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LarsGadiel

Diabolical Mind · 2026-07-17

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A solo retro 8-bit Metroidvania with a female protagonist, punishing platforming, and a compact campaign of around five hours.

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Release: 2026-07-17
Publisher: Diabolical Mind
Studio: Diabolical Mind

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