Bitter Belief

Developer / Publisher: Dogs are not Saints

Nov 4, 2022

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

interconnected map

Themes

time bending

Summary

Bitter Belief is a small metroidvania game that with a very engaging story provides adventure and drama. Face monsters and challenges as you travel through unknown lands in search of the magic eyes of stone to bring your exorcist father back to life, after having a contact with his spirit.

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

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Bitter Belief

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