Romancelvania

Name: Romancelvania
Rating: 6 (318 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: The Deep End Games

Mar 7, 2023

Visual

2.5D
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
Semi-Linear

Combat

action

Features

character creation

Themes

gothic

Sub-Genre

Summary

Bite into Romancelvania, a darkly comic genre mashup, combining side-scrolling action and tongue-in-cheek romance into one completely absurd and unforgettable adventure.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- Epic
- Humble
PlayStation
- PS5
Xbox
- Series X|S

Resources

Links

Website

Other

IGDB

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- action
- character creation
- RPG
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- Differences
- pixel
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
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Developer: Crystal Depths Studio

Publisher: Phoenix Game

2017

68%

Mixed

526 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- RPG
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
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Publisher: Danny Garay, TuanisApps

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83%

Very Positive

158 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- gothic
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
- fantasy
- leveling
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Developer: Other Ocean Interactive

Publisher: Ubisoft Entertainment

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- character creation
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- item gated
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Developer / Publisher: VoidNode

May 1, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- multiple characters
- multiple endings
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Publisher: E-Home Entertainment, META Publishing, Wild Kid Games

2023

88%

Very Positive

123 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
- equipment
- first person
- top down
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Publisher: Compile Heart, Idea Factory, Idea Factory International, Inc.

2025

78%

Mostly Positive

130 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Has Hub
- fantasy
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Developer / Publisher: Team Lv.266

2023

91%

Very Positive

325 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
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Developer / Publisher: LIN YUANHUI

2022

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- gothic
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- pixel
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- Metroidvania Lite
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Developer: Idea Factory, Vingt et un Systems

2009

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- item gated
- pixel
- equipment
- fantasy
Tartapolis

Developer / Publisher: Fusion Studios

2021

83%

Positive

18 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- character creation
- RPG
- Differences
- item gated
- non linear
- monochromatic
- Ranged Combat
- equipment
- skill tree

Romancelvania

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