Misspell

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Bones Keeper Studio

Coming soon

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
item gated
non linear

Themes

fantasy

Summary

Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo
- itch.io

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Misspell

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