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Lyrestruck
unreleased

Developer / Publisher: BBLIR
- exploration
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- action
- Semi-Linear
This game follows Irina, who's been wandering through an endless forest, in search of an exit. Will she discover the roots of this curse and break out?
- Windows
2006

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Within a Deep Forest

Developer: Nicklas Nygren

2006
- ability gated
- exploration
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- no combat
- difficulty options
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
Two attempts have been made to build a bomb capable of freezing the entire world. The first was a failure and resulted in a living blue ball. The second attempt was a success. Now the clock is ticking and the world is in grave danger. That is, unless...

Within a Deep Forest is a freeware 2D platform game for Windows featuring challenging gameplay, beautiful music, an evil doctor and a deep forest.
- Windows
2010

96%

Overwhelmingly Positive

10,563 reviews

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VVVVVV

Developer: Distractionware, Terry Cavanagh

Publisher: Distractionware, Nicalis, Inc., Terry Cavanagh

2010
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- Co-op
- Sci-Fi
- speedrun mode
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
  
  3DS
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
  
  Vita
- Retro / Etc.
  
  Commodore 64
2026

90%

Very Positive

97 reviews

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Damon and Baby

Developer / Publisher: Arc System Works

2026
- ability gated
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- Ranged Combat
- two stick
- character creation
- Co-op
- fantasy
- Souls-like
- top down
An exciting new style of action adventure fusing shooting action with exploration.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
2015

90%

Very Positive

3,875 reviews

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Apotheon

Developer / Publisher: Alientrap Games Inc

2015
- exploration
- interconnected map
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- stamina system
- equipment
- gore
- Semi-Linear
- MV Lite / Adjacent
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
2020

79%

Mostly Positive

602 reviews

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KUNAI

Developer: TurtleBlaze

Publisher: The Arcade Crew

2020
- exploration
- item gated
- hand drawn
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- action
- combo combat
- contact damage
- cosmetics
- post apocalyptic
- speedrun mode
- Semi-Linear
KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
2024

75%

Mostly Positive

450 reviews

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Skelethrone: The Prey

Developer: 70`Strike

Publisher: Valkyrie Initiative

2024
- Free on Steam
- exploration
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- action
- parry
- stamina system
- equipment
- fantasy
- gore
- gothic
- RPG
- Souls-like
- discrete levels
This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.
- Windows
  
  Steam
2017

75%

Mostly Positive

12,295 reviews

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The Surge

Developer: Deck13 Interactive

Publisher: Focus Entertainment

2017
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- realistic
- third person
- boss gated
- Has Hub
- action
- equipment
- gore
- leveling
- post apocalyptic
- Sci-Fi
- RPG
- Souls-like
- 3D
- Semi-Linear
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  One
2015

69%

Mixed

335 reviews

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Chronicles of Teddy: Harmony of Exidus

Developer: LookAtMyGame, Storybird Games

Publisher: Aksys Games, Plug In Digital

2015
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- story gated
- equipment
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
- RPG
- first person
- Semi-Linear
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  itch.io
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
  
  Wii U
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
2025

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Low_Signal

Developer: Jonathan Abat

Publisher: Simple A Experiences

2025
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- Has Hub
- no combat
- puzzle heavy
- 3D
- first person
- Semi-Linear
In this mysterious first-person adventure, explore an abandoned 90's Asian slum with the help of various abilities, collect documents and objects to uncover the fate of its former inhabitants and interact with a strange Altar to unveil the story of this unique place.
- Windows
  
  Steam

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