Overview
Exodus is a 2D platformer with strong Metroidvania elements, developed by Galhmac Game Studio and published by Multi-Form. Released in July 2014, this indie title invites players into a vibrant, albeit hostile, alien world. The game emphasizes old-school gameplay mechanics, offering a native HD resolution of 1920x1200 for a crisp visual experience. Players step into the role of either Zoulux or Ly'sax, choosing their protagonist based on personal preference for their alien form or gender. Upon emerging from their capsules, players are quickly contacted by a leader of Exodus, who tasks them with aiding the inhabitants of this strange new environment. The core gameplay loop revolves around exploration, platforming, and combat, all within a sprawling, interconnected world characteristic of the Metroidvania genre.
Highlights
- Metroidvania Exploration: Dive into a 2D world filled with interconnected areas, encouraging exploration and backtracking with newly acquired abilities.
- Character Choice: Select between two distinct alien protagonists, Zoulux and Ly'sax, each offering a unique perspective on the game's narrative and world.
- Classic Platforming: Experience familiar yet engaging platformer controls, including jumping, crouching, sneaking, and attacking, all enhanced by HD visuals.
Who It's For
Exodus is designed for players who appreciate classic 2D platformers and the intricate world design of Metroidvania games. Fans of indie titles with a focus on exploration, challenging gameplay, and a unique alien setting will find much to enjoy here. The choice of protagonist also adds a layer of replayability for those interested in experiencing the adventure from different viewpoints.
Game Info
- Developer: Galhmac Game Studio
- Publisher: Multi-Form
- Release Date: July 11, 2014
- Genre: Adventure, Indie
- Platform: PC (Windows)
- Features: Single-player, Family Sharing compatible
- Resolution: Native HD (1920x1200)
- Music: Composed by Yann Van Der Cruyssen
