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Action-platformer metroidvania Janosik 2 will be a 'bigger, bolder adventure' launching December 9

By Liam Dawe,
The free to play Janosik just got a major update, and its bigger, bolder adventure sequel Janosik 2 is set for launch on December 9.

Voidwrought looks like another great one for Hollow Knight fans

By Liam Dawe,
Set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors, the upcoming 2D action-platformer metroidvania, Voidwrought looks like a real gem. Especially so if you're a Hollow Knight fan waiting on Hollow Knight: Silksong.
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Get lost in a huge castle in the 2.5D metroidvania 'The Throne' on September 30

By Liam Dawe,
Coming with Native Linux support on September 30th is The Throne, a 2.5D styled metroidvania from BeByte.

Exographer is a metroidvania inspired by real science - will be fully Steam Deck playable

By Liam Dawe,
Developers SciFunGames have posted an update about their upcoming metroidvania Exographer, noting how well it runs on the Steam Deck.

While you're waiting on Hollow Knight: Silksong check out Aestik

By Liam Dawe,
Aestik from Hooded Traveler Games looks absolutely gorgeous, with some clear Hollow Knight inspiration and may be a good one to play through while you wait for Silksong.

Dead Cells has its final update out now with The End is Near

By Liam Dawe,
Six years after the main release, Dead Cells has seen its final update, packed full of content to give it a good send off.

Prince of Persia The Lost Crown gets a Steam release in August

By Liam Dawe,
Ubisoft have announced that Prince of Persia The Lost Crown is finally coming to Steam on August 8th, making it much easier to play on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

WOLFHOUND is a sci-fi World War II metroidvania from the creator of Chasm

By Liam Dawe,
Bit Kid creator of Chasm have announced WOLFHOUND, a sci-fi World War II metroidvania where you play as a one-man-army Capt. Chuck “WOLFHOUND” Rosetti.

Pinball Spire is a fresh Pinballvania blending multiple genres with classic ball flipping

By Liam Dawe,
Pinballvania? That's actually a new one to me, although Pinball Spire is not the first, it sure does look good.

Wraithbinder is a new metroidvania-inspired action RPG from the dev of Songbringer

By Liam Dawe,
Wraithbinder is an action roguelike RPG with metroidvania-inspired ability progression. It's just about to enter Early Access with Native Linux support from Wizard Fu (Songbringer) and Double Eleven.

Stardust Demon looks fantastic for retro metroidvania adventure fans

By Liam Dawe,
Planned to release sometime this year, Stardust Demon is a retro-style metroidvania adventure game inspired by Cave Story, Zelda, and many more. Featuring cute chibi characters wrapped in some dark and spooky undertones.

Dead Cells will be finished with the upcoming Update 35

By Liam Dawe,
Motion Twin have announced that the upcoming Update 35 for Dead Cells will be the end, so it will be actually finished and complete with no more content updates.

Never Grave from the Palworld developer looks a lot like Hollow Knight

By Liam Dawe,
Pocketpair formed another studio called Frontside 180 that are working on Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse, which looks a whole lot like Hollow Knight.

Enter the mind of a game dev on the brink in The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest

By Liam Dawe,
Elden Pixels who previously made Alwa's Awakening and Alwa's Legacy, and who are also working on A Void Hope also just announced The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest.

An Amazing Wizard is a bland name for a game but it looks like great chaos

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Jakub Dąbrowski may need to work on their game naming, but at least the gameplay looks like it's a lot of fun in An Amazing Wizard.

Anima Flux is an upcoming co-op metroidvania with slick cut-scenes and a demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Want to check out another upcoming game? Anima Flux (previously called Lost in Sky: Violent Seed) looks rather awesome if you love action-platformer metroidvania styled games and it has local co-op too.

Metroidvania action-platformer Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream announced

By Liam Dawe,
Lunar Ray Games are making a sequel to their positively reviewed Timespinner from 2018, with Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream now on the way and it looks great.

Latest trailer for Crowsworn has me desperately wanting this Hollow Knight-like

By Liam Dawe,
Crowsworn looks like it's coming along nicely and fans of Hollow Knight will want to keep a close eye on it. Celebrating two years since their Kickstarter, they have a new trailer up.

Dead Cells hits over 10 million sales

By Liam Dawe,
Something that not many indie titles are able to do, Dead Cells has now managed to hit over 10 million sales and still going strong.

Exil is a post apocalyptic fusion of Hollow Knight & Cuphead

By Liam Dawe,
Hollow Knight and Cuphead fused together in a post apocalyptic setting? Yes please. Exil not only sounds good but it looks the part too.
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