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Best Metroidvania Games To Play In 2026
Metroidvanias, also known as search-action games, are everywhere.
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Metroidvanias, also known as search-action games, are everywhere. What was once a relatively niche genre has become extremely popular in recent years, especially as AAA and indie publishers alike explore their own distinct takes on the genre with added mechanics, interesting settings, and worlds to explore.
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