Maid of Salvation

Developer / Publisher: ORANGE POPCORN

Oct 22, 2025

Visual

3D
top down

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map

Combat

action
corpse run
parry

Features

difficulty options
equipment
leveling
New Game+
skill tree

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

RPG
Souls-like

Summary

The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Demo
Nintendo
- Switch

Resources

Links

MetroidVania.gg

Maps

Demajen

Other

IGDB

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Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- action
- corpse run
- parry
- difficulty options
- equipment
- leveling
- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- 3D
- Differences
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- stamina system
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Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- action
- parry
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- boss gated
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- stamina system
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MV Temperature
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- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
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- equipment
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- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
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- 2.5D
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MV Temperature
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- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- corpse run
- parry
- difficulty options
- leveling
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- 3D
- Differences
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Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- corpse run
- parry
- equipment
- leveling
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
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- side scroll
- accessibility
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Very Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- parry
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- skill tree
- RPG
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
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Mostly Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- exploration
- interconnected map
- parry
- equipment
- leveling
- New Game+
- skill tree
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- gore
- post apocalyptic
- Semi-Linear
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Positive

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- difficulty options
- equipment
- New Game+
- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- multiple endings
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- parry
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- New Game+
- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- 3D
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- stamina system
- timer
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77%

Mostly Positive

10,209 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- corpse run
- equipment
- fantasy
- skill tree
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- multiple endings
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- parry
- equipment
- fantasy
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- non linear
- hand drawn
- side scroll
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88%

Very Positive

46,641 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- interconnected map
- action
- corpse run
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- RPG
- Souls-like
- 3D
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- third person
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- gore

Maid of Salvation

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