Fit check
Is INAYAH - Life after Gods worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Metroidvania fans who want a non-linear story alongside world exploration
- Action-platformer players who enjoy learning boss mechanics and switching combat styles
- Players seeking a branching narrative with choices and multiple endings
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer a strictly linear campaign rather than non-linear exploration
- Players seeking light combat without boss encounters that require learning mechanics and vulnerabilities
- Players looking for a multiplayer game rather than an adventure centered on Inayah
Our take on INAYAH - Life after Gods
The non-linear structure gives room for exploration and story choices, at the cost of a tightly directed route through the adventure. Switching Gauntlet forms also means combat and movement involve choosing among distinct abilities rather than relying on one fixed approach.
What is INAYAH - Life after Gods?
Follow Inayah, an orphan searching for her lost tribe amid the ruins of a once high-tech civilization.
This 2D action-platformer has metroidvania elements, a non-linear story, diverse biomes, hidden paths, and treasures to uncover. Her drone companion, Sputnik, accompanies her exploration. The Gauntlet can change into Blades, Flail, or Fists, each with distinct combat and movement abilities. More than 20 bosses have mechanics and vulnerabilities to learn. A skill tree develops weapon proficiency, while enhancements let players tailor Inayah's abilities to different builds. Interactions with inhabitants and choices about whether to help them shape the story's outcome, with multiple endings available. The game uses hand-drawn 2D art and frame-by-frame animation.
How INAYAH - Life after Gods plays
- 01Changing Gauntlet Forms
- Blades, Flail, and Fists each provide distinct ways to fight and move.
- 02Boss Encounters
- More than 20 bosses have mechanics and vulnerabilities to learn.
- 03Weapon Skill Tree
- Develop weapon proficiency and equip enhancements to shape different builds.
- 04Choice-Based Story
- Interactions with inhabitants and decisions affect the journey's outcome, with multiple endings.
- 05Drone Companion
- Sputnik accompanies Inayah as she searches for hidden paths and treasures.
INAYAH - Life after Gods compared to similar games
Sundered®: Eldritch Edition is described as a metroidvania and includes previous updates along with the Magnate of the Gong update. INAYAH features a choice-shaped story with multiple endings, a Gauntlet that changes forms, and a weapon skill tree.
INAYAH - Life after Gods: platforms & release
Is INAYAH - Life after Gods worth it?
It is worth it if: metroidvania fans who want a non-linear story alongside world exploration. Skip it if: players who prefer a strictly linear campaign rather than non-linear exploration.
Where can I download INAYAH - Life after Gods?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens INAYAH - Life after Gods's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is INAYAH - Life after Gods on?
Windows only.
