Apotheon sets up its action well. Sadly, the payoff isn't quite what all that wonderful art suggests. As I said earlier, combat is initially quite fun. Even in its early stages, Apotheon provides to a ...

During the creation of Apotheon, a side-scrolling combat adventure game with an ancient Greek aesthetic, developer Alien Trap Games took an unusual path. What started out as a space shooter-platformer ...

Title: Apotheon Genre: Side-scrolling action platformer Platform Reviewed On: Playstation 4 Also available for: PC, Mac ($14.99) Developer: Alientrap Games Publisher: Alientrap Games Release Date: Feb ...

Apotheon is the upcoming 2D "Metroidvania" set in ancient Greece by Alientrap, the developer behind the action/platformer Capsized. The premise is set around an alternate mythos where Hera overthrows ...

In another universe, black-figure pottery painting remained the predominant art style long after the end of Antiquity. And in that universe, Apotheon might have gone unnoticed. Thank goodness we live ...

Maybe it's the classicist in me speaking but Greek pottery art style: f*** yes. Alien Trap, makers of Capsized, have released some gameplay footage of their upcoming game Apotheon - meaning a mortal ...

Playing Apotheon is like being an archaeologist exploring and unearthing the mysteries of an unknown world. You find your hands stretching thousands of years back in time to discover a story you ...

Greek mythology might sound like it’s already made its place in games thanks to the success of the God of War series, but there’s something to be said about a game that takes the trials and ...

Apotheon is a pleasure to play, and what flaws it does have can be easily overlooked by anyone looking for something smart and stylish. Like so many other indie games, Apotheon uses its visuals to ...

Apotheon’s thin but reverential ancient Greek setting sits atop a homage to classic action-adventure side-scrollers like The Battle of Olympus and The Legend of Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. The ...

Apotheon includes local two-player competitive mode, which allowed me and a friend to take up arms against each other. The result was a brief run of amusing moments, like when my partner accidentally ...

I learned a lot about Greek Mythology through playing Apotheon, facts that either I didn't know at all or had long forgotten since my days at school. I wasn't aware, for example, that Phobos and ...