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Nightfall Empress

85% positive of 20 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam

Made by SEEP.

About the game

A 16‑bit dark fantasy action adventure with metroidvania‑style maps, RPG growth, and hidden secrets. Lead the Nightfall Empress through a mature journey suspended between the sacred and the profane.

Tagged by players

  • Mystery Dungeon
  • Metroidvania
  • Hack and Slash
  • Side Scroller
  • Comic Book
  • Dungeon Crawler
  • Puzzle Platformer
  • Demons
  • Action RPG
  • 2D Platformer
  • Platformer
  • Hand-drawn

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What players say

  • Recommended
    i'm a fan of SEEP games, unfortunately not many are released on consoles. I wanted to play this one, also because I assume it will be censored if it's released on Switch. It's not bad, it's a Metroidvania with good ideas, very basic, maybe a bit faster would have been better but it's still enjoyable. I don't really like playing on PC, but during work breaks it's feasible. Compliments to SEEP for having the courage…

    4.1 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Runs smooth on Steam Deck Seems like a fun pixel-art metroidvania with interesting use of a flying mechanic. You have limited stamina, so need to use it strategically while flying briefly between platforms. SEEP do amazing retro-style pixel art games, and I’m enjoying exploring the levels. Those with a sensitive disposition will want to avoid using the more sexually explicit mode. It’s not needed, and you can just…

    56 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    This game looks good but theres just so many quality of life issues that hold this game back. The stamina system in this game requires you to crouch every time you use a movement ability which takes so much time away from actually playing the game. Its a huge annoyance that I personally got tired of after 30 minutes of playing. There are no map markers in a game that has a metroidvania style map. The levels are…

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