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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable65 % positive16.79 €

Battle Princess Madelyn is a retro-styled platformer that sends you through a fantasy kingdom as young knight Madelyn and her ghostly dog Fritzy. Its charm lies in tight platforming blended with light exploration and a nostalgic, pixel-built world.

Jumping and platforming
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Fantasy setting
Distinctive, stylised art style

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The closest matches for Battle Princess Madelyn are Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore, Olija and Wonder Boy in Monster World. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Battle Princess Madelyn special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore

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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified96 % positive19.50 €

Jumping and platforming
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Fantasy setting

An action platformer that lovingly revives the look and campy humor of the infamous CD-i Zelda games. As Arzette you swing your sword, use gadgets, solve small puzzles and enjoy the animated cutscenes across Faramore.

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Olija

Jumping and platforming

An atmospheric pixel-art action game in which the shipwrecked Faraday fights through the grim land of Terraphage with a throwable harpoon he can teleport to. Fast, fluid combat and a distinctive retro look define it.

Wonder Boy in Monster World

Jumping and platforming

A colorful 16-bit action platformer with light RPG elements: you explore towns and dungeons, buy better gear, and defeat monsters with sword and magic.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Jumping and platforming

A fast, polished 2D Metroidvania platformer starring the warrior Sargon in a mythical Persian world. Acrobatic parry-driven combat, time-manipulating powers and clever platforming challenges make for a fluid, stylish adventure.

Sigi: A Fart for Melusina

Jumping and platforming

You run, jump and fight as knight Sigi through an absurd side-scrolling platformer where farting becomes part of the movement. Its appeal lies in the silly humor, quirky enemies and bosses, and the climb up Mount Stinkup.

Shovel Knight

Jumping and platforming

A lovingly crafted NES-style platformer where a shovel-wielding knight pogo-bounces through varied stages, digs up treasure and battles a colorful cast of rival knights. Tight controls, charming humor and a superb chiptune soundtrack make it a modern classic.

Panzer Paladin

Jumping and platforming

A retro action platformer where you pilot a power-armored paladin, seizing weapons from defeated demons and wielding them in melee. Weapons wear out, so parrying and smart weapon choice are central.

Sonic Unleashed

Distinctive, stylised art style

Sonic Unleashed alternates between blazing-fast daytime stages built around boosting and slower night stages where Sonic becomes the Werehog and brawls enemies. The mix of speed platforming and beat-'em-up combat is divisive but distinctive in the series.

Apotheon

Jumping and platforming

A 2D action adventure presented as Greek black-figure vase painting, where you play Nikandreia fighting through ancient mythology and taking powers from the gods. Varied weapons, shield blocking and thrown arms keep combat fresh.

Momodora III

Jumping and platforming

A classic 2D pixel-art action platformer where you play the priestess Momo through mostly linear levels, collecting items and uncovering secrets. It relies on quick dodging and tough boss fights, and you don't need to know the earlier games.