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Cover for Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark

Mar 27, 2025

66%
Mixed
598 reviews

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

Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark

Developer / Publisher: Inti Creates

Mar 27, 2025

Visual
  • pixel
  • side scroll
Structure
  • ability gated
  • exploration
  • interconnected map
  • item gated
  • non linear
  • Has Hub
Combat
  • contact damage
Features
  • Co-op
  • difficulty options
  • equipment
  • multiple characters
Themes
  • fantasy
  • gothic
Meta
  • Demo Available

Summary

Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!

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