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A challenging sci-fi metroidvania with forbidden-tech hunting, creepy atmosphere, and dense exploration, coming in around 13-14 hours for reviewers.

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A short, fast-paced 2D sci-fi metroidvania focused on exploration and movement, with an eerie lurking presence.
2021-08-19
- Action
- Science fiction
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Games like Zexion

A challenging sci-fi metroidvania with forbidden-tech hunting, creepy atmosphere, and dense exploration, coming in around 13-14 hours for reviewers.

PSYCRON
A short, fast-paced 2D sci-fi metroidvania focused on exploration and movement, with an eerie lurking presence.
2021-08-19
- Action
- Science fiction
- Platform

Adventure

Indie

Side view

Xanthiom Zero

A short single-player metroidvania prequel where Captain Grisham uncovers Planet 4-514's secrets in a cute, fun 4–6 hour adventure.

2023-07-28

Action
Adventure

The Mobius Machine

A single-player side-scrolling metroidvania action-adventure on an alien world, focusing on exploration, combat, and escape, with very positive Steam reviews.

2024-03-01

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

ZERO PROTOCOL

A compact sci-fi survival horror adventure with retro 3D visuals, puzzle-solving, non-linear story, and monster battles, playable in about six hours.

2024-09-26

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival

BLADECHIMERA

A moderately challenging ~10-hour metroidvania set in dark cyberpunk Osaka, where demon hunter Shin uses shooting and melee to recover lost skills and uncover his forgotten past.

2025-01-15

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Indie
Side view

Exophobia

A compact retro FPS-Metroidvania about fighting through an alien-infested crashed spaceship, with unsettling encounters and about six hours of play.

2024-07-22

Shooter
Action
First person
Science fiction
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie

Somber Echoes

A single-player metroidvania action-adventure about a reborn tribune exploring a forsaken sci-fi vessel with god-given combat powers and upgrades.

2025-01-21

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Historical

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

Fearmonium

A psychedelic metroidvania where a memory becomes a phobia, blending suspense and humour in a compact ~6-hour adventure through a boy's mind.

2021-05-20

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Xanthiom 2

A solo action-adventure metroidvania with gun customization and an old-school feel, roughly 7–10 hours long.

2026-06-12

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

MIO: Memories in Orbit

A 26-30 hour metroidvania about android MIO exploring an overgrown tech ark, with fluid combat and a punishing tremors mechanic that permanently cuts max health.

2026-01-20

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Arcade

Genopanic

A linear pixel-art adventure-platformer with light combat and puzzles in a dark sci-fi space station, offering a compact ~8-hour experience.

2024-05-17

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Arcade

PSYCRON