The Doors That Led to Nowhere

Name: The Doors That Led to Nowhere
Rating: 8 (104 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: SoloCap Games

Nov 8, 2024

Visual

3D
first person

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
item gated
non linear

Combat

action
Ranged Combat

Features

equipment

Sub-Genre

RPG
Souls-like
Metroidvania Lite

Summary

Wake up lost in a void of darkness. With no other option, press onward through cryptic dimensional doors, wielding a mysterious blade created by the fallen entities that came long before you in this heart-pounding First Person RPG.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Steam Deck
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB
Website

Cyan Breach

Developer / Publisher: ChiCheng Studio

Q4 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
Witch Rise

Developer / Publisher: lightUP

2023

98%

Positive

42 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- item gated
- non linear
- Ranged Combat
- RPG
- 3D
- first person
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- pixel
- fantasy
- leveling
- medieval
Enchain

Developer / Publisher: mattlawrdev

2026

97%

Very Positive

94 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- Ranged Combat
- Souls-like
- 3D
- first person
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Early Access
- gore
The Dark Dwellers

Developer / Publisher: COLNELIUS

2022

69%

Mixed

35 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- gore
Seal of Sins

Developer: 白石组

Publisher: iFAction Games

2021

72%

Mostly Positive

18 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- multiple characters
- puzzle heavy
Spirits of Lunara

Developer / Publisher: Purple Cat Game Studio

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- side scroll
- fantasy
Winds of Arcana: Ruination

Developer / Publisher: Brewed Games

2025

76%

Mostly Positive

133 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- action
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
The Cork

Developer / Publisher: Parlor Interactive

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- companion combat
- fantasy
Praise To The Moon

Developer / Publisher: PolarCatStudio

Mar 26, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- action
- equipment
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Co-op
- fantasy
- medieval
Revenge Crystal

Developer / Publisher: SAMx003 Games

Q4 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- action
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Demo Available
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- top down
Höll Space 5D6

Developer / Publisher: 5D6 Games

2021

64%

Mixed

14 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- non linear
- action
- RPG
- 3D
- Metroidvania Lite
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Early Access
- side scroll
- gore
Shikari Rising

Developer / Publisher: BlosSum Games

2020

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- action
- RPG
- Souls-like
- Differences
- Early Access
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- leveling

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