List of video games, filtered by Grouvee tag: Metroidovania
Hollow Knight
Feb 24, 2017
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★ 4.5
A 2D metroidvania with an emphasis on close combat and exploration in which the player enters the once-prosperous now-bleak insect kingdom of Hallownest, travels through its various districts, meets friendly …
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Ori and the Blind Forest
Mar 11, 2015
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★ 4.2
The forest of Nibel is dying. After a powerful storm sets a series of devastating events in motion, an unlikely hero must journey to find his courage and confront a …
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox One
Dead Cells
Aug 6, 2018
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★ 3.9
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated levels filled …
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Mar 20, 1997
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★ 4.5
Having been awoken from his eternal slumber by the reappearance of Castlevania, Alucard must once again face the evil minions of darkness. Use your vampiric powers, along with weapons, potions, …
Guacamelee!
Apr 9, 2013
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★ 3.7
"Guacamelee! is a Metroid-vania style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique …
Hyper Light Drifter
Mar 31, 2016
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★ 3.9
Echoes of a dark and violent past resonate throughout a savage land, steeped in treasure and blood. Hyper Light Drifter is an action adventure RPG in the vein of the …
Metroid Fusion
Nov 17, 2002
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★ 4.2
Metroid Fusion is a side-scrolling action-adventure game that combines exploration, combat, and progression within a structured environment. Players navigate distinct sectors, acquire new abilities, and unlock access to previously restricted …
Game Boy Advance
Nintendo 3DS
Wii U
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Aug 15, 2012
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★ 3.5
immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy …
Blasphemous
Sep 10, 2019
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★ 3.8
Blasphemous is a punishing action-platformer that combines the fast-paced, skilled combat of a hack-n-slash game with a deep and evocative narrative core. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and …
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Jun 18, 2019
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★ 3.8
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a gothic horror action side-scrolling RPG set in 19th century England. A paranormal force has summoned a demon-infested castle, revealing crystal shards infused with …
SteamWorld Dig
Aug 7, 2013
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★ 3.6
SteamWorld Dig is 2D a platform game that revolves around mining for resources and ores. The objective of the game is to investigate the mines underneath the old Western town …
Google Stadia
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Metroid: Zero Mission
Feb 9, 2004
· Remake
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★ 4.3
The full story of Samus Aran's first mission finally unfolds... The first Metroid game just scratched the surface of the cataclysmic events on planet Zebes, and at long last the …
Game Boy Advance
Wii U
Tunic
Mar 16, 2022
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★ 4.0
Tunic is an action adventure about a tiny fox in a big world. Explore the wilderness, discover spooky ruins, and fight terrible creatures from long ago.
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Death's Door
Jul 20, 2021
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★ 3.9
Death's Door is an action-adventure game developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital. Released in 2021, it follows a crow reaper tasked with collecting souls in a mysterious, …
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Axiom Verge
Mar 31, 2015
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★ 3.7
After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world. Is this a distant planet? The far future? Or a complex virtual-reality computer simulation? Plumb the recesses of …
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The Messenger
Aug 30, 2018
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★ 3.9
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan's survival. Leveraging players expectations as a core …
SteamWorld Dig 2
Sep 21, 2017
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★ 3.9
SteamWorld Dig 2 takes you on a platform mining adventure forged in Metroidvania flames. When an old trading town is struck by mysterious earthquakes, it’s up to a lone steambot …
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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
May 6, 2003
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★ 4.3
The year is 2035 and Soma Cruz is about to witness the first solar eclipse of the 21st century when he suddenly blacks out -- only to awaken inside a …
Game Boy Advance
Wii U
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Sep 4, 2025
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★ 4.5
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle …
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Strider
Feb 18, 2014
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★ 3.3
Strider Hiryu, the original assassin that inspired many third person action titles returns in a completely new game for a new generation of gamers as he takes on the Grand …
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Oct 22, 2014
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★ 3.8
Embark on a brand new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. When she loses her magic, Shantae must team up with her nemesis, the nefarious pirate Risky Boots …
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Yoku's Island Express
May 29, 2018
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★ 3.8
Yoku’s Island Express is an open world/metroidvania-style pinball adventure, Seamlessly blending platform navigation with pinball mechanics across a large open world. Yoku the dung beetle sets foot on the beach …
Salt and Sanctuary
Mar 15, 2016
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★ 3.6
Salt and Sanctuary is a 2D action role-playing game developed by Ska Studios and released in 2016. It combines side-scrolling combat with mechanics inspired by action RPGs, including stamina management …
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Aug 25, 2005
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★ 4.1
Draw the correct magic seal quickly, or your enemies will never die! Fight and explore through one of the largest castles ever seen in the series! Race another player through …
Nintendo DS
Carrion
Jul 23, 2020
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★ 3.5
Carrion is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous alien being. Use your unique otherworldly abilities to your advantage and hunt down your prey!
