swap_horiz Guacamelee! 2 Alternatives

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Nine Sols

Nine Sols is a challenging 2D metroidvania game created by Red Candle Games. It’s notable for its intricate TaoPunk aest...

Modern Soulslike 2D Taopunk

9.1 Excellent

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Cave Story+

Cave Story+ presents a classic metroidvania experience built upon Daisuke Amaya’s original 2004 game. This enhanced vers...

Platformer 2D Pixelart Remaster

9.1 Excellent

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SteamWorld Dig 2

SteamWorld Dig 2 is a modern metroidvania game where players excavate a vast, subterranean world to uncover valuable res...

Modern Mining 2D Western

8.8 Great

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Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist

Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is a dark fantasy metroidvania developed by Live Wire, serving as the highly anticipat...

Fantasy Soulslike 2D Sequel

8.7 Great

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Blasphemous 2

Blasphemous 2 is a 2023 metroidvania developed by The Game Kitchen that continues the dark, religious-themed journey thr...

Soulslike 2D Sequel Gothic

8.6 Great

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Environmental Station Alpha

Environmental Station Alpha is a 2015 retro-style metroidvania developed by Hempuli where players explore an abandoned s...

Sci Fi INDIE 2D Hardcore

8.5 Great

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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

Released in 2018 by Game Atelier, Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is a colorful metroidvania and part of the classic...

Fantasy Modern 2D Wonderboy

8.5 Great

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Crypt Custodian

Crypt Custodian is a 2024 metroidvania developed by Kyle Thomson, focusing on a janitor tasked with cleaning up an expan...

Modern 2D Cute Down

8.5 Great

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Laika: Aged Through Blood

Laika: Aged Through Blood is a 2023 post-apocalyptic metroidvania by Brainwash Gang notable for its motorcycle-mounted c...

Modern Motorbike 2D Western

8.5 Great

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Yoku's Island Express

Yoku's Island Express is a 2018 metroidvania game developed by VillaGorilla that uniquely blends open-world exploration...

Hybrid 2D Island Pinball

8.4 Great

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 is a 2020 action-platformer developed by Inti Creates, continuing the retro 8-bit styl...

Retro 2D Sequel Gothic

8.1 Great

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La-Mulana 2

La-Mulana 2 is a 2018 metroidvania developed by NIGORO, continuing the franchise's tradition of brutal exploration and i...

Puzzle 2D Sequel Ruins

8.0 Great

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Alwa's Legacy

Alwa's Legacy is a 2020 metroidvania developed by Elden, serving as a sequel to Alwa's Awakening with upgraded 16-bit-st...

Fantasy Retro 2D Sequel

8.0 Great

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Blaster Master Zero 2

Blaster Master Zero 2 is a 2019 action-platformer by Inti Creates and the direct sequel to Blaster Master Zero, introduc...

Vehicle Modern 2D Sequel

8.0 Great

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Blaster Master Zero 3

Blaster Master Zero 3 is a 2021 metroidvania game by Inti Creates that concludes the Zero trilogy with new vehicle mecha...

Vehicle Modern 2D Sequel

7.9 Good

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Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell is a 2024 metroidvania developed by Bombservice, serving as the latest entry in the acclaimed...

Soulslike 2D Sequel Pixelart

7.8 Good

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Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Developed by WayForward, Shantae and the Seven Sirens is a 2019 metroidvania starring the half-genie Shantae as she expl...

Fantasy Modern 2D Sequel

7.4 Good

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Ufouria: The Saga 2

Ufouria: The Saga 2 is a 2024 sequel to the 1991 Sunsoft classic, modernizing the original's character-swapping metroidv...

Modern 2D Sequel Cute

7.2 Good

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HunterX: Code Name T

HunterX: Code Name T is a 2024 action-adventure game by ORANGE, continuing the time-bending metroidvania gameplay of its...

Anime Soulslike 2D Sequel

7.1 Good

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Cookie Cutter

Cookie Cutter is a 2023 hand-drawn action-platformer by Subcult Joint, featuring explicit violence and combo-driven comb...

Modern 2D Punk Brawler

6.9 Fair