Kotama and Academy Citadel
Kotama and Academy Citadel is a 3D Metroidvania game. Players assume the role of an exchange student named Kotama as she explores through the mysterious Academy Citadel, aiming to become the esteemed [Carmel…
Kotama and Academy Citadel is an adventure developed by Atomstring Games, released 15 January 2026 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Kotama and Academy Citadel is
Kotama and Academy Citadel is an adventure game developed by Atomstring Games and released in 2026. It was published by 2P Games. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Kotama and Academy Citadel is a 3D Metroidvania game. Players assume the role of an exchange student named Kotama as she explores through the mysterious Academy Citadel, aiming to become the esteemed [Carmel Star].
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Kotama and Academy Citadel launched on 15 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined and Mio: Memories in Orbit.
Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Mio: Memories in Orbit.
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