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Sundered
Jul 28, 2017
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★ 3.2
Sundered is a horrifying fight for survival and sanity, a hand-drawn epic from the creators of Jotun. You play Eshe, a wanderer in a ruined world, trapped in ever-changing caverns …
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Dec 20, 2016
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★ 3.6
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! After three highly successful outings with Shantae, Shantae: Risky's Revenge, and Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Shantae and her friends finally get …
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Jan 18, 2024
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★ 4.1
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate. Play as Sargon and evolve …
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Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Oct 21, 2008
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★ 4.1
In the absence of the Holy Whip, those who live in fear of Dracula seek a replacement, which takes the form of the Order of Ecclesia, an organization that holds …
Nintendo DS
Teslagrad
Dec 13, 2013
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★ 3.2
Teslagrad is a 2D puzzle platformer developed by Rain Games. Released in 2013, it is set in a steampunk-inspired world and revolves around the use of magnetism and electricity to …
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge
Oct 4, 2010
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★ 3.5
The sequel to the critically acclaimed Shantae is here! Fans asked, and WayForward has answered with a powder keg of high-octane, hair-whipping, hip-shaking action available only on the Nintendo DSiWare …
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
Mar 21, 2001
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★ 3.6
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon is the first of the series to be based on the action/RPG structure of Castlevania:Symphony of the Night rather than the level-based action style of …
Game Boy Advance
Wii U
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin
Nov 16, 2006
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★ 3.9
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin is a side-scrolling action RPG where you switch between two hunters, Jonathan Morris and Charlotte Aulin, to explore Dracula's castle and defeat the vampire Brauner. Set …
Nintendo DS
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Jun 6, 2002
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★ 3.6
Nearly fifty years has past since Simon Belmont rescued the land from the curse of Dracula. Now, Simon's descendant Juste Belmont, must acquire the relics of Dracula to unravel the …
Game Boy Advance
Wii U
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate
Mar 5, 2013
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★ 3.1
Initially set 25 years after the events of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Mirror of Fate will reveal the story of Gabriel's descendants, as they battle their own destiny in each …
Nintendo 3DS
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Jun 21, 2021
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★ 3.9
Ender Lilies is a dark fantasy 2D Action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a nation destroyed by a cataclysmic event. The fallen Kingdom of End is a tragic and …
Shadow Complex
Aug 19, 2009
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★ 3.7
Shadow Complex is presented in 2.5D format; the game world is fully three-dimensional, but the player can only move in two dimensions, simulating the environment of a classic side-scrolling video …
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Apr 18, 2017
· Remake
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★ 3.5
A modern version of cult classic Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap! A close collaboration between Lizardcube, DotEmu and legendary series creator Ryuichi Nishizawa, based on Westone Bit Entertainment's original masterpiece. …
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Aquaria
Dec 7, 2007
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★ 3.4
A massive ocean world, teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater dweller in search of her family, as she explores the depths of Aquaria. …
Nine Sols
May 29, 2024
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★ 4.2
Nine Sols is a hand-drawn 2D action-platformer set in a science fiction world influenced by Asian fantasy and Taoist imagery. The game follows a vengeful protagonist on a quest to …
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Blasphemous II
Aug 24, 2023
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★ 4.1
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to …
Rogue Legacy 2
Apr 28, 2022
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★ 3.8
Rogue Legacy is back! But now it's got a 2 on the end of it! Rogue Legacy 2 is a genealogical rogue-lite. That means it has all the trappings of …
Unepic
Sep 30, 2011
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★ 3.5
This is Daniel, a normal guy from recent times: a great videogame player, big sci-fi movie fan, novice player of role playing games, pot-head and overall, horny due to a …
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Chasm
Jul 30, 2018
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★ 3.0
Chasm is a procedurally-generated RPG Platformer for PC (Win, Mac, & Linux), Playstation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Taking equal inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, it …
Gato Roboto
May 30, 2019
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★ 3.6
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to …
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox One
Grime
Aug 2, 2021
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★ 3.5
Explore a surreal world obsessed with proportions and anatomy, in this 2.5D Metroidvania action RPG, where you will find out what you're made of... and break everything else apart.
