The roguelike platformer Gennady was released on Steam on October 28, 2026.On Russian Steam the game is sold with a 15% discount: 467 ₽ instead of 550 ₽, it has Russian language.

The hero awaits the changing corridors of an alien meat processing plant, filled with chthonic creatures.Death is not the end here, but a step towards strengthening: accumulated artifacts can be transferred to subsequent races.The body serves as a weapon, so the path is paved with furious dashes and melee attacks.There is a rage mode with increased speed, deadly attacks and invulnerability, and at the end of each biome a huge boss awaits.

Cover of Gennady: roguelike platformer with hand-made stop-motion animation
Gennady: hand-made stop-motion animation and a black and white palette with splashes of color.Image: Steam.

Visually, the project looks like a dark comic book with a touch of the absurd: hand-made stop-motion animation, a contrasting black and white palette and pulsating color spots are reminiscent of the classics from the time of “Jim the Worm.”The game has been shown more than once in the show “OUR GAMES” from iXBT Games.

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