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2024PC · PS

24 games that share what Venture to the Vile does well: platforming, side-scrolling and narrative. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

  • Biomorph

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Lore-Rich, metroidvania

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~20h
    IGDB

    $12.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.65/hr

  • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    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

  • Islets

    2022PC · 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

  • Inside

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS

    Narrative, 2.5D

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $2.49was $24.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.71/hr

    In Game Pass · EA Play

  • Voidwrought

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Lore-Rich, metroidvania

    Critics
    76
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Well Dweller

    2026PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Gothic, Lore-Rich

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $19.99

    Best PC price · GOG · $2/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Shadow Complex Remastered

    2016PC · PS · Xbox

    2.5D, metroidvania

    Critics
    78
    IGDB
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $14.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Rogue Legacy 2

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Pitfall!

    1982PC

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    72%
    IGDB
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Lone Fungus

    2023PC · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Hollow Knight

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, dark fantasy

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~36h
    IGDB

    $14.99

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.42/hr

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    72
    IGDB
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~16h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $19.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.64/hr

  • Possessor(s)

    2025PC · PS · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    75
    IGDB
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.49was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Replaced

    2026PC · Xbox

    Narrative, 2.5D

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~13h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.15/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Skul: The Hero Slayer

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~39h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.26/hr

  • Tails of Iron

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    2.5D, metroidvania

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~12h
    IGDB

    $2.37was $24.99−91%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.20/hr

  • Constance

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~8h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $19.99−25%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.87/hr

  • Haiku, the Robot

    2022PC · Switch

    Lore-Rich, metroidvania

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $6.79was $19.99−66%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.13/hr

  • Tales of Kenzera: Zau

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Lore-Rich, 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

  • Promenade

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Teslagrad 2

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    77%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.99was $19.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • The End Is Nigh

    2017PC · PS · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.49was $14.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam