Pixel Graphics Metroidvania games
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Games like Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, Katana Zero, and Celeste, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: July 22, 2026

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    1
    Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
    2017March 2017 by Yacht Club Games
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.63 Good+
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    2
    Katana Zero
    2019April 2019 by Askiisoft
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    7.89 Good++
  • 3
    3
    Celeste
    2018January 2018 by Extremely OK Games
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.79 Good+
  • 4
    4
    Hedon Bloodrite
    2019May 2019 by Zan
    Shooter, Puzzle, RPG
    Shooter, Puzzle, RPG
    7.64 Good+
  • 5
    5
    Blade Chimera
    2025January 2025 by Team Ladybug
    Platform, Science fiction, Side view
    Platform, Science fiction, Side view
    7.60 Good
  • 6
    6
    Blasphemous II
    2023August 2023 by The Game Kitchen
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    7.57 Good
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    7
    Wuppo
    2016September 2016 by Knuist & Perzik
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    7.56 Good
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    8
    BlazBlue: Entropy Effect
    2024February 2024 by 91Act
    Hack and Slash, Science fiction, Side view
    Hack and Slash, Science fiction, Side view
    7.44 Good
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    9
    Animal Well
    2024May 2024 by Shared Memory
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.34 Good-
  • 10
    10
    Azure Striker Gunvolt
    2014August 2014 by Inti Creates
    Shooter, Music, Platform
    Shooter, Music, Platform
    7.37 Good-
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    11
    Crystal Project
    2022March 2022 by Andrew Willman
    Platform, RPG, Strategy
    Platform, RPG, Strategy
    7.11 Good--
  • 12
    12
    The Messenger
    2018August 2018 by Sabotage
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    7.27 Good-
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    13
    Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
    2020July 2020 by Inti Creates
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    7.23 Good-
  • 14
    14
    Dead Cells
    2018August 2018 by Motion Twin
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.11 Good--
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    15
    Rogue Legacy 2
    2022April 2022 by Cellar Door Games
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    7.03 Good--
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    16
    Hyper Light Drifter
    2016March 2016 by Heart Machine
    Shooter, RPG, Hack and Slash
    Shooter, RPG, Hack and Slash
    6.98 Good--
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    17
    Axiom Verge
    2015March 2015 by Thomas Happ Games
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    7.02 Good--
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    18
    Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
    2018May 2018 by Inti Creates
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    6.90 Good--
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    19
    Cave Story+
    2011November 2011 by Nicalis, Inc.
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.86 Okay++
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    20
    Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
    2014October 2014 by WayForward
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.86 Okay++
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    21
    Rabi-Ribi
    2016January 2016 by CreSpirit
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    6.85 Okay++
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    22
    System Shock: Enhanced Edition
    2015September 2015 by Looking Glass Studios
    Shooter, Puzzle, RPG
    Shooter, Puzzle, RPG
    6.85 Okay++
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    23
    Blaster Master Zero
    2017March 2017 by Inti Creates
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.83 Okay++
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    24
    Touhou Luna Nights
    2019February 2019 by Team Ladybug
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    6.81 Okay++
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    25
    Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
    2021March 2021 by Team Ladybug
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    6.78 Okay++
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    26
    Timespinner
    2018September 2018 by Lunar Ray Games
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    6.71 Okay++
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    27
    Blasphemous
    2019September 2019 by The Game Kitchen
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    Platform, RPG, Hack and Slash
    6.71 Okay++
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    28
    Exit the Gungeon
    2020March 2020 by Dodge Roll
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.66 Okay++
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    29
    Monster Sanctuary
    2020December 2020 by Moi Rai Games
    Platform, RPG, Strategy
    Platform, RPG, Strategy
    6.57 Okay+
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    30
    Lost Ruins
    2021May 2021 by Altari Games
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    6.60 Okay+
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    31
    Astalon: Tears of the Earth
    2021June 2021 by LABS Works
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.58 Okay+
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    32
