Laika: Aged Through Blood
Side-scrolling action adventure built around motorbike combat and exploration
Brainwash Gang · Published by Thunderful Publishing · Released Oct 19, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 6,704
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 57 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 39
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 2 years ago
- Oct 20, 2023
Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is Laika: Aged Through Blood?
This 2D action adventure takes place in a post-apocalyptic western world, where Laika, a coyote mother, seeks revenge against the Birds who conquered her people's land. You ride a motorbike through side-scrolling areas, shoot enemies, find secrets, and unlock abilities and gear upgrades.
For you if...
- +you like fast, demanding fights that require careful timing
- +you value hand-drawn worlds and a bleak revenge story
- +you enjoy searching side-scrolling areas for hidden secrets
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving controls and few restarts
- −you dislike graphic violence or frequent gore
- −you find backtracking through hostile areas tedious
What players say
91% of 6,704 reviews are positive · 84% of 57 in the last 30 days
Players praise the art, soundtrack, story, and motorbike combat. Many find the bike controls finicky and the frequent deaths frustrating, while others complain about repeated traversal. Several report bugs that block progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Laika: Aged Through Blood system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or better
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 or similar
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 660 or similar
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or better
- Processor
- Intel Core i7
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1060 or similar
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 42
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean.
Tags
- Atmospheric
- Arcade
- Metroidvania
- Story Rich
- 2D Platformer
- Soundtrack
- Platformer
- Difficult
- Violent
- Gore
- Side Scroller
- Motorbike
- Adventure
- Exploration
- Hand-drawn
- Bullet Time
Recent updates
- Oct 20, 2023 · Laika: Aged Through Blood Update 1.0.3 is live!
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