Absence of Light
"Absence of Light" is an exploration based shoot 'em up that combines intense bullet-dodging combat with a metroidvania-style level design. Solve, shoot, and shine your way through the kingdom of Luminara and reawaken the light!
The top results based on the latest update are Minishoot' Adventures [Score: 2.7], Zolg [Score: 2.6] and BioGun: Clinical Trial [Score: 2.5] The top rated games you can find here are Haiku, the Robot [SteamPeek Rating: 6.7] ranked #29, Figment 2: Creed Valley [SteamPeek Rating: 5.7] ranked #26 and Aeterna Noctis [SteamPeek Rating: 5.7] ranked #13 Also don't forget to check the newest releases BioGun: Clinical Trial [Release date: 2024-01-26] ranked #3, ! Shakabula * [Release date: 2023-10-13] ranked #16 and Road To Salvation [Release date: 2023-09-30] ranked #35 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like Aeterna Noctis [SteamPeek Rating: 5.7] ranked #13, Figment 2: Creed Valley [SteamPeek Rating: 5.7] ranked #26 and Haiku, the Robot [SteamPeek Rating: 6.7] ranked #29.
"Absence of Light" is an exploration based shoot 'em up that combines intense bullet-dodging combat with a metroidvania-style level design. Solve, shoot, and shine your way through the kingdom of Luminara and reawaken the light!
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
Prologue version of the game BioGun.Get injected into the microscopic world. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you be the vaccine to save dog-kind from extinction?
Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you be the vaccine to save dog-kind from extinction?
Embark on a transformative journey, where immersive visuals and stirring music breathe life into a captivating story. Traverse handcrafted landscapes, overcome intricate challenges, and unveil secrets in a one-of-a-kind adventure. Experience a deeply personal experience of self-discovery and growth.
Restore the Sun’s light and end the Eternal Eclipse in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Explore hand-crafted environments, battle and improve your skills to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the Sun.
Join legendary RPG heroes in 'Legacy of Evil,' a classic arcade Shoot 'em Up. Battle the sinister Dravlo Stradinic and his dark forces. Upgrade your heroes and face terrifying bosses. Can you defeat the vampire and save Stygia?
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
In "On Life and Living", beyond metroidvania-style exploration and challenging encounters, players will also experience an emotional story of love, grief, and consequences. You are in control, shaping the course of this journey towards regeneration.
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
A deceptively cute action adventure about a small squirrel on a perilous quest to save the world. Play as Ima, an adorably courageous squirrel, & explore a beautiful, mysterious land. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, defeat corrupted enemies, & make strange, cute friends..
ASCENXION is a 2D shoot 'em up game where you explore the field to progress. Players must overcome puzzles, traps, elite units, boss fights, and other various obstacles while navigating the field. Grow stronger through rewards earned, to uncover the truth of this world.
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.
Play as a sword-wielding fish tasked with saving the kingdom. Explore the depths of an ocean world full of adorable characters, menacing foes, and hidden wonders.
A South African urban legend called the Shakabula traps you in your house, could it be connected to your problematic past? You will need to find a way out of this horrendous curse. Creepy FMV+2D Art Atmosphere. "Steer" 'n Click + Metroidvania navigation system. JRPG + Twin-Stick Bullet Hell battles
The tale of a Rabbit that goes in search of his family after they were kidnapped by the Steam Order which has an oppressive dominion over his world. But, along the way, in this hand-drawn metroidvania open-world something very mystical and dark happens to our hero.
Resolutiion is a zelda-like action-adventure, where an old killer and his AI explore a vast, mysterious world, full of mighty weapons, surreal abilities and gruesome bossfights.
Trigger Witch is a 2D, twin-stick, action/adventure game set in an odd open world where magic is mundane, but firearms are the new unknown! You are Colette, and as you graduate from the Stock, a curious man invades your world... Welcome to the world of Witchcraft and Triggery!
Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.
Experience the thrilling aftermath of Lumba's crusade in LUMbA: HANGOVER! The substance has spread to four new victims, led once again by Pal. Together, they will engage in a doomed campaign across their world in this fast-paced, top-down shooter.
Embark on a journey through a hand-drawn world of Bleeding Deities inspired by ancient tribes and their beliefs. Unveil dark secrets, face ruthless challenges, and confront evil deities as you search for the Legendary Baktun Stone. Will you restore peace to your people?
Armed with your ability to parry & reflect enemy bullets, you must explore a colourful metroidvania world that looks like a 1980s arcade game. Return to the Golden Age of gaming, as you fight enemies, face formidable bosses and discover new powers!
Embark on an epic journey across the land of darkness to save your best friend - your own shadow. Meet a mysterious stranger, the shadow of a mighty beast, who will help you survive. Explore, gain new skills and take advantage of your ally to defeat enemies and get back a lost part of yourself.
Figment 2: Creed Valley is an action-adventure game set in the human mind. Face bosses in musical showdowns, make your way through puzzles, and explore unique environments.
In this top-down Metroidvania, descend into the belly of Sarcophagus II, an underground laboratory overrun by mutated creatures. Blast your way through this labyrinth of chaos, facing overwhelming odds in an effort to rescue your friends and recover your humanity.
A short stylized game set in a colorless world... in the beginning. Unlock colors as you visit the three different areas of the world and unveil the question of who you are and where you are from after losing your memories.
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.
Simona's Requiem is a retro-styled platformer Inspired by old action-adventure games but with a modern touch. Pick up the scythe as Simona and slash your way to the Fisher King who has hidden behind the moon.
Paint, explore, rebuild. Use unique exploration mechanics to explore several complex interconnected areas.
Dungeon exploring Wizard action! Learn spells, defeat bosses and escape the evil in this 2D metroidvania.
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Road to Salvation is a stylized action adventure game set in the 80s. As a result of the chaos and gangs that arise as a result of a spreading virus, your wife dies and your daughter is kidnapped. Throughout the journey, you will be trying to find out who kidnapped your daughter, where and why.
Laser Maze is a puzzle game that takes place in an abandoned space station where you solve puzzles by redirecting lasers, moving boxes, and navigating through computer terminals.
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