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2023USK 16PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified75 % positive19.50 €

A pixel-art Metroidvania inspired by Castlevania with a Lovecraftian atmosphere, challenging melee combat and plenty of build variety through gear and abilities. Its grim world rewards exploring and hunting for treasure.

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  • Pixel art
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Elderand special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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The Last Faith

99 %Match

2023USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable83 % positive26.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Elderand: interconnected level design, pixel art and gripping boss fights.

A dark, gothic pixel-art Metroidvania that blends Soulslike combat with sprawling interconnected exploration and plenty of weapon and build options. You fight through a decaying world ravaged by plague and a corrupt religion as Eric.

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Pixel art

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Dense, handcrafted world

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