The Best Metroidvania Games for Mac OS - Page 2

Update : EMUUROM added at rank #13.
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Astalon: Tears Of The Earth (2021)

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Astalon: Tears of the Earth is a post-apocalyptic action-adventure game full of challenging platforming, epic bosses, and captivating storytelling. Control a party of three heroes with unique skills and abilities, explore a tower full of secrets and hidden artifacts, and embrace death as an opportunity to upgrade your characters and progress further. With retro graphics and music that nail the 8-bit vibe, Astalon delivers an unforgettable journey that will appeal to fans of classic NES-era games and modern side-scrollers alike.


What we like:
  • Smooth gameplay
  • Retro graphic style and music
  • Interesting map full of shortcuts and secrets
  • Fun to switch between different characters
  • Captivating story
What could be improved:
  • Forced backtracking every time you die
  • QOL upgrades earned too late in the game
  • Items in shop have no description
  • Dungeons feel repetitive
  • Bosses are mostly easy

  • platform
  • retro
  • metroidvania
  • fantasy
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • boss
  • post-apocalyptic
  • chiptune
  • action-adventure
  • old-school
  • anime
  • magic
  • demons

12

Fearmonium (2021)

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Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

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  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • narration
  • multiple-endings
  • story
  • character
  • atmospheric
  • psychedelic
  • historical
  • action-adventure

13

EMUUROM (2026)

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Linux PC Windows Mac OS

A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.

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  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • collector
  • creature
  • nonlinear
  • exploration
  • pixel
  • surreal
  • 2d
  • retro
  • puzzle
  • mystery
  • nature
  • atmospheric
  • position

14

A Robot Named Fight! (2018)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.

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  • metroidvania
  • rogue-like
  • roguevania
  • gore
  • violent

15

Tres-Bashers (2021)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!

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  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • lore
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • horror
  • pixel
  • 1980s
  • atmospheric
  • platform
  • colourful
  • funny
  • cute

16

Ha Bits: Prologue (2020)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Ha_Bits is an Adventure and platformer game for windows and Mac OS with a neo-noir cyberpunk setting.

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  • metroidvania
  • cyberpunk
  • survival-horror
  • psychedelic
  • psychological
  • horror
  • sci-fi
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • platform
  • single-player
  • featuring

17

Exographer (2024)

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Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.

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  • metroidvania
  • science
  • platform
  • puzzle
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • non-linear
  • sci-fi
  • discovery
  • investigation

18

GRIME (2021)

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Dive into the twisted world of GRIME, a challenging yet rewarding action-adventure RPG. Absorb your enemies, use their traits against them, and explore surreal environments. Face the unknown, unlock new abilities, and indulge in death-defying combat. Are you ready to conquer this world of anatomical horror and intrigue?


What we like:
  • Compelling and twisted world
  • Satisfying and responsive combat
  • Engaging exploration and movement
  • Unique parry and absorption mechanics
  • Generous progression system
What could be improved:
  • Lacks a strong narrative
  • Map functionality could be improved
  • Occasional sound glitches during boss battles

  • souls
  • surreal
  • platform
  • boss
  • metroidvania
  • dark
  • boss-fight
  • combat
  • action-adventure
  • exploration
  • 2.5d
  • rpg
  • difficult
  • action
  • scroller

19

BlazBlue Entropy Effect (2023)

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PC Windows Mac OS Android

Artistic and Magnificent Combat Action, incredibly satisfying combos! Numerous characters, hundreds of moves! This unique action roguelite game will bring you an experience that exceeds expectations.

Buy

  • rogue-like
  • metroidvania
  • cyberpunk
  • procedural
  • beat-em-up
  • action-adventure
  • replay-value
  • 2d
  • post-apocalyptic
  • pixel
  • multiple-endings
  • action
  • currency

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Anima Flux (2024)

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Anima Flux is a co-op metroidvania with two genetically enhanced soldiers, special agents of a theocratic dictatorial regime. Fight your way through swarms of mutants through a desolate, dystopian space city and save humanity's last stronghold, if, of course, anyone is still alive...


  • cooperative
  • metroidvania
  • dystopian
  • hand-drawn
  • local
  • action-adventure
  • atmospheric
  • survival
  • 2d
  • adventure
  • exploration
  • beautiful
  • controller-support

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