Astronium (2022)

- Developer
- LukeThePolice
- Publisher
- The Council
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 41 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A challenging top-down metroidvania where careful combat and exploration on a hostile planet demand persistence.
top-downcombat focuseddifficultexplorationmetroidvaniasouls-likepixel graphicshostilenonlinear
What players say
Players describe a short 2D action game blending metroidvania exploration with souls-like combat. They praise the pixel art and weapon variety but note the lack of a run or roll makes traversal clunky, and a steep difficulty spike after the first area frustrates some. Opinions split on whether the combat flows well or feels slow and uncancelable.
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