Biomorph (video game)


Biomorph is a soulslike Metroidvania video game developed and published by indie company Lucid Dreams Studio. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on April 5, 2024, for PlayStation 5 on November 22, and for Xbox Series X/S on February 26, 2025. A Nintendo Switch port is also in development.

Development

Biomorph is developed by Lucid Dreams Studio, an independent game development studio from Canada. It was announced in August 2022, with a gameplay reveal trailer unveiling at Gamescom. Originally set to release on March 4, 2024, Lucid Dreams announced that the game will be pushed back to April 5 to "avoid a crowded window" and "polish the game to perfection". Ubisoft Montreal funded and provided support for the game's development.

Reception

Biomorph received "mixed or average" reviews from critics, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Fellow review aggregator OpenCritic assessed that the game received weak approval, being recommended by 63% of critics.
It was nominated for Game of the Year at the Canadian Game Awards of 2024.