Limos' Lair

Name: Limos' Lair
Rating: 7 (11 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Oleg Fedotov

Nov 7, 2023

Visual

pixel
top down

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Sub-Genre

Zelda-like

Summary

In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
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Developer / Publisher: Skurry

2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- item gated
Happy Souls

Developer / Publisher: Galactic Geckon

2024

77%

Mostly Positive

52 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- item gated
- side scroll
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Developer / Publisher: Martijn den Hollander

Q1 2027

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- item gated
- boss gated
- puzzle heavy
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

Developer: Pocket Trap

Publisher: PM Studios

2025

98%

Overwhelmingly Positive

2,100 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- exploration
- item gated
- boss gated
- action
- equipment
- Semi-Linear
Elementallis

Developer: Iván Ruiz Lozano

Publisher: Top Hat Studios

Apr 28, 2026

91%

Very Positive

283 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- fast travel
- Has Overworld
- contact damage
The Golden Eyed Ghosts

Developer: Syphono4

Publisher: Freedom Games

2023

56%

Mixed

43 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- stealth
- equipment
- fantasy
- gothic
- Souls-like
The Quest for the Big Key

Developer / Publisher: hOSHI

2018

83%

Positive

24 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
- side scroll
- no combat
- fantasy
- Metroidvania Lite
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Developer: Hebi Lee

Publisher: Andromeda Project

2022

95%

Very Positive

107 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- exploration
- 8-Bit
- action
- contact damage
- accessibility
- equipment
- fantasy
- medieval
- puzzle heavy
Master Key

Developer / Publisher: Achromi

2024

91%

Very Positive

287 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- exploration
- item gated
- 1-Bit
- monochromatic
- action
- contact damage
- difficulty options
- equipment
- RPG
Twilight Monk

Developer: Aquatic Moon Games

Publisher: GRAVITY GAME ARISE Co., Ltd.

2025

77%

Mostly Positive

367 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- 2.5D
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- Has Overworld
- contact damage
- Semi-Linear
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Developer / Publisher: Mechanical Hands

Q4 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- top down
- Zelda-like
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
- side scroll
- Has Overworld
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Metroidvania Lite

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