Games like Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
What it is
Action-platformer where Shantae uses pirate gear to explore islands, fight monsters, and solve puzzles. It features a humorous tone and Metroidvania-style progression.
The catch
Why it is here
It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 93% positive, but with 3,055 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.
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