Best Metroidvania games on PC
Games built around exploring interconnected areas, gaining abilities or tools, and returning to earlier locations to open previously inaccessible paths. Combat and platforming are common.
- Exploration of interconnected areas
- New abilities unlock new paths
- Combat and platforming challenges
Related: Platformer, Adventure, Action, Souls-like
827 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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SiNiSistar 2
A 2D action RPG mixing melee attacks and exorcism magic
90% positive
4,094 reviews
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Retro side-scrolling action platformer with switchable companions and branching paths
94% positive
4,077 reviews
Apotheon
2D action platformer about fighting Greek gods across Olympus
90% positive
3,874 reviews
Demo Owlboy
Pixel-art action adventure with flying, platforming, and companion combat
86% positive
3,872 reviews
Demo TEVI
Side-scrolling metroidvania with customizable combat and bullet-heavy boss fights
88% positive
3,756 reviews
Demo SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
Hand-drawn ninja action platforming with tools that open new routes
84% positive
3,745 reviews
The End Is Nigh
Difficult 2D platformer about building a friend after the apocalypse
93% positive
3,626 reviews
Demo Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Top-down adventure with painting puzzles in a colorless world
97% positive
3,576 reviews
Haiku, the Robot
Side-scrolling metroidvania across a decaying world of corrupted robots
90% positive
3,574 reviews
Demo Vigil: The Longest Night
Side-scrolling action RPG with dark exploration and tough boss fights
84% positive
3,451 reviews
Yoku's Island Express
Pinball platforming adventure across an island of branching paths
96% positive
3,375 reviews
Guacamelee! Gold Edition
2D action-platformer with wrestling moves and shifting between dimensions
93% positive
3,314 reviews
Demo HAAK
Side-scrolling metroidvania with hook-based movement and hidden wasteland paths
88% positive
3,293 reviews
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
Side-scrolling Metroidvania with customizable sigils and demon battles
91% positive
3,202 reviews
Demo Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
Side-scrolling dark fantasy action RPG with interconnected exploration and demanding combat
74% positive
3,180 reviews
Leap Year
2D puzzle platformer where learning movement tricks opens paths
97% positive
3,160 reviews
Pages of Time: Prologue
A 2D puzzle platformer built around recording and rewinding time
97% positive
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Demo Blue Fire
3D adventure platformer built around precision jumps and exploration
81% positive
3,112 reviews
Crypt Custodian
An afterlife Metroidvania about a banished broom-wielding cat
97% positive
3,088 reviews
Demo Dex
Side-scrolling cyberpunk action RPG where implants open new paths
86% positive
3,040 reviews
Constance
A hand-drawn metroidvania built around transforming into paint
82% positive
3,020 reviews
Bladed fury
A 2D hack-and-slash adventure through Chinese history and mythology
86% positive
3,014 reviews
Demo Revenge of the Savage Planet
Third-person sci-fi adventure with planet exploration and creature capture
86% positive
2,937 reviews
Timespinner
Side-scrolling action RPG with time-stopping powers and a connected world
86% positive
2,933 reviews