NEWS
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – Demo Impressions
Evil Empire, the studio behind Dead Cells, is making a new Castlevania set in 1499 with Rose Belmont as protagonist, and the free demo shows fast, aggressive gameplay…
Metroidvania
REVIEWS
Well Dweller Review: A Little Matchstick in a Sea of Darkness
Well Dweller makes a striking first impression by bringing together elements that rarely sit comfortably alongside one another: the charm of a fairytale and the unease of a waking nightmare.…
PC
MIO: Memories in Orbit Review: A Metroidvania Meant to Be Felt, Not Just Played
A journey that rewards patience and attention, unfolding across decaying structures and traces of a lost past.
REVIEWS
Minishoot’ Adventures – Review: I Really Didn’t Expect This!
Minishoot’ Adventures delivers a well-balanced mix of bullet-shooter, RPG, and Metroidvania elements within a small but carefully crafted open-ended world. SoulGame presents a mature work that’s far more…
REVIEWS
Hollow knight: Silksong – Review
After 7 years from the first title, Silksong is in our hands! Team Cherry has finally given birth to one of the most awaited titles by players around…
REVIEWS
Twilight Monk Review – Art in Motion: A Journey Through Light and Shadow
A highly ambitious and visually stunning Metroidvania-RPG hybrid, featuring top-tier artistic direction and immersive world-building, yet occasionally held back by a gameplay formula that sometimes feels overly rudimentary…
INDIE GAMES
Cookie Cutter Review – A Metroidvania drenched in Blood, Passion, and Love
We took our time - quite a bit of it, you might say - but we deemed it necessary to return to discuss Cookie Cutter with all the…
REVIEWS
WONDER BOY III: THE DRAGON’S TRAP
WONDER BOY III: THE DRAGON'S TRAP is one of the first games to experiment with features that now define the Metroidvania genre. In 2017 DotEmu/LizardCube released an amazing…
CONSOLE
GUACAMELEE! El Intenso Luchador
An ironic title full of Mexican folklore in 2D Metroidvania-style action platformer and brawler that made the history of videogames. You have to explore an open, non-linear world…
CONSOLE
HOLLOW KNIGHT: A journey through the ruins of an ancient kingdom
Hollow Knight: A 2D metroidvania that blends action and adventure against the backdrop of a vast ruined kingdom populated by strange creatures.