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DurDanto

DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!

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March 8, 2024
2 years and 147 days ago
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Positive15 reviews86.7%

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About the Game

Set in a beautiful pixel art environment, DurDanto is a story of a fallen city & the birth of 3 elemental sorceries named "Jolt", "Flame" & "Frost"! The ones that managed to control them started to attack & loot from people to thrive in the ruined city. A young boy named Zubok has his own unique "Arcane" sorcery & wants to bring order & peace to the city by eradicating the city's enemies!



You play as Zubok & make your way to the different areas of the city uncovering secrets & eliminate your enemies on your way. Your trusty Sword, a Bow & special skills will help you along the way to achieve your goal!

So what's in DurDanto?


🌟 Beautiful Pixel Art environments with some good retro musics.
🌟 4 different sorcery modes available each having their own unique ability & skills.
🌟 Metroidvania themed gameplay with Map navigation.
🌟 Roguelike dungeons separated from the Metroidvania world.
🌟 Pixel art enemies each with their own unique skillsets & variations.
🌟 Use Elemental Abilities to unlock your paths, escape traps & solve puzzles.
🌟 Equipable Relic items & Secret items that will boost Zubok's stats.
🌟 Sorcery skills that push/pull/slow/freeze enemies with fatal blows.
🌟 Unique bosses that'll test your wits!