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This category describes games that have been classified as falling into the Metroidvania genre of gameplay, a specific type of action-adventure game (as well as platform game, generally) that features a large interconnected game world that progressively becomes more accessible as the player collects power-ups.
Players explore a steampunk city in a post-apocalyptic world. Gestalt: Steam and Cinder is a Metroidvania game, a subgenre of platform games that emphasize exploration. As the bounty hunter Aletheia, they explore under the city and attempt to learn more about both its history and a mechanical threat.
Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania. The player controls Lilac, who traverses the game world doing a mixture of platforming, exploration, and combat. As the player progresses through the game, they collect upgrades and new abilities which enables them to access new parts of the game world.
These are the best metroidvania games you can play on Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and more.
Metroidvania [a] is a sub-genre of action-adventure games and/or platformers focused on guided non-linearity and utility-gated exploration and progression. The term is a portmanteau of the names of the video game series Metroid and Castlevania, based on the template from Metroid (1986), Castlevania II (1987), Super Metroid (1994), and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997).
After the events of A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by a ghost who requests his help in stopping an greedy industrialist. Ebenezer and the Invisible World is a Metroidvania game in which players gather items and power-ups, fight evil ghosts, and attempt to save the poor people of London.
Crowsworn is an upcoming Metroidvania game developed by Canadian [1] studio Mongoose Rodeo. [2] The game was funded on Kickstarter, and has not had a new release date announced since a delay in August of 2023. [3] It is planned to release for Windows, macOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, and other consoles. [4]
The initial version of Pseudoregalia was developed in around three weeks as a submission for the Metroidvania Month 19 Game Jam, which took place between February and March 2023. [ 3 ] [ 8 ] The original version, which won first place in the game jam, was released for free via itch.io . [ 9 ]