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Haunted Lands

77% positive of 253 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, GOG, itch.io

Made by alevgor. Published by Alawar.

About the game

Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.

Tagged by players

  • Werewolves
  • Shoot 'Em Up
  • Demons
  • Difficult
  • Side Scroller
  • Old School
  • Zombies
  • 2D Platformer
  • Platformer
  • Retro
  • Magic
  • Action-Adventure

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    Gotta give this one a pass. I was really into it for about 5 hours but eventually it just began feeling like a chore designed by a jerk that played his game so long he got really impressed or bored with his own runs. Successfully dodging 5 things in rapid succession only to have a sixth thing spawn right on top of you just isn't fun. Actually that's the opposite of satisfying. I enjoyed the challenge up to a point…

    5.6 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 12 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    I love so much about this game, but it does not respect your time... at all. Think "Volgarr the Viking" levels of replaying long stretches after the most minor of missteps. The memorization required turns a beautiful and inspired retro platformer into a memorization game more like Dragon's Lair, which unfortunately takes a lot of the fun out of it. Difficulty settings and quality of life for more casual gamers would…

    2.9 h played when written. 13 found it helpful.

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