![]() ![]() Developer JoyMasher deserves some credit for its original mythology of men, gods, and monsters, even as some of it is lost in dubiously-translated text.Īt first blush, Odallus is a linear action-platformer like the premier Castlevania game. The game stars Haggis, a soldier who long ago abandoned the battlefield, now pulled back into bloodshed and carnage when demonic forces burn his village and abscond with his young son. Unlike Castlevania and its ilk, Odallus eschews gothic horror in favor of a low-fantasy world reminiscent of Conan the Barbarian. While its branching paths, optional upgrades, and diverse boss battles help elevate it among the games that inspired it, Odallus' late-game difficulty spike and collection of glitches keep it from being the heir apparent. Featuring 8-bit graphics, action-platforming gameplay, replayable levels, and secrets galore, it's a mostly solid throwback to the glory days of Trevor Belmont and Firebrand. ![]() ![]() If you love Castlevania III or Demon's Crest, you will probably enjoy Odallus: The Dark Call. By Evan Norris, posted on 19 February 2019 / 3,360 Views
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