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Elypse
Embark upon a tragic tale and discover the ravaged world of Elypse! Fight your destiny in an arduous 2D adventure, story rich platformer, in a mesmerising and mysterious world.
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 2026-05-14.
“Elypse is a very challenging precise platformer. For me personally this is a 5/10. I won't play it again, but the challenge was fun. If you like pain go for it, especially if it is on sale. Hence the "recommendation" Pro: - Nice visuals in an atmospheric world - Fast paced…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“I'm a huge precision platforming fan and love cel shading animations, so I expected to love this game. In the end I did, but it did take some time to grow on me. It took a bit of time to unlearn a lot of muscle memory I had built up from other games. Your character accelerates…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“1 hit-death metroidvania games should not exist, especially ones that rely on pin-point accurate angles on dashes though gauntlets that will kill you if you dont have the right angle Also having to dash to 'Reload" my shots is definitely a choice, not a good one, but a choice. I…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Important Security Update Available ✅
Your safety while playing our games is our top priority. We’ve been informed of a recent security vulnerability affecting Unity. Although no malicious activity has been detected in connection with thi
Patch Note 1.0.18
Patch Note 1.0.18 -Ground collider fixed. -Killzone hitbox fixed. -Scene loading issue fixed
Patch Note 1.0.17
Patch note 1.0.17 - Impaler self-destructing at spawn bug fixed. - Collisions of ‘stomper’ platforms with the player no longer create problems. - Tutorial input tuto celestial thorn. - Dialogue with t
Elypse x Steam Awards 2023 Nomination Request
🌟Nominate Elypse for Steam Awards 2023!🌟 Dear Elypse Adventurers, Your journey in our 2D realm has been incredible! If Elypse has touched your gaming soul, consider nominating us for the Steam Awards
ELYPSE OUT NOW on consoles!
📢 Hello, Abyss Explorers ! Fellow indie game enthusiasts and console gamers, it’s time! PID Games and Hot Chili Games are glad to announce that Elypse, our challenging 2D platformer, is out now on Pla
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | 2D Platformer · Platformer · Action-Adventure · Action · Parkour · Dark Fantasy · Adventure · Indie · 2D · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 34 |
| Official site | https://www.hotchiligames.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5 6500 / AMD FX 8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX960 / Radeon R9 380 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space