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Saving Friends System
In this video I have been setting up a system to save your friends held in cages by the evil Broctopus and his bootlickers! Your friends will be hidden throughout the different worlds in the game, however these ones are just in the starting Hub level. You can find more Devlog videos on my Youtube channel as well.Read full article on Community Announcements (Mantra Games)AnnouncementsOfficial
World Entrances in the Hub
Hello! First post here on Gillbert: Guardian of the Grotto. I'll be updating the news here with progress on the game frequently. Today I have been working on the World entrances in the Hub! There will be 6 worlds in total + the end boss world. Here's a rundown: World 1 Ruined Ruins World 2 Dusty Desert World 3 Gem Caves World4 Freeze the Day World 5 Watered Down World 6 Trout Town There is lots more to come, stay tuned!Read full article on Community Announcements (Mantra Games)






