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2018 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 4.99 € 50 % positive Mixed, 53 reviews on Steam

Paradox Soul is a pixel-art metroidvania that blends exploration with action-shooter combat. A dark, tense atmosphere and survival pressure define the experience.

What defines Paradox Soul:

  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Paradox Soul are The Mummy: Demastered, Haak and Platformines. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paradox Soul special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Mummy: Demastered

94 %

2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 76 % positive Mostly positive, 820 reviews on Steam

  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A 16-bit-style pixel art Metroidvania where you play a Prodigium agent fighting Ahmanet's undead hordes with guns and upgrades. It stands out for tight run-and-gun action and well-crafted interconnected level design.

Haak

Lots to discover

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.

Platformines

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 16-bit 2D platformer that blends run-and-gun shooting with exploration and light RPG upgrades. You customise your character and delve through a sprawling underground world.

Depths of Sanity

Lots to discover

An underwater metroidvania where you play Abe Douglas, exploring oceanic biomes, fighting monstrous bosses and unraveling what happened to your missing crew. The oppressive deep-sea mood and creeping madness define the adventure.

PowerSlave: Exhumed

Lots to discover

A retro first-person shooter set in ancient Egypt with a sci-fi twist: you fight through maze-like temples, hunt for keys and secrets, and collect new weapons. This re-release adds higher resolution and gamepad support while leaving the original game untouched.

Elderand

Lots to discover

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.

MindSeize

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A sci-fi 2D Metroidvania where you play a father exploring alien planets and blasting through enemies to rescue your daughter from a mysterious organization.

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