Kurohi

unreleased

Developer: Sergio Elisondo

Sep 30, 2026

Visual

8-Bit
pixel
side scroll
top down

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
non linear
Has Hub

Combat

action

Features

equipment

Summary

Explore interconnected areas, uncover hidden secrets, and unlock powerful abilities as you fight your way through deranged bosses and discover a mysterious world filled with danger, lore, and unexpected twists.

Kurohi combines tight platforming, overhead exploration, and arcade-style space shooter gameplay, creating a dynamic adventure that shifts between multiple styles of play. This represents an era of passion for retro gaming, pixel art, and authentic handheld development.

Last updated August 18, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
Nintendo
- Game Boy Color

Resources

Links

Website

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Kurohi

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