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Demons of Asteborg Soundtrack

Demons of Asteborg Soundtrack

Demons of Asteborg Soundtrack, 2021, Jacob Altmann / Roland Sepherulo

The number of retro games that fashion themselves as new Sega Genesis titles isn’t huge, but since the 2010s, there has been a steady trickle of such projects. 2021’s Demons of Asteborg was one of the stronger Genesis look-alikes, combining aspects of classic titles like Ghouls’n Ghosts and Castlevania: Bloodlines – and even a bit of Space Harrier. Developer Neofid Studios seasoned this Gothic platforming action with Metroidvania elements – and following a successful Kickstarter campaign, they even released Demons of Asteborg as a physical Sega Genesis cartridge (in addition to Switch and Steam ports). The game met with positive reviews praising the title’s polished gameplay and lovingly crafted presentation.

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Tagged With: 2021, Jacob Altmann, Mixed Music Genres, Neofid Studios, PC, Platformer, Roland Sepherulo, Sega Genesis, Switch

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