Caustic Bloom

unreleased

Developer: Niles Games

Publisher: TBD

Coming soon

Visual

pixel
third person
top down

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Features

procedural

Themes

Sci-Fi

Summary

In this top-down Metroidvania, descend into the belly of Sarcophagus II, an underground laboratory overrun by mutated creatures. Blast your way through this labyrinth of chaos, facing overwhelming odds in an effort to rescue your friends and recover your humanity.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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