Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this review, I dive into Crypt Custodian, the latest Metroidvania from the developer of Islets. This charming game blends familiar Metroidvania mechanics with a unique twist—cleaning up the afterlife! You play as Pluto, a mischievous cat who’s sentenced to eternal banishment, cleaning your way through vast, interconnected worlds filled with secrets, puzzles, and bosses. With fun characters, crunchy combat, and engaging platforming, Crypt Custodian stands out as one of the most refreshing Metroidvania games of 2024.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the genre or new to Metroidvania, this game is a must-play. Crypt Custodian doesn’t overstay its welcome—it’s a perfect palate cleanser that’s engaging, fun, and full of charm.
🔑 Key Highlights:
- Explore a vast interconnected world with secrets at every turn.
- Meet and befriend quirky ghosts at The Sinner's Inn.
- Battle beasts with your trusty broom and gain new abilities.
- Tons of upgrades to customize your play style.
- Perfectly paced, not overly difficult, and incredibly satisfying.
Pick up the game on steam here:
store.steampowered.com/app/2394650/Crypt_Custodian
Crypt Custodian is available now for PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).
Lofi Gaming Music:
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Limited edition merch:
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In this review, I dive into Crypt Custodian, the latest Metroidvania from the developer of Islets. This charming game blends familiar Metroidvania mechanics with a unique twist—cleaning up the afterlife! You play as Pluto, a mischievous cat who’s sentenced to eternal banishment, cleaning your way through vast, interconnected worlds filled with secrets, puzzles, and bosses. With fun characters, crunchy combat, and engaging platforming, Crypt Custodian stands out as one of the most refreshing Metroidvania games of 2024.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the genre or new to Metroidvania, this game is a must-play. Crypt Custodian doesn’t overstay its welcome—it’s a perfect palate cleanser that’s engaging, fun, and full of charm.
🔑 Key Highlights:
- Explore a vast interconnected world with secrets at every turn.
- Meet and befriend quirky ghosts at The Sinner's Inn.
- Battle beasts with your trusty broom and gain new abilities.
- Tons of upgrades to customize your play style.
- Perfectly paced, not overly difficult, and incredibly satisfying.
Pick up the game on steam here:
store.steampowered.com/app/2394650/Crypt_Custodian
Crypt Custodian is available now for PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).
Lofi Gaming Music:
📺 Youtube: youtube.com/@RelyeaLofiGamingMusic
🎶 Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/0asz0Zy1PnF4CxtNJgAjYa?si=5DURW_kLSkC8MGSJ8wJo7Q
Limited edition merch:
👕 relyea-shop.fourthwall.com
Become a member to get custom badges and emotes, early access to videos, private discord access and more:
🏅 youtube.com/channel/UCcfvTI7n27O7urmoPvHmXeg/join
You can also follow me:
🎥 TikTok: tiktok.com/@relyea
🐦 Twitter: @HelyeaRelyea
💬 Discord: discord.gg/vANf3V2
