Bluso Hero and the Copper Heart

Developer / Publisher: El Abrigo de Paulo

Sep 23, 2026

Visual

side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map

Combat

action

Features

companion combat
equipment

Themes

steampunk

Summary

Explore the ruins of a decaying mechanical world in this visceral Metroidvania. Fight through clockwork horrors in search of the legendary Copper Heart, aided by a brilliant medic-engineer companion. Forge your path, repair your body, and unravel the truth behind the corrosion.

Last updated October 20, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

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Sep 17, 2026

74% positive

Mostly Positive

3.5 of 5 stars

27 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- new releases
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- steampunk
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- non linear
- pixel
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- companion combat
- Differences
- Demo Available
- non linear
- fantasy
- leveling
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2014

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- companion combat
- equipment
- Differences
- item gated
- pixel
- mining
- Semi-Linear
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Developer / Publisher: Sky Mavis Gann

2024

77% positive

Mostly Positive

4.0 of 5 stars

22 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- companion combat
- equipment
- Differences
- Free on Steam
- pixel
- boss gated
- fantasy
- gore
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Developer: DreamRift

Publisher: Majesco

2011

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- companion combat
- equipment
- Differences
- pixel
- fantasy
- leveling
- Semi-Linear
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Developer / Publisher: Rain Games

2023

90% positive

Very Positive

4.5 of 5 stars

109 English reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- companion combat
- steampunk
- Differences
- Demo Available
- item gated
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- 3D
- Semi-Linear
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2019

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- companion combat
- Differences
- non linear
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- accessibility
- Sci-Fi
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Developer: MapleDorm Games

Publisher: CubeGame, Pleasant Rain Ltd

2023

85% positive

Very Positive

4.5 of 5 stars

80 English reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- companion combat
- equipment
- Differences
- Early Access
- pixel
- fantasy
- multiple endings
- Semi-Linear
Return of Egypt

Developer: Driven Phantom Soft

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- equipment
- Differences
- non linear
- pixel
- fantasy
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- companion combat
- equipment
- Differences
- non linear
- pixel
- fantasy
- RPG
- Souls-like
The Milliner

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- equipment
- Differences
- Demo Available
- pixel
- Semi-Linear
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Developer / Publisher: Lavadrop Entertainment

2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- companion combat
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- fantasy
- multiple endings

Bluso Hero and the Copper Heart

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