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Mausoleum of the Medusa

'Medusa' is a love song to brutal, old-school arena combat. Perseus and Medusa are trapped in a deathmatch--but the gods raise them from the dead! Prove yourself with first blood, then compete for the top spot on the Steam leaderboard!

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October 27, 2016
9 years and 281 days ago
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Mostly Positive92 reviews76.1%

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About the Game

Mausoleum of the Medusa is a love song to brutal, old-school arena combat. Perseus and Medusa are trapped in a deathmatch--but the gods raise them from the dead! Put on a good show to break the cycle and be rewarded!

Old-School Depth meets Modern Design

  • Slay Medusa with faster light strikes or slower power attacks! The clock is ticking!
  • Charge your sword to illuminate the dark--but at the cost of mobility!
  • Respawn via a seamless in-game mechanic--never break your pace!
  • Discover your playstyle and learn how to defeat Medusa in First Blood mode
  • Compete for the top spot on Steam's leaderboard in Arcade Mode

    Other Features

    • Free! (not freemium)
    • Runs on Windows, OSX, and Linux
    • All-original pixel art, music, and sound design


    Medusa is a passion project by two guys in love with Dark Souls, the original Legend of Zelda, pixel art, and Clash of the Titans!