Odallus: The Dark Call
Retro action platforming that mixes sword combat with branching exploration
JoyMasher · Released Jul 15, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 921
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Mar 8, 2018
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Odallus: The Dark Call?
A 2D action platformer set in a dark fantasy land, where the warrior Haggis fights to rescue his son from Darkness. You explore eight levels, battle enemies with a sword, and face large bosses.
For you if...
- +you enjoy revisiting earlier areas to uncover ability-gated paths
- +you prefer challenging platforming over a relaxed adventure
Not for you if...
- −you expect one seamless world rather than separate levels
What players say
89% of 921 reviews are positive
Players praise the responsive controls, pixel art, and soundtrack. A recent reviewer complains about frustrating puzzles and bosses that take too many hits.
Screenshots and trailer
Odallus: The Dark Call system requirements
Minimum: 256MB VRAM Dedicated, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Odallus: The Dark Call?
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- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1ghz or equivalent
- Graphics
- 256MB VRAM Dedicated Graphics Card
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Odallus: The Dark Call have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Odallus: The Dark Call run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Odallus: The Dark Call use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Metroidvania
- Action
- Indie
- Retro
- Pixel Graphics
- Platformer
- 2D
- Action-Adventure
- Exploration
- Gore
- Demons
- Dark Fantasy
- Singleplayer
- Difficult
- Side Scroller
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Mar 8, 2018 · Odallus Skins now free!
- Nov 18, 2015 · New mode, completly free