Odallus: The Dark Call
9.0

Game Info

Score9.0
PlatformPS4
GenrePlatform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
DeveloperJoyMasher
PublisherJoyMasher
Release DateJul 15, 2015
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Odallus: The Dark Call

JoyMasher
July 15, 2015
9.0
Action RPGPlatformerIndieAdventureSingle Player

About Odallus: The Dark Call

Story

Odallus: The Dark Call takes players on a haunting journey through a dark and twisted world. You play as Haggis, a former warrior who must traverse treacherous lands to rescue his kidnapped brother from the clutches of a dark force. The narrative unfolds through atmospheric environments and encounters with various enemies, providing a rich backdrop that draws inspiration from classic horror themes.

Gameplay

The gameplay of Odallus is reminiscent of retro platformers, combining exploration, puzzle-solving, and intense action sequences. Players navigate through diverse environments filled with obstacles, enemies, and hidden secrets. Combat is engaging, with Haggis wielding various weapons and acquiring new abilities as he progresses. The game features challenging boss encounters and requires players to master their skills to overcome increasingly difficult levels.

Why Play It

Odallus: The Dark Call stands out due to its nostalgic art style and challenging gameplay that pays homage to classic games while introducing modern mechanics. Its atmospheric soundtrack and meticulous level design enhance the overall experience. Fans of retro gaming and platformers will appreciate the game's blend of action, exploration, and puzzles, making it a must-play for indie game enthusiasts.

Key Features

NES-inspired graphics and gameplay
Challenging platforming and combat
Diverse environments to explore
Multiple enemy types and boss fights
Secrets and collectibles to discover
Engaging story with atmospheric elements
Unique weapon and ability upgrades

Should You Buy It?

Odallus: The Dark Call is a captivating homage to classic platformers, offering a rewarding challenge for fans of the genre.

Pros

  • +Nostalgic retro aesthetics
  • +Engaging and challenging gameplay
  • +Rich atmosphere and storytelling
  • +Variety of enemies and bosses

Cons

  • May be too difficult for casual players
  • Limited replayability after completion
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Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is Odallus: The Dark Call available on?

Odallus: The Dark Call is available on PS4, PC, and other platforms.

How long does it take to beat Odallus: The Dark Call?

The main story takes about 6 hours to complete, while completionists may take around 10 hours.

Does Odallus: The Dark Call have multiplayer?

No, Odallus: The Dark Call is a single-player experience.

Is Odallus: The Dark Call open world or linear?

Odallus: The Dark Call features linear levels with a focus on exploration and puzzle-solving.

Is Odallus: The Dark Call part of a series?

Odallus: The Dark Call is a standalone title and not part of a series.