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Acclaimed Metroidvania studio finally gets to celebrate its update launch after its publisher's demise led to uncertainty over the game's future

Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus developers say "there were moments where it felt like we might not make it"

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While you wait for Silksong, check out this other Metroidvania with stunning 2.5D art and Soulslike elements

Stunning side-scrolling soulslike Mandragora releases this year

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3 years after Google shut down the studio behind this cult Metroidvania, they're back with a bigger, bolder sequel featuring a legally distinct evil megacorporation

Preview | Revenge of the Savage Planet is rejecting AAA conventions and doubling down on corporate satire

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Street Fighter 2 character designer reveals a side-scrolling Metroidvania that's also a curry restaurant management sim, all in his signature pixel art style

Dhalman is currently being funded on Kickstarter

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From a gorgeous hand-drawn platformer to a steampunk action-adventure, 5 new Metroidvanias releasing over the next 3 days on Steam make this an excellent week

The Metroidvania genre just got way busier

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Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Released an Underground Metroidvania That Could Be Your Next Platforming Obsession

'SteamWorld Dig 2' is a fantastic Metroidvania platformer set in a mysterious underground world. Xbox and PC players have a chance to snag it free or cheap right now.

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Yars Rising is equal parts Metroidvania and love letter to 51 years of Atari history, and a boss fight against a supervillain named Missile Commander sold me

Summer Preview | Yars Rising follows up to one of the weirdest Atari games ever made, but it plays like a perfect modern Metroidvania

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This perfectly retro Metroidvania is the last thing I'd expect: a sci-fi World War II adventure about killing Nazi monsters in the Bermuda Triangle

An amazing year for Metroidvanias keeps going with Wolfhound

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Beloved horror devs' new soulslike and Metroidvania mashup Nine Sols is proving a welcome distraction for Silksong hopefuls: "My dream was Hollow Knight but CAT and it came true"

Nine Sols is a hit with players on Steam

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The wait for Silksong might suck, but these three Hollow Knight-inspired Metroidvanias should make it a bit easier

Hollow Knight has certainly made its mark

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One of our favorite Metroidvania’s grappling hook action gets 7-8 hours of new content and a second playable character in a free update big enough to fill an entire sequel

Rusted Moss isn't getting a sequel, but its free major update "might as well be one"

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PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Released the Most Brilliant Metroidvania of the Year

‘Animal Well’ reminds everyone bigger isn’t always better — and you really don't need to fight your way out of a game when solving it is one better.

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This dark new Metroidvania is already 2024's second best-reviewed game, making it a perfect tonic to ease my Hollow Knight Silksong blues

Animal Well hits all the right notes for gothic bug lovers

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Tales of Kenzera: Zau review

A solid metroidvania with a timeless story to tell.

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This gorgeous pixel art Metroidvania inspired by Moroccan culture has some fascinating lore that's already got me invested

Upcoming indie Mira and the Legend of the Djinns is coming to Steam this year

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Steam's new Metroidvania sale is a bit weird, but I've found 15 great games on sale for as little as $2

Who doesn't want a new Metroidvania to play?

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After Metroidvania success, Ori CEO leading new action RPG takes aim at Diablo 4: "No microtransactions and battle passes ... no $65 horse skins"

No Rest for the Wicked isn't including rideable horses since "clever level design is a higher priority than selling mounts"

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After 33 years, an underrated NES Metroidvania gets a direct sequel from the same developer, now with a roguelike spin

Ufouria: The Saga is back and more adorable than ever

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Two of my all-time favorite Metroidvania games launched in the last year – and I've hardly understood a word of their stories

Opinion | Narrative hand-holding is fine, but light-touch storytelling suits me just fine in the Metroidvania space

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Ultros review: "A drop-dead gorgeous head trip of a Metroidvania game set in a cosmic uterus sarcophagus"

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Ultros’ composer Oscar Rydelius traveled to ‘the lungs of the world’ just to record audio for the upcoming metroidvania

We sat down with Ultros composer, Oscar Rydelius, to talk about how traveling to Peru brought it all together.

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Avatar The Last Airbender's elemental weaving shot this spectacular indie Metroidvania past 30,000 Steam wishlists

Emberbane's elemental action-platforming looks lush

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The Metroidvania genre is on fire right now, and Tales of Kenzera Zau just jumped to the top of my most-anticipated list

Opinion | The debut venture from Surgent Studios enters a genre in great health

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With its new demo, the "Hollow Knight meets Kirby" Metroidvania from former AAA devs has officially become one of my most-wanted 2024 releases

Hands-on with an extended demo for Biomorph, which is finally out this year

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Prince of Persia The Lost Crown has given the 35-year-old series its second reinvention, but I still think it's better-suited to action RPG over Metroidvania

Opinion | The Lost Crown has made Prince of Persia relevant again, setting its next steps up perfectly in the process

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