Metroidvania

Weekly Cheapery: The Legend of Tianding

If you’re a fan of side-scrolling action platformers, manga aesthetics, or folklore, The Legend of Tianding is absolutely a game to check out.

Metroid Dread is out today, but maybe you’re looking for some 2D action of a different flavor? We’ve got you covered.

The Skylia Prophecy is another smaller scale Metroidvania, and even though there’s a lot to like it’s just not clicking.

If you are in any way intrigued by a retro-stylized action platformer, Astalon: Tears of the Earth is worth your time.

Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World offers a satisfying retro-like experience with a coat of paint and some quality-of-life improvements.

Sector 781 is a Metroiodvania game that is new to the Switch and is a true joy to play.