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Ex-Master, Zombie
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Games like Ex-Master, Zombie

A short single-player Metroidvania about a zombie hero exploring a constrictive world to rebuild itself, with mixed reviews on movement and exploration.

Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
A heartfelt mushroom-themed metroidvania with dense interconnected exploration and standout platforming, offering roughly 15 hours of play.
2025-11-07
- Action
- Warfare

Platform

Adventure

Indie

Side view

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Zapling Bygone

A twisted single-player metroidvania where you steal foes' abilities by wearing their skulls into a hive-mind, offering a compact ~5-hour campaign with positive but imperfect reception.

2022-08-05

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Arcade

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Skelethrone: The Prey

An atmospheric but clunky single-player dark-fantasy 2D action-platformer prequel with metroidvania structure and RPG elements, offering a brief challenging preview.

2024-03-14

Action
Fantasy
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake

A compact, fun metroidvania adventure through trap-filled dungeons with puzzle-solving and hidden secrets, clocking in around 2.5 hours.

2025-03-05

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Moonlaw

A compact moon-set metroidvania where a knight gains mobility upgrades to defeat a monster, with a short runtime and a rewarding second half.

2021-12-20

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Microvania

A compact pixel-art metroidvania with exploration, upgrades, hidden paths, and boss battles, offering a brief but secret-rich single-player experience.

2025-10-23

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Super Skelemania

A cute, silly metroidvania where an acrobatic skeleton rolls its skull and headbutts enemies through colorful levels in about two hours.

2017-11-17

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Arcade

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Flee the fallen

A compact ~4.4-hour single-player 2D zombie-survival metroidvania with weapon-switching combat, accessibility options, and generally positive reviews despite a reported save-file issue.

2025-12-01

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Dead Lasso: Temple Of Shadows

A compact single-player Metroidvania-style action-adventure of dodge-based combat and environmental puzzles in a shadowy temple, with positive reviews aside from one broken achievement.

2026-02-05

Action
Platform
Side view

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Platformito

A casual, compact single-player 2D pixel-art platformer with old-school structured levels and expanding mechanics, offering a short but addictive challenge.

2026-01-31

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Mini Ghost

A compact retro MSX-style metroidvania and prequel to Ghost 1.0, with simple action-adventure gameplay and warm player reviews for its short, casual experience.

2017-04-28

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Trash Quest

A compact single-player metroidvania on a space station, combining run-and-gun combat and tight platforming with some frustrating backtracking.

2021-04-26

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Arcade