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Shards of Memories
unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Iron Twelve Games

To be announced
- ability gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
- Windows
  
  Steam
Dec 31, 2026

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The InBetween

Developer / Publisher: VCD

Dec 31, 2026
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- item gated
- hand drawn
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- fantasy
- multiple endings
- bullet hell
- Semi-Linear
- turn based
The InBetween is a 2d, action-packed yet emotional Metroidvania where your fate as well as the fate of an infected world lies in your skills and choices.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2016

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Wuppo

Developer: Knuist & Perzik

Publisher: SOEDESCO Publishing

2016
- ability gated
- exploration
- item gated
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- Has Hub
- action
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
Enter the wondrous world of Wuppo! Fight numerous enemies, collect countless items, and solve immersive puzzles, all while exploring the detailed history of the world in your quest to find a new home.
- Windows
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
2024

97%

Overwhelmingly Positive

3,058 reviews

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Crypt Custodian

Developer: Kyle Thompson

Publisher: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd., Kyle Thompson, Top Hat Studios

2024
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- boss gated
- fast travel
- Has Hub
- contact damage
- cat
- difficulty options
- equipment
- bullet hell
- top down
- Semi-Linear
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  GOG
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS5
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
2024

94%

Very Positive

2,061 reviews

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Ogu and the Secret Forest

Developer: Moonlab Studio, Sinkhole Studio

Publisher: Sinkhole Studio

2024
- interconnected map
- item gated
- hand drawn
- puzzle heavy
- top down
Explore the wonderful world with baby Ogu! 'Ogu and the Secret Forest' is a 2D adventure game with hand-drawn characters and various types of puzzles. Befriend bouncy characters and defeat strange creatures to unravel the mystery of the charming world.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
2015

94%

Very Positive

59,973 reviews

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Ori and the Blind Forest

Developer: Moon Studios

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

2015
- exploration
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- action
- contact damage
- skill tree
- Semi-Linear
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
- Windows
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
May 26, 2026

91%

Very Positive

56 reviews

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Rose and Locket

Developer: Whistling Wizard

Publisher: Critical Reflex

May 26, 2026
- new releases
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- action
- difficulty options
- linear
- Metroidvania Lite
Fight through a hand-drawn Wild West afterlife in this fast-paced action platformer. Hunt the Seven Deadly Sins, uncover powerful abilities, and save your daughter's soul in a living graphic novel adventure.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
2022

91%

Very Positive

15,084 reviews

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Rogue Legacy 2

Developer / Publisher: Cellar Door Games

2022
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- 2.5D
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- action
- contact damage
- permadeath
- accessibility
- class system
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- New Game+
- RPG
- procedural
- Roguelite / Roguelike
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS5
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
2017

81%

Very Positive

62 reviews

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Forma.8

Developer / Publisher: MixedBag

2017
- exploration
- interconnected map
- hand drawn
- side scroll
- vector
- action
- isolation
- Sci-Fi
- puzzle heavy
- Semi-Linear
forma.8 is a unique take on the proven Metroidvania action-adventure formula, with a striking visual style and a huge world to explore.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam
  
  itch.io
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
  
  Wii U
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
  
  Vita
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
- Mobile
  
  iOS
  
  Android
2020

84%

Positive

25 reviews

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Insect Adventure

Developer / Publisher: MAYOFORCE

2020
- Demo Available
- exploration
- hand drawn
- pixel
- side scroll
- action
- parry
- difficulty options
- speedrun mode
In this high speed action focused metroidvania, cute bug critters face off against dark abominations from the abyss. Grab a hammer and unleash fury on soulless beasts while blasting through open ended underground zones where you dictate the pace.
- Windows
  
  Steam
  
  Demo

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