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2013PEGI 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified86 % positive14.79 €

A surreal, Zelda-inspired pixel-art adventure where you roam the dreamlike subconscious of Young. Odd dungeons, bosses and strange places create a moody, cryptic and melancholic experience.

  • Lots to discover
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Alundra

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1997USK 6PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Anodyne: melee combat with weapons or fists, lots to discover and puzzles to figure out.

A Zelda-style 2D action adventure in which you play the dreamwalker Alundra, entering villagers' nightmares. Tough dungeon puzzles and a surprisingly dark story set it apart.

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Figment

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Figment is a quirky action-adventure set inside a human mind, where you play Dusty, fighting nightmares and solving puzzles. Its hand-drawn world, musical numbers and dry humor make it stand out.

Silt

Puzzles and brain teasers

In a surreal, monochrome hand-drawn underwater world, you possess sea creatures and use their abilities to solve environmental puzzles. Its eerie, enigmatic atmosphere carries the whole journey.

Alwa's Awakening

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A charming Metroidvania with an authentic 8-bit look, pixel art and chiptune music. You wield a magic staff to explore an interconnected world, solve puzzles and beat bosses.

Mina the Hollower

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A spooky top-down adventure from the Shovel Knight team with a Game Boy Color look, where Mina whips foes and burrows underground. Tight, demanding combat meets an intricate gothic-horror world full of secrets.

Mystik Belle

Puzzles and brain teasers

You explore a spooky, ancient school of magic where point-and-click puzzle solving meets metroidvania platforming. As Belle, you must salvage a sabotaged ritual that has been pinned on you, all with a lighthearted wink.

Momodora II

Melee combat with weapons or fists

In Momodora II you explore a tightly knotted pixel-art fantasy world that opens up through shortcuts and hidden paths. It drops the arcade-style progression of its predecessor in favor of rewarding curious exploration.

Dreaming Sarah

Puzzles and brain teasers

A quiet, atmospheric puzzle-adventure with Metroidvania elements set in the dream world of a comatose girl. You explore surreal places, gather items and abilities, and solve puzzles to help Sarah wake up.

Primal Light

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You play Krog, a blue brawler fighting through a twisting, strange labyrinth of traps, levers and monsters. Grotesque bosses await at the end for you to hack apart.

Alwa's Legacy

Puzzles and brain teasers

A charming 8-bit-style adventure where you gain new magic powers to explore a non-linear world full of puzzles and secrets. Its mix of platforming, puzzles and backtracking recalls classic Metroidvanias while staying approachable.

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