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Cover for Demon Quest

May 9, 2025

80%
Positive
10 reviews

MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)

Demon Quest

Developer / Publisher: Pattern Games

May 9, 2025

Visual
  • side scroll
Structure
  • exploration
  • linear
Combat
  • stealth
Features
  • difficulty options
  • multiple endings
Sub-Genre
  • puzzle heavy
  • Metroidvania Lite
Meta
  • Demo Available

Summary

A pure exploration and puzzle adventure on a dangerous alien world. Solve environmental challenges through logic, experimentation, and clever use of versatile tools. Sneak past enemies, plan your moves, and hunt down the 23 sacred talismans to earn your escape—or face eternal captivity.

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