Infernax
Side-scrolling action RPG with choices that change quests and abilities
Berzerk Studio · Published by The Arcade Crew, Dotemu · Released Feb 14, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 2,238
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 19 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 14, 2025
Metacritic: 84/100 (critic reviews)
What is Infernax?
You play a knight returning to a homeland corrupted by unholy magic in this 2D dark fantasy metroidvania. You explore an open world and castle dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, gain levels, and buy weapons and armor.
For you if...
- +you want local co-op or solo switching between characters
- +you enjoy searching for secrets and unlocking new routes
Not for you if...
- −you prefer games without graphic violence or gore
What players say
92% of 2,238 reviews are positive · 89% of 19 in the last 30 days
Players praise the Castlevania-inspired design. Opinions on difficulty vary: some describe the challenge as fair, while others find it frustrating.
Screenshots and trailer
Infernax system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 320, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Infernax?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-540 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GT 320, 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 6570, 1GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-540 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GT 320, 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 6570, 1GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Does Infernax have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Infernax run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 42
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.
Does Infernax 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
- Pixel Graphics
- RPG
- Indie
- Adventure
- Retro
- 2D
- Violent
- Dark Fantasy
- Singleplayer
- Side Scroller
- Fantasy
- Dark
- Supernatural
- Gore
Recent updates
- Apr 17, 2023 · Post-Co-Op Update-Thread Hyphen-Hyphen
- Apr 5, 2023 · It's time to Deux... Or Die. Couch Co-Op Update Live Now
- Mar 18, 2023 · Introducing Cervul pt 2: Update Launches April 5th
- Feb 28, 2023 · Infernax: Deux or Die Update Coming this Spring
- Sep 16, 2022 · Post-PAX News Update
1 DLC available.
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