Metroidvania for PC — top best games in the Metroidvania genre / Page 4

Legion of Judgment: Fallen Angel - a game in the Metroidvania genre

Game in development: PC → 2026

The main character makes forays at night and single-handedly wages a war against the werewolf guild that has taken over the world. His day job is to manage the old...

Ultros

Side view, Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Science fiction, Exploration

Game released: PC → 13 February 2024

Metacritic: 80/100

The main character comes to his senses in a certain sarcophagus floating in space. The character explores areas of the ship and fights alien creatures to uncover...

Kingsgrave

Top-down view, Puzzle, Action, Metroidvania, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: PC → 17 April 2024

Players: 7.6/10

The main character is a king who rises from the dead to protect his kingdom from monsters. The character helps residents reclaim their homes, obtains resources and...

An Amazing Wizard: Prologue

Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 27 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Free prologue for the game An Amazing Wizard about a magician. The main character can learn and use more than 100 spells in battles, further strengthening them with...

ChainStaff

Action, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Old school, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 8 April 2026

A hardcore action-platformer with an unusual spear-hook, powerful weapon upgrades, and a cool soundtrack. The events of the game take place on Earth, which has been...

Candellum

Action, Hack and slash, Top-down view, Free game, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 5 May 2026

Free action game with a top-down view, where all mechanics revolve around fire, life, and inevitable extinction. The action takes place in an abandoned wax factory...

Besitupia: Mediator

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Exploration, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 3 May 2026

A science fiction adventure with elements of horror and puzzles, in which the hero wakes up from a state of parabiotic suspension with almost no memories. The...

The Knight Witch

Side view, Metroidvania, Shooter, Collectible card game (CCG), Exploration, Adventure, Comedy

Game released: PC → 29 November 2022

Metacritic: 79/100

The Knight Witch is a fast-paced Metroidvania adventure with shooter elements, set in a hand-drawn world. The game tells about witch knights who are trying to repel...

Rusted Moss

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Old school, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 23 April 2023

The main character travels across the map with the help of her grappling hook, fighting her way through witches and rusty machine monsters. The unique grappling...

Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath

Action, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Demons

Game released: PC → 26 May 2023

The game takes place in a fantasy version of feudal Japan with evil spirits and demons. The game world is based on Japanese myths and legends. Brave brother and...

Turbo Kid

Side view, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Comedy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 10 April 2024

Players: 7/10

A retro adventure with crazy weapons, skills and pixelated blood based on the action movie "Turbo Kid". The story begins immediately after the end of the film. The...

Isles of Sea and Sky

Puzzle, Top-down view, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 22 May 2024

Players: 6.2/10

The main character wakes up on an unfamiliar island and does not remember how he ended up here. The character solves puzzles and explores locations to uncover the...

Merchant Isle

Third-person view, Free game, Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, Open world, Indie, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 12 July 2024

The main character studies languages in order to be able to communicate with people from different villages. You will have to find new ways to interact with...

KnightLight

Side view, Puzzle, Platformer, Metroidvania, Exploration, Dungeons

Game released: PC → 9 August 2024

A beam of light explores an abandoned civilization, where it finds armor with magical properties. You must use the power of the suit to channel your light magic and...

Awaken - Astral Blade: First Contact

Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Free game, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 11 October 2024

Players: 7/10

Free prologue for Awaken — Astral Blade. The game takes place in a dangerous jungle, where, under the influence of some red energy, animals and plants began...

Stargazer

Adventure, Side view, Casual game, Arcade, Platformer, Metroidvania, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 27 August 2024

A dark pixel game in which the main character returns to his hometown after several years of absence. He must save his people from a dark wizard. The character uses...

Kingless Dungeon

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 13 June 2025

A dynamic adventure in which the player explores an ancient and gloomy dungeon, taking on the role of its owner: the Prince of Shadows. The character was a villain...

Shadow Sacrament: The Roots of Evil

Horror, Stealth, Side view, Survival, Detective, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2026

A dark pixel game set in the 19th century. The main character is a detective haunted by a recent loss. He must solve a terrible crime and survive in an ancient...

Eternal Core

Action, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Science fiction, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 26 January 2026

A dark adventure where the player controls a robot created by a group of rebels with the aim of destroying a tower that drains life from the planet. You need to...

Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Beat them all, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2027

An adventure action-metroidvania in the World of Darkness universe. The main character, Taylor, witnessed the murder of a friend who was an eco-activist. After...

