Overview

Metamorphos is a free-to-play third-person action game that plunges players into a visually striking desert world. Developed by a talented student team at Spicy Dice Studios, this title draws heavy inspiration from the challenging combat of Souls-like games, combined with the fast-paced hack-and-slash mechanics of beat 'em ups. Players take on the role of a legendary Guardian, tasked with cleansing corrupted lands and restoring life to dying oases.

Highlights

  • Fast-Paced Melee Combat: Engage in intense hack-and-slash battles, utilizing dashes and powerful attacks against a variety of foes.
  • Souls-like Inspiration: Experience challenging enemy encounters and a focus on deliberate combat, reminiscent of the Souls-like genre.
  • Student-Developed Polish: Created by a collaborative student team from DigiPen Institute of Technology, Metamorphos showcases interdisciplinary talent in art, audio, design, and programming.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy challenging action combat and appreciate games inspired by the Souls-like genre but are looking for a faster-paced experience. Fans of hack-and-slash and beat 'em up titles will also find a lot to love here. Given its free-to-play nature, it's an accessible option for anyone curious about this style of action.

Game Info

Metamorphos offers a single-player experience with full controller support and Steam Achievements. It was released on May 8, 2021, by DigiPen Institute of Technology. The game is available in English and is free to play.