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2020PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified97 % positive12.49 €

Ato is an atmospheric metroidvania where you face every foe in a sword duel to the death. Risky parries, bounces off opponents and newly unlocked abilities turn each fight into its own tense rhythm puzzle set in feudal Japan.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Lots to discover
  • Interconnected level design

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In short: Games like Ato

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ato special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

96 %Match

2024USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified83 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Ato: gripping boss fights, melee combat with weapons or fists and interconnected level design.

A fast, polished 2D Metroidvania platformer starring the warrior Sargon in a mythical Persian world. Acrobatic parry-driven combat, time-manipulating powers and clever platforming challenges make for a fluid, stylish adventure.

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Apotheon

Jumping and platforming

A 2D action adventure presented as Greek black-figure vase painting, where you play Nikandreia fighting through ancient mythology and taking powers from the gods. Varied weapons, shield blocking and thrown arms keep combat fresh.

Aeterna Noctis

Boss fights as highlights

A punishing 2D Metroidvania where you play the King of Darkness across 16 interconnected areas. Precision platforming and fast combat demand sharp reflexes and patience.

The Legend of Tianding

Jumping and platforming

A hand-drawn 2D action game about Taiwanese folk hero Liao Tianding, who robs the rich in colonial-era Taipei under Japanese rule. Fast beat-'em-up combat and platforming are paired with a story steeped in local folklore.

Auridia

Lots to discover

A short metroidvania where you open up an interconnected world by combining abilities like climbing, grappling, throwing and parrying. Along the way you study artifacts and commune with forgotten gods to piece together what happened to Auridia.

Dandara

Jumping and platforming

A metroidvania where Dandara doesn't walk but leaps instantly from surface to surface, turning gravity and space into a puzzle of movement. Surreal pixel-art worlds reward exploration and demand precise leaping through tricky traversal and combat.

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