LarsGadiel

LarsGadiel

Released Jul 2026

LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.

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Released
Jun 2026

Media

Details

Publisher
Diabolical Mind
Achievements
41
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for the Nintendo 8-bit console that was never released (so far). Now it finally arrives on PC with this Pixel Perfect Port.

This version includes several changes that enhance the experience and make better use of the screen to display more information.

LarsGadiel is a classic Metroidvania, featuring an original retro map and level design, amazing 8-bit music, and graphics and colors faithful to the Nintendo NES.

Features

  • Authentic old-school Metroidvania experience.

  • New exploration system with HUD and enhanced map for modern displays.

  • Many secrets, including some exclusive to this port.

  • Exclusive Teleport System.

  • Multiple visual modes, such as Retro CRT.

  • Added RPG elements like weapon leveling.

  • Includes mechanics from modern Metroidvania titles.

  • Authentic chiptune soundtrack, using the original NES 8-bit sound chip.

  • Challenging, with labyrinthine maps.

  • And much more!

Controls

Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS4, and PS5 controllers work perfectly.

Depending on OS and version, details may vary.

Steam Deck

Fully compatible with Steam Deck, featuring an exclusive mode for this incredible system.

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