May 26, 2026
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
Grumpy Jack
Developer / Publisher: VP Games
May 26, 2026
Summary
A bullethell adventure awaits! Join Jack, a reluctant hero, as he battles bizarre enemies, uncovers secrets, meets quirky characters—and hunts down Death’s missing coffee mug.
Where to play
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- Windows
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93%Very Positive142 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- Differences
- exploration
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89%Positive19 reviews
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- non linear
- two stick
- bullet hell
- top down
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- exploration
- item gated
- vector
- action
- Ranged Combat
- equipment
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89%Very Positive1,748 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- two stick
- difficulty options
- bullet hell
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
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MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- bullet hell
- Differences
- Demo Available
- side scroll
- multiple characters
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MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- two stick
- bullet hell
- top down
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- Ranged Combat
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- Co-op
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100%Positive11 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- bullet hell
- Differences
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
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98%Overwhelmingly Positive8,313 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- two stick
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- bullet hell
- top down
- Differences
- Demo Available
- exploration
- item gated
- vector
- action
- Ranged Combat
- accessibility
- equipment
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92%Very Positive102 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
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- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- fantasy
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- Differences
- new releases
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- boss gated
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- equipment
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72%Mostly Positive970 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- two stick
- fantasy
- bullet hell
- Differences
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- Ranged Combat
- accessibility
- map markers
- multiple endings
- Semi-Linear
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95%Overwhelmingly Positive2,524 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- bullet hell
- Differences
- exploration
- side scroll
- boss gated
- action
- contact damage
- relaxed
- Semi-Linear
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100%Very Positive67 reviews
MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- two stick
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- bullet hell
- top down
- Differences
- Demo Available
- exploration
- item gated
- monochromatic
- contact damage
- no combat
- Ranged Combat
- accessibility
- multiple endings
- no map
- Zelda-like
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MV Temperature NOT a quality rating! Weighted score based on features: Typical to Metroidvanias (warmer) Not typical to Metroidvanias (cooler)
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- bullet hell
- Differences
- Demo Available
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
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