Alaric

Name: Alaric
Rating: 7 (19 reviews)

Developer: Dominik Grigoras

Publisher: GRIGORAS

Jun 15, 2026

Visual

3D
first person

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

action

Features

equipment
leveling

Themes

fantasy
medieval

Sub-Genre

Summary

May your wrath conquer the cursed beings and save the land. Fight like hell and avenge your father. Explore a giant castle filled with monsters and get stronger to withstand the forces of hell in this boomershooter, metroidvania adventure.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Demo
- itch.io
- GOG

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Publisher: PQube

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Mostly Positive

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- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
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Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
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65%

Mixed

48 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- puzzle heavy
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Publisher: Danny Garay, TuanisApps

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83%

Very Positive

158 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- fantasy
- leveling
- medieval
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- gothic
- Semi-Linear
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2023

91%

Very Positive

325 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- Semi-Linear
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Developer / Publisher: Kratos Games

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- gore
- gothic
Mortal Manor

Developer / Publisher: Dogless Head Games

2018

80%

Positive

20 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- item gated
- side scroll
- gothic
Castlevania: Elegy of Sanctity

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- unofficial
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- contact damage
- gothic
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Developer: Matt Kap

Publisher: Nicalis, Inc.

2015

77%

Mostly Positive

1,280 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
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Developer / Publisher: Starsoft Entertainment

2021

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- medieval
- RPG
- Differences
- item gated
- side scroll
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- contact damage
- Semi-Linear

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