Metrioidvania game The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest to be published by Acclaim

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In 2026, The game “The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest,” developed by Elden Pixels, will be released on undisclosed consoles and PC through Steam, according to Acclaim’s announcement.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:

About

Embark on a personal journey as Fletcher Howie Jr., a game developer, teetering on the edge of exhaustion and emotional breakdown amidst the final stretches of an intense project. Following a distressing visit to a psychologist, you find yourself trapped within a mental prison drenched in anxiety, a narrative inspired by real-life events. The Metroidvania experience is skillfully crafted by the masters behind “Alwa’s Awakening,” “Alwa’s Legacy,” and “A Void Hope.” Step into this gripping tale to navigate your way out of your own mental labyrinth.

Features

  • Explore procedurally generated Metroidvania that incorporates player feedback to shape the world you explore and the creatures you encounter.
  • Find and defeat the five prison gang leaders, or become their friend!
  • A uniquely mature adventure that deals with themes of anxiety and psychoanalysis.
  • Navigate the hazardous recesses of Fletcher’s mind while rocking out to a pumping chiptune soundtrack
  • Fast-paced precision platforming through a wealth of unique worlds created by Fletcher’s deepest fears and anxieties.
  • Full-frontal pixel nudity!

Watch a new trailer below.

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2025-09-10 21:51