"Ultros: A Cosmic Uterus Sarcophagus Metroidvania Adventure"

Ultros is a visually stunning and unconventional Metroidvania game with a psychedelic aesthetic, featuring fast-paced combat and gardening mechanics set in a cosmic uterus housing an ancient demon. While its narrative takes a backseat and environments can be challenging to navigate, the game's unique approach and unwavering commitment to its core gameplay make it a standout experience in the genre, offering unexpected tinges of Journey, Flow, and The Unfinished Swan. With its unconventional power-ups, boss battles, and time-loop narrative, Ultros delivers a deceptively deep and mechanical experience that feels fresh and unique, making it worth recommending for its distinctiveness alone.
- Ultros review: "A drop-dead gorgeous head trip of a Metroidvania game set in a cosmic uterus sarcophagus" Gamesradar
- Ultros - Official Launch Trailer IGN
- Ultros Review - Toil And Soil GameSpot
- Ultros review: a sweet and sour Metroidvania Rock Paper Shotgun
- Ultros dev interview: Karmic cycles in a demonic space labyrinth, out tomorrow PlayStation
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