
Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.
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Bookbound Brigade is about beating the hell out of historical and literary characters you studied in school by leading a dream team of real and fictional heroes through a 2D side-scrolling platform-adventure.

HomeGrove
Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.

Maui the Shapeshifter
Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.
Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 21.9%, Action 20.9%, Metroidvania 18.3%, Indie 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.5%
Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.
Why similar: Adventure 26.4%, Action 26%, Metroidvania 21%, Indie 19.2%, Platformer 7.5%
THE NEWZEALAND STORY comes back to life with Bitobit: experience the adventure of TIKI, the little Kiwi created by TAITO in 1988, in a colorful 2D platformer full of challenges and nostalgia!
Why similar: Adventure 15.2%, Action 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%, Difficult 7.8%, Cartoony 7.1%
A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .
Why similar: Adventure 30.9%, Action 30.8%, Indie 23.7%, Metroidvania 8.9%, Cute 2%
Play Skelattack and save the Underworld in this fun action platformer! Together with your best bat friend Imber, you jump, slash, and flap your way though the Underworld and stop the human threat!
Why similar: Action 20.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 15.6%, Platformer 12.1%, Metroidvania 9.1%
An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!
Why similar: Action 25.5%, Adventure 24.7%, Metroidvania 22.1%, Indie 17.9%, Platformer 7.6%
You are lost in the catacombs and finding your way out won’t be easy, but upon reaching the surface you will find you are not the only one who is lost. The mysterious spirit hound Echo is far from home, but with her by your side, exploration is as simple as a game of fetch.
Why similar: Adventure 31.8%, Action 31.4%, Indie 23.9%, Metroidvania 11.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.
Why similar: Adventure 18.5%, Metroidvania 16.2%, Indie 14.1%, Action 13.9%, Puzzle Platformer 9.6%
Racoon lives in a forest with his friends. He had a happy and a joyful life, until in the mountains appeared a portal.From the portal came out some strange creatures he never saw before. They are orcs. Your mission is to protect the forest and your friends from invaders.
Why similar: Adventure 31.5%, Indie 23.9%, Side Scroller 5.4%, Difficult 4.9%, Action 4.6%
Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.
Why similar: Action 22.1%, Metroidvania 21%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 15.3%, Difficult 10.7%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 15.6%, Indie 11.6%, Platformer 7.7%
Unnamed Adventure, an indie action platformer where every single level, puzzle is crafted by hands. Wander around in a mysterious kingdom where surprise and finding may hide in every corner you visit.
Why similar: Action 23.6%, Adventure 22.4%, Metroidvania 19.1%, Indie 18%, Difficult 8.9%
Explore the mysterious dimension of MMX, spinning the whole world. Your mission is simple, send Mr. X to teleport.
Why similar: Action 24.3%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 9.3%
Red, Yellow, Blue. It's Vivid Spirit! Their abilities are dictated by what color they are and it's up to you to figure out how to use them and when to swap. Guide Vivid and her dog, Spirit, on their many adventures through the world of Paper Craft!
Why similar: Indie 24.7%, Metroidvania 22.6%, Action 21.6%, Adventure 19.9%, Platformer 11.1%
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Indie 18.3%, Action 16.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Platformer 11.4%
Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!
Why similar: Adventure 22.9%, Action 22.5%, Indie 16.4%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Platformer 7.5%
Caught off guard, Johann Weiss had his sister kidnapped by the LaVey Order, a satanic cult led by Behemoth LaVey who's going to sacrifice her to Satan to summon Hell on Earth. In this take on Metroidvania and early Duke Nukem games, you must help Johann save his sister Joanna from LaVey.
Why similar: Adventure 32.1%, Action 32.1%, Indie 24.3%, Metroidvania 4.3%, Difficult 2.4%
Join the Asguardian mercenaries to save the Niddhog Sector from a corporate take over! Run, jump, and shoot in this action adventure game. Find sweet guns and armor and put your skills to the test in Identity Sector!
Why similar: Action 23.8%, Adventure 23.4%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Indie 12.3%, Side Scroller 10%
A deceptively cute hard-core platformer where you will die all the time, All The Time ! Die; keep trying.
Why similar: Adventure 17.8%, Indie 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Difficult 10%
Welcome to Crimson Trigger, recruit! Embark on an important mission through the fantasy world of diverse landscapes in platforming style . Become stronger as you battle against the tyranny of the Marshal and his followers. Are you brave enough to bring down his White Crow Empire and avenge your loved one?
Why similar: Action 27.4%, Adventure 26.5%, Indie 20.4%, Side Scroller 8.3%, Platformer 7.2%
Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.
Why similar: Action 27.4%, Adventure 26.1%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Indie 22.1%
A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Action 14.1%, Indie 10.1%, Platformer 8.9%
Aaru's Awakening is a hand drawn 2D action platformer set in the mythical world of Lumenox. Travel through the mysterious world while the story of the four gods unravels.
