Castlevania: Spectral Interlude

Core of Innocence is a platform adventure game in a similar vein to Castlevania.

In Tentacles: Enter the Mind you play as the adorable and fantastical creature, Lemmy, and tap or click your way through the layers of Dr. Phluff's outrageously bizarre mind. Dispatch enemies, collect eyes and secret eggs, gain powers and abilities, and play against your friends. And when you get to the end: survive as long as you can. The Doctor has gone mad from the creatures and only you and Lemmy can save him!

Fantasy platform adventure released by Codemasters in 1989. Released on Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum, and unfortunately a planned Commodore 64 version was scrapped after the young programmer tasked with the conversion had problems fitting it into the Commodore’s memory.

Rescuing girlfriends is a pretty common challenge in older computer games - why can't any of these ladies look after themselves? On this occasion Pearly has been kidnapped by Fransz Dandruff, so better make sure he's hair today, gone tomorrow. The gameplay is platform based, although the player may move down platforms as well as up to the next one. There are lots of baddies (drawn in a cutesy style) who need shooting and offer rewards. The seven levels are fairly short and linear.

Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

Two attempts have been made to build a bomb capable of freezing the entire world. The first was a failure and resulted in a living blue ball. The second attempt was a success. Now the clock is ticking and the world is in grave danger. That is, unless... Within a Deep Forest is a freeware 2D platform game for Windows featuring challenging gameplay, beautiful music, an evil doctor and a deep forest.

A pixel art monster collecting game featuring sideview visuals, metroidvania like exploration and challenging turn based combat.

An independent 2D Pixel Art style game in which you embark on your adventure to investigate what happened in the world after the disappearance of the human footprint, a prediction you made a long time ago and now you must investigate the events that occurred.

Sheepo is a quirky metroidvania platformer featuring a shape-shifting sheep-thing, who must traverse an uncharted planet in order to collect samples of each living species for an intergalactic species database. To capture a creature, Sheepo must find their unhatched egg, which happen to be highly guarded by that species "queen" (aka, a boss.) With each egg Sheepo collects, you then gain the ability to transform into that creature on contact, and explore the deeper reaches of the planets sprawling environment Sheepo is a metroidvania, but contains no standard combat. Instead, gameplay is based on platforming and exploration. With the collection of each creature, Sheepo is able to dig, fly, and teleport across an interconnected series of landscapes, uncovering hidden shrines, old ruins, and strange characters.

3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.