
✓ Shared with Fallen Hero: Retribution: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics, while skipping vibe casual
Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.
Where it drifts furthest from Fallen Hero: Retribution: setting and tone.
It predates Fallen Hero: Retribution by 11 years, with what that implies technically.





