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Biomorph (video game)

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Biomorph
The word Biomorph is above an underline and in all capital letters, which are glitching. To the right of the word is a blue character made of fire and lightning bolts.
Developer(s)Lucid Dreams Studio
Publisher(s)Lucid Dreams Studio
Director(s)Hélène Poulin
Producer(s)Maxime Grégoire
Designer(s)Gabriel Bradley
Programmer(s)Francis Lapierre
Artist(s)Véronique Bellavance
Angéline Beaulieu
Margaux Caron-Théberge
Christian Haguenauer
Annie Rodrigue
Composer(s)William Gough
EngineUnity
Platform(s)
Release
  • Windows
  • April 5, 2024
  • PlayStation 5
  • November 22, 2024
  • Switch, Xbox Series X/S
  • TBA
Genre(s)Action-adventure, Metroidvania, platformer
Mode(s)Single player

Biomorph (stylized in all caps) is a soulslike Metroidvania video game developed and published by indie company Lucid Dreams Studio. The game was released for Windows on April 5, 2024,[1] and a PlayStation 5 port on November 22.[2] Further home console ports on the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X/S is in development.[1]

Development

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Biomorph is developed by Lucid Dreams Studio, an independent game development studio from Canada.[3] It was announced in August 2022, with a gameplay reveal trailer unveiling at Gamescom.[3][4][5] Originally set to release on March 4, 2024,[1] Lucid Dreams announced that the game will be pushed back to April 5 to "avoid a crowded window" and "polish the game to perfection".[1]

Reception

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Biomorph received "mixed or average" reviews from critics, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Romano, Sal (January 29, 2024). "Biomorph launches April 5 for PC, later for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch". Gematsu. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Romano, Sal (November 18, 2024). "BIOMORPH for PS5 launches November 22". Gematsu. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Gray, Kate (August 10, 2022). "Exclusive: Eat Enemies To Gain Their Power In Kirby-Like Metroidvania, Biomorph". Nintendo Life. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  4. ^ Wells, Jess (September 16, 2022). "Biomorph is an evolution of Hollow Knight that you must play". The Loadout. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  5. ^ Williams, Anna (August 15, 2022). "BIOMORPH Teaser Trailer Looks Like A Fun New Metroidvania Game". Geek Tyrant. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "Biomorph PC Critic Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
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