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A pixel-art Metroidvania set in the Cathedral universe, built around tight combat with parrying and dodging and the exploration of a richly detailed world. Its story serves as a prequel to the original game.

  • Interconnected level design
  • Pixel art
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Lots to discover

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In short: Games like Cathedral: Crow's Curse

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Blasphemous II

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2023USK 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified91 % positive−66 % 44.99 € 15.29 €

Brings what grabs you about Cathedral: Crow's Curse: gripping boss fights, interconnected level design and pixel art.

A grim pixel-art Metroidvania where the Penitent One wields three distinct weapons through a world steeped in religious horror. Precise duels, tough bosses and plenty of secrets make exploring rewarding.

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Cathedral

Lots to discover

You explore a huge world of over 600 rooms in a classic 8-bit adventure style, hunting for the five elemental orbs. A nostalgic Metroidvania that mostly rewards the urge to explore.

3000th Duel

Interconnected level design

A Metroidvania with fast, punchy combat where you develop your own fighting style. You explore an unknown world full of monsters and uncover a hidden secret.

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

Interconnected level design

A compact 2D pixel-art Metroidvania platformer where you play the priestess Kaho, fighting through a decaying kingdom with quick melee combos, dodge rolls and tough boss duels. It focuses on tight combat and a gloomy mood rather than heavy character building.

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Dense, handcrafted world

The genre-defining Metroidvania sends the vampire Alucard through a sprawling gothic castle packed with secrets, loot and RPG leveling. Gorgeous sprite work and a legendary soundtrack complete the package, and the inverted castle remains one of gaming's most famous twists.

Phoenotopia: Awakening

Dense, handcrafted world

You play as young Gail exploring a large, handcrafted 2D world full of secrets after a starship abducts all the adults. It blends Zelda-like adventure with platforming action, gear upgrades and side quests.

Dandara

Jumping and platforming

A metroidvania where Dandara doesn't walk but leaps instantly from surface to surface, turning gravity and space into a puzzle of movement. Surreal pixel-art worlds reward exploration and demand precise leaping through tricky traversal and combat.

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