Doomblade

Developer: Muro Studios

Publisher: Iceberg Interactive

May 31, 2023

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
non linear
fast travel

Combat

action
two stick

Themes

fantasy

Summary

Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo
- itch.io
- Epic
- GOG

Resources

Links

Maps

Demajen

Tools

Nexus Mods

Iron Diamond

Developer / Publisher: North Folk Studios

2024

89%

Very Positive

57 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
Imp of the Sun

Developer / Publisher: Sunwolf Entertainment

2022

66%

Mixed

244 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
- Differences
- difficulty options
Profana

Developer / Publisher: Pyromaniky

Sep 30, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- fantasy
- Differences
- pixel
- combo combat
- equipment
Kotama and Academy Citadel

Developer: Atomstring Games

Publisher: 2P Games

2026

81%

Very Positive

2,820 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- two stick
- Differences
- 2.5D
- parry
- difficulty options
- equipment
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
StarCore Legacy

Developer / Publisher: LunarCore Games

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- Differences
- remake
- pixel
- Sci-Fi
Pronty

Developer / Publisher: 18Light Game Ltd.

2021

91%

Very Positive

1,302 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- two stick
- Differences
- Has Hub
- boss rush
- companion combat
- difficulty options
- multiple endings
Dark Dreams RHN

Developer / Publisher: Arkhouse

2019

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- two stick
- Differences
- horror
BioGun

Developer: Dapper Dog Digital

Publisher: Ravenage Games

2024

85%

Very Positive

650 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
- two stick
- Differences
- Has Hub
- contact damage
- Ranged Combat
- equipment
- Sci-Fi
Before I Go

Developer / Publisher: J's Labratory

Apr 13, 2026

87%

Very Positive

90 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- Differences
- 2.5D
- contact damage
Constance

Developer / Publisher: Blue Backpack

2025

83%

Very Positive

2,763 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- Differences
- contact damage
- puzzle heavy
Shyftrs

Developer / Publisher: Wicked Art Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
Anew: The Distant Light

Developer / Publisher: Resonator

2021

44%

Mixed

18 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- two stick
- Differences
- Early Access
- third person
- Ranged Combat
- equipment
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
- Souls-like

Doomblade

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