LOVE ETERNAL is available internationally on PC and consoles since February 2026, and the fully localized Japanese version launched on July 16, 2026 via PLAYISM.
The high-difficulty narrative horror platformer LOVE ETERNAL, developed by the two-person team brlka (Toby Alden and Sam Alden), first released internationally on February 19, 2026. The game was published by Ysbryd Games, whose founder later detailed the extensive behind-the-scenes work-including visa support and hiring a detective-that went into bringing the title to market. The international version has a 'Very Positive' rating on Steam.
PLAYISM announced a Japanese version on July 1, 2026, and launched it on July 16, 2026. The Japanese release adds full text support and domestic console editions, and is available on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S at a price of 1,200 yen, with a 20 percent launch discount. The game's core mechanic is gravity reversal, allowing players to flip between floor and ceiling across over 100 stages of traps, spikes, and lasers. Its design uses repetitive gameplay to reinforce the narrative theme of a lonely god's limited understanding of human connection.
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Jul 16
PLAYISM released the Japanese version of the high-difficulty narrative horror platformer LOVE ETERNAL on July 16, 2026. The game, developed by the two-person team brlka (Toby Alden and Sam Alden), is now available on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S at a price of 1,200 yen. A two-week 20 percent launch sale brings the price to 960 yen on Steam, the Nintendo eShop, and the PlayStation Store for PlayStation Plus members. Players control Maya, a girl separated from her family by a lonely god, as she attempts to escape a prison castle filled with over 100 stages of traps, spikes, and lasers. The core mechanic is gravity reversal, allowing Maya to flip between floor and ceiling to navigate obstacles. The game has been available internationally since February 19 and holds a 'Very Positive' rating on Steam. The Japanese version adds full Japanese text support and domestic console releases.
Jul 1
PLAYISM announced the Japanese version of the high-difficulty 2D action game Love Eternal will launch on July 16 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. The game features gravity reversal mechanics, over 100 stages, and hand-drawn pixel art. A 20% off sale will run from launch day.
Jun 18
In an interview at BitSummit PUNCH, Ysbryd Games founder Brian Kwek and production lead Rob Cocks described the publisher's behind-the-scenes work on 'Love Eternal,' including visa support, hiring a detective to sell games, and bridging gaps between developers and services like localization and porting. The horror action game, developed by brlka, is already out on Steam and consoles without Japanese support; a Japanese version is planned via PLAYISM.