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Morbid Metal Hits Steam Early Access April 8 at $13.49 Launch Price

A public roadmap promises free updates after launch.

Overview

  • Ubisoft and developer Screen Juice will release the hack-and-slash roguelite on Steam Early Access for PC on April 8.
  • The launch price is $13.49/€13.49 for a limited time before it increases to $17.99/€17.99.
  • The Early Access build features three shapeshifting heroes (Flux, Ekku, Vekta), two biomes, 10 enemy types, two bosses, and mid-run systems like routines perk pickups, Devil's Bargains high-risk buffs, and an Emporium shop, with controller and Steam Deck support.
  • A fuller development roadmap will be shown on April 17 during the Find Your Next Game Showcase, and all future updates will be free for Early Access players.
  • Early previews praise the fluid combat and instant character swapping but note low enemy variety, a rewards economy that lacks selling, and light exploration in the current build.