Mona: The Endless Journey

unreleased

Developer: Hidden Level

Publisher: Kunpan Games

Coming soon

Visual

2.5D
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

parry

Features

equipment
multiple characters

Summary

Mona: The Endless Journey is a 3D side-scrolling Metroidvania. Players play a fragile pillow-carrying girl, adventuring in a nightmarish fantasy continent. They rescue powerful companions, traverse mysteries, solve puzzles, fight eerie creatures, and uncover the world’s hidden truth.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo

Resources

Links

IGDB

Possessor(s)

Developer: Heart Machine

Publisher: Devolver Digital

2025

76%

Mostly Positive

716 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- multiple characters
- Differences
- exploration
- item gated
- hand drawn
- action
- gore
- 3D
Trizna

Developer / Publisher: Leniv & Bezdaren

2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- Differences
- gore
- multiple endings
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze

Developer: WayForward

Publisher: Activision

2014

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- equipment
- multiple characters
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- leveling
Red Goddess: Inner World

Developer / Publisher: Yanim Studio

2015

51%

Mixed

72 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- multiple characters
- Differences
- exploration
- action
Mean-While

Developer: Daniel Bourke

Publisher: LLC, Project tranquil

2020

83%

Positive

12 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- multiple characters
Stu: The First AI

Developer / Publisher: Me First Games

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- equipment
- Differences
- pixel
Dimensional Animals

Developer: Marcos Game Dev

Publisher: Eastasiasoft, Marcos Game Dev

2024

89%

Very Positive

61 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- multiple characters
- Differences
- pixel
Ayna: Shattered Truth

Developer / Publisher: designmatic

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- equipment
- Differences
- fantasy
Cookie Cutter

Developer / Publisher: Subcult Joint

2023

76%

Mostly Positive

1,411 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- parry
- equipment
- Differences
- exploration
- hand drawn
- gore
- post apocalyptic
Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath

Developer: Infinity Experience

Publisher: Catness Game Studios

2023

77%

Mostly Positive

62 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- side scroll
- parry
- multiple characters
- Differences
- pixel
- yokai
- first person
Rat Trap

Developer / Publisher: Squash & Stretch

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- multiple characters
- Differences
- hand drawn
V.A Proxy

Developer / Publisher: Pyro Lith

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- non linear
- parry
- multiple characters
- Differences
- exploration
- third person
- action
- Sci-Fi
- 3D

Mona: The Endless Journey

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