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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.

Games in which the player shoots things to progress, usually with a variety of guns, and other times with bows and arrows.

A metroidvania is a game inspired by Metroid and Castlevania

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