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Carrion

A reverse horror game where you play the monster, an amorphous alien creature that hunts humans in a pixel-art world. You move through the levels in a side-on view, eat your way forward, unlock new abilities and solve environmental puzzles. The structure is Metroidvania, and the tone is bloody. Is it your kind of game?

Reverse horrorMetroidvaniaPixel artPlayStationPCMobileXboxSwitch

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75%

202 ratings

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94%

33,376 reviews

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you want to play the monster and enjoy a violent, atmospheric Metroidvania.

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you dislike gore or want a long game with lots of story.

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Platforms: PlayStation · PC · Mobile · Xbox · Switch
Release date: July 23, 2020
Length: About 6 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Platform · Adventure · Indie
Themes: Action · Science fiction · Horror
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 6 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None

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How long is Carrion?: About 6 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Carrion on?: Carrion is available on PlayStation · PC · Mobile · Xbox · Switch.
Does Carrion have co-op?: No, Carrion is single-player only.
Does Carrion run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does Carrion cost?: $17.58 on Steam.