Games like Candle Knight

24 picks · prices checked daily

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  Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

  2024 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  85

  Metacritic

  Players

  83%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~29h

  IGDB

  $8.99was $29.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.31/hr

  In Game Pass · Ubisoft+ · PS Plus

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  Tails of Iron

  2021 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, 2.5D

  Critics

  81

  Metacritic

  Players

  87%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~12h

  IGDB

  $2.37was $24.99−91%

  Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.20/hr

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  Islets

  2022 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Metroidvania, platforming

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  95%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~8h

  IGDB

  $7.99was $19.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $1/hr

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  South of Midnight

  2025 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Surreal, dark fantasy

  Critics

  86

  IGDB

  Players

  94%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~11h

  IGDB

  $27.99was $39.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $2.49/hr

  In Game Pass

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  Hoa

  2021 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  2.5D, platforming

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  89%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~3h

  IGDB

  $7.49was $14.99−50%

  Best PC price · Steam · $2.50/hr

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  Hollow Knight

  2017 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  87

  Metacritic

  Players

  96%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~36h

  IGDB

  $14.99

  Best PC price · GOG · $0.42/hr

  In Game Pass · PS Plus

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  Blasphemous II

  2023 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  83

  Metacritic

  Players

  91%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~30h

  IGDB

  $6.43was $29.99−79%

  Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.22/hr

  In PS Plus

• Multiplayer

  Dead Cells

  2018 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  89

  Metacritic

  Players

  97%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~22h

  IGDB

  $11.18was $24.99−55%

  Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.51/hr

  In PS Plus

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  Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

  2018 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS

  Metroidvania, platforming

  Critics

  82

  Metacritic

  Players

  88%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~17h

  IGDB

  $9.89was $29.99−67%

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.58/hr

  In PS Plus

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  Celeste

  2018 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Platforming, exploration

  Critics

  88

  Metacritic

  Players

  97%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~21h

  IGDB

  $4.99was $19.99−75%

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.23/hr

  In PS Plus

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  Ori and the Will of the Wisps

  2020 · PC · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  88

  Metacritic

  Players

  96%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~17h

  IGDB

  $2.99was $29.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.17/hr

  In Game Pass

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  F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

  2021 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  2.5D, metroidvania

  Critics

  81

  Metacritic

  Players

  86%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~17h

  IGDB

  $4.79was $15.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.28/hr

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  Sheepo

  2020 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Metroidvania, platforming

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  95%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~4h

  IGDB

  $3.99was $9.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam · $1/hr

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  Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

  2025 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, 2.5D

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  75%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~28h

  IGDB

  $19.99was $39.99−50%

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.71/hr

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  Tales of Kenzera: Zau

  2024 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  76

  Metacritic

  Players

  82%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~10h

  IGDB

  $6.99was $19.99Historical low

  Best PC price · EA Store · $0.70/hr

  In Game Pass · EA Play

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  Souldiers

  2022 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  69%

  Steam

  To beat

  –unknown

  $2.59was $19.99−87%

  Best PC price · Fanatical

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  Doomblade

  2023 · PC

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  83

  Metacritic

  Players

  80%

  Steam

  To beat

  –unknown

  $3.99was $15.99−75%

  Best PC price · Steam

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  Grime

  2021 · PC · PS · Xbox

  Punishing combat, 2.5D

  Critics

  81

  Metacritic

  Players

  85%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~17h

  IGDB

  $7.73was $24.99−69%

  Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.45/hr

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  8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure

  2021 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  79%

  Steam

  To beat

  –unknown

  $3.09was $19.99−85%

  Best PC price · Fanatical

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  The Last Faith

  2023 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Gothic, punishing combat

  Critics

  76

  IGDB

  Players

  83%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~19h

  IGDB

  $13.99was $27.99−50%

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.74/hr

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  Minoria

  2019 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Gothic, punishing combat

  Critics

  73

  Metacritic

  Players

  82%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~10h

  IGDB

  $5.99was $19.99−70%

  Best PC price · Steam · $0.60/hr

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  Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate HD

  2013 · PC

  Gothic, 2.5D

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  84%

  Steam

  To beat

  ~20h

  IGDB

  $2.11was $13.50−84%

  Best PC price · IndieGala Store · $0.11/hr

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  Dandara

  2018 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

  Punishing combat, metroidvania

  Critics

  70

  Metacritic

  Players

  85%

  Steam

  To beat

  –unknown

  $2.52was $14.99−83%

  Best PC price · GreenManGaming

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  Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore

  2024 · PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

  Metroidvania, platforming

  Critics

  –unknown

  Players

  96%

  Steam

  To beat

  –unknown

  $4.99was $19.99Historical low

  Best PC price · Steam