Valfaris

Valfaris

Steel Mantis · 2019

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The WhatsNext verdict

For Players who want a brutal sci-fi action-platformer with heavy metal style and a strong run-and-gun focus: Valfaris pairs aggressive side-scrolling combat with a vivid heavy metal look and soundtrack. Tradeoff: Its punishing combat and platforming demand persistence and precise timing.

What it does best

  • shooter

  • platform

  • arcade

  • science fiction

The setup

What you are walking into

Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack. Get ready to rip the galaxy a new wormhole.

Where it lives

PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox OneNintendo Switch

Genre

ShooterPlatformIndieArcade

Vibe

ActionScience fictionHorror
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