Metroidvania games feature expansive landscapes, diverging from claustrophobic settings. Different environments in the genre offer diverse experiences, from atmospheric platformers to anime-inspired ...

One great example was how Metroid II: Return of Samus was utterly overhauled in the best of ways in Metroid: Samus Returns, ...

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If you're looking for a satisfying Metroidvania you'll want to play again and again, check out this list of great games.

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Nine Sols is one of the best Metroidvania games of recent memory, with its so-called "taopunk" setting melding sci-fi elements with a futuristic Asian-fantasy style. And now, the story is continuing ...

Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...

If you thought the 11-year wait for GTA 6 was bad, or the ever increasing gap between Skyrim and The Elder Scrolls 6 is getting you down, at least you haven't had to wait as long as platformer fans ...

If you were hoping to see Hollow Knight: Silksong at the August 7 Nintendo Indie World showcase, frankly you had the resulting disappointment coming. Here, have a Metroidvania salve for that sting: ...

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, the acclaimed spiritual successor to Castlevania, is free for a very limited time on the ...