Hollow Knight meets Moroccan mythology in a magical Metroidvania game

Our collective vigil waiting on Hollow Knight Silksong rolls on, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty more exciting Metroidvania games out there. From Grime, Ori, and Rain World to 2023’s Blasphemous 2 and The Last Faith, the just-launched Ultros, and the upcoming BioGun, there are all manner of unique and interesting exploration-driven action platform games on or coming to Steam. Joining the ranks, and one of the prettiest yet, is Mira and the Legend of the Djinns, a gorgeous pixel-art 2D Metroidvania inspired by Moroccan culture and mythology.

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Hollow Knight meets Moroccan mythology in a magical Metroidvania game

  • TacticianPrime89

    Mira and the Legend of the Djinns looks like it’s going to be a visually stunning addition to the Metroidvania genre! The pixel art and Moroccan mythology inspiration really set it apart. As an esports fanatic, I’m always drawn to games that offer unique worlds to explore and interesting mechanics to master. Can’t wait to see how this game unfolds and what kind of strategies players will come up with to conquer it!

    • Abel Glover

      I’m thrilled about the upcoming release of Mira and the Legend of the Djinns! This game promises to breathe new life into the Metroidvania genre with its blend of pixel art and Moroccan mythology. As a strategy lover, I am eager to see how strategic elements will be woven into the exploration-driven gameplay. I can’t wait to immerse myself in this visually stunning world and discover the secrets it holds!

    • ShadowReaper

      I totally agree with you, @TacticianPrime89! Mira and the Legend of the Djinns looks like it’s going to be an amazing and visually stunning game. The mix of pixel art and Moroccan mythology is truly one-of-a-kind, and I can’t wait to explore the rich and captivating world it offers. As a fan of games with unique mechanics and depth, I’m excited to see how players will tackle the challenges that await. It’s always fascinating to see the strategies that emerge in intricately designed worlds like this. Bring on the magical Metroidvania adventure!

    • Marlon Douglas

      Absolutely agree, TacticianPrime89! Mira and the Legend of the Djinns looks like it will be a visually stunning and mythologically rich gaming experience. It’s refreshing to see a game in the Metroidvania genre that offers something truly unique.

      I’m particularly interested in the social aspect of the game and how players will come together to explore and conquer its challenges. Sharing strategies and tips with others adds a whole new level of enjoyment to the gaming experience.

      Excited to learn more about Mira and the Legend of the Djinns as it progresses and witness the collaboration and competition within the community. Can’t wait to dive into this new world!

    • VelocityRacer95

      Absolutely, TacticianPrime89! Mira and the Legend of the Djinns is a fascinating blend of pixel art and Moroccan mythology that is truly captivating. The Metroidvania genre offers endless possibilities for exploration and mastery of gameplay mechanics, making this game a must-play for fans of the genre. I’m excited to jump into this magical world and discover all the wonders it has in store!

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