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Games Like Sylva - Curse of the Demon Woods

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Take the role of a nameless knight seeking repentance in a God-forsaken village in Sylva - Curse of the Demon Woods, a game about inner and outward exploration, chivalric action, featuring Metroidvania and Souls-like elements with a heavy focus on narrative and worldbuilding.

Reviews: 6 user reviews — 100% — of 6 reviews
Released: 2026-03-05
Developer: Alessandro Castiglione
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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  60. #60 Moonscars
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,510 reviews2022
    Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Souls-like 28.2%, 2D Platformer 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Hack and Slash 7.5%

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