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Mausoleum of the Medusa
'Medusa' is a love song to brutal, old-school arena combat. Perseus and Medusa are trapped in a deathmatch--but the gods raise them from the dead! Prove yourself with first blood, then compete for the top spot on the Steam leaderboard!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“I wouldn't give the game too much praise but that's because there's not much to praise. It's a neat little download with a neat little atmosphere and neat little gameplay. It took me under 5 minutes to beat and could probably take even less. Download it if you're stuck being a…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“brutal old-school arena combat videogame”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played“"Hunting in an empty labrinth" Somehow this F2P game is a boring minigame. Tho it has cool pixel sprite graphics and a mysterious soundtrack the gameplay is just focussed on cutdown medusa's head. Hiding behind a couple of columns and waiting for her to pass through. It is even…”
— 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 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Now available: The Speedrun Edition!
Hello! Very happy to announce that we have implemented: -- "Editable HP" for Medusa in Arcade Mode -- A toggle for "RNG Respawns" - you can now choose if Medusa's respawn after a hit is random or alwa
Now available: The Speedrun Edition!
Hello! Very happy to announce that we have implemented: -- "Editable HP" for Medusa in Arcade Mode -- A toggle for "RNG Respawns" - you can now choose if Medusa's respawn after a hit is random or alwa
Medusa is now Open Source under GPLv3!
Hello! I am very excited to announce that New Hell Studios is releasing the Mausoleum of the Medusa source code on GitHub! https://github.com/newhellstudios/medusa We are looking forward to seeing wha
Medusa is now Open Source under GPLv3!
Hello! I am very excited to announce that New Hell Studios is releasing the Mausoleum of the Medusa source code on GitHub! https://github.com/newhellstudios/medusa We are looking forward to seeing wha
Two new achievements! (And some new art too)
Hey Everyone, Excited to announce that two new achievements are now live! Charged Hit: Trigger this by landing a fully charged attack against Medusa. Beat Arcade Mode in a Minute or Less!: Exactly wha
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Free To Play, Indie |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Adventure · Action · Indie · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 5 |
| Official site | http://www.newhellstudios.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Core 2 Duo Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: DX 9.0/OpenGL 2 compliant DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 200 MB available space