Kentum

Developer: Tlön Industries

Publisher: indienova, V Publishing

Nov 6, 2025

Visual

side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
utility gated
Has Hub
open world
Semi-Linear

Combat

action
corpse run

Themes

post apocalyptic
Sci-Fi

Sub-Genre

sandbox

Summary

Crafting, cloning, and comedy await in this survival-infused metroidvania adventure. Wake up as the last human alive on a wondrous and weird future Earth. Seek out supplies, build machines, platform through mysterious biomes, unceremoniously die, and reclone on your mission to rebuild civilization.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Demo
Nintendo
- Switch
PlayStation
- PS5
Xbox
- Series X|S

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Mixed

494 reviews

MV Temperature
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- Has Hub
- open world
- action
- sandbox
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- exploration
- item gated
- non linear
- fantasy
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- Has Hub
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- exploration
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- realistic
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Publisher: Double Eleven, Q-Games Ltd., Sony Computer Entertainment

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Mostly Positive

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- Similarities
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- mining
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- open world
- corpse run
- sandbox
- Differences
- unofficial
- exploration
- item gated
- non linear
- Co-op
- equipment
- fantasy
- RPG
- Souls-like
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80%

Mostly Positive

1,752 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- Early Access
- exploration
- voxel
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- 3D
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- side scroll
- open world
- sandbox
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- leveling
- RPG
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92%

Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- utility gated
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- open world
- Differences
- exploration
- non linear
- hand drawn
- timer
- multiple endings
- discrete levels
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Publisher: Team17

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55%

Mixed

328 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- open world
- action
- sandbox
- Differences
- exploration
- non linear
- story gated
- fantasy
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- RPG
- 3D
- isometric
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97%

Very Positive

70 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- utility gated
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- sandbox
- Differences
- exploration
- non linear
- hand drawn
- no combat
- timer
- relaxed
- puzzle heavy
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2024

96%

Overwhelmingly Positive

72,312 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- open world
- Sci-Fi
- sandbox
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
- non linear
- no combat
- Co-op
- difficulty options
- mining
- relaxed
- 3D
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Publisher: JanduSoft

2024

76%

Mostly Positive

282 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- utility gated
- side scroll
- action
- corpse run
- Sci-Fi
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- fast travel
- contact damage
- Ranged Combat
- equipment
- map markers
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Developer: Retro Studios

Publisher: Nintendo

2007

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- utility gated
- Has Hub
- action
- Sci-Fi
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- boss gated
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
- 3D
- first person

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