Goo Keeper

Name: Goo Keeper
Rating: 6 (19 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Oria Games Inc.

Oct 23, 2023

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear
boss gated

Combat

contact damage
Ranged Combat

Summary

Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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MV Temperature
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Differences
- Demo Available
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Differences
- exploration
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- hand drawn
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Differences
- pixel
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Very Positive

152 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- boss gated
- contact damage
- Ranged Combat
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
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- pixel
- action
- difficulty options
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Publisher: Humble Games

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83%

Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- contact damage
- Ranged Combat
- Differences
- stamina system
- difficulty options
- equipment
- isolation
- Sci-Fi
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Publisher: Nintendo, Playtronic

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Ranged Combat
- Differences
- Has Romhack
- exploration
- item gated
- pixel
- action
- isolation
- multiple endings
- Sci-Fi
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Publisher: Doyoyo Games, Studio Cima

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74%

Mostly Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- contact damage
- Differences
- exploration
- action
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Differences
- 8-Bit
- pixel
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Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Differences
- pixel
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Developer / Publisher: Robert Alvarez

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Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- Ranged Combat
- Differences
- item gated
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93%

Very Positive

142 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- contact damage
- Ranged Combat
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
- Semi-Linear

Goo Keeper

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