Action · October 21, 2020
ScourgeBringer (2020)
From the developers of NeuroVoider, ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where a mysterious entity wreaked havoc on all humanity, ScourgeBringer puts you in the shoes of the deadliest warrior of her clan: Kyhra. Help her to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity. Dive into fast-paced rogue-platforming gameplay described by Eurogamer as 'Dead Cells meets Celeste' Slash and shoot your way smoothly with super fluid platforming controls Sharpen your skills with a frantic combat system focused on attacks only Dash forward to the otherworldly adaptive sounds of Joonas Turner (Nuclear Throne, Downwell, Broforce...) Defy hordes of unspeakable enemies and giant bosses holding the secrets of the Scourge Explore the infinite depths of an ever-changing dungeon Uncover mysteries and find mementos of previous explorers to unlock reality defining secrets ScourgeBringer is being made with the help of the community ! You can follow its development through our weekly newsletter, or join our Discord.
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Indie · 172
- Action · 168
- Adventure · 151
- Rogue-lite · 96
- Pixel Graphics · 96
- Action Roguelike · 73
- Rogue-like · 68
- Platformer · 50
- Roguevania · 49
- 2D · 48
- Metroidvania · 43
- Bullet Hell · 39
- Singleplayer · 38
- Difficult · 36
- Great Soundtrack · 29
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 3.0k Steam reviews | Top 79% in Action |
| Positive rating | 87% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 49% |
| Metacritic | 76/100 | Genre average 77 — top 62% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 3 h average | Top 90% for session depth among Action |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Polish
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Korean
- Traditional Chinese
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
Accessibility
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Playable without Timed Input
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
- Stereo Sound
Other
- Single-player
- Keyboard Only Option
- Mouse Only Option
- Save Anytime
Reception Metrics
Steam community
87%Very Positive · 3.0k reviews
2.6k positive · 389 negative
Metacritic
76/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
8.3/10
Curator recommendations
2.5k
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
3h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
2h
Current engagement
Achievements
42
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Oct 21, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Flying Oak Games, E-Studio |
| Publisher | Dear Villagers |
| Base price | $3.39 -80% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 2 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support |
Editions & Packages
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