Absolum is a great roguelike game with a ton of bosses to face off against in every run you make. The biggest and baddest of these bosses will be Azra, The Sun King, mostly because he's the final boss ...

Arcade-like beat ’em up game Absolum will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on October 9, publisher Dotemu and developers Guard Crush Games and Supamonks announced. A ...

Absolum is an innovative beat-'em-up that reimagines genre limitations while delivering brawling designed by the teams behind Streets of Rage 4's combat. Fight as one of four different rebels, each ...

The story of Absolum follows four heroes on a quest to take back the magic stolen by the Sun King named Azra. Azra and his followers rule the land with an iron fist and have stripped the world of ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. While the genre isn’t as prolific as it once was, beat-’em-ups still ...

Absolum is an innovative beat-'em-up that reimagines genre limitations while delivering brawling designed by the teams behind Streets of Rage 4's combat. Fight as one of four different rebels, each ...

Dotemu has announced a new original game called Absolum. Dotemu has announced a new original game called Absolum. is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single ...

Showcasing the expertise of developer Guard Crush Games and publisher Dotemu in the beat-’em-up genre, Absolum is an impressive fantasy side-scrolling brawler with a roguelike twist. Both companies ...

I have a pet theory about roguelikes: The play-die-repeat loop has been fused with almost every genre imaginable, but the ones that pair best are genres that have always revolved around repeated play.

Shane Limbaugh is a Contributor at DualShockers who began covering games professionally in 2025. A longtime gamer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Criticism, Shane brings a design-focused ...