Thorn Demon Hunter

Name: Thorn Demon Hunter
Rating: 0 (6 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: LIN YUANHUI

May 13, 2022

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
Semi-Linear

Combat

action

Themes

fantasy
gothic

Sub-Genre

puzzle heavy
RPG
MV Lite / Adjacent

Summary

This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul

Last updated September 28, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB

Quant

Developer / Publisher: PetRem Labs

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- side scroll
- action
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- Sci-Fi
The Black Knight

Developer: Over Games

Publisher: GoGo Games Interactive

2022

74%

Mostly Positive

42 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Has DLC
- item gated
- boss gated
- medieval
- discrete levels
RWBY: Arrowfell

Developer: WayForward

Publisher: Arc System Works, Limited Run Games, WayForward

2022

72%

Mostly Positive

366 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- leveling
- multiple characters
Xolotl

Developer / Publisher: Anchor Games

2022

80%

Positive

10 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
Sorrowself

Developer / Publisher: Vieri Games

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- RPG
- Differences
- non linear
- hand drawn
Kiwi Game

Developer: play mek

2020

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- puzzle heavy
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- non linear
Side Scape

Developer / Publisher: MathanGames

2023

94%

Very Positive

50 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- medieval
- multiple characters
- Sci-Fi
- top down
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Developer / Publisher: Chilling Moose

2025

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
- leveling
- discrete levels
Deep Rune

Developer / Publisher: JC Bailey

2021

100%

Positive

35 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- puzzle heavy
- RPG
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Free on Steam
- non linear
- difficulty options
- equipment
- multiple characters
Everblade

Developer / Publisher: Elion Games

2022

76%

Mostly Positive

29 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- exploration
- pixel
- side scroll
- puzzle heavy
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Demo Available
Toziuha Night: Order of the Alchemists

Developer: Danny Garay

Publisher: Danny Garay, TuanisApps

2025

82%

Very Positive

171 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- gothic
- RPG
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- leveling
- medieval
The Legend of Thabor: Rise of the Mages

Developer: Ivo Zabot

Publisher: iz-gamedev

2024

75%

Mostly Positive

20 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- MV Lite / Adjacent
- Differences
- Free on Steam
- multiple endings
- linear

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