The Best Metroidvania Games for Linux - Page 4

Update : Slashboy added at rank #21.
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BioGun: Clinical Trial (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

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?

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  • metroidvania
  • hand-drawn
  • emotional
  • twin-stick
  • 2d
  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • action-adventure
  • stylized
  • cartoony
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • open-world
  • colourful
  • exploration

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Catmaze (2018)

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Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Linux Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.

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  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • character
  • cute
  • narration
  • scroller
  • fantasy
  • action-adventure
  • multiple-endings
  • platform
  • historical
  • anime
  • wizard
  • pixel
  • colourful

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Sophie (2023)

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wii Playstation 3 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Sophie is a 2D platform, pixel art graphics, Metroidvania RPG game, driven by a deep, immersive, dramatical, and philosophical narrative. The game tells the tale of Sophie, a strong-minded girl that ventures through the kingdom of Sharam, motivated by characters she believes to be hallucinations.

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  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • 2d
  • philosophical
  • emotional
  • action-adventure
  • drama
  • rpg
  • magic
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • cute

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Sir Magical Jelly (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

An action-adventure journey of a small slimy creature that has fast mobility. Focused on monster elimination with metroidvania elements.

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  • metroidvania
  • magic
  • fantasy
  • dark
  • emotional
  • nonlinear
  • dungeon-crawler
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • mythology
  • combat
  • dungeon
  • mystery

35

Goodboy Galaxy (2023)

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Linux PC Windows Game Boy Advanced (GBA)

A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.

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  • metroidvania
  • dog
  • platform
  • cartoony
  • exploration
  • aliens
  • colourful
  • comedy
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • space
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • adventure
  • nonlinear

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Vomitoreum (2021)

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Linux PC Windows

Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

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  • metroidvania
  • horror
  • nonlinear
  • pixel
  • shooter
  • violent
  • gore

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Omega Warp (2024)

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l Linux PC Windows

Omega Warp is a sci-fi themed action-adventure, which takes place aboard an interstellar freighter. Explore, upgrade your skills and equipment, and uncover the mysteries surrounding the freighter's loss of communication with the base of operations on Earth.

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  • metroidvania
  • action-adventure
  • stylized
  • 2d
  • sci-fi
  • scroller
  • futuristic
  • atmospheric
  • mystery
  • aliens
  • exploration
  • robots

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Vlad Voievod Dracula. Episode 1 Manhunt (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A hardcore, brutally difficult Classicvania with an instant death / infinite respawn mechanic. It's about mastery: trying over and over until you understand every challenge and time your moves for perfect execution. Easy to learn but hard to master. This is the real medieval Dracula: earn your fame!

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  • souls
  • metroidvania
  • swordplay
  • medieval
  • linear
  • historical
  • scroller
  • tactical
  • old-school
  • retro
  • pixel
  • horror
  • puzzle
  • 2d
  • arcade

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Periphery Synthetic (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Explore a planetary system, synthesize new abilities, and reveal its past. This interactive EP offers a chill and non-violent metroidvania experience across procedurally-generated musical playgrounds.

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  • procedural
  • metroidvania
  • music
  • collectathon
  • walking-simulator
  • psychedelic
  • nonlinear
  • immersive
  • space
  • simulation
  • fiction
  • underwater
  • relaxing
  • abstract
  • crafting

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Lilaas Sky Ark (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.

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  • metroidvania
  • psychedelic
  • pixel
  • nonlinear
  • action-adventure
  • surreal
  • magic
  • family-friendly
  • top-down
  • atmospheric
  • zelda
  • fantasy
  • sci-fi
  • controller-support
  • story

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