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2025 PCPlayStationXbox 14.99 € 👍 88 % Very positive, 118 reviews on Steam

A 2D Metroidvania where you play the resurrected Adrestia, using acrobatic combat to explore a Greco-Roman inspired space vessel and stop your twin sister from unraveling the universe.

What defines Somber Echoes:

  • Lots to discover
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Somber Echoes are Blade Chimera, Possessor(s) and Gestalt: Steam & Cinder. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Somber Echoes special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Blade Chimera

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2025 PCNintendo Switch −20 % 14.79 € 11.83 € 5 days left 👍 89 % Very positive, 954 reviews on Steam

  • Lots to discover
  • Lavish presentation
  • Sci-fi setting

A 2D Metroidvania set in a dystopian cyberpunk world where a demon sword lets you create platforms, shield yourself and meddle with the past. Beautifully animated pixel art and exploration take center stage.

Possessor(s)

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, hand-drawn Metroidvania with combat inspired by platform fighters. As Luca and her uncooperative demon counterpart Rehm, you explore a ruined, flooded city full of interconnected paths.

Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 2D Metroidvania with tight platforming and fast combat set in a handcrafted steampunk city. You play Aletheia as she uncovers centuries-old conspiracies in humanity's last bastion.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, polished 2D Metroidvania platformer starring the warrior Sargon in a mythical Persian world. Acrobatic parry-driven combat, time-manipulating powers and clever platforming challenges make for a fluid, stylish adventure.

Mio: Memories in Orbit

Sci-fi setting

A gorgeous painterly 2.5D metroidvania where you guide the little robot Mio through a vast decaying spaceship, unlocking grapple, glide and climbing abilities and fighting rogue machines in agile aerial combat. A modifier slot system lets you tune your build, while losing currency on death keeps the tension up.

Cookie Cutter

Sci-fi setting

A hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where you play Cherry, a rage-fueled android wielding a chainsaw through a dying world to rescue her creator. A techno-pop-punk style and fast action define the experience.

Shadow Labyrinth

Sci-fi setting

A dark 2D Metroidvania spin-off in the PAC-MAN universe: as the Swordsman you explore an alien planet, devour enemies and grow into an apex predator. It blends fast sword combat with platforming and exploration.

Nine Sols

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania set in a Taoist-flavored sci-fi world, with combat built almost entirely around precise deflecting and counterattacks. Revenge, mythology and stylish boss fights drive the journey.

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