description Axiom Verge Overview
Axiom Verge is a metroidvania game developed by Thomas Happ, initially launched in multiple platforms starting in March 2015. Subsequent releases included versions for PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, with the latter arriving in October 2017. The game’s initial release spanned North America, Europe, and Australia.
insights Ranking position
Axiom Verge ranks #19 of 198 in the Metroidvania ranking, behind Environmental Station Alpha, ahead of Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom.
info Axiom Verge Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2015 |
help Axiom Verge FAQ
Who is the developer of Axiom Verge?
Axiom Verge was entirely developed by Thomas Happ. He single-handedly programmed, designed, and composed the music for the game, with its initial launch occurring in March 2015.
Is Axiom Verge available on the Nintendo Switch?
Yes, the game was ported to the Nintendo Switch in October 2017. It is also available on platforms including the PS Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, and PC.
Are there any sequels to Axiom Verge?
Yes, a sequel titled Axiom Verge 2 was released. It expands the lore and introduces new mechanics like hacking, though it shifts the primary focus away from the first game's protagonist, Trace.
What genre is Axiom Verge?
It is a side-scrolling metroidvania heavily inspired by classic games like Metroid and Contra. Players explore an alien world called Sudra, discovering upgrades and weapons to bypass obstacles.
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