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Feb 3, 2026
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
Gravethorn
Developer / Publisher: Volviir
Feb 3, 2026
Summary
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Where to play
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- Windows
- Steam Deck Playable
Resources
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90%Positive41 reviewsMV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
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78%Mostly Positive309 reviewsMV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
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- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
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- exploration
- 2.5D
- action
- class system
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