Massi

Name: Massi
Rating: 7 (12 reviews)

Developer: Farid Iberraken

Publisher: Ratalaika Games

Oct 31, 2022

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
Semi-Linear

Combat

parry
stealth

Features

equipment

Themes

fantasy

Sub-Genre

Souls-like
MV Lite / Adjacent

Summary

Massi is a retro platformer game with souls like features. Fully made in hand-made pixel art, fun, fast paced. Fighting, exploration, tight controls, puzzle solving, difficult boss fights.

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

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

Resources

Links

IGDB

Stellar Poetry

Developer: MXL-Studio

Publisher: TrueColor Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- fantasy
- Souls-like
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- action
- multiple endings
Draco Knight

Developer / Publisher: TeamHen

2022

88%

Positive

26 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- side scroll
- equipment
- Souls-like
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- boss gated
- gore
Mask of Soul

Developer: XION ENTERTAINMENT

Publisher: XIONPLUS

2026

82%

Very Positive

62 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- parry
- fantasy
- Souls-like
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- boss gated
Axel Quest

Developer: PowerSlash Studios

Publisher: Ratalaika Games

2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- equipment
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- boss gated
Frauki's Adventure!

Developer / Publisher: CLYDE Games

2021

79%

Mostly Positive

57 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- Souls-like
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Free on Steam
- interconnected map
- Sci-Fi
Xolotl

Developer / Publisher: Anchor Games

2022

80%

Positive

10 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- interconnected map
- action
Spright

Developer / Publisher: Studio Wallnut

Aug 21, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- Souls-like
- Differences
- new releases
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- timer
Endling: Extinction is Forever

Developer: Herobeat Studios

Publisher: HandyGames

2022

95%

Overwhelmingly Positive

3,657 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- side scroll
- stealth
- fantasy
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- post apocalyptic
- 3D
Batman: Arkham Asylum

Developer: Rocksteady Studios

Publisher: Eidos Interactive, Playcast-media, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

2009

96%

Overwhelmingly Positive

87,850 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- stealth
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- interconnected map
- third person
- gothic
- 3D
Thief's Treasure

Developer / Publisher: Weasel Token

2018

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- stealth
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
Foreign Sun

Developer / Publisher: Final Scene dev

Apr 21, 2026

96%

Positive

28 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- parry
- stealth
- equipment
- Souls-like
- Differences
- interconnected map
- non linear
- story gated
- difficulty options
- multiple endings
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
Slumbering Feline

Developer / Publisher: The Flavare

2024

72%

Mostly Positive

50 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Free on Steam
- Has DLC
- interconnected map
- item gated
- cat
- Micro / Mini
- puzzle heavy

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