    Environmental Station Alpha
    2015April 2015 by hempuli
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.58 Okay+
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    33
    Cyber Shadow
    2021January 2021 by Mechanical Head Studios
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    6.55 Okay+
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    34
    Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    2024January 2024 by Bombservice
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Needs more reviews
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    35
    Carrion
    2020July 2020 by Phobia Game Studio
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.50 Okay+
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    36
    Fez
    2012April 2012 by Polytron Corporation
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.50 Okay+
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    37
    Iconoclasts
    2018January 2018 by Joakim Sandberg
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.45 Okay+
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    38
    Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
    2016March 2016 by Bombservice
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    6.42 Okay+
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    39
    VVVVVV
    2010January 2010 by Distractionware
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.36 Okay
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    40
    Shantae: Risky's Revenge
    2010October 2010 by WayForward Technologies
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.32 Okay
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    41
    Gravity Circuit
    2023July 2023 by Domesticated Ant Games
    Platform, Arcade, Side view
    Platform, Arcade, Side view
    6.32 Okay
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    42
    Gato Roboto
    2019May 2019 by doinksoft
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    6.32 Okay
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    43
    Skul: The Hero Slayer
    2021January 2021 by SouthPaw Games
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    6.28 Okay
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    44
    Minit
    2018April 2018 by Jan Willem Nijman
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    Puzzle, RPG, Adventure
    6.27 Okay
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    45
    Rogue Legacy
    2013June 2013 by Abstraction Games
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    6.26 Okay
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    46
    Reventure
    2019June 2019 by Pixelatto
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    6.14 Okay
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    47
    Rain World
    2017March 2017 by Videocult
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.19 Okay
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    48
    The End Is Nigh
    2017July 2017 by Tyler Glaiel
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.17 Okay
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    49
    Momodora III
    2014July 2014 by rdein
    Platform, Fantasy, Side view
    Platform, Fantasy, Side view
    6.17 Okay
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    50
    Dreaming Sarah
    2015March 2015 by Anthony Septim
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.14 Okay
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    51
    Vomitoreum
    2021July 2021 by Scumhead
    Shooter, Adventure, Horror
    Shooter, Adventure, Horror
    6.14 Okay
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    52
    Haak
    2022August 2022 by Blingame
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    6.14 Okay
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    53
    Dread Delusion
    2024May 2024 by Lovely Hellplace
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.09 Okay-
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    54
    Vagante
    2018February 2018 by Nuke Nine
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    6.05 Okay-
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    55
    Alwa's Legacy
    2020June 2020 by Elden Pixels
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.02 Okay-
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    56
    Axiom Verge 2
    2021August 2021 by Thomas Happ Games
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    5.96 Okay-
  • 57
    57
    Lone Fungus
    2023April 2023 by Basti Games
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    5.91 Okay-
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    58
    Leap Year
    2024June 2024 by Daniel Linssen
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.89 Okay-
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    59
    Dex
    2015May 2015 by Dreadlocks Ltd.
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    5.85 Okay--
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    60
    Bloody Hell
    2023January 2023 by Pun Intended
    Adventure, Science fiction, Comedy
    Adventure, Science fiction, Comedy
    5.82 Okay--
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    61
    You Have to Win the Game
    2012May 2012 by Minor Key Games
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    5.77 Okay--
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    62
    Moonscars
    2022September 2022 by Black Mermaid
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    5.76 Okay--
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    63
    ScourgeBringer
    2020October 2020 by Flying Oak Games
    Fighting, Shooter, Platform
    Fighting, Shooter, Platform
    5.74 Okay--
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    64
    PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy
    2015May 2015 by Q-Games Ltd.
