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A brutal Metroidvania in gorgeous pixel art that twists Spanish Catholic iconography into a nightmarish world of guilt and penance. Tight parries, gory executions and plenty of hidden secrets define the Penitent One's journey.
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95 % −60 %Distinctive, stylised art style
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Dark, serious atmosphere
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Dark, serious atmosphere
Minoria is a dark Metroidvania from the Momodora developers where a nun fights witches and monsters using parries, dodges and spells. Hand-painted backdrops and precise, reflex-driven combat define it.
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Challenging difficulty
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Distinctive, stylised art style
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