Little Mage

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Violoken

To be announced

Visual

hand drawn
side scroll

Structure

ability gated

Features

equipment
leveling
skill tree

Themes

gothic

Sub-Genre

Souls-like

Summary

Little Mage is an action-packed 2D Metroidvania where you play as an Æther Mage in a beautifully hand-drawn, high fantasy world. Explore the shattered city of Hornedrose, unleash elemental magic, battle fearsome bosses, and uncover the secrets of a world on the brink of destruction.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

MetroidVania.gg

Elysian Echoes

Developer / Publisher: Grinding Crow

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
Twilight Bastion

Developer / Publisher: Sunamii

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- equipment
- gothic
- leveling
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
- third person
- 3D
Last Souls

Developer / Publisher: Ruben Wihler

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- equipment
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- boss gated
- fantasy
The Last Comfort

Developer / Publisher: ∙DELMAR

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- equipment
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- isolation
- multiple endings
Hallow Maze

Developer / Publisher: Solcom Games

Q4 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- non linear
- boss gated
Stone 4 Souls

Developer: Adeilson S Vieira

Publisher: ASV Games

2025

82%

Positive

45 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- side scroll
- equipment
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- fantasy
- RPG
Hemlon the Grey

Developer / Publisher: Micharii

2027

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- pixel
- parry
- Semi-Linear
Signiverux

Developer / Publisher: Signiverux GmbH

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- gothic
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- non linear
- open world
Lost City

Developer / Publisher: Kind of Games

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- side scroll
- equipment
- leveling
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
- pixel
- stealth
Endless Night Sonata

Developer / Publisher: Sweeping Avalanche Creations

2027

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- gothic
- Souls-like
- Differences
- action
- fantasy
Crowsworn

Developer / Publisher: Mongoose Rodeo

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- equipment
- gothic
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- third person
- contact damage
- fantasy
Crown of Silence

Developer / Publisher: Nyro Interactive

Aug 5, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- equipment
- Souls-like
- Differences
- new releases
- Demo Available
- Early Access
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel

Little Mage

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