2D action · Story-driven · Mature

A mob enforcer who can turn into electricity

Orpheas does the dirty work for a gang on the Brazilian Station. He fights with his fists, a pipe wrench and the current running through every cable in the city. Keeping himself under control is the hard part.

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In-game: Orpheas sparking under a street lamp at night — Gameplay trailer coming soon

The game

Hand-drawn pixel art, fast close-range fights, and a story written for adults.

In-game: Orpheas fighting armed robbers in a dark hideout

Fight up close

Combos, parries and a pipe wrench. Every room is a short, ugly brawl you can read at a glance.

A neon beach club with a dancing crowd on the Jamaican Station

Station to station

From the favelas of the Brazilian Station to a neon club on the Jamaican Station.

A story with weight

Addiction, guilt and a city that wants him gone. Written for mature players.

Also a comic

Issue #0 tells the night it all begins, written by Giorgos Tsolakidis and drawn by Enio Cristenes.

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The Voltage editor with a Jolt level open: the scene list on the left, the paused game in the middle, the selected lamp's settings on the right and Orpheas' sprites in the asset browser

Under the hood

Built with Voltage Engine

Jolt runs on Voltage, the 2D engine and editor we build alongside the game. Levels, lighting, animation and playtesting all happen in one window, with the game running live in the middle.

Voltage is free and open source. Download it for Windows, macOS or Linux and make your own pixel-art game.

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