Odallus: The Dark Call (2015)

- Developer
- JoyMasher
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 1,359 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 10 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A classic retro action game with sharp controls, dark fantasy atmosphere, and punishing difficulty.
retroatmosphericexplorationactiondark fantasydifficultsharp controls8-bit
What players say
Players praise Odallus for blending Castlevania-style levels with Metroid-like ability gating, creating satisfying movement progression and deliberate combat. Some report technical problems and unfair bosses, though most find the difficulty fair for retro fans.
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