Metroidvania

Vigil: The Longest Night is an indie Metroidvania inspired by Salt and Sanctuary, Castlevania, and Taiwanese culture. You are Leila, the last member of The Vigil.

The land has been covered with ice, forcing mankind to take refuge in the ocean.
Years have passed, but the all-consuming ice moves slowly but steadily on,

Dandara is a Metroidvania platformer with a rather idiosyncratic take on platforming.

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is a classic non-linear 2D platformer. You are Alucard, dhampir son of Dracula.

Outworlder is a 2D sandbox platformer where players can explore planets by themselves or with their friends.

Break the Game is kind of like someone mashed together The Stanley Parable with Thomas Was Alone and threw in a dash of Metroidvania, and that alone might sell you on it.

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is the follow up to the highly appraised Ori and the Blind Forest. It’s a Metroidvania with a gorgeous visual aesthetic and a focus on storytelling t

Beraltors is a Metroidvania that also features creature collection mechanics, a strange art style, and even stranger writing. Your dad is missing and it's up to you to find him!

It Lurks Below is a Metroidvania that was created by David Brevik of Graybeard Games.

Embark on hilarious journey as Rusty, a would-be adventurer who accidentally begins the end of the world.