Makis Adventure

Name: Makis Adventure
Rating: 8 (127 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Zoroarts

Jan 18, 2023

Visual

pixel
side scroll
third person
3D
isometric

Structure

ability gated
item gated
Has Hub
discrete levels
Semi-Linear

Features

boss rush
Co-op
difficulty options
relaxed
speedrun mode

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

Micro / Mini
Metroidvania Lite

Summary

Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
Nintendo
- Switch
PlayStation
- PS5
- PS4
Xbox
- Series X|S
- One

Resources

Links

IGDB
Website

Growmi

Developer: carlospedroso

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- pixel
- Has Hub
- relaxed
- Micro / Mini
- isometric
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- interconnected map
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
Prehistoric Dude

Developer: lightUP

Publisher: lightUP, Ratalaika Games

2020

86%

Positive

21 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- exploration
- 8-Bit
- action
Samurai Kento

Developer: lightUP

Publisher: lightUP, Ratalaika Games

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- relaxed
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- exploration
- interconnected map
- 8-Bit
- equipment
- leveling
- medieval
- yokai
- RPG
Within a Deep Forest

Developer: Nicklas Nygren

2006

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- difficulty options
- speedrun mode
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- exploration
- no combat
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
Wild West Crops

Developer: lightUP

Publisher: lightUP, Ratalaika Games

2021

82%

Positive

17 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- exploration
- 8-Bit
- boss gated
- action
- cat
Cursed Broom

Developer / Publisher: Cursed Creations

2024

90%

Positive

21 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- speedrun mode
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
Slime's Journey

Developer: lightUP

Publisher: lightUP, Ratalaika Games

2021

100%

Positive

32 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- difficulty options
- fantasy
- Micro / Mini
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- 8-Bit
- action
Night Lights

Publisher: Ratalaika Games, Meridian4

2018

84%

Very Positive

79 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- interconnected map
- no combat
Beaked Buccaneer

Developer / Publisher: lightUP

2024

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- difficulty options
- Micro / Mini
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- 8-Bit
- equipment
- leveling
VVVVVV

Developer: Distractionware, Terry Cavanagh

Publisher: Distractionware, Nicalis, Inc., Terry Cavanagh

2010

96%

Overwhelmingly Positive

10,518 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- Co-op
- speedrun mode
- Semi-Linear
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- 8-Bit
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
Shantae: Risky's Revenge

Developer: WayForward Technologies

Publisher: Intergrow, WayForward Technologies, XSEED Games

2010

86%

Very Positive

1,717 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- speedrun mode
- discrete levels
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- fast travel
- equipment
Blood Pressure

Developer: Eli Vazquez

2020

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- side scroll
- difficulty options
- Micro / Mini
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- gore

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