
✓ Shared with Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design
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 Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse: game mode.
It predates Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse by 14 years, with what that implies technically.



