Abalyte

A 2D action roguelike that tests combat and platforming skills

Purple Studios · Released Oct 15, 2018 · Early Access

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 66% of 240
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Feb 2, 2019
Minimum PC: DX11 Compliant; 2 GB RAM · 0 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Abalyte?

Abalyte is a free-to-play, single-player roguelike Metroidvania in Early Access. You fight enemies and navigate platforming hazards, with an emphasis on improvisation rather than progression systems that ease the difficulty.

For you if...

+you prefer solo action games with pixel graphics

Not for you if...

−you want character progression to make difficult sections easier

What players say

66% of 240 reviews are positive

Players praise the challenge and simple gameplay. Recurring complaints concern stalled development, a lack of polish, and an achievement that fails to unlock.

Screenshots and trailer

Abalyte system requirements

Minimum: DX11 Compliant, 2 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 64bit Intel compatible Dual Core CPU
Graphics: DX11 Compliant Graphics Card
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 10 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Abalyte have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Abalyte run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 1
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Abalyte 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