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2018USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable91 % positive19.99 €

A 16-bit-style 2D action RPG that pairs fast ball-throwing combat with demanding ball-physics puzzles and dungeons. Its story unfolds in an MMO-like sci-fi setting with likeable characters and plenty of humor.

  • Dense, handcrafted world
  • Interconnected level design
  • Pixel art
  • Lore and world history

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In short: Games like CrossCode

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

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Iconoclasts

86 %Match

2018PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified86 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about CrossCode: gripping boss fights, a dense, handcrafted world and pixel art.

As mechanic Robin you shoot, jump and wrench your way through a crumbling world. This pixel-art adventure stands out with tough boss fights and a personal story about faith and purpose.

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Atomic Heart

Sci-fi setting

A first-person shooter set in a retro-futuristic Soviet utopia where the robots have turned on their makers. It mixes punchy melee and gunplay, glove-powered abilities, puzzle-filled test facilities and bizarre humor with a striking art direction.

Unsighted

Interconnected level design

A pixel-art Metroidvania where you play the automaton Alma, racing against a clock to save your friends before they lose their sentience. Fast parrying and dodging combat meets an interconnected world full of secrets, with a ticking timer that shapes every decision.

Mass Effect

Lore and world history

As Commander Shepard, you lead your Normandy crew across the galaxy chasing a rogue Spectre in a landmark sci-fi RPG built around its dialogue wheel, companion bonds and choices that carry into the sequels. Combat is real-time cover shooting with pausable squad powers.

Hyper Light Drifter

Pixel art

A wordless, gorgeous pixel-art adventure built on lightning-fast dash combat and exploring a ruined, mysterious world full of hidden paths. Its atmosphere and Disasterpeace soundtrack tell a melancholic story without a single line of dialogue.

Outbuddies DX

Interconnected level design

An atmospheric Metroidvania where you shoot your way through a sprawling, alien undersea city with the help of companion buddies. It focuses on discovery, backtracking and 2D action combat.

Ōkami

Boss fights as highlights

As the sun goddess Amaterasu in wolf form, you restore a mythical Japan from darkness by painting miracles onto the world with a celestial brush. Its ink-painting art style, inventive brush mechanics and warm humor make this Zelda-like adventure unforgettable.

SteamWorld Dig 2

Interconnected level design

A Metroidvania where you play a steambot digging through the earth, uncovering treasure and secrets while upgrading your gear. Digging, platforming and puzzles mesh smoothly, making exploration highly compelling.

Cave Story

Interconnected level design

A beloved pixel-art classic blending platforming and run-and-gun combat with Metroidvania-style exploration. Its surprisingly emotional story with multiple endings and a memorable soundtrack make it stand out.

Mega Man Legends

Sci-fi setting

Mega Man goes 3D as Mega Man Volnutt, a Digger exploring ruins and towns, blasting through dungeons while hunting for the legendary Mother Lode. Third-person shooting, exploration and light RPG elements with an anime-style charm make it distinctive.

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