Meganoid

Developer: Orangepixel

Publisher: HandyGames, Orangepixel

Mar 19, 2017

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

exploration

Combat

permadeath

Features

procedural

Themes

Sci-Fi

Sub-Genre

Roguelite / Roguelike

Summary

Meganoid is a brutal, fast-paced platformer where every descent into its ever-shifting spaceship is a new challenge. Navigate deadly traps, outsmart security drones, and discover powerful upgrades to reshape how you play. Will you rush to survive, or risk it all to uncover its deepest secrets?

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

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- Differences
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MV Temperature
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- Differences
- new releases
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- Similarities
- exploration
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- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- unofficial
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2024

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Mostly Positive

17 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
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- permadeath
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- third person
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Mostly Positive

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- Similarities
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- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Demo Available
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- interconnected map
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Very Positive

154 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Early Access
- action
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- fantasy
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Publisher: Motion Twin, Playdigious

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97%

Overwhelmingly Positive

183,822 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- Has DLC
- ability gated
- non linear
- boss gated
- parry
- boss rush
- fantasy
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- Similarities
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- procedural
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- Differences
- interconnected map
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- action
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- fantasy
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94%

Very Positive

36,598 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- pixel
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- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- action
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Publisher: ilili_world, Pujia8 Studio

2021

88%

Very Positive

93 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- permadeath
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- Ranged Combat
- fantasy
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
- bullet hell
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95%

Positive

37 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
- Differences
- ability gated
- utility gated
- action
- equipment
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