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Best Metroidvania Games

Top 50 of 182 qualifying games — tagged Metroidvania (community voting), 1,000+ reviews · ranked by Wilson lower bound on Steam review score · review data as of 2026-05-20.

1 A Castle Full of Cats (2022) Cats · Hidden Object · Wholesome · 100K–200K owners · $3.99 99.4%4,009 reviews 2 Bloody Hell (2023) Bullet Hell · Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · 200K–500K owners · Free 97.9%5,963 reviews 3 Minishoot' Adventures (2024) Twin Stick Shooter · Bullet Hell · Metroidvania · 200K–500K owners · $14.99 97.9%6,013 reviews 4 Touhou Luna Nights (2019) Metroidvania · Difficult · Side Scroller · 500K–1M owners · $17.99 97.6%14,007 reviews 5 Chicory: A Colorful Tale (2021) Indie · Adventure · RPG · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 97.7%3,420 reviews 6 Dead Cells (2018) Adventure · Action Roguelike · Metroidvania · 5M–10M owners · $24.99 97.1%168,464 reviews 7 Hollow Knight (2017) Metroidvania · Souls-like · Platformer · 5M–10M owners · $14.99 97.0%415,946 reviews 8 Crypt Custodian (2024) Metroidvania · Adventure · Action · 50K–100K owners · $19.99 97.7%1,904 reviews 9 Pseudoregalia (2023) 3D Platformer · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · 500K–1M owners · $5.99 97.1%15,027 reviews 10 Leap Year (2024) Exploration · Precision Platformer · 2D Platformer · 100K–200K owners · $4.99 97.5%2,258 reviews 11 Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020) Beautiful · Metroidvania · Platformer · 2M–5M owners · $29.99 96.6%136,690 reviews 12 Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition (2010) Action · Stealth · Third Person · 2M–5M owners · $19.99 96.3%73,651 reviews 13 Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition (2012) Action · Open World · Stealth · 2M–5M owners · $19.99 96.1%68,636 reviews 14 Gori: Cuddly Carnage (2024) Controller · Combat · Cyberpunk · 20K–50K owners · $6.81 97.0%1,214 reviews 15 VVVVVV (2010) Pixel Graphics · Precision Platformer · Platformer · 500K–1M owners · $4.99 96.3%10,097 reviews 16 Supraland Six Inches Under (2022) Puzzle-Platformer · Metroidvania · Exploration · 500K–1M owners · $19.99 96.4%3,490 reviews 17 ANIMAL WELL (2024) Metroidvania · Exploration · Puzzle · 200K–500K owners · $16.74 96.0%20,790 reviews 18 Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition (2010) Action · Batman · Stealth · 50K–100K owners · $19.99 95.9%22,483 reviews 19 Yoku's Island Express (2018) Pinball · Metroidvania · Adventure · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 96.2%4,824 reviews 20 Rabi-Ribi (2016) Anime · Metroidvania · Bullet Hell · 500K–1M owners · $17.99 95.7%11,858 reviews 21 ASTLIBRA Revision (2022) Action RPG · 2D · Side Scroller · 1M–2M owners · $24.99 95.6%26,958 reviews 22 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (2025) Metroidvania · 2D · Singleplayer · 200K–500K owners · $13.74 95.6%13,465 reviews 23 Islets (2022) Metroidvania · Adventure · Platformer · 100K–200K owners · $19.99 96.2%1,674 reviews 24 Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition (2016) Atmospheric · Great Soundtrack · Metroidvania · 2M–5M owners · $19.99 95.2%66,979 reviews 25 SteamWorld Dig 2 (2017) Adventure · Metroidvania · Indie · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 95.5%7,581 reviews 26 Dust: An Elysian Tail (2013) Action · Platformer · Metroidvania · 1M–2M owners · $14.99 95.3%18,638 reviews 27 Nine Sols (2024) Metroidvania · Souls-like · Difficult · 1M–2M owners · $11.99 95.1%28,896 reviews 28 Supraland (2019) Puzzle-Platformer · Exploration · Metroidvania · 500K–1M owners · $19.99 95.2%13,154 reviews 29 Antichamber (2013) Puzzle · First-Person · Indie · 1M–2M owners · $19.99 95.1%17,115 reviews 30 Reventure (2019) Adventure · Indie · Pixel Graphics · 500K–1M owners · $4.99 94.9%9,224 reviews 31 Castlevania Dominus Collection (2024) Metroidvania · Action · Action RPG · 50K–100K owners · $24.99 95.3%2,130 reviews 32 Worldless (2023) Colorful · RPG · Action · 20K–50K owners · $19.99 95.6%1,187 reviews 33 CARRION (2020) Villain Protagonist · Pixel Graphics · Gore · 1M–2M owners · $19.99 94.5%27,310 reviews 34 Ori and the Blind Forest (2015) Great Soundtrack · Atmospheric · Platformer · 2M–5M owners · Free 94.3%57,412 reviews 35 Rain World (2017) Difficult · Atmospheric · Survival · 1M–2M owners · $24.99 94.1%42,277 reviews 36 Wuppo: Definitive Edition (2016) Metroidvania · Exploration · Platformer · 500K–1M owners · $14.99 94.4%5,739 reviews 37 Gato Roboto (2019) Indie · Metroidvania · Action · 100K–200K owners · $7.99 94.5%4,622 reviews 38 Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (2018) Action · Pixel Graphics · Retro · 200K–500K owners · $9.99 94.5%4,263 reviews 39 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (2021) Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Souls-like · 1M–2M owners · $9.99 94.0%39,533 reviews 40 The Swapper (2013) Puzzle · Sci-fi · Atmospheric · 500K–1M owners · $14.99 94.0%7,369 reviews 41 Stay Out of the House (2022) Survival Horror · Indie · Horror · 100K–200K owners · $14.99 94.7%1,488 reviews 42 SteamWorld Dig (2013) Platformer · Mining · Steampunk · 500K–1M owners · $9.99 93.9%8,195 reviews 43 Skul: The Hero Slayer (2021) Indie · Action · Action Roguelike · 1M–2M owners · $19.99 93.3%54,901 reviews 44 Death's Door (2021) Cute · Souls-like · 3D Platformer · 500K–1M owners · $19.99 93.4%18,668 reviews 45 Friendly Fire (2020) Free to Play · Indie · Casual · 100K–200K owners · Free 94.5%1,022 reviews 46 Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight (2016) Metroidvania · 2D Platformer · Side Scroller · 200K–500K owners · $1.99 93.4%11,248 reviews 47 The Messenger (2018) Retro · Platformer · Pixel Graphics · 500K–1M owners · $19.99 93.2%11,860 reviews 48 Hyper Light Drifter (2016) Pixel Graphics · Great Soundtrack · Atmospheric · 1M–2M owners · $5.99 93.1%17,843 reviews 49 Patch Quest (2023) Adventure · Creature Collector · Rogue-lite · 100K–200K owners · $2.99 93.7%2,647 reviews 50 Shadow Man Remastered (2021) Action · Adventure · Action-Adventure · 200K–500K owners · $19.99 94.0%1,370 reviews