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2009PC69 % positive

A 2D side-scrolling action platformer with light RPG elements, inspired by Aztec mythology. As Huitzilo you fight gods with blade and magic, accompanied by a companion cursed into a hummingbird.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting

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In short: Games like Aztaka

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

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Apotheon

90 %Match

2015PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck verified89 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Aztaka: melee combat with weapons or fists, gripping boss fights as well as 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.

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Boss fights as highlights

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.

Flynn: Son of Crimson

Jumping and platforming

A fast-paced 2D action platformer with light metroidvania elements, where young Flynn and his companion Dex explore a hand-crafted fantasy world and uncover a dark secret from its past.

Imp of the Sun

Boss fights as highlights

A fast-paced 2D Metroidvania-style action platformer inspired by Peruvian cultures. You fight through hand-crafted areas to bring back the light of the Sun.

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A hand-painted Metroidvania with fast, combo-heavy combat, where the amnesiac warrior Dust explores a storybook world alongside his talking sword and companion Fidget. Big combos against crowds of enemies and a charming story drive the experience.

Nocturnal

Jumping and platforming

An action-platformer where you play Ardeshir, returning home to find his island shrouded in mist, fighting with fire and steel to uncover what happened to his people.

Itorah

Boss fights as highlights

You play Itorah, the only human in the mask-wearing world of Nahucan, fighting the black plague in a 2D adventure of platforming action and exploration. Its colorful, myth-inspired world makes for an accessible Metroidvania experience.

Mulaka

Jumping and platforming

As the Tarahumara shaman Sukurúame, you travel through stylized landscapes of northern Mexico, channeling demigod powers against creatures from indigenous mythology. A compact action-adventure mixing combat, platforming and puzzles.

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