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Crypt Custodian
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Released:
Aug 27, 2024
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Developer:
Kyle Thompson
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Publishers:
Kyle Thompson…
Metroidvania
Adventure
Action
Exploration
Atmospheric
Cute
Indie
Cats
Action RPG
Action-Adventure
Story Rich
Platformer
Hand-drawn
Funny
Nonlinear
Colorful
Dungeon Crawler
Puzzle
Singleplayer
RPG
The Developer Says...

Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania/zelda-like about cleaning up the afterlife.
You play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has just died, and landed in the afterlife's palace. After a brief and disastrous meeting with the Afterlife Guardian - Kendra - you are banished from the palace and sentenced to clean... FOREVER!!
Explore the vast grounds that surround the palace, battle beasts with your trusty broom, and gain new abilities to expand your map. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and… organize an ambush to break back into the palace!

A Charming Cast Of Characters
Meet and befriend all the other bad ghosts who live outside the palace. Learn how they died, and what caused them to face eternal banishment! And then head on over to the local haunt- The Sinner’s Inn- to chat with the ghosts you meet, and upgrade your gear.Tons of Upgrades
Complete puzzles, battle epic bosses, and clean your way through ruined dungeons in order to collect new upgrades and abilities. Customize your play style by mix-and-matching your upgrades, and use the abilities you collect to expand your world.A Lively Interconnected World
Traverse a vast landscape with secrets hiding at every corner. Form your own path and discover the afterlife’s many secrets at your own pace.Awards and Kudos



Back of the Box Details
Steam Deck
Playable
DLC
None
DRM/EULA Notices
None
Achievements
None
Ratings
None
Demo
None
Metacritic
82 — View
Content Notices
None
Controller Support
PS Xbox
Reviews
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
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