New Games: WELL DWELLER (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch) - Dark Fairy-Tale Metroidvania

Video Game Description: Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.

Genre: Metroidvania, Action, Adventure, 2D

Publisher: Kyle Thompson, Top Hat Studios, Inc., Doyoyo Games

Developer: Kyle Thompson

Rating: T for Teen (Blood, Violence)

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New Games: FATAL CLAW (PC) - 2D Metroidvania Souls-Like Action Platformer

Video Game Description: Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!

Genre: Metroidvania, Souls-Like, Platformer, Action, 2D

Publisher: Com2us Holdings

Developer: NDEV GAMES

Rating: N/A

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New Games: DIVINUM (PC) - 2D Metroidvania Action Adventure Platformer

Video Game Description: Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to repel mysterious invaders and uncover your island's hidden truth.

Genre: Action, Adventure, 2D, Platformer, Metroidvania

Publisher: Sigil Games

Developer: Sigil Games

Rating: N/A

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New Games: AGGELOS 2 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch) - Metroidvania-Style 2D Action Platformer

Video Game Description: With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.

Genre: Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, 2D

Publisher: PQube, PixelHeart

Developer: WONDERBOY BOBI

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence)

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New Games: SAINT SLAYER - SPEAR OF SACRILEGE (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Switch) - NES-Style 2D Action Platformer

Video Game Description: Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer.

Genre: Action, 2D, Platformer, Metroidvania, Retro

Publisher: Lillymo Games

Developer: Lillymo Games

Rating: T for Teen (Blood, Suggestive Themes, Violence)

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New Games: BEFORE I GO (PC, PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Switch) - Side-Scrolling Action Platformer

Video Game Description: Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?

Genre: Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Adventure

Publisher: J's Labratory

Developer: J's Labratory

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence)

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New Games: GRIME II (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X) - Surreal Action Adventure Metroidvania

Video Game Description: Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, RPG

Publisher: Kwalee

Developer: Clover Bite

Rating: T for Teen (Violence, Blood, Drug Reference)

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New Games: ARIANA AND THE ELDER CODEX (PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch) - Metroidvania

Video Game Description: The Librarian Ariana's mission is to repair the Seven Hero Codices, which have been altered. Due to the terrible damages, magic has vanished from the world. By utilizing special Librarian magic that allows her to enter Codices, Ariana seeks to mend the books to bring back magic. Can Ariana safely repair each tome and unravel the mysteries hidden within the Library?

Genre: Metroidvania, Adventure, Action

Publisher: Idea Factory International, Inc.

Developer: Idea Factory, Compile Heart, HYDE, Inc.

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Alcohol Reference, Fantasy Violence, Language)

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New Games: NEVER GRAVE - THE WITCH AND THE CURSE (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X & Switch)

Video Game Description: A Metroidvania x Roguelite where you journey with the aid of a cursed hat. Use a variety of magic or possess your enemies to reach the lowest levels! Bring back loot, build new facilities in your village, make a living and strengthen yourself for the next battle! Supports up to 4-player multiplayer.

Genre: Metroidvania, Action, Roguelike, Platformer, 2D

Publisher: Pocketpair Publishing

Developer: Frontside 180

Rating: T for Teen (Blood, Violence)

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New Games: MIO - MEMORIES IN ORBIT (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, Switch 2) - Metroidvania

Video Game Description: Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.


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Genre: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania

Publisher: Focus Entertainment

Developer: Douze Dixièmes

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence, Mild Language)

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GIGASWORD (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Switch) - Metroidvania Action Puzzle Game

Video Game Description: Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes as Ezra fights to reach the top of the Nestrium and recover the God Crystal within. Can he restore the world's coherency before it's too late?


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Genre: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer, Puzzle

Publisher: Akupara Games

Developer: Studio Hybrid

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood)

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KENTUM (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X) - 2D Metroidvania Survival Adventure Game

Video Game Description: Stranded in the year 10,000, Kent—an average Joe turned clone—must survive, explore, and rebuild civilization with the help of a quirky robot companion. Craft, farm, and automate in this 2D craftervania adventure as you uncover Earth’s secrets and kickstart humanity, one machine at a time.

Genre: Crafting, Survival, Metroidvania, Adventure

Publisher: indienova, V Publishing

Developer: Tlön Industries

Rating: E for Everyone

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TOZIUHA NIGHT: ORDER OF THE ALCHEMISTS (PC, Nintendo Switch) - Metroidvania Adventure

Video Game Description: This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.


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Genre: Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D

Publisher: Danny Garay

Developer: Danny Garay

Rating: T for Teen (Blood, Violence)

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THE GOOD OLD DAYS (PC, Nintendo Switch) - 2D Metroidvania Adventure Game

Video Game Description: A nostalgic metroidvania from the good old days back in 19XX. Take on the role of Sean, a young boy who ventures into the fictional city of Arostia to repay his father's debt. Rescue your 3 friends from imprisonment, defeat strong enemies, all while getting your debt paid in time!


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Genre: Metroidvania, Action, Adventure, 2D

Publisher: GRAVITY

Developer: ヨコゴシステムズ

Rating: N/A

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SCURGE: HIVE (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series, Switch) - Retro Action Game

Video Game Description: An infectious retro hardware classic from 2006 has been revived. Only you can save the world from the deadly virus known as Scurge.

Genre: Action, Metroidvania, Retro

Publisher: Ratalaika Games S.L., Shinyuden

Developer: Orbital Media

Rating: N/A

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HOTEL BARCELONA (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X) - Side-Scrolling Slasher Action Game

Video Game Description: From the creators of DEADLY PREMONITION + NO MORE HEROES. A marshal possessed by a murderer. A hotel full of killers. CHECK IN, WIPE ‘EM OUT.

Genre: Action, Hack-and-Slash, Roguelike, Metroidvania

Publisher: CULT Games

Developer: White Owls Inc.

Rating: M for Mature (Violence, Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Use of Drugs)

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LOST IN THE WORLD OF SUCCUBI (PC) - Side-Scrolling Metroidvania Role-Playing Game

Video Game Description: When the protagonist awakens, he finds himself in the "Succubus World" — a realm inhabited by succubi. Can he avoid their interference and safely escape back to his original world?

Genre: RPG, Metroidvania, Side-Scroller

Publisher: OTAKU Plan, NEWS

Developer: Shimofumi-ya

Rating: N/A

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KATANAUT (PC) - Fast-Paced Metroidvania Action Roguelite Game

Video Game Description: Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

Genre: Action, Roguelike, Hack-and-Slash, Metroidvania

Publisher: Acclaim, Inc.

Developer: Voidmaw

Rating: N/A

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HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series X, Switch, Switch 2)

Video Game Description: Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.


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Genre: 2D, Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer

Publisher: Team Cherry

Developer: Team Cherry

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood)

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ADVENTURE OF SAMSARA (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch) - 2D Metroidvania Action Adventure Game

Video Game Description: A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.


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Genre: Metroidvania, RPG, 2D, Platformer

Publisher: Atari

Developer: Ilex Games

Rating: E for Everyone 10 and Older (Fantasy Violence, Animated Blood, Use of Tobacco)

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