8 Indie Metroidvanias To Scratch Your Exploration Itch

[Kevin Thielenhaus]

8 Indie Metroidvanias To Scratch Your Exploration Itch

Indies love the Metroidvania format, and we love indies that off up those old-school exploration thrills. Recently, there's been a deluge of open-ended platforming adventures -- and here are 8 that are worth checking out.

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[American Fox]

I feel like the Shantae games should be on here. Momadora is bomb, though.

 

[Chimpzy_v1legacy]

Well, if we're going to list off metroidvania's, here's some more:

Apotheon
Outland
Guacamelee
Axiom Verge
Strider (2014)
Teslagrad
Rogue Legacy
Dust: An Elysian Tale
Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Shadow Complex
Cave Story

And that's just off the top of my head.

 

[Worgen]

How do these lists always miss obvious ones like Cave Story, Axiom Verse and Shantae?