Islets – A Cozy Skybound Metroidvania Adventure
Hi friends! I spent a cozy chunk of time exploring Islets and I’m still smiling. If you…
metroidvania
Action-adventure genre blending exploration, platforming, and power-up progression, pioneered by “Metroid” (1986) and “Castlevania: Symphony of the Night” (1997).
Alwa’s Awakening – Retro Metroidvania Magic
Fun fact before we dive in — Alwa’s Awakening comes from Elden Pixels, a very small indie…
Berserk Boy – Fast-Paced Metroidvania Pixel Action
Overview Berserk Boy came out on March 6, 2024, bringing a fast, Metroidvania-style platforming adventure. Players step…
ENDER LILIES – A Dark, Poignant Metroidvania
As a long-time fan of tough action-RPGs, I jumped into ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights with…
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown – Mythic Metroidvania Action
Hey friends! I’ve been exploring Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown since its August 8 release, and I’m…
Dragon Is Dead – Fast-Paced Roguelite Metroidvania Loot
Dragon Is Dead from TeamSuneat and published by PM Studios mixes roguelite action and platforming. I loved…
Cave Story+ – 10 Reasons This Indie Classic Still Shines
Top 10 Reasons Cave Story+ Offers an Unparalleled Gaming Experience If you’ve ever wondered how much charm…
The Messenger – Retro Ninja Platformer with Time-Travel Charm
Introduction I love cozy, easy-to-pick-up games. The Messenger (released August 30, 2018) whisked me into its pixel-art ninja world…
Rain World – Master Stealth & Survival in 2D Pixel Ruins
Introduction Rain World, released on March 28, 2017, puts you in the paws of a wandering slugcat…
Castaway – Pixel Island Quest & Survivor Tower
Introduction Castaway, released on August 16, 2024, welcomes players to a lovely pixel-art world that feels both…