Shards of Memories

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Iron Twelve Games

To be announced

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated

Summary

Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

MetroidVania.gg

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