Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight similar games & best alternatives

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2016

Should you play it?

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

What works

  • Beautiful pixel art and animations
  • Tight and responsive combat
  • Challenging boss fights
  • Immersive dark fantasy atmosphere
  • Good replayability with multiple endings and difficulties

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Minimal story and character development
  • Some frustrating instant-death traps
  • Limited map usability and confusing fast travel
  • Lack of controller remapping

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Haiku, the Robot

  • Shattered Divinities

  • Lone Fungus

  • Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

  • Keeper's Toll

  • Nyaruru Fishy Fight

Less expressive

Games that feels like Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight but with less self-expression and customization

  • Terrian Saga: KR-17

  • Cathedral

  • Gunbrella

  • Unworthy

  • Axiom Verge 2

  • Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity

More intense

Games that feels like Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight but with a more intense feel

  • Castle In The Darkness

  • Rogue Legacy

  • Within the blade

  • Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition

  • Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

  • Chronicles of the Wolf

Less exploratory

Games that feels like Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight but with less exploration of areas and secrets

  • Gun Devil

  • Dunjungle

  • BLADECHIMERA

  • Cally's Caves 3

  • Kero Blaster

  • HoloCure - Save the Fans!

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Status.

Last update: 04/08/2026