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Angel's Gear
Angel's Gear is a challenging horror-flavored Metroidvania set in a world tainted by a mechanical disease.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-15.
“Pretty good if a bit short. It can be a bit difficult to determine what are background or foreground elements in some areas.”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Didn't take long to beat, good game for the price. Platforming was a little rough especially in later sections where you need it but overall a fun playthrough. Final boss was the most challenging - all about timing your jumps.”
— a player, Steam review · 34 hrs played“Nice art style meets poor game design. It’s a side-scroller with occasional Metroidvania elements and controls that feel like they’re from the era of button phones. You can play it, but never touch the settings - they’re broken. The same goes for the “Load Game” option; it only…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Latest official news
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Angel’s Gear Update
Hey guys, the Nintendo Switch changes and improvements are now live. This includes a ton of bug fixes, and a Japanese Translation! You can change the language in the F1 menu! Thanks for playing, I hop
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Hey guys, I'm back with another project. This one's on the house, a story-focused rpg project I've been working on since about December of last year. Hope you think about checking it out! Play here, f
Bug Fixing #4
Hey guys, sorry for the delay! PGMMV folks are working on an issue causing the controller problems, so that should be fixed up in the coming weeks. In the mean time, I've fixed up a ton of small issue
Controller Map for Joy-to-Key/ Input Mapper Programs
Hey guys, here's a temporary solution to getting the controls working properly. Using big picture mode to manually bind the keys, or using a third party app to port the keyboard controls to your gamep
Bug Fixing #3
Gentlemen, I have added a 'pause' screen that allows you to pause, exit the game, view controls, and change volume. Hope that helps for some people who took issue with that! Including this, proper Thu
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Metroidvania · Side Scroller · 2D Platformer · Survival Horror · Souls-like · Action-Adventure · 2D · Horror · Mechs · Post-apocalyptic · Singleplayer · Steampunk (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8/8.1/10 (64bit) Processor: Intel Core2 Duo and 2.0GHz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU Storage: 1 GB available space