Runic Curse Remastered

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Alexey Suslin

Aug 20, 2026

Visual

side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

action

Features

boss rush
equipment
leveling
New Game+

Sub-Genre

Summary

Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo

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MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- interconnected map
- non linear
- side scroll
- action
- boss rush
- equipment
- leveling
- New Game+
- RPG
- Differences
- exploration
- fantasy
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- Differences
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Very Positive

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- leveling
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- Differences
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- Semi-Linear
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- Differences
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Mostly Positive

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- equipment
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- RPG
- Differences
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Positive

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- Differences
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Positive

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- interconnected map
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- action
- equipment
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
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- action
- equipment
- leveling
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- Differences
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- action
- equipment
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- exploration
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- pixel
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Mostly Positive

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- Differences
- exploration
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91%

Very Positive

325 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
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- side scroll
- action
- equipment
- leveling
- RPG
- Differences
- exploration
- pixel
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear

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