LarsGadiel is a side-scrolling Metroidvania / action adventure video game developed and published by Diabolical Mind. The console versions are published by COWCAT.

About

LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie. Originally designed as a true 8-bit game, it was never released… until now!

This version stays pixel-faithful to the original and adds quality-of-life improvements, with a reworked HUD and map designed for today’s screens.

Key Features

• An authentic old-school Metroidvania.
• A huge, maze-like map full of secrets.
• An exclusive second world and a New Game+ mode.
• Teleporters to travel quickly across the world.
• RPG elements, with weapons that level up.
• Mechanics inspired by modern Metroidvanias, seamlessly integrated.
• An authentic chiptune soundtrack using the capabilities of the original 8-bit sound chip.
• Several visual modes, including a retro CRT filter.
• A real challenge for seasoned players.