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2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch82 % positive17.99 €

You play as young Gail exploring a large, handcrafted 2D world full of secrets after a starship abducts all the adults. It blends Zelda-like adventure with platforming action, gear upgrades and side quests.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots to discover
  • Open world
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists

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The closest matches for Phoenotopia: Awakening are Timespinner, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Phoenotopia: Awakening special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Timespinner

92 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified86 % positive20.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Phoenotopia: Awakening: jumping and platforming, lots to discover as well as melee combat with weapons or fists.

A 2D Metroidvania in the vein of Symphony of the Night where you play a time traveler hopping between past and future to topple an empire. Smooth pixel-art action, plenty of exploration and a blend of fantasy and science fiction.

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Cathedral

Open world

You explore a huge world of over 600 rooms in a classic 8-bit adventure style, hunting for the five elemental orbs. A nostalgic Metroidvania that mostly rewards the urge to explore.

Dandara

Distinctive, stylised art style

A metroidvania where Dandara doesn't walk but leaps instantly from surface to surface, turning gravity and space into a puzzle of movement. Surreal pixel-art worlds reward exploration and demand precise leaping through tricky traversal and combat.

Treasure Adventure Game

Open world

Treasure Adventure Game is a free pixel-art platformer where you roam a sprawling world, pick up new abilities and fight through hidden corners. Its appeal lies in the sense of discovery and an original soundtrack.

Wonder Boy in Monster World

Fantasy setting

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.

9 Years of Shadows

Jumping and platforming

A pixel-art Metroidvania where you explore a cursed castle as Europa, unlock new abilities and bring color back to the world. A moving story is carried by an atmospheric soundtrack.

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Lots to discover

The genre-defining Metroidvania sends the vampire Alucard through a sprawling gothic castle packed with secrets, loot and RPG leveling. Gorgeous sprite work and a legendary soundtrack complete the package, and the inverted castle remains one of gaming's most famous twists.

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