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2023

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StarCore Legacy

Developer / Publisher: LunarCore Games

2023
- remake
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- Sci-Fi
Remake to 2016's Legends of the Universe - StarCore, a Metroidvania style Action-Platformer with several abilities, enemies and areas to explore.
- Windows
  
  Steam
2018

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How About Spikes

Developer / Publisher: SoulPixel Studio

2018
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- fast travel
- action
- MV Lite / Adjacent
How About Spikes is a 2D metroid-vania like platformer. Fight your way through enemies and a lot of spikes while exploring the world of Garden Valley.
- Windows
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
  
  itch.io
To be announced

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Stone
unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Convict Games

To be announced
- Demo Available
- ability gated
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- third person
- fast travel
- action
- stealth
- equipment
- 3D
"Stone" is an action-adventure game, a 3D Metroidvania. You are led to an unknown world, given a stone body, and given the ability to change into various forms. You explore and fight in this unknown world and finally solve the mystery of this world.
- Windows
  
  Steam
  
  Demo
2026

99%

Very Positive

269 reviews

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Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest

Developer / Publisher: Cacareco Games

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
2020

91%

Very Positive

12,704 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
2021

90%

Very Positive

1,571 reviews

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Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Developer: LABS Works

Publisher: DANGEN Entertainment

2021
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- boss gated
- fast travel
- contact damage
- equipment
- fantasy
- multiple characters
- post apocalyptic
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
  
  GOG
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS5
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  One
2025

90%

Very Positive

73 reviews

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Star Soraight Fantasy: Magic to Reach the Sky

Developer: Altoseal and Hoshikuzunoyoru

Publisher: holo Indie

2025
- interconnected map
- item gated
- non linear
- 2.5D
- side scroll
- fast travel
Tokino Sora zaps into another world mid-live! Join her Hololive friends in a thrilling Metroidvania-style action-adventure, blending 2D and 3D. Explore a mysterious realm, recover scattered items, and guide Sora’s epic tale to a dazzling finale!
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
May 25, 2026

90%

Very Positive

322 reviews

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EMUUROM

Developer / Publisher: borbware

May 25, 2026
- 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
2020

87%

Very Positive

648 reviews

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Alwa's Legacy

Developer / Publisher: Elden Pixels

2020
- exploration
- interconnected map
- non linear
- pixel
- side scroll
- fast travel
- contact damage
- difficulty options
- equipment
- fantasy
- puzzle heavy
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Linux
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS4
2019

86%

Very Positive

64,998 reviews

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Control

Developer: Remedy Entertainment

Publisher: 505 Games

2019
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- non linear
- third person
- fast travel
- action
- equipment
- gore
- 3D
Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
- Windows
  
  Mac
  
  Steam Deck
  
  Steam
- Nintendo
  
  Switch
- PlayStation
  
  PS5
  
  PS4
- Xbox
  
  Series X|S
  
  One
- Mobile
  
  iOS

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