Voidwrought coming to PS5, Xbox Series in 2026

Kwalee and Powersnake are bringing their Metroidvania game, *Voidwrought*, to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in 2026, they announced today. It’s a side-scrolling action platformer.

Besides the digital version, the game will also be sold as physical copies for PlayStation 5 and Switch, distributed by Selecta Play. A special Collector’s Edition will be available too, which includes a collectible box, a CD with the game’s music, three character magnets, an embroidered patch, and a metal pin.

Voidwrought first launched for Switch and PC via Steam on October 24, 2024.

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

About

The appearance of the Red Star signals the start of a new era. The Simulacrum, newly awakened, is compelled to gather Ichor – the lifeblood of the gods – from the monstrous creatures that possess it.

Voidwrought is a quick and exciting 2D platformer where you’ll run, jump, and battle challenging bosses. You can find and use powerful items called Artifacts to change how you play. Explore the ruins of the Gray City to build a temple and gather followers.

Delve Beneath the Surface

Venture beneath the harsh, sun-baked lands and delve into the complex world hidden below. Encounter the twisted celebrations of the Court, navigate the freezing passages of the Old Waters, and uncover the tragic story of the Lost Expedition.

Voidwrought is a fresh and exciting take on the Metroidvania style, offering precise controls, a compelling world to explore, and a rich backstory to uncover.

Unleash Ancient Artifacts

Across the universe, powerful treasures await discovery by scholars, heroes, and those willing to risk everything. Explore ancient temples, defeat powerful gods, and search the farthest reaches of space to find Artifacts that grant extraordinary abilities.

Find and customize more than 30 unique Artifacts – like powerful weapons and helpful enhancements – to create a playstyle that suits you.

Build your Shrine

Even now, some remain devoted to the ancient beliefs. Grow your power from humble beginnings, exploring the ruins to spread your influence. With each expansion of your shrine and growing number of followers, you’ll uncover new secrets, valuable rewards, and terrifying dangers.

Key Features

  • Experience smooth, satisfying movement and tight controls.
  • Explore atmospheric, hand-drawn biomes, from the star-scorched Surface to the biomechanical Abandoned Expedition.
  • Fight over 70 enemies and 10 formidable bosses.
  • Customize your playstyle with over 30 active and passive Artifacts.
  • Expand your shrine to discover new treasures, abilities, and secrets.
  • Enjoy a rich, foreboding score by Neverinth and Vigil: The Longest Night composer Jouni Valjakka.

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2025-10-08 16:17