Axiom Verge is one of those games that takes a lot of inspiration from what makes retro gaming so great. Exactly what Shovel Knight was last year to great games like Ducktales, Mega Man, and Castlevania, Axiom Verge does with Super Metroid. Paying great respect to classics that we grew up with a whole new take on the Metroidvania style of games. Developer Tom Happ spent the last 5 years working on this project and Axiom Verge is worth the ride. Check out Justin's video review for his take on an incredible game.
The Metroidvania genre has captivated gamers for decades! Discover the best Metroidvania games of all time.
blasphemous 1 for me.
i love the artstyle and how they didnt shy away from their imagery
but symphony of the night is also superb
Catlevanias GBA and DS games are the best! But there others that I like a lot such as Hollow Knight, Chasm etc
As much as I want Silksong, adding it to the BEST is a little premature. It's not even out yet.
There are countless great Metroidvania games available on the Steam Deck — Max Wright for overkill runs through some of the very best.
There’s a lot to love about Metroidvania games, from the original Metroid and Castlevania entries to some of the subgenre’s more compelling entries on PS4 and other more recent systems. While there…
Love the newest Strider! Definitely underrated.
Love these lists as i now want to check out Momodora (on PS extra) and Ender Lillies.
It's a very solid list and the best part is that I think all of them are on other platforms so more people can play them.
