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VeLM

VeLM is an atmospheric adventure in Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, full of enemies and traps set by the Gods of Darkness. Unlock the secrets of the ancient myths, defeat the powerful Hun-Came and save the town of San Lamar from the curse.

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VeLM - «Vivo entre los muertos..»

There is an ancient underworld deep under the decaying and blighted San Lamar town. Ruthless Mayan gods have kept their secrets for many years from everyone. Will young Diego have enough strength and courage to face his Fate and return from the darkest dungeons of Xibalba?



VeLM - is a new platformer-metroidvania, inspired by mythology of Maya. This is a breathtaking story of a boy and his spirit guardian bound by Fate and their journey into the mysterious afterlife.
Master the power of four elements, go through the trials of the Houses of Underworld, fight against embodiments of evil, reveal all the secrets of the ancient gods and venture to enter the unsafe Xibalba.

Game features:


  • Join in a platformer adventure in the underworld of the Mayan gods.
  • Become a part of an exciting story inspired by unexplored mythology.
  • Enjoy hand-drawn characters, decorations, and animations.
  • Listen to a stylized Mayan soundtrack, written specifically for the game.
  • Control two characters at the same time - the main character and his spirit guardian.
  • Adapt skills and styles on the way to survive in battles with terrifying creatures.
  • Fight bosses by solving logical puzzles requiring reaction and ingenuity.
  • Re-run levels to discover uncharted paths.