Orpheus: To Hell and Back
StudioLoading / Alunite · 24 Dec 2025
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About
Orpheus: To Hell and Back is a adventure game for the gameboy, where the player plays as Orpheus descending into the Underworld to rescue Eurydice. You have your magical lute that allows you to play songs that pull or push enemies toward you, or put them to sleep momentarily.
- How to play
- About the Game
🛠️ Need to configure your settings or remap your buttons? It’s simple: just right-click anywhere on the screen to bring up the system menu. You’ll find everything you need right there to customize your journey.
A musical adventure in a Retro handheld style!** **
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Greek mythology, wielding the power of music as Orpheus, embark on a daring quest to rescue his beloved Eurydice from the depths of Hades. Orpheus: To Hell and Back is a mesmerizing action-puzzle game that brings the timeless myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life in the palm of your hands, 80's chibi-anime style!
Gameplay
Armed with Orpheus' magical lyre, players will explore the labyrinthine depths of Hades. Orpheus can push blocks and retrieve items, but more importantly, he can use his lyre to mentally control his enemies' movements! Push enemies into traps scattered throughout the levels and rise victorious from this challenge!
Using the power of music, you can enchant enemies, manipulate their movements, and even lull them to sleep. You will have 3 skills to use during your adventure**:**
- Song of Charm: enemies are attracted towards Orpheus for a limited amount of time
- Song of Sleep: enemies are put to sleep for a limited amount of time, standing still in their current position
- Song of Fear: enemies are repelled away from Orpheus for a limited amount of time
