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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch68 % positive9.99 €

You battle cosmic horrors spilling out of an otherworldly citadel over London in this Metroidvania-style adventure. Explore winding levels, unlock new abilities and hunt down the Navigator.

Melee combat with weapons or fists
Jumping and platforming
Lots to discover
Dark, serious atmosphere

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Best alternative overall: Kingdom Shell 96% match – Melee combat with weapons or fists
Newest alternative: Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist 92% match – released 2025

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Kingdom Shell

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2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified88 % positive−40 % ~~17.99 €~~ 10.79 €

An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania with Soulslike touches, where you explore a nightmare-stricken kingdom and uncover its mysteries. The available information is limited, so this rating is approximate.

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