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Games like Metroid Fusion

2002 Classic

Samus is hunted aboard a space station by shape-shifting X Parasites and her own menacing doppelganger, the SA-X. A more guided but intensely tense Metroidvania with horror-tinged moments and strong boss fights.

What defines Metroid Fusion:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lots to discover
  • Lavish presentation

The closest matches for Metroid Fusion are Ghost Song, Otherskin and Carrion. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Metroid Fusion special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Ghost Song

96 %

2022 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 83 % Very positive, 1,254 reviews on Steam

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania set on the lonely moon Lorian V, where you awaken as a Deadsuit, explore eerie caverns, gain new abilities and uncover cosmic secrets. Fluid combat and a moody sci-fi setting define the adventure.

Otherskin

Sci-fi setting

A third-person Metroidvania shooter in which Alex explores an alien planet and absorbs organic abilities that reshape both combat and traversal. New powers steadily open up more of the world.

Carrion

Sci-fi setting

You play a shapeless alien creature breaking out of a research facility and hunting humans in a reverse horror twist. Its Metroidvania structure, fluid tentacle movement and unlockable abilities make growing and devouring everything in your path the core thrill.

Metroid Dread

Lavish presentation

Samus Aran's 2D return pairs fluid, fast movement and precise melee counters with classic Metroidvania exploration. Tense escapes from the near-invincible E.M.M.I. robots and demanding boss fights keep the pressure high.

AM2R: Return of Samus

Sci-fi setting

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

Moadra

Sci-fi setting

A grim sci-fi Metroidvania set on the alien planet Protea VI, where you fight dangerous creatures, grow stronger and uncover a terrible buried secret.

Shadow Labyrinth

Sci-fi setting

A dark 2D Metroidvania spin-off in the PAC-MAN universe: as the Swordsman you explore an alien planet, devour enemies and grow into an apex predator. It blends fast sword combat with platforming and exploration.

Wall World 2

Strong character progression

You drive a giant robotic spider up an endless wall, alternating between mining and fighting off threats in your exosuit. Between runs you permanently upgrade the spider and your gear while slowly uncovering the wall's secrets.

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