Isles of Limbo
Released Sep 2020
Arena-based hack-and-slash combat Fight off waves of enemies with the weight of your hammer and the grace of your sword. Spellbinding Visuals A hybrid of 3D and hand-painted art styles, animated to create a breathing, if not quite living, world between worlds.
72% positive · 279 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Isles of Limbo is a free-to-play student project developed at DigiPen Institute of Technology, released on September 3, 2020. The store description explicitly notes it "was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only." This framing is consistent with a game that shipped as a finished product with no post-launch content roadmap. The single news post on record (May 22, 2021) is actually for a different game — Metamorphos, another DigiPen student project — and contains no information about Isles of Limbo. There are no DLC listings, no developer statements about future content, and no post-launch update pattern for this game. It launched as a complete educational project and has received no meaningful developer communication since release.
Evidence
Store description states the game was developed as a student project for educational purposes only, indicating it was shipped as a complete, finished product with no ongoing development intended.
The only news post on record is for a different DigiPen student game (Metamorphos), not for Isles of Limbo — providing no signal about this game's development status.
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Developer
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
When wayward and spiteful souls refuse to move on to the next life, they find themselves clinging to the shores of the Isles of Limbo.
You are Echo, a guardian of this space between worlds, tasked with the duty of dislodging these souls and sending them on their way.
Use your weapons and agility to maintain the order of the void, and defend the source of your power- the Crystal.
- Arena-based hack-and-slash combat Fight off waves of enemies with the weight of your hammer and the grace of your sword.
- Spellbinding Visuals A hybrid of 3D and hand-painted art styles, animated to create a breathing, if not quite living, world between worlds.
- Powerful Music Each stage tells the story through its music- the energy of conflict between chaos and order.
This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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Last evaluated Jun 24, 2026
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