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MIO: Memories in Orbit

83% positive of 4,571 Steam reviews

To finish: 10 h
To 100%: 50 h
Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, PlayStation

Made by Douze Dixièmes. Published by Focus Entertainment.

About the game

Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

Tagged by players

Metroidvania
Souls-like
Robots
Difficult
Platformer
Precision Platformer
Exploration
Hand-drawn
Futuristic
Action-Adventure
Atmospheric
2D Platformer

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What players say

Not recommended
It's hard for me to recommend this game, it's a shame because it's a labour of love, it's incredibly gorgeous, soundtrack is amazing, and level design/exploration is a true metroidvania experience. The issues with this game are numerous, and blend altogether to create a very frustrating experience. The shortest explanation I can give on why it's not fun is the following: MIO is the equivalent of playing Silksong…
13 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 27 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Beautiful game, the platforming is fun, the combat is mostly fun. The story is just okay. Performances could be much improved, why does this 2D platformer lag so much on minimum graphics quality. Also discovering a new area and being "rewarded" by permanently losing a HP feels quite frustrating.
16 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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