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
Oct 25, 2013
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★ 2.9
Batman: Arkham Origins features an expanded Gotham City and introduces an original prequel storyline occurring several years before the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City. Taking place …
Nintendo 3DS
PlayStation Vita
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Sep 7, 2021
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★ 3.4
It is a metroidvania game that the player will play as a rabbit who can manipulate the big mech-arm on his back, exploring in a vivid diesel punk world and …
Axiom Verge 2
Aug 11, 2021
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★ 3.4
You may have played Axiom Verge, or heard it referenced as a benchmark for indie “metroidvania” adventures. Axiom Verge 2 is part of the same story as Axiom Verge 1 …
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Minoria
Aug 27, 2019
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★ 3.1
Minoria is the latest and most ambitious game from Bombservice, and a spiritual sequel to the Momodora series, from the same studio. Fans of Momodora will find familiar aspects in …
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
Dec 4, 2018
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★ 3.8
A legendary game series returns with an all-new adventure! Monster Boy is a colourful side-scrolling action adventure created in cooperation with Ryuichi Nishizawa, the creator of the Wonder Boy Monster …
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Tails of Iron
Sep 16, 2021
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★ 3.4
Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world. Playing as Redgi the Rat, you are heir to the throne when your kingdom is …
Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Sep 8, 2013
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★ 3.1
Valdis Story: Abyssal City is a side scrolling exploration platformer with an emphasis on intricate and rewarding combat as well as deep play style customization.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Timespinner
Sep 25, 2018
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★ 3.6
Timespinner is a 2D metroidvania platformer about a young woman who travels through time to destroy the empire that killed her family. At its heart, the game is a child …
Xeodrifter
Dec 11, 2014
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★ 3.0
Xeodrifter is an action-packed exploration game with a retro graphical style. Blast your way through alien landscapes, seek out valuable secrets, and defeat ancient guardians to unlock powers from a …
Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
Mar 27, 2021
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★ 3.6
Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth is a 2D-style Metroidvania (action-exploration) game based on Record of Lodoss War. Immerse yourself in the gorgeous pixel animations, and take advantage of …
Touhou Luna Nights
Feb 25, 2019
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★ 3.9
Touhou Luna Night's is a 2D search action (Metroidvania) video game. After creating many action games, this is a new project from Team Ladybug.
Afterimage
Apr 25, 2023
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★ 3.5
Reveal the hidden secrets of a fantasy land in Afterimage! Explore the magnificent landscapes and ruins of an ancient metropolis, meeting mysterious colossal beings and adorable roaming spirits along the …
Ultros
Feb 13, 2024
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★ 3.5
Ultros is a psychedelic metroidvania where you wake up stranded on The Sarcophagus — a cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being. Trapped in the loop of a black hole, …
Islets
Aug 24, 2022
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★ 3.9
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and …