Obscure

VELASTER

88% positive of 84 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Platforms: Steam

Made by ODYSSEYER.

About the game

VELASTER is a gruesome 3D side-scrolling action combat game set in the Middle-earth called Malum. You will find yourself growing in battles against various monsters and bosses. Take revenge that remains in your fading memories.

Tagged by players

Metroidvania
Souls-like
Side Scroller
2.5D
Gothic
Action RPG
Vampires
Platformer
Dark Fantasy
Action-Adventure
Exploration
Horror

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VELASTER

88% positive of 84 Steam reviews

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Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Platforms: Steam

Made by ODYSSEYER.

About the game

Tagged by players

Metroidvania
Souls-like
Side Scroller
2.5D
Gothic
Action RPG
Vampires
Platformer
Dark Fantasy
Action-Adventure
Exploration
Horror

What players say

Recommended
Excellent game so far. Just finished the early access content. Hope to see the finished product! Definitely recommend if you enjoy souls-like games.
9.8 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Not sure what this game was about but i do enjoy a good side scroller. This game actuallky surprised me with the whole 3D type of movement it's something I have seen before in a side scroller. The game is actually fun but it does need some work. Things that would help the game alot: -Being able to teleport from shrine to shrine would be useful because back tracking in this game sux -A map would definetly help but…
1.5 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Want to say that this is a thumbs down i will happily change if I see some real polish. there's a gem of an idea here, but its covered up by jank and poor decisions. "Parrying is not optional. its the core of combat" that's what the steam page says about the game. so you'd think the parry mechanic is very thought out and well done. except its not. parrying feels like a gamble because the 'sweet spot' on the parry is…
1.9 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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