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There’s a style that we particularly love; in my case, I also tend to lean towards this type of experience that always surprises us with very interesting titles. I’m referring to Metroidvanias, a subgenre that combines the best of the best for players.
That’s why we’re celebrating, as one of the great exponents of the genre has arrived, considered for a long time as one of the most anticipated games by everyone. And the best part is that, fortunately for players, it’s part of this Top.
Xbox Game Pass brings us the Top 5 of the best Metroidvanias
On this occasion, from Generación Xbox, I want to share with you a personal list with some of the essential titles of the genre. The best part is that they’re all on Xbox Game Pass. Although it’s a personal recommendation, we’re sure that each one of them is a gem.
5. Nine Sols
A title that has surprised us with its difficulty, artistic aspect, and gameplay. A perfect combination that makes it a very attractive option for fans of this style.
4. Ori and the Will of the Wisps
A sequel that, despite being as beautiful as the original, falls a step behind. Not because it’s inferior, but because the surprise that the first game was simply unforgettable.
3. Ori and the Blind Forest
A game that won us over from the first moment, with charisma, essence, and a sublime atmosphere. Without a doubt, one of the essentials in the Xbox catalog.
2. Hollow Knight
It occupies this position largely due to the expectation generated around its sequel. Nevertheless, it remains an unforgettable experience that has marked many players and continues to be a reference in the genre.
1. Hollow Knight: Silksong
The big surprise of the year, a game that went from being almost a meme to becoming a glorious reality. From its announcement to its release, it has maintained extremely high expectations, and has exceeded them. An exquisite experience, worthy of being considered the best exponent of this subgenre.
If you don’t know much about this popular style, I recommend reading this entry, it contains what you need to clear up doubts or understand a bit about the origin and what it represents.
Video game, Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch enthusiast. Frank is one of the most active video game news writers on the web. He covers absolutely every topic. In terms of games reviewed, as of 2024 he has already passed the 60 mark and his average score, according to Open Critic is 80.
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