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Echo Weaver launch trailer – time loop Metroidvania game hits Nintendo Switch 2
Akupara Games and Moonlight Kids have released a launch trailer for Echo Weaver, a new time loop Metroidvania game now available on Nintendo Switch. The game challenges players to master time-altering anomalies and use knowledge gained from previous loops to break a cycle and uncover a conspiracy.
Timeloop metroidvania Echo Weaver is the brave game that locks almost nothing off and challenges you to break it
Echo Weaver is a 2D timeloop metroidvania that allows players significant freedom to break its mechanics from the outset. Developed by Moonlight Kids, the game challenges players to learn and exploit its systems, particularly the versatile glaive, rather than relying on traditional skill unlocks. While the core gameplay is enjoyable and the world visually striking, the narrative writing is considered less effective than the environmental storytelling.
Echo Weaver On Game Pass Turns Time Into Your Most Valuable Weapon
Echo Weaver, a new Metroidvania title from Moonlight Kids and Akupara Games, is now available on Xbox Game Pass for Ultimate and PC subscribers. The game features a unique time-loop mechanic where knowledge gained from previous runs is the primary form of progression. It is also available for purchase on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
You Have Minutes to Live: Introducing Echo Weaver
Echo Weaver, a new knowledge-based Metroidvania from indie developer Moonlight Kids, has been released on Xbox Series X|S and PC, and is available on Day One with Game Pass. The game features a unique time-loop mechanic where players have minutes to live before resetting, emphasizing learning and mastery over random generation. Akupara Games is publishing the title, which has been praised for its innovative genre blend.
10 overly awesome indies to check out in October 2026
This article highlights ten independent games releasing in October 2026 across various platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2. The featured titles span multiple genres, from arcade destruction and horror point-and-clicks to road trip adventures, Metroidvanias, RPGs, offroading simulators, and cyberpunk shopkeeping sims.
Echo Weaver Is an Upcoming Knowledge-Based Metroidvania Where Secrets Are Your Upgrades
Echo Weaver, an upcoming Metroidvania developed by Moonlight Kids and published by Akupara Games, is set to launch on October 8th, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features a unique 'metroidBRAINia' approach where player progression is tied to learning and uncovering secrets within a time loop narrative, rather than traditional upgrades.
Echo Weaver gets October 2026 release on consoles and PC — MP3s & NPCs
Moonlight Kids' metroidvania game Echo Weaver is set to release on October 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features a time loop mechanic where players use learned secrets and time itself as resources to progress through a ruined society. A demo is currently available on Steam.
Echo Weaver announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Akupara Games and Moonlight Kids have announced Echo Weaver, a time loop metroidvania, for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on October 8. Players control the last Weaver, exploring a ruined society trapped in a time loop, using time itself as currency and secrets as upgrades to uncover the narrative and reshape fate.
