A new indie title called Vampire’s Veil from Fairy Cave Studio blends classic Metroidvania exploration with a dark fantasy atmosphere. Players take on the role of Selene, a vampire seeking to rescue her family from a group of hunters. The game features detailed pixel art, fast-paced combat, and interconnected areas filled with hidden paths and […]
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Silent Planet: Elegy of a Dying World is shaping up to be one of the most atmospheric Metroidvanias on the horizon. Developed by Vertex Zero Games and published by Red Dunes Games, it combines dark gothic art, rich pixel detail, and a somber tone that immediately stands out among recent indie releases. Set in a […]
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The Cult of Blood is a new action-platformer in development for the Game Boy Color by Dancing Mad Studios. The story is based on J. Sheridan LeFanu’s classic vampire tale Carmilla, while the gameplay takes clear inspiration from Castlevania. Players take on the role of Isaia Lecardi, armed with the Spear of Destiny, battling through […]
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After years of developing the critically acclaimed 2D Metroidvania, Chasm, indie studio Bit Kid, Inc. has announced its next project, WOLFHOUND. While Chasm was lauded for its hand-crafted worlds, WOLFHOUND looks to push the Metroidvania genre even further with a different setting and mechanics. WOLFHOUND is a sci-fi WWII Metroidvania where players take on the […]
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We’re huge fans of Castlevania on this site, especially the Metroidvania style games. So when a preview of an upcoming game inspired by our favorites pops up, we take notice. The project, currently without a title, mimics the art style of Castlevania: Bloodlines and is being developed by MagnaDev using GameMaker. We can’t wait to […]
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