8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Overview
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
SteamMostly Positive (79%)
953 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
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About the game
- Developer
- Rootless Studio
- Publisher
- NEOWIZ
- Released
- Apr 7, 2021
Description & review sources
- 8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales.
- Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
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Description
“8Doors” is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has voluntarily entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and help guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within. Defeat wretched wraiths blocking your way and rescue fugitive souls who are in need of your guidance.
Dynamic Gameplay
- Explore : Navigate 8 different areas of purgatory and countless dangerous obstacles in your path.
- Battle : Use fluid combo attacks and timely dodges to go against more than 36 different types of specters and 21 deadly bosses with unique attack patterns.
- Improve : Wield 7 different types of weapons, master various skills and take advantage of passive abilities.
Immersive & Deep Story
- Backdrop : The fascinating afterlife of the East.
- Story : Based on traditional Korean folktales and featuring many memorable concepts and characters.
Sharp Graphics & Art
- Unique Visuals : Only three colors were used to breathe life into the game; Red, Black and White.
- Hand-Drawn Animations : All characters were drawn by hand in 2D frame-by-frame animations.
- Developer
- Rootless Studio
- Publisher
- NEOWIZ
- Released
- Apr 7, 2021
Ratings & review sources
SteamMostly Positive (79%)
953 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
System requirements
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core i3 +
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce Gtx 560
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce Gtx 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 8 GB available space
macOS — not supported
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Linux — not supported
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Play modes
- Single-player
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- Not specified
- Mod support
- Not specified
Game details
- Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Indie
- Developer
- Rootless Studio
- Publisher
- NEOWIZ
- Released
- Apr 7, 2021
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- Achievements
- 44
All community tags
Community tag votes
- Action68
- Adventure67
- Indie67
- Metroidvania57
- Platformer40
- Action-Adventure29
- Side Scroller23
- Hand-drawn22
- 2D21
- Exploration18
- Singleplayer18
- Female Protagonist18
- Difficult16
- Cute14
- Story Rich13
- Great Soundtrack12
- Multiple Endings12
- Emotional11
- Souls-like6
Languages & audio
- Korean
- English
- Simplified Chinese
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Russian
- Japanese
- Portuguese - Brazil
- French
Related editions & add-ons
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Sources, updates & publisher notice
- CheapShark Oct 12, 2026 15:37 UTC
- Steam Spy Oct 11, 2026 22:26 UTC
- Steam Store Oct 11, 2026 22:26 UTC
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