    Platform, Strategy, Science fiction
    Platform, Strategy, Science fiction
    5.73 Okay--
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    65
    Dungreed
    2018February 2018 by TEAM HORAY
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    5.70 Okay--
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    66
    Elliot Quest
    2014November 2014 by Ansimuz Games
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    5.69 Okay--
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    67
    Cathedral
    2019October 2019 by Decemberborn Interactive
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    5.64 Okay--
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    68
    Owlboy
    2016November 2016 by D-Pad Studio
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.60 Mediocre++
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    69
    Minoria
    2019August 2019 by Bombservice
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    5.60 Mediocre++
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    70
    Horace
    2019July 2019 by Sean Scaplehorn
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    5.53 Mediocre++
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    71
    Death's Gambit
    2018August 2018 by White Rabbit
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    RPG, Adventure, Fantasy
    5.52 Mediocre++
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    72
    Haiku, the Robot
    2022April 2022 by Mister Morris Games
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    5.48 Mediocre++
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    73
    Full Bore
    2013September 2013 by Whole Hog Games
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.44 Mediocre++
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    74
    Cursed Castilla EX
    2016July 2016 by Locomalito
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    5.39 Mediocre++
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    75
    Metal Unit
    2021January 2021 by JellySnow Studio
    RPG, Adventure, Science fiction
    RPG, Adventure, Science fiction
    5.39 Mediocre++
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    76
    Hob
    2017September 2017 by Runic Games
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.38 Mediocre++
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    77
    Xeodrifter
    2014December 2014 by Renegade Kid
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    5.27 Mediocre+
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    78
    Outbuddies DX
    2019October 2019 by Julian Laufer
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.23 Mediocre+
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    79
    Valfaris
    2019October 2019 by Steel Mantis
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    5.16 Mediocre+
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    80
    Unepic
    2011September 2011 by Francisco Téllez de Meneses
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    5.15 Mediocre+
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    81
    9 Years of Shadows
    2023March 2023 by Halberd Studios
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    5.09 Mediocre
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    82
    Chasm
    2018July 2018 by Bit Kid, Inc.
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    4.99 Mediocre
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    83
    MO:Astray
    2019October 2019 by Archpray
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    4.95 Mediocre
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    84
    Flinthook
    2017April 2017 by Tribute Games
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    4.94 Mediocre
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    85
    DLC Quest
    2011November 2011 by Going Load Studios
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    4.92 Mediocre
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    86
    Dandara
    2018February 2018 by Long Hat House
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    4.89 Mediocre
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    87
    Unworthy
    2018May 2018 by Aleksandar Kuzmanovic Games
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    4.86 Mediocre-
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    88
    Volgarr the Viking
    2013September 2013 by Crazy Viking Studios
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    4.84 Mediocre-
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    89
    Butcher
    2016October 2016 by Transhuman Design
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    4.81 Mediocre-
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    90
    Narita Boy
    2021March 2021 by Studio Koba
    Platform, Adventure, Mystery
    Platform, Adventure, Mystery
    4.71 Mediocre-
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    91
    Friendly Fire
    2020April 2020 by The Cat Hive Developers
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    4.70 Mediocre-
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    92
    Inmost
    2019October 2019 by Hidden Layer Games
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    4.66 Mediocre-
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    93
    Castle in the Darkness
    2015February 2015 by Matt Kap
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    Platform, RPG, Adventure
    4.62 Mediocre--
  • 94
    94
    Odallus: The Dark Call
    2015July 2015 by JoyMasher
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    4.60 Mediocre--
  • 95
    95
    Out There Somewhere
    2012February 2012 by MiniBoss
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    4.54 Mediocre--
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    96
    La-Mulana
    2012July 2012 by GR3 Project
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    4.45 Mediocre--
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    97
    Pinball Spire
    2024October 2024 by Apparition Games
    Platform, Simulator, Adventure
    Platform, Simulator, Adventure
    4.39 Mediocre--
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    98
    Wings of Vi
    2014November 2014 by Grynsoft
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    4.38 Mediocre--
  • 99
    99
    Edge of Space
    2015August 2015 by Reverb Triple XP
    RPG, Adventure, Arcade
    RPG, Adventure, Arcade
    3.08 Bad++
  • 100
    100
    Black Future '88
    2019November 2019 by SUPERSCARYSNAKES
    Shooter, Adventure, Science fiction
    Shooter, Adventure, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
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