Yeomna: The Legend of Dongbaek

Arcade, Side view, Action, Metroidvania, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 July 2022

Players: 1.7/10

Yeomna: The Legend of Dongbaek is a side-scrolling action-adventure game in the Metroidvania genre. Ominous flames rise again in the once peaceful world ruled by...

S.P.L.I.C.E.D.

Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 20 June 2023

The main character defied the tyranny of a mafia leader to free Chinatown from their oppressor. The girl uses powerful weapons that help her navigate through...

Soul's Spectrum: Awakening

Free game, Role-playing game, Puzzle, Metroidvania, Top-down view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 September 2023

A free prequel that reveals the beginning of the events of Soul's Spectrum. The main character finds herself in a mysterious dungeon with monsters and traps, from...

Kingdom Shell

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 5 October 2023

Players: 10/10

The kingdom's defenses were destroyed and nightmarish creatures began to attack local residents. The main character is a half-breed who can resist monsters. The...

The Devil Within: Satgat

Action, Side view, Platformer, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Adventure

Early Access: PC → 9 April 2024; Game released: PC → 21 November 2024

The main character is Kim Rip, a royal guard who is trying to uncover the secrets of the Black Sting and cleanse the world of its vice. The source of demonic power...

Touhou Luna Nights

Metroidvania, Side view

Game released: PC → 25 February 2019

A pixel game in which the main character finds herself in another world. It's full of strange places and demon youkai. You can use different weapons and learn...

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Warhammer 40K

Game in development: PC → 2027

A grim 2D action-platformer that tells the story of a mercenary named Vihnik, who seeks to climb the hierarchical ladder of the Eshin clan and earn the coveted...

Project Yora: Zero

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Free game, Side view, Science fiction, Old school, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2026

A free-to-play side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with pixel art and Metroidvania elements, it puts you in the role of Agent Dora as she battles monsters to...

Run Coffee Run

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Comedy, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 10 January 2026

A dynamic game where the main character moves quickly through levels and drinks coffee to stay awake. You need to explore different corners of the level to find the...

Skelethrone: The Prey

Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, Side view

Game released: PC → 14 March 2024

Players: 8.6/10

A prequel to the dark game Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona, inspired by the Castlevania and Dark Souls series. The action takes place several decades before...

Ytash: A Nocturnal Poem

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Demons, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2026

A hand-drawn metroidvania with the mechanics of “juggling” the enemy and a unique game feature: after a single blow to the source of fire, the sword bursts into...

Rusty Rangers

Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Dungeons, Adventure, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game in development: PC → 2026

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world engulfed in chaos and constant horror. No one remembers what it was like before being captured by the Baron, except...

City of None

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2027

Old-school metroidvania from the creators of Celeste and TowerFall. Players need to explore a dark metropolis inhabited by strange spirits, fierce beasts...

Resurrested will

Platformer, Action, Side view, Role-playing game, Adventure, Fantasy, Medieval era, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 1 August 2022

A medieval soulslick action game made in a side-scroller format. The game features hardcore battles with an emphasis on timing and exploration of dark...

Guns & Thorns

Platformer, Free game, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 19 February 2026

The main character embarks on a journey where he is attacked by fierce eagles. The character loses an important item needed for the further road. Therefore, he has...

Vernal Edge

Side view, Metroidvania, Platformer

Game released: PC → 14 March 2023

The Kingdom of Harikot took off into the skies and split into many small islands — this helped the Aloe Church gain control over these locations. 20 years...

Sect-Machina

Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: PC → 10 September 2023

The main character is a butterfly who went to explore the city of insects to get to the bright lights. The settlement is divided into areas where certain types of...

BioGun: Clinical Trial

Adventure, Side view, Action, Platformer, Metroidvania, Free game

Game released: PC → 26 January 2024

A colorful metroidvania where, according to the plot, all dogs began to die out en masse due to an unknown virus. One of the scientists decided to introduce a...

Soulbind: Prologue

Adventure, Action, Roguelike, Top-down view, Metroidvania, Platformer, Fantasy, Zombies

Game released: PC → 26 April 2024

Prologue set before the story of Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld. The story reveals the origin of the character and the acquaintance of the companion. The main...

Koboo: The Tree Spirit - Prologue

Action, Roguelike, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Adventure

Game released: PC → 26 June 2024

Free prologue to the game Koboo: The Tree Spirit. The gamer, in the form of a tiny spirit, fights with hunters to restore the balance of the ancient ecosystem. You...

Metroidvania

Best Games in the Metroidvania genre for PC