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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.

Related: Platformer, Adventure, Action, Souls-like

837 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Darksiders™
Darksiders™
Third-person action adventure as an accused Horseman fights Heaven and Hell
89% positive 9,042 reviews
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Demo
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
2D action RPG with whip traversal and boss-powered spells
76% positive 8,806 reviews
The Vagrant
The Vagrant
Side-scrolling action RPG with combo combat and a family mystery
89% positive 8,732 reviews
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition Demo
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition
Third-person hack-and-slash adventure about a holy knight fighting monsters
80% positive 8,444 reviews
Minishoot' Adventures Demo
Minishoot' Adventures
Top-down spaceship shooter with open-ended exploration and bullet-heavy bosses
97% positive 8,111 reviews
Bloody Hell
Bloody Hell
Top-down bullet-hell shooter about an angel hunting Satan in Hell
97% positive Free
The Swapper
The Swapper
Sci-fi puzzle platformer built around clones and body swapping
94% positive 7,585 reviews
Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
2D fantasy action-platformer with labyrinth exploration and elemental switching
92% positive 7,448 reviews
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Persian-inspired Metroidvania with time powers and precision platforming
82% positive 7,386 reviews
Afterimage
Afterimage
Side-scrolling metroidvania with a vast world and weapon-based combat
77% positive 7,318 reviews
VVVVVV Demo
VVVVVV
2D precision platformer where you flip gravity instead of jumping
96% positive 7,192 reviews
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Side-scrolling ninja stealth platformer with choices to evade or kill
96% positive 6,995 reviews
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch Demo
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Metroidvania action platformer about a rabbit resisting a mechanical army
86% positive 6,944 reviews
Haydee
Haydee
Third-person puzzle shooter with deadly platforming and limited saves
85% positive 6,925 reviews
SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig
2D mining platformer about digging deeper and upgrading your tools
94% positive 6,912 reviews
Öoo Demo
Öoo
A puzzle platformer where bombs are tools for exploration
99% positive 6,886 reviews
Out There Somewhere
Out There Somewhere
A 2D puzzle platformer about navigating with a teleport gun
93% positive 6,633 reviews
Eastern Exorcist
Eastern Exorcist
Hand-drawn side-scrolling action RPG about an exorcist fighting demons
83% positive 6,325 reviews
You Have to Win the Game
You Have to Win the Game
Retro exploration platformer with difficult jumps and hidden routes
93% positive Free
Laika: Aged Through Blood Demo
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Side-scrolling action adventure built around motorbike combat and exploration
91% positive 6,224 reviews
Axiom Verge
Axiom Verge
2D action platformer about exploring an alien labyrinth with glitches
90% positive 6,111 reviews
SteamWorld Dig 2
SteamWorld Dig 2
2D mining platformer with gear upgrades and underground secrets
95% positive 6,001 reviews
Journey To The Savage Planet
Journey To The Savage Planet
First-person alien exploration adventure with platforming and online co-op
87% positive 5,968 reviews
Cave Story+
Cave Story+
2D action platformer with upgradeable weapons and multiple endings
91% positive 5,657 reviews