An Amazing Wizard

Developer: Jakub Dąbrowski

Publisher: Erabit Studios, Jakub Dąbrowski

May 22, 2025

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

exploration
Semi-Linear

Combat

action
permadeath

Features

difficulty options
leveling
procedural

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

RPG
Roguelite / Roguelike

Summary

An Amazing Wizard is a 2D fast-paced metroidvania-inspired spell-slinging roguelike where you'll create spells. Master 7 elements and merge 120 unique spells in any order to create endless possibilities. Choose from 250+ perks and 200 artifacts. Collect your lost memories and reclaim true name!

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- GOG

Resources

Links

The Dreamers Foresight

Developer / Publisher: The Random Generator Expert

Jul 2, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- action
- permadeath
- fantasy
- RPG
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- new releases
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- stealth
- 3D
Meganoid

Developer: Orangepixel

Publisher: HandyGames, Orangepixel

2017

59%

Mixed

17 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Sci-Fi
Throne of Marrow

Developer / Publisher: Mr Sheriffen

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- horror
Cally's Trials

Developer / Publisher: VDO Games

2016

71%

Mostly Positive

176 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- leveling
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- discrete levels
MegaSphere

Developer / Publisher: AKGames

2015

64%

Mixed

133 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Early Access
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- Sci-Fi
Bail Force: Cyberpunk Bounty Hunters

Developer: SeblaccSoft, YSY Softworks

Publisher: YSY Softworks

2026

90%

Positive

21 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Demo Available
- linear
Rogue Explorer

Developer: Zoo Corporation

Publisher: Eastasiasoft, Zoo Corporation

2021

55%

Mixed

40 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- character creation
- cosmetics
- equipment
Rogue Legacy 2

Developer / Publisher: Cellar Door Games

2022

91%

Very Positive

15,084 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- side scroll
- action
- permadeath
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- RPG
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- hand drawn
- contact damage
- accessibility
- class system
- equipment
- New Game+
Rogue Legacy

Developer: Abstraction Games, Cellar Door Games

Publisher: Cellar Door Games

2013

92%

Very Positive

18,760 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- permadeath
- fantasy
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- item gated
- Has Hub
- class system
- equipment
- medieval
- New Game+
- skill tree
Munches

Developer / Publisher: gump.dev

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Semi-Linear
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- interconnected map
- combo combat
Aura of Worlds

Developer: Cognitive Forge

Publisher: Cognitive Forge, HIDDEN TRAP, indie.io

2024

91%

Very Positive

149 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- difficulty options
- Semi-Linear
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- stealth
- equipment
- time bending
- discrete levels
- Metroidvania Lite
Rabbit's Tale

Developer / Publisher: Golden Bug Studios

Dec 31, 2027

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- permadeath
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- companion combat
- gothic
- steampunk

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