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An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania with Soulslike touches, where you explore a nightmare-stricken kingdom and uncover its mysteries. The available information is limited, so this rating is approximate.
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The closest matches for Kingdom Shell are Valdis Story: Abyssal City, Elderand and Salt and Sanctuary. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Kingdom Shell special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
95 %
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A 2D Metroidvania with fast, combo-driven combat and plenty of room for character customization. You explore a sprawling, dark world and tailor your abilities and playstyle extensively.
95 % 19.50 €
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A pixel-art Metroidvania inspired by Castlevania with a Lovecraftian atmosphere, challenging melee combat and plenty of build variety through gear and abilities. Its grim world rewards exploring and hunting for treasure.
94 % 17.99 €
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A 2D Soulslike wrapped in Metroidvania design: stamina-driven combat, punishing bosses and a huge skill tree in a grim, interconnected world. Its hand-drawn look and rewarding exploration set it apart.
94 % −85 %Dark, serious atmosphere
As Fury you hunt the Seven Deadly Sins across an interconnected, apocalyptic world. Combat with whip, dodging and magic feels Souls-inspired and rewards precise timing.
94 % 9.75 €
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A dark retro Metroidvania with an 8-bit look that recalls Castlevania and Ghosts'n Goblins. Tough platforming action meets interconnected levels full of secrets and upgrades.
93 % 26.99 €
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A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.
93 % 19.50 €
Lots to discover
A pixel-art 2D metroidvania where an amnesiac girl explores a dark, dangerous world, fighting monsters and bosses with weapons, spells and tonics while guided by the mysterious Beatrice.
93 % 22.69 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A 2D dark fantasy action RPG with Soulslike combat: as the Goddess's final creation, you fight through the ruins of two divine kingdoms. Demanding fights, a bleak mood and a haunting score define the experience.
93 % −35 %Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A Metroidvania with Soulslike combat where you fight through an interconnected ancient world and uncover its secrets. This rating relies mainly on the provided metadata, as the game is little known.
93 % 21.99 €
Strong character progression
A dark 2D action RPG with Metroidvania structure: as Leila you explore a world lost to endless night, fighting eldritch horrors while uncovering the mystery behind the darkness and her sister.