MetroidVania Bolt of Whalington Demo Launching November 5

A MetroidVania built around discovery and curiosity, a new Steam demo for Orca Studio and UltraPlayers’ Bolt of Whalington will release November 5.

Bolt of Whalington is an exploration-first Metroidvania where Bolt, a curious Siamese cat, explores Whalington, a mysterious floating whale-city, with his trusty mech. Alongside familiar Metroidvania mechanics, players can also change the rules of the world itself, turning… pic.twitter.com/W2uZPfv6f3

— JF Games – PR & Marketing for Videogames (@JFGamesPR) October 27, 2026

Featuring a handcrafted world, Bolt of Whalington combines familiar MetroidVania mechanics like ability progression and interconnected exploration, alongside the ability to change the rules of its world.

As players turn obstacles into unexpected paths, different areas demand different approaches. Bolt of Whalington’s protagonist can also use feline agility or even a powerful mech for gameplay flexibility.

Learn more about this Bolt of Whalington with the demo teaser below:

Bolt of Whalington | Teaser

In the interim, one can wishlist Bolt of Whalington via its official Steam page.

What if you could turn into an enemy in a Metroidvania?
In Bolt of Whalington, you play as a Siamese cat named Bolt who explores a giant moving city. But with a special machine, you can rewrite the rules of the world itself.#Metroidvania #IndieGame #IndieDev pic.twitter.com/GXT0gWkvBV

— Bolt of Whalington 🐱 Wishlist Now! (@whalington25) October 25, 2026

For those feeling social, be sure to follow the official Twitter/X and Bluesky social media channels.

An official Discord channel is also available for those looking to join the conversation.

Source: Press Release

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