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  1. 51 Yoku's Island Express 2018 · Metroidvania 1,477
  2. 52 Strider 2014 · Metroidvania 1,476
  3. 53 Mega Man ZX Advent 2007 · Metroidvania 1,475
  4. 54 AM2R: Return of Samus 2016 · Metroidvania 1,473
  5. 55 Guacamelee! 2013 · Metroidvania 1,468
  6. 56 Metroid Prime Hunters 2006 · Metroidvania 1,466
  7. 57 Axiom Verge 2015 · Metroidvania 1,465
  8. 58 Nine Sols 2024 · Metroidvania 1,465
  9. 59 Dex 2015 · Metroidvania 1,465
  10. 60 Rogue Legacy 2 2022 · Metroidvania 1,462
  11. 61 Cave Story+ 2011 · Metroidvania 1,458
  12. 62 Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles 2007 · Metroidvania 1,458
  13. 63 Rabi-Ribi 2016 · Metroidvania 1,456
  14. 64 Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate 2013 · Metroidvania 1,450
  15. 65 Mega Man ZX 2006 · Metroidvania 1,442
  16. 66 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 2017 · Metroidvania 1,437
  17. 67 Salt and Sanctuary 2016 · Metroidvania 1,435
  18. 68 The Fall 2014 · Metroidvania 1,431
  19. 69 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit 2012 · Metroidvania 1,431
  20. 70 Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance 2002 · Metroidvania 1,429
  21. 71 Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights 2021 · Metroidvania 1,423
  22. 72 Death's Gambit 2018 · Metroidvania 1,423
  23. 73 Blaster Master 1988 · Metroidvania 1,422
  24. 74 F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch 2021 · Metroidvania 1,419
  25. 75 Shantae 2002 · Metroidvania 1,418

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