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2023PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable90 % positive9.75 €

An 8-bit metroidvania platformer where you guide Pampas and Selene through a maze of demons, solo or with a friend. It is a loving retro tribute to an MSX2 classic.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists

The closest matches for Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons are Astalon: Tears of the Earth, Odallus: The Dark Call and Elliot Quest. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Astalon: Tears of the Earth

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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable92 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons: jumping and platforming, melee combat with weapons or fists as well as lots to discover.

You climb a sinister tower while swapping between three heroes with unique abilities to unlock areas and uncover secrets. This retro pixel-art Metroidvania challenges you with tough combat and clever backtracking.

Elliot Quest

Lots to discover

A retro pixel-art adventure in the spirit of classic 8-bit games: Elliot explores an island packed with dungeons, secrets and boss fights to stop an ancient demon. Archery, magic and new abilities gradually open up more of the map.

Castle in the Darkness

Lots to discover

Castle in the Darkness is a fast, demanding action platformer that channels the feel of classic Castlevania and Metroid games. You explore a sprawling castle full of secrets while gradually strengthening your hero through light RPG elements.

Wonder Boy in Monster World

Jumping and platforming

A colorful 16-bit action platformer with light RPG elements: you explore towns and dungeons, buy better gear, and defeat monsters with sword and magic.

Vagante

Jumping and platforming

A pixel-art roguelike platformer with permadeath and procedurally generated dungeons, where you mix classes, gear and spells. The co-op mode with friends is a big part of the appeal.

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

Jumping and platforming

A compact, fluid pixel-art Metroidvania where the priestess Momo fights with quick melee and ranged attacks and precise dodging against demanding bosses. Its melancholic mood and carefully crafted areas make this farewell to the series special.

Souldiers

Jumping and platforming

A pixel-art metroidvania set in a dark fantasy world that blends crunchy soulslike combat with platforming puzzles and sprawling exploration. Character growth and new abilities open up the map as you progress.

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