Full Bore

Developer: Whole Hog Games

Publisher: Nkidu Games Inc.

Sep 4, 2013

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
item gated
non linear
story gated

Combat

no combat

Features

multiple characters

Themes

mining

Sub-Genre

puzzle heavy

Summary

Deep underground lies a reminder of Boarkind’s darkest hours. All it takes is one little boar to dig it back up. A block puzzler with an exploratory twist, Full Bore throws the player into an open world of crumbling mines, arcane ruins, and technological wonders with only curiosity to lead the way.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB
Website

Plungeez

Developer: Team Zeroth

Publisher: QUByte Interactive

Aug 13, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- new releases
- Demo Available
Treasure Adventure Game

Developer: Robit Games

Publisher: GOG.com

2011

87%

Very Positive

55 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- story gated
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- 8-Bit
- multiple endings
Little Ghost

Developer: Alan Abbadessa, Eduardo Alexandrino, Law Jun Yan, Leaf Riifuneko

Publisher: Sync Book Games

Sep 22, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- no combat
- multiple characters
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- Demo Available
- hand drawn
- action
Myth Bearer

Developer / Publisher: JC Bailey

2020

89%

Positive

38 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- story gated
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- top down
Little Nemo the Clown

Developer: Cine Game Interactive Systems, Infiniti Sound Imagery Studios, Magic World Productions

Publisher: Gilles Villeneuve Pictures

2022

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- story gated
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- multiple endings
Knytt Underground

Developer: Nifflas Games

Publisher: Ripstone

2012

84%

Very Positive

487 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- multiple characters
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- fast travel
- multiple endings
- Metroidvania Lite
Knytt

Developer / Publisher: Nicklas Nygren

2006

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
Redder

Developer / Publisher: Anna Anthropy

2010

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
Fold Stories

Developer / Publisher: OtterWays

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
Slime Well

Developer: Ice&Whale

Publisher: YunheCulture

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Early Access
- relaxed
Echo: The Oracle's Scroll

Developer / Publisher: bumbleborn

2024

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- 1-Bit
- monochromatic
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Developer: Drunk Robot Games, RedVonix

Publisher: Drunk Robot Games

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- no combat
- multiple characters
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- hand drawn
- cat
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear

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