Overview
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure invites players into a captivating world steeped in Korean folklore. This story-driven Metroidvania action-platformer casts you as Arum, a courageous young girl who has willingly entered the afterlife.
Her mission is to find her father's soul and guide her through the perilous '8 Doors of Purgatory,' uncovering the deep mysteries that lie within. Along her journey, Arum must confront and defeat wretched wraiths and rescue lost souls yearning for guidance.
Highlights
- Developed by Rootless Studio and published by NEOWIZ, this title blends action, adventure, and platforming elements within a Metroidvania framework.
- Players will explore eight distinct areas of purgatory, navigating treacherous obstacles and engaging in side-scrolling combat.
- The game features a compelling narrative inspired by Korean folktales, offering a unique cultural perspective alongside its gameplay.
Who It's For
Fans of Metroidvania games seeking a fresh narrative experience will appreciate 8Doors. Players who enjoy challenging platforming, exploration, and a story rooted in mythology and folklore will find themselves drawn into Arum's quest.
Those looking for a visually distinct side-scroller with a unique cultural backdrop will also find this adventure compelling.
Game Info
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure is a paid title released on April 8, 2021. It supports multiple languages, including English, Korean, and Simplified Chinese.
The game is designed as a single-player experience and features Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support. Its gameplay is characterized by exploration, combat, and platforming, all set within a hand-drawn art style that enhances its folktale atmosphere.
The game is rated for all ages.
