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2025USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified54 % positive29.99 €

A dark 2D Metroidvania spin-off in the PAC-MAN universe: as the Swordsman you explore an alien planet, devour enemies and grow into an apex predator. It blends fast sword combat with platforming and exploration.

  • Interconnected level design
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Sci-fi setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shadow Labyrinth special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Metroid Dread

93 %Match

2021USK 12Nintendo Switch

Brings what grabs you about Shadow Labyrinth: interconnected level design, gripping boss fights and lots to discover.

Samus Aran's 2D return pairs fluid, fast movement and precise melee counters with classic Metroidvania exploration. Tense escapes from the near-invincible E.M.M.I. robots and demanding boss fights keep the pressure high.

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Ghost Song

Interconnected level design

An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania set on the lonely moon Lorian V, where you awaken as a Deadsuit, explore eerie caverns, gain new abilities and uncover cosmic secrets. Fluid combat and a moody sci-fi setting define the adventure.

Blade Chimera

Interconnected level design

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Haiku, the Robot

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A compact 2D metroidvania where you play a small robot exploring a decaying, virus-ridden machine world. Fast sword combat, platforming and new abilities gradually unlock hidden areas.

Sundered

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A hand-drawn Metroidvania with procedurally shifting caverns where you fight swarms and towering bosses as Eshe. Corrupted relics make you stronger but cost you your humanity.

Necrosphere

Jumping and platforming

You guide the deceased agent Terry Cooper through an underworld that needs only two keys to play. Its brutal jumps and traps make this Metroidvania-style escape a tough but rewarding test of precision.

Axiom Verge

Interconnected level design

A retro-styled Metroidvania in which a scientist wakes up in a strange biomechanical world. It thrives on a labyrinthine map, offbeat weapons and abilities, and the thrill of uncovering secrets.

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