About This Demo

In "Sweet Dreams Dahlia" demo, players embark on a challenging 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure. Awakening from a sarcophagus with fragmented memories, Dahlia, alongside her companion Axo, must navigate a world shaped by the ancient Amary civilization.

"Sweet Dreams Dahlia" is a hand drawn 2D metroidvania.

Dahlia wakes from, what feels like, an eternal sleep, without her memories. The kingdom is overrun by the Crystal Plague and it's become a dangerous place. You explore a world created by the ancient civilization of the Amary, who have mastered the elements and created wondrous contraptions. Dahlia will have to muster her best skills and abilities to battle these tainted creatures and outsmart intricate traps. She has to figure out her identity and understand why is the kingdom left in ruins in order to help it.

Explore a vast, beautiful world and solve the mysteries of four civilizations.

Fight a bizarre collection of foes and bosses throughout the world.

Upgrade for every challenge with powerful new skills and abilities for Dahlia and Axo.

Explore the mysterious world of the Amary

Dahlia gets free thanks to an unlikely ally, an realizes is surrounded by enemies left and right. She joins forces with an unlikely ally, the flying axolotl Axo, and together they will unlock the secrets of the creation.

They explore a world of four ancient civilizations. All of their lands decayed because of the Crystal Plague outbreak. Now all citizens roam the realms as mindless zombies, only to attack Dahlia and Axo at first sight.

The more they explore, the better Dahlia's memory gets. She remembers fragments of her old regiment, she has to find her commanding officer to unlock her identity. 

Something inside her is triggering the enemies, but what…

Fight through hordes of foes and bosses

Every new area you’ll encounter unique and strange creatures, most of whom ready to drain your energy. Dahlia and Axo will fight these vile creatures and characters. These interconnected realms are worth exploring to find ancient weapons to upgrade your skills, as the player takes in the sights and discovers hidden wonders.

Upgrade Dahlia and Axo's abilities and skills

When exploring the world, Dahlia and Axo, will encounter a variety of runes and skills to gather, craft, unlock and fight to gain. These will help them enhance their fighting style and fine tune different playstyle to use during their adventures.

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Together we can build a great metroidvania with tons of more biomes, enemies, NPCs, expanded narrative, levels, bosses, runes, skills, and much more.

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