Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider (2023)

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Nintendo Switch · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5

3.45 from 20 ratings

93 members have it in their collection · 48 backlogged · 20 wish listed

How long? Main story 3h · with extras 4h (from 3 logged playthroughs)

Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge.
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Release dates

  • Jan 12, 2023 (Worldwide) Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
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PyramidHeadcrab

Status PyramidHeadcrab Aug 7, 2025

I'm kind surprised this game doesn't get talked about more often, it's really hekkin cool. It reminds me A LOT of both PS1 era Mega Man X and Chakan: The Forever Man on Genesis. It has a CRT filter on by default, and it honestly looks fantastic; one of the best CRT filters I've ever seen.

I distinctly remember a …

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I'm kind surprised this game doesn't get talked about more often, it's really hekkin cool. It reminds me A LOT of both PS1 era Mega Man X and Chakan: The Forever Man on Genesis. It has a CRT filter on by default, and it honestly looks fantastic; one of the best CRT filters I've ever seen.

I distinctly remember a time in like the 2010s where I was desperate for a new Mega Man-like, but nothing was quite cutting the mustard. But between this and Gravity Circuit? Damn, we eatin' good lately.

If you've never heard of this game and you like Gen 5/6 action platformers, I think you'll love this one to pieces. It's cheap too, I got a physical copy from Pix-N-Love Games for like $20.

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