Re:Aktor

Developer / Publisher: Re:Base Studio

Dec 31, 2027

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

action
timer

Features

speedrun mode

Themes

Sci-Fi
time bending

Sub-Genre

puzzle heavy

Summary

RE:AKTOR is a metroidvania about going fast and rewinding time. Race the clock, unlock new abilities and shortcuts, and solve temporal puzzles. Tear through walls and enemies with damage that scales with momentum, and punch ever deeper into a mysterious underground facility.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo

Resources

Links

IGDB

The Holy Gosh Darn

Developer: Perfectly Paranormal

Publisher: Yogscast Games

2024

96%

Very Positive

337 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- timer
- time bending
- puzzle heavy
Sliding Hero

Developer / Publisher: Silent Chicken

2025

91%

Very Positive

53 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- action
- speedrun mode
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- hand drawn
- fantasy
- top down
Space Pirates for Life

Developer / Publisher: Tidal Rave

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- timer
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- Metroidvania Lite
Reina & Jericho

Developer / Publisher: Reclamation Games

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- time bending
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- boss gated
- fantasy
- multiple endings
- randomizer
Vision Soft Reset

Developer: Seafloor Games

Publisher: Seafloor Games, Top Hat Studios

2019

90%

Very Positive

163 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- timer
- Sci-Fi
- time bending
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- item gated
- Ranged Combat
- Metroidbrainia
Textula

Developer: saksu

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- accessibility
- Micro / Mini
Pentacore

Developer: Mythril Age

Publisher: Gotcha Gotcha Games

2023

58%

Mixed

12 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- timer
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- item gated
- equipment
- map markers
- multiple endings
The Tale of Lumi

Developer / Publisher: GamerXP Studio

Coming soon

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- fantasy
Roskur's Run

Developer / Publisher: Dirty Beast Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- timer
- speedrun mode
- Differences
- parry
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
Ruptured

Developer / Publisher: Limited Limitations

To be announced

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
Gateways

Developer / Publisher: Smudged Cat Games

2012

90%

Very Positive

251 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- time bending
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- no combat
- Semi-Linear
Star Iliad

Developer / Publisher: Cape Cosmic

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
- Differences
- equipment
- fantasy

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