Distant Paradise

Developer / Publisher: Dreamnoid

Jun 15, 2025

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration

Combat

action

Themes

Sci-Fi

Sub-Genre

Micro / Mini

Summary

Discover 4 short metroidvania sci-fi adventures! Explore a submerged city, a lost world reclaimed by machines and a mysterious temple on an alien planet. Unlock new abilities to reach more places and battle deadly foes. Piece together the story of those places and discover how they’re all connected.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Linux
- Web
- Steam
- itch.io

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Developer / Publisher: Dreamnoid

May 12, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- Semi-Linear
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Developer: Dreamnoid

2024

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- post apocalyptic
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100%

Positive

11 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Differences
- interconnected map
- equipment
- map markers
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
Arachnowopunk

Developer: Benjamin Heller

2019

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
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Developer: GDeavid, yumaikas

2022

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
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Developer: Tokinsom

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- unofficial
- interconnected map
- Semi-Linear
LXD: Red Honey

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2024

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
Izel's Observatory

Developer: finalbossblues

2018

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
Quarion

Developer: Zejoant

Publisher: Bootleg Bytes

2025

95%

Very Positive

167 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- boss gated
Phazer Punk

Developer: Neonalig, Studio Kraze

Publisher: Studio Kraze

2021

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Game Jam Entry
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- 8-Bit
Gear Path

Developer / Publisher: GooDCrafter

2017

78%

Mostly Positive

18 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- interconnected map
- Semi-Linear

Distant Paradise

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