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2015 PC

A 2D side-scrolling adventure through a shattered world where you team up with a mechanical butterfly companion to get past hazards and machine enemies. The focus is on exploration and atmosphere.

What defines Never Ending Night:

  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Never Ending Night are Haak, Carrion and Outbuddies DX. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Never Ending Night special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Haak

93 %

2022 PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified 14.99 € 90 % positive Very positive, 2,993 reviews on Steam

  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

Haak is a pixel-art Metroidvania platformer set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where you unlock new abilities to explore hidden corners of the world, fight enemies and uncover its secrets.

Carrion

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Outbuddies DX

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric Metroidvania where you shoot your way through a sprawling, alien undersea city with the help of companion buddies. It focuses on discovery, backtracking and 2D action combat.

The Way

Focus on a single character

A pixel-art sci-fi platformer in the vein of Another World and Flashback: you travel to an alien planet seeking a way to bring a loved one back to life. Puzzles, platforming and exploration form the core.

Echo Weaver

Focus on a single character

A time-loop Metroidvania where knowledge, not traditional upgrades, drives your progress. As the last Weaver you exploit time anomalies, uncover secrets and try to break the cycle.

Ecco: The Tides of Time

Distinctive, stylised art style

As the dolphin Ecco, you swim through vivid underwater worlds, solve puzzles and travel through time to stop a cosmic threat. It is atmospheric, unusual and notoriously tough.

Saira

Distinctive, stylised art style

A metroidvania-style puzzle platformer where photographer Saira, seemingly the last person in the galaxy, explores alien worlds. Its look is built from high-resolution photographs, giving it a mysterious atmosphere.

Poncho

Distinctive, stylised art style

A pixel-art platformer in which a small robot explores a world left behind by extinct humanity. Its signature twist is hopping between foreground and background layers to solve puzzles and reach new areas.

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