Beyond the Ice Palace 2

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Witness the triumphant resurrection of a Commodore 64 classic over 35 years in the making! Arise from the abyss of death to reclaim your rightful throne in a captivating action platformer.

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74 reviews
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Developer:
Storybird Studio
Publisher:
PixelHeart
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
10 March 2025
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mixed (74)

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Witness the triumphant resurrection of a Commodore 64 classic over 35 years in the making! Arise from the abyss of death to reclaim your rightful throne in a captivating action platformer. Discover hidden areas, solve puzzles, and uncover secret treasures to feed your power as you prepare for epic battles against gruelling, colossal bosses. Level up strategically to overcome all who stand in your way and take your seat as the rightful king once more!


Assume the mantle of the ‘Cursed King’ as you embark on a relentless journey of vengeance to reclaim your stolen throne. Traverse perilous lands fraught with danger as you hunt for the scattered fragments of celestial arrows, combining them to purge your curse and unlock your true power.


Embrace your newfound strength and command over the chains that once bound you deep within the crypts. Harness this mighty weapon to repel, slash, and eviscerate any who dare obstruct your path. Utilise your chains further for platforming, attaching to rings and propelling across chasms to reach new areas.


Explore every inch of your crumbling kingdom, uncovering hidden chambers and clandestine passages teeming with invaluable treasures. Acquire newfound abilities and enhancements as you delve deeper, fortifying yourself for the trials that await.


Uncover elusive "power crystals" and harness their essence to strategically enhance your abilities, gaining an edge on the looming challenges ahead.


Test your strategic finesse and precise timing in intense battles that demand skilful manoeuvring to overcome gruelling, gigantic bosses.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows 7+
Processor:
Dual Core 1.8ghz
Memory:
1 GB RAM
Graphics:
Intel HD
Storage:
50 MB available space

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User reviews

Ghost of Melquiades
Not recommended | 14 Mar 2025
13.1h played

EDIT: I gave this a thumbs down for the increasingly frustrating level design, especially toward the end. Many levels force you to start over from the beginning after you die. I DON"T WANT TO FIGHT 10 MINUTES OF

Helpful: 87
Macaw45
Recommended | 18 Apr 2025
7.5h played

First off, I played the game after the patch was released, so I have no idea what it was like before then. But basically I thought this game was great. Extremely awesome pixel art graphics that are closer in line with

Helpful: 30
Teknomarine
Not recommended | 14 Mar 2025
5.3h played

It's an OK game at best. It has issues with ledge grabs not always working (making the same jump doesn't always trigger a ledge grab), and the fact that it prioritizes grabbing rings instead of your attack hitting an

Helpful: 19
aquameow
Recommended | 15 Mar 2025
15.1h played

Do you love jank? Do you love epic hit boxes? Do you love random difficulty spikes? Are you a nostalgic 40 year old who never even heard of the first one? This is the game for you.

Helpful: 13
pcerdusmaximus
Not recommended | 17 Mar 2025
8.4h played

It pains me to change my review to not recommend but checkpoints near the end of the game are so few and far between, that if you don't beat the boss in your first try, you need to replay the entire level and that's

Helpful: 35
Exerion76
Recommended | 11 Mar 2025
3.0h played

Sequel to the old C64 classic. This one is more in style of Castlevania, compared to the original, which played more like Ghost n Goblins. Superb graphics and soundtrack. The whip has many fun uses and combat

Helpful: 16