Nightmarish Retro-Inspired Platformer Haunted Lands to Launch March 10th on Steam
Ready to mash some monsters?
[Delaware, United States – February 27th, 2026] — The time has finally come, heroes — Haunted Lands is officially coming to Steam in full on March 10th! Launching after a successful demo in February’s Steam Next, you’ll be able to dive into this fully realized platformer and fight to protect these perilous burial grounds once and for all. Haunted Lands is a solo-developed project by Alevgor, where every system, encounter, and detail is built by one developer.
The blood-soaked Haunted Lands are crawling with the creatures you feared under your bed as a child, and they’re not here to play. Nightmarish creatures haunt these forsaken burial grounds, so it’s time to pick up your weapon of choice and fight back. Choose from six distinct character classes tailored to your combat style, acquire powerful artifacts within the tombs to power up, and face hordes of challenging enemies in this hardcore retro platformer.
Key Features:
Retro Action: Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and twisted creatures that roam the Haunted Lands in this bloody and retro-inspired action platformer.
Six Playable Characters: With two Gunners (Veteran, Ranger), two Beasts (Werewolf, Salamander), and two Mages (Sorceress, Warlock), there are multiple options to take down the corruption haunting the burial grounds.
Explore And Destroy: The burial grounds are vast and teeming with old crypts and tombs to explore that are crawling with evil spirits, elite versions of enemies, and several challenging bosses.
Enhance Your Character: Acquire artifacts to enhance the offensive and defensive prowess of your character, and discover the most powerful artifacts to entirely change their skill sets.
A Formidable Challenge: If you’re looking for an additional challenge, endeavor to complete every objective and find every hidden secret as you crawl through the depths of a nightmarish hell in Haunted Lands.
Haunted Lands launches March 10th on Steam, drop a wishlist to get notified when it’s officially available! The burial grounds await your arrival.
About Alawar
Alawar is an independent video game developer and publisher founded in 1999. Specializing in midcore and casual games, the company extends its creative influence across PCs, video game consoles, and mobile devices. Alawar’s key titles include the Beholder series, Do Not Feed the Monkeys, Karate Survivor, Necrosmith, Wall World, and an array of other releases.
About Alevgor
Solo game developer Oleksii Horiachev, also known as Alevgor, formerly worked as a freelance artist and animator. Since 2019, he has dedicated himself to crafting engaging and challenging games across diverse genres and styles.
