Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Metroidvania Games

Or ‘Castloid’ if you prefer.

Updated with Disney Illusion Island, 9 Years of Shadows, and Worldless. Enjoy!

The word ‘Metroidvania’ might rub some core gamers the wrong way, but it’s a useful catch-all to describe a very specific type of game experience. Combining elements from both the Metroid series and Koji Igarashi-produced Castlevania titles, this broad platforming genre has you using an ever-growing skill set to open up new paths across an expansive, layered map. As you explore and find secrets throughout the environment, these games empower the player in a way that makes them extremely addictive.

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