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Games which seek to lead the player on a journey through an uncertain and challenging world.

When jumping over obstacles is one of the main actions, challenges, or mechanics of the game.

Role-playing games let you assume the role of a protagonist, customizing their abilities, equipment, and appearances. Through exploration, dialogue, and strategic combat, players navigate worlds, uncover lore, complete missions, and level up their characters.

A metroidvania is a game inspired by Metroid and Castlevania

It often involves exploration and gaining new abilities to access new areas or progress.