The Unknown: Uriel's Dark Fantasy Metroidvania Adventure

8/13/2026, 1:14:55 PM

Release date: 9/1/2023

Tags: #indie #casual #action #adventure #singleplayer #dark-fantasy #platformer #metroidvania

User Reviews

Score: 75%4 user reviews
Review Count: 4 reviews
Fetched At: 8/13/2026, 1:14:56 PM

Live Store Snapshot

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Japan Price: ¥ 235
Global Price: $1.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 8/13/2026, 1:14:53 PM

Key highlight

Embark on a dark fantasy adventure in 'The Unknown', a 2D pixel art Metroidvania where you play as Uriel, a girl with a sword. Features platforming, combat, and an item-based enhancement system.

Who this is for

If you enjoy dark fantasy settings and a blend of exploration and combat, 'The Unknown' is likely to captivate you. Help Uriel grow and uncover the secrets of her mysterious world.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel i3-2100 / AMD A8-5600k

Comfortable play target

2,423 pts(~130% above spec of 1,864 pts)

Parts near this range

Intel Core i3-3245 @ 3.40GHz2,419 pts Intel Atom C3558 @ 2.20GHz2,431 pts Intel Celeron G4920 @ 3.20GHz2,435 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

GeForce GTX 630 / Radeon HD 6570

Comfortable play target

1,611 pts(~130% above spec of 1,239 pts)

Parts near this range

Details

Overview

Embark on an epic journey filled with action and mystery in 'The Unknown'. Developed and published by Soul Coffee Game Studio's, this indie title invites players into a 2D pixel art universe brimming with challenges and secrets. You'll follow Uriel, a small girl wielding an imposing sword, as she braves an unknown world in search of her destiny.

Highlights

Genre Blend: Experience an exciting mix of platforming and intense combat, where Uriel's swordsmanship will be put to the test against fearsome enemies.
Progression System: An enhancement system features randomized items that grant Uriel the power needed to progress, complemented by a level-up system and status updates.
Exploration and Discovery: Dive into a dark fantasy world filled with dangers and challenges, uncovering its secrets as you help Uriel follow her destiny.

Who It's For

'The Unknown' is for players who enjoy single-player experiences with a focus on action-adventure gameplay, particularly those drawn to dark fantasy settings and Metroidvania-style exploration. The casual tag also suggests it might appeal to a broader audience looking for an engaging adventure.