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Oblitus
Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“Well I deleted my past review. This game is good. If you're looking for a sidescrolling Dark Souls...eh I can't agree with that. If you wanna play a game thats along the lines of Volkkor, then hell yeah try this. It's not an easy game. You will die, and die often. But if you…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Three rounds of Oblitus Quick Look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-N3o1vuMF4 Oblitus is a 2D Roguelike Soulslike game whose combat is entirely focused on the use of spears. There are four bosses and (IIRC correctly, I can't seem to find the data anymore) twenty two…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“This review is 100% complete steam achievements. I created a video review/speedrun/rant about Oblitus found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51tErGpivtU -Story- You play as a Harbinger, a little mask wearing tribesman with a spear who wakes up under a monolith that gives you…”
— a player, Steam review · 13 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
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Oblitus Patch #2 Released
Hey Everyone, We've rolled out the second patch for Oblitus to address the issues seen on 32bit machines. This should fix the crash on launch or starting game problems on those configurations. We are
Oblitus Patch #2 Released
Hey Everyone, We've rolled out the second patch for Oblitus to address the issues seen on 32bit machines. This should fix the crash on launch or starting game problems on those configurations. We are
Oblitus Patch #1 Released
Hey Everyone, We've rolled out the first patch for Oblitus to address the non-US / UK region based problems in the launch build. This should fix the disappearing character bug as well as many of the c
Oblitus Patch #1 Released
Hey Everyone, We've rolled out the first patch for Oblitus to address the non-US / UK region based problems in the launch build. This should fix the disappearing character bug as well as many of the c
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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, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Indie · Action · Platformer · Souls-like · Metroidvania · 2D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 14 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core 2.7 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel Integrated