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Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists

Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists

Alruna is a compact and high-density Metroidvania, with a focus on sequence-breaking and playing things out of order.

Released Sep 26, 2024 Developer Neckbolt Publisher Burning Planet Digital Platforms Windows MetroidvaniaPixel Graphics2D PlatformerPuzzle-PlatformerPhilosophical
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

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86.3%positive124 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Really enjoyed the game. Its a fun bit sized metroidvania. 100% it twice, once of each route. If you're a music nerd you'll enjoy the easter eggs. The world lore and concept is intriguing (it can be a bit on the nose at times). Gameplay is fun, the controls are responsive. My…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Fully beaten and got both endings. Great game which greatly rewards you for exploration. You can sequence break once you know the ins and out of the game and the game does not punish you for it at all which is really nice. Really like vibe the game gives as well with its…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Excellent "metroidvania" that is light on story/guidance and really requires just playing around with exploration to find ways to continue. The short runtime (even to get the "true ending") makes this an easy recommendation.”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Oct 16, 2025
Alruna 2: Demo is up on Steam

The Necro-Industrialists still grip the world Alruna: End of History on Steam “It’s in widescreen now!” says developer Niklas Hallin. “And you can shoot! I had all these divergent paths from the first

Oct 22, 2024
Alruna Patch 1.10

Hello! I'm pushing a tiny little patch for Alruna. I have had remarkable few issues with this release, actually (although speedrunners are having a blast finding countless exploits!). Here are a few c

Mar 26, 2024
New and improved demo version for Alruna!

Good evening, everyone! After running the Alruna Demo through the Steam Next Fest in February, I have now put up a new, updated version of the demo, with a whole lot of fixes based on feedback. We had

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Facts & details

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GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsMetroidvania · Pixel Graphics · 2D Platformer · Puzzle-Platformer · Philosophical · Capitalism · Female Protagonist · Multiple Endings · Post-apocalyptic · Puzzle · Exploration · Precision Platformer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Full controller support · Gamepad Recommended · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Input API Support
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 300 MB RAM Graphics: 1 GB Storage: 2 MB available space