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263 End of Abyss is when Metroidvania meets space horror

Engadget
Mat Smith @ Engadget · 06/17/2025 10:00 EDT

End of Abyss is when Metroidvania meets space horror

You’d assume that the latest game from the studio that made Little Nightmares 2 is going to be a bit spooky and dark, and Section 9’s End of Abyss is that. However, it's also a little easier to describe and explain: an atmospheric sci-fi shooter with Metroidvania-style exploration.
While there's no shortage of Metroidvanias to draw inspiration from, when I played a demo at SGF 2025, all I could think of was Alien. It might be the scanner, which the protagonist can use to glean information, spot hidden items

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