Gigantropolis

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Jofer's Games

Coming soon

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Features

companion combat
equipment
leveling

Summary

A short metroidvania with a focus on freedom of choice! Gain abilities to get access to other areas! Help fallen friends to summon their spirits to fight along side you! Level up! Upgrade your equipment! Then when you feel ready, go and confront the mighty Gigantimus to stop him destroying the city!

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Gigantropolis

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