EMUUROM

Adventure· Pixel Graphics· Metroidvania· Exploration

Released May 2026

A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.

89% positive · 331 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $12.49

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Evaluation

EMUUROM launched on May 25, 2026 after eight years of development. Since release, the developer has shipped a steady stream of bug-fix patches addressing softlocks, crashes, and other issues reported by the community. On September 30, 2026, the developer shipped update 1.1.0 alongside the game's soundtrack DLC. The patch notes close with a notable statement from the developer: "Hopefully I can finally focus on other things in life than bugfixes. Now off you go and listen to the soundtrack already!!" — signalling that the developer considers their post-launch support obligations wrapped up. The soundtrack release also marks the only announced piece of additional content, and it has now shipped. No further DLC, expansions, or content updates have been announced. The developer's own words in the 1.1.0 patch notes indicate they are stepping back from active work on the game. With the soundtrack released and the developer expressing readiness to move on, the game appears complete as of September 30, 2026.

Evidence

1.1.0 patch notes close with developer saying 'Hopefully I can finally focus on other things in life than bugfixes,' signalling they consider post-launch support complete.

news post · Sep 30, 2026 source development ending

high

EMUUROM Soundtrack released on September 30, 2026 — the only additional content associated with the game, now shipped.

dlc listing · Sep 30, 2026 source content shipped

high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

EMUUROM Soundtrack

Sep 2026

Media

Details

Developer

borbware

Publisher

Coyote Time Publishing

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

Pixel Graphics Metroidvania Exploration Retro Puzzle Puzzle Platformer Adventure Mystery Platformer Creature Collector Surreal 2D Platformer Atmospheric Nonlinear Cute

About this game

Discover rules, gather information, and use the gained knowledge to find new paths forward.

There are layers of secrets hidden in plain sight!
Bit by bit, the lost world of the EMUUROM creatures begins to unfold.

Study creatures and reveal hidden pathways with your trusty scanner beam.
Traverse an interconnected world full of mysteries and use your scanner to solve puzzles ranging from obvious to obscure.

Your every scan is stored in the EMUUDEX. Connect the dots as you gather more information about the world and its denizens.
No hand-holding! It's up to your wits to figure out the workings of the world.