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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified93 % positive−50 % 19.99 € 9.99 €

A gory retro side-scrolling action platformer in the vein of Simon's Quest, where a knight returns to a cursed homeland. Moral choices alter the world and the ending, with plenty of blood and dark humor.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Infernax are Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight, Valdis Story: Abyssal City and Sundered. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Infernax special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

88 %Match

2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable93 % positive9.99 €

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Fantasy setting

A compact 2D pixel-art Metroidvania platformer where you play the priestess Kaho, fighting through a decaying kingdom with quick melee combos, dodge rolls and tough boss duels. It focuses on tight combat and a gloomy mood rather than heavy character building.

Valdis Story: Abyssal City

Fantasy setting

A 2D Metroidvania with fast, combo-driven combat and plenty of room for character customization. You explore a sprawling, dark world and tailor your abilities and playstyle extensively.

Elderand

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

Fantasy setting

The spiritual successor to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night sends you as Miriam through a sprawling gothic demon castle packed with secrets. Absorbing shards from defeated enemies unlocks hundreds of abilities, while weapons and crafting let you shape your own build.

The Last Faith

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.

Castle in the Darkness

Lots to discover

Castle in the Darkness is a fast, demanding action platformer that channels the feel of classic Castlevania and Metroid games. You explore a sprawling castle full of secrets while gradually strengthening your hero through light RPG elements.

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