2015 is the year of the metroidvanias. Let's look at what is essentially neo retro Metroid
2.5D Assassin's Creed and hot tea-pouring action highlight this week's Five Games.
Pretty annoying they aren't releasing it on the older generation systems though.
Hardcore Gamer: It’s hard to find great indie games on Steam Greenlight when the service is so inundated with garbage. To mitigate this, our discerning staff works tirelessly to find the very best games and bring them to our Greenlight District. Here they are displayed for your perusal and consideration. We hope you enjoy this week’s selection.
Environmental Station Alpha (ESA) is an action-exploration platformer in the metrdoidvania genre, and going by the early gameplay footage, it keeps true to what keeps the genre interesting while bringing its own flare.
The developer states on the game’s website that it’s about halfway done, and may be out sometime this year.
