Aku, Rebirth of Shadows

Aku, Rebirth of Shadows is a 2D platform game intertwining action phases and of exploration. The player, at the controls of a small dragon named Aku, is immersed in a poetic, dark and mysterious universe.  Meeting many animals, he must cross the wastelands and defeat the Shadows to free the ancient Guardians. He learns several skills that allow him to progress in the adventure, to discover hidden places and illuminate some secrets.

In the past, the great dragons were the protectors of the Lands of Ora. Then came the day when Aika freed from his prison, triumphing and transforming the beings of light into evil creatures. The future now rested in the clutches of the young Guardian… (source: https://www.ouatstudio.net/)