Metavoidal
Play as a drummer seeking revenge on a Metal Band of Eldritch Monsters in this wacky roguelite brawler. Fight through hordes of enemies with only your drumsticks & drumming techniques as your weapons. Tap into…
Metavoidal is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Yellow Lab Games, released 13 August 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Metavoidal is
Metavoidal is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Yellow Lab Games and released in 2025. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A metal band with a cult-like following are offering sanctuary from crumbling world outside to whoever can successfully audition as their new drummer. A line of auditioners run along the entryway of the dilapidated church but no-one has returned yet, and you’re up next. What happens to those who fail? During your audition, you realise things are not as they seemed, and now you must find a way to escape your unfortunate fate or die trying. Tap into the power of music, become the ultimate drummer, and escape!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Metavoidal launched on 13 August 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Shinobi: Art of Vengeance. It arrived 5 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance.
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