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Xenomycology
unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Peccary Games

Coming soon
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- relaxed
- Sci-Fi
Xenomycology is a metroidvania tower defense game. You control a colony of extra-terrestrial fungus spreading across a planet, and fighting off invading creatures. Xenomycology also offers a peaceful mode if you only want to grow mushrooms and explore the world.
- Windows
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
2024

98%

Overwhelmingly Positive

8,128 reviews

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Minishoot' Adventures

Developer / Publisher: SoulGame Studio

2024
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- vector
- action
- Ranged Combat
- two stick
- accessibility
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- bullet hell
- top down
- Zelda-like
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
- Nintendo
  
  Switch 2
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS5
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
- Mobile
  
  iOS
  
  Android
Mar 31, 2026

99%

Very Positive

212 reviews

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Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest

Developer / Publisher: Cacareco Games

Mar 31, 2026
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- action
- contact damage
- equipment
- Micro / Mini
- puzzle heavy
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2024

99%

Very Positive

89 reviews

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William and Sly

Developer: Lucas Paakh

Publisher: 2 Left Thumbs

2024
- Demo Available
- remake
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- third person
- open world
- no combat
- fantasy
- relaxed
- 3D
A cozy open-world 3D adventure based on the popular 'William and Sly' Flash games. Explore a wild mountain landscape as a fox in search of mushrooms and untangle the magical machinations of a dark enchantress. Features fifteen new songs and over ten hours of gameplay!
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
2025

99%

Very Positive

77 reviews

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Vampire's Best Friend

Developer / Publisher: SinksAdventure

2025
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- open world
- action
- stamina system
- relaxed
- Metroidbrainia
Vampire hunters are after a mischievous vampire girl, and it's up to her pet bat to save the day. Flap through peril in this open-ended precision “batformer” with a unique control scheme that re-contextualizes precision platformer trappings and flips them upside-down!
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2024

95%

Very Positive

79 reviews

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Hollow Floor

Developer: Ahmed Khalifa, Pete Gresser

Publisher: Cheesy Holes

2024
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- no combat
- first person
Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2020

91%

Very Positive

12,589 reviews

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Monster Sanctuary

Developer: Moi Rai Games

Publisher: Team17

2020
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- permadeath
- companion combat
- cosmetics
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- leveling
- map markers
- randomizer
- skill tree
- RPG
- turn based
Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
2025

91%

Very Positive

53 reviews

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Sliding Hero

Developer / Publisher: Silent Chicken

2025
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- hand drawn
- pixel
- action
- fantasy
- speedrun mode
- puzzle heavy
- top down
Sliding Hero is a top-down puzzle Metroidvania where movement is key—think carefully, as once you start sliding you won’t stop until you hit something! Imprisoned in a sinister 1700s Venetian villa, explore a world of Carnival mystery, solve devious puzzles, uncover secrets, and unmask your fate.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
May 25, 2026

90%

Very Positive

279 reviews

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EMUUROM

Developer / Publisher: borbware

May 25, 2026
- new releases
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- no combat
- accessibility
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Web
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2024

87%

Very Positive

71 reviews

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The Tower on the Borderland

Developer / Publisher: DascuMaru

2024
- Demo Available
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- third person
- boss gated
- equipment
- gothic
- isolation
- 3D
A horror game inspired by Super Metroid and The House on the Borderland. Explore, survive and escape from a mysterious tower, inhabited by ghouls and monsters.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo

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