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Best Games in the Metroidvania genre for PlayStation 3

Batman: Arkham Origins - Blackgate - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Batman: Arkham Origins - Blackgate
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Adventure, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 1 April 2014
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 44/100
Metacritic: 65/100
A 2.5D action-adventure companion to Batman: Arkham Origins, the game continues its story and reveals more about the Dark Knight’s past. The adventure unfolds in a...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow — Mirror of Fate - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow — Mirror of Fate
Arcade, Action, Slasher, Platformer, Adventure, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 29 October 2013
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 72/100
This action-adventure platformer with metroidvania elements follows the Belmont family’s conflict with Dracula. Trevor Belmont, a knight of the Brotherhood of...
Guacamelee! - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Guacamelee!
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Logic, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 10 April 2013
Players: 7/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Guacamelee! is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The plot revolves around the brave Mexican Juan Agacata, who must save the daughter of the President of...
Strider - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Strider
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 18 February 2014
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Strider is a re-release of the legendary action-platformer with slasher elements and a side view, released in 1989. The game takes place in the future, where one of...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 21 March 2007
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 91/100
A direct sequel to Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, set four years later. Alucard appears as the main character who wakes up from his sleep and goes to explore...
Outland - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Outland
Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 16 June 2011
Players: 7.9/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Outland is a fantastic action-plate with a side of the side, where you have to use the forces of light and darkness in an epic journey to save the world from the...
Wonder Boy in Monster World - a game in the Metroidvania genre
Wonder Boy in Monster World
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Metroidvania, Side view, Role-playing game
Game released: PlayStation 3 → 22 May 2012
Steam: 100/100
Monsters have overrun a fantasy land, leaving its citizens afraid for their lives as they wait for a hero to restore peace. Wonder Boy in Monster World is an action...