Hidden Gem Metroidvania Games Under $5

Highly rated Metroidvania games on Steam for games under $5, capped at 25,000 reviews. The cap filters out everything you've already heard of.

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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
  1. 1Pseudoregalia92.56%
  2. 2VVVVVV90.58%
  3. 3Hyper Light Drifter90.12%
  4. 4Bloody Hell90.03%
  5. 5Rogue Legacy89.71%
  6. 6A Castle Full of Cats89.50%
  7. 7Hue88.98%
  8. 8Monster Sanctuary88.34%
  9. 9Out There Somewhere88.08%
  10. 10Guacamelee! Gold Edition87.93%
  11. 11You Have to Win the Game87.86%
  12. 12The Vagrant87.22%
  13. 13Darksiders Warmastered Edition86.92%
  14. 14Patch Quest86.82%
  15. 15DLC Quest86.19%
  16. 16Dex85.61%
  17. 17Songbird Symphony85.24%
  18. 18Hands of Necromancy84.64%
  19. 19Metal Unit84.48%
  20. 20The Knight Witch83.62%
  21. 21Chasm82.73%
  22. 22Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition80.61%