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1994PEGI 7

In this dark SNES platformer you play the demon Firebrand, fighting through eerie stages and gaining crests that grant new forms and abilities. These unlock previously unreachable areas, giving the game a Metroidvania flavor.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Interconnected level design
  • Pixel art
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Demon's Crest special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

93 %Match

2016USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable93 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Demon's Crest: gripping boss fights, interconnected level design and pixel art.

A compact 2D pixel-art Metroidvania platformer where you play the priestess Kaho, fighting through a decaying kingdom with quick melee combos, dodge rolls and tough boss duels. It focuses on tight combat and a gloomy mood rather than heavy character building.

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Blasphemous

Boss fights as highlights

A brutal Metroidvania in gorgeous pixel art that twists Spanish Catholic iconography into a nightmarish world of guilt and penance. Tight parries, gory executions and plenty of hidden secrets define the Penitent One's journey.

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.

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

Jumping and platforming

A classic, demanding Castlevania action platformer where you whip your way through Dracula's domain as Richter Belmont. Hidden routes, the rescuable Maria as a playable character and a superb soundtrack make it a cult favourite.

Mina the Hollower

Boss fights as highlights

A spooky top-down adventure from the Shovel Knight team with a Game Boy Color look, where Mina whips foes and burrows underground. Tight, demanding combat meets an intricate gothic-horror world full of secrets.

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

Boss fights as highlights

A compact, fluid pixel-art Metroidvania where the priestess Momo fights with quick melee and ranged attacks and precise dodging against demanding bosses. Its melancholic mood and carefully crafted areas make this farewell to the series special.

Slain: Back from Hell

Strong soundtrack

A heavy-metal-flavored pixel-art action platformer where an undead warrior hacks through gory fantasy levels to a thundering metal soundtrack. The relaunch reworked the combat after a rough original release.

Touhou Luna Nights

Jumping and platforming

A Metroidvania where you play maid Sakuya and stop time to get past enemies and hazards. Time manipulation and knife throwing make for fast, precise gameplay in a richly detailed pixel-art world from the Touhou universe.

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