Steam game

A Lenda de Niterói

Embark on Arariboia’s journey during the 16th-century struggle for Guanabara Bay. Explore lush forests, face Tupinambás and French forces, and uncover ancestral echoes that still resonate today, in an action-adventure with exploration and metroidvania-inspired elements.

$2.99 January 4, 2026

By Seven Moons

Windows Controller: full
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A Lenda de Niterói - Seven Moons. Popular. Released January 4, 2026
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About this game

Step into the role of Arariboia, a legendary Indigenous leader who helped shape Brazil’s history.
Explore dense tropical forests, coastal trails, and 2D environments inspired by the real-world geography of Niterói and the shores of Guanabara Bay. Brave natural challenges, uncover hidden paths, and face off against Tupinambá and French warriors in this light metroidvania adventure.

The Legend of Niterói is more than just a game — it’s an invitation to discover the roots of Rio de Janeiro and its people. Along your journey, you'll unlock fragments of knowledge about Brazil’s Indigenous heritage, its rich biodiversity, and the historical clashes that echo through time.

Featuring charming pixel art, smooth and responsive gameplay, and a captivating original soundtrack crafted with authentic Indigenous instruments, The Legend of Niterói blends beauty, action, and education in a playful and engaging way.

A short but meaningful experience — proudly created with public cultural funding and the support of the City of Niterói.

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