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Tag: metroidvania
Timespinner review – a familiar but welcome tune
What is a Metroidvania? [flings his wine glass aside] A miserable little pile of secrets! But enough talk! Have at you!
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight review – a beautiful, under-the-radar Metroidvania
The fourth in the underrated Momodora series from Brazilian developer Bombservice is packed with satisfying exploration.
Review: Alwa’s Awakening (Switch)
A compelling Metroidvania that’s also a love letter to the NES games of yore.
January sale bargain: Yoku’s Island Express
Just under ten quid for a quality Metroidvania title.
Review: Sundered: Eldritch Edition (Switch)
Sundered makes its debut on Switch with a ton of new features. But how does it compare with its wonderful predecessor, Jotun?
Review: Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition (PS4)
Hollow Knight is one of the best Metroidvania games I’ve ever played, and a remarkable result for a first-time developer.
Hollow Knight is coming to PS4 and Xbox One!
And this fantastic Metroidvania game is being released very soon indeed…
Review: Chasm (PS4)
Chasm is a beautiful pixel-art Metroidvania with a dizzying array of enemies to fight.
The best modern Metroidvanias
Hollow Knight, Dead Cells, Chasm, Guacamelee 2… there’s a flood of modern Metroidvanias at the moment, but which are worth your time?
Review: Dead Cells (PS4)
This Rogue-like Metroidvania is rock hard but thoroughly enjoyable. Reanimated corpses have never been so much fun.
August is Metroidvania Month
Four fantastic Metroidvania games are being released this month: Dead Cells, Chasm, Death’s Gambit and Guacamelee 2.
Developers Long Hat House explain the meaning behind Dandara
The video game Dandara is full of symbolism and strange references – but what does it all mean? I asked the developers, Long Hat House, about the thinking behind their metroidvania masterpiece.
Review: Dandara (PS4)
Dandara is a challenging metroidvania title with a Brazilian twist – and the title character has a very unique way of getting about. No simple walking for this lady.
Why Forma.8 is brilliant and you should play it
Forma.8 was recently given away on PS Plus, and this metroidvania-but-with-spaceships has quickly become a firm favourite in The Manor.
From The Armchair: Metroidvania Marathon
I’ve spent most of my life wishing there were more games like Super Metroid, and now there’s a ton of them. Bring it on.
Review: Axiom Verge: Multiverse Edition (PS4)
Now available in a funky new physical edition, meet the game that took on Super Metroid and, in many ways, made it even better.
Review: A Robot Named Fight (PC)
Super Metroid and a roguelike had a secret love child and just left it on your porch
Review: Sundered
After I tried out Jotun on Sir Merriweather‘s recommendation, I knew I had to get this game too. Sundered, the … More