Demon Legend

unreleased

Developer: Blood Oath

Publisher: Blood Oath Games, LLP

Coming soon

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Features

equipment
multiple characters

Themes

post apocalyptic
yokai

Summary

Demon legend is a fast paced action platformer metroidvania set in a post-yokai apocalypse with dynamic player swapping and chainable abilities from a varied cast of characters. Hunt demons for profit, crush large yokai bosses that serve the demon king, and defend humanity from extinction.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo
- itch.io

Resources

Links

IGDB

Bouhou Koumakyou 2

Developer / Publisher: MAROKAKA

2014

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- yokai
- Differences
- unofficial
- first person
Bouhou Koumakyou: Scarlet Family

Developer / Publisher: MAROKAKA

2011

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- yokai
- Differences
- unofficial
Castlemaze: Ojou-sama kara no Chousen

Developer / Publisher: YuuYuutei

2013

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- yokai
- Differences
- unofficial
- exploration
- action
Mega Man ZX

Developer: Inti Creates

Publisher: Capcom

2006

76%

Mostly Positive

2,739 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- Differences
- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- first person
- Semi-Linear
Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath

Developer: Infinity Experience

Publisher: Catness Game Studios

2023

77%

Mostly Positive

62 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- pixel
- side scroll
- multiple characters
- yokai
- Differences
- ability gated
- parry
- first person
Dracula: Dark Reign

Developer: Spacebot Interactive

Publisher: Incube8 Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- Differences
- exploration
- 8-Bit
- New Game+
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

Developer: Game Atelier

Publisher: FDG Entertainment

2018

89%

Very Positive

2,618 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- Differences
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
Dimensional Animals

Developer: Marcos Game Dev

Publisher: Eastasiasoft, Marcos Game Dev

2024

89%

Very Positive

61 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- pixel
- side scroll
- multiple characters
- Differences
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
Bouhou Youyoumu

Developer / Publisher: MAROKAKA

2012

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- yokai
- Differences
- unofficial
- interconnected map
- fantasy
- gothic
- leveling
- Semi-Linear
Mega Man ZX Advent

Developer: Inti Creates

Publisher: Capcom

2007

76%

Mostly Positive

2,739 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- Differences
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Semi-Linear
Silent Paradise Anthology

Developer / Publisher: Dreamnoid

May 12, 2026

100%

Positive

11 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- Differences
- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- map markers
- Sci-Fi
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Developer: LABS Works

Publisher: DANGEN Entertainment

2021

90%

Very Positive

1,516 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- Differences
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- boss gated
- fast travel
- contact damage
- fantasy

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