Why similar: Adventure 24.4%, Action 23.3%, Indie 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.8%
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.6%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.6%
Lured by a vengeful spirit of a defeated witch, our 16-bit hero, and his friends, find themselves trapped on a mysterious island full of deadly sorceresses! What heinous plans does this gruesome Witch have for him? And what is the true origin of the island?
Why similar: Adventure 25.9%, Action 25.5%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Indie 19.4%, 2D 4.9%
KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.
Why similar: Action 25.3%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 19.6%, Metroidvania 16.5%, Platformer 5.4%
Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!
Why similar: Adventure 24%, Action 23.7%, Metroidvania 21.9%, Indie 18%, Platformer 9%
You are not a hero, You will not save the world, you may even not save yourself.
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Action 28.6%, Indie 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 7.3%
Combat like 2D Mario found a knife and fell into a Souls game. Built around "Action Crafting" where chopping trees, mining resources, cooking and creating items is all done through action mechanics, not menus.
Why similar: Action 35.6%, Indie 26.8%, Metroidvania 10.8%, Side Scroller 6.6%, Difficult 5.5%
Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Adventure 25.1%, Action 21.2%, Indie 18.8%, Platformer 7.2%
A top-down platformer where you play as a rabbit that's kidnapped, to avoid all obstacles and find your way back to your owner. But... *something else is happening*
Why similar: Action 30.3%, Adventure 30.2%, Indie 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.2%, Platformer 5.3%
The Evil Party is a very difficult platforming game, you play a ninja, and you have to go through many levels to get to the party . But it will be very difficult to do this, the game does not forgive mistakes, the player dies with one blow and starts the level first .
Why similar: Adventure 28.1%, Action 26.9%, Indie 21.1%, Difficult 10.8%, Platformer 9.5%
Golden Moon is an old school, 3D Third-Person puzzle platformer game about finding treasure and working your way past ancient robots, booby-traps, and other menaces.
Why similar: Action 32.2%, Adventure 31%, Indie 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 3%
A tough, skill based precision 2.5D platformer that will push you to your limits. Can you get good?
Why similar: Adventure 32.5%, Action 32.5%, Indie 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 5.6%, Difficult 4.7%
Game indie of adventure, action and exploration style "Metroidvania".
Why similar: Adventure 28%, Action 27.6%, Indie 21%, Metroidvania 18.6%, Exploration 4.8%
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Action 10.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%
A challenging action-adventure game about bugs with blades. Play as a beetle in a miniature world, find a weapon, and beat other insects in melee combat!
Why similar: Action 30.6%, Adventure 30.6%, Indie 23.3%, Metroidvania 9.6%, Cute 3.3%
Let go of Gravity in this indie platformer adventure! Search from one star system to the next and blast beyond your enemies with your multi-functional raygun to save your friends!
Why similar: Indie 27.3%, Adventure 24.6%, Action 24.3%, Difficult 13.6%, Platformer 10.3%
A game about bees trying to survive, collect pollen, sustain your hive, and watch out for scary spiders!
Why similar: Action 30.9%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 23.5%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Cute 3.7%
Help Zigloton steal an old relic on his journey to infiltrate a mysterious planet, in this challenging platformer developped and hand-animated by one person.
Why similar: Adventure 31.8%, Indie 24.6%, Side Scroller 7.2%, Puzzle Platformer 7.1%, Difficult 6.5%
G’day mates! In this crackin’ 2D metroidvania, Aussie Bogan Hero sees Davo, a mullet-wearing, beer-loving legend, battle corporate goons and freaky creatures to reopen his pub and save Dusty Springs. 'Cause sometimes, it takes a legend in a singlet to save the day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Platformer 8.4%
Help little Jorji to survive in his journey to the depths of Impossible Forest, in this super-hard, hand-crafted 2D platformer.
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 23.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%
Kamodo Steve is an 2.5D action sidescroller where you play as Steve, an unwilling hero with unrealized power. Steve and his friend Shiloh team up to disrupt the sinister plans of the Robber Barons, a kabal of industrialists whose only motivations are success, power and greed.
Why similar: Action 31.6%, Adventure 31%, Indie 24.1%, Side Scroller 13.3%
Gear Path is a small platformer Metroidvania-like game with exploring and power-ups. It's perfect for playing while waiting for another game.
Why similar: Adventure 20.9%, Action 20.6%, Metroidvania 16.7%, Indie 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 8.4%
Help Ronny Nose get back to his Face in this Hilarious Throwback 2D Platforming Adventure! Let us bring you back to the nostalgia of challenging Golden-Age platforming games.
Why similar: Adventure 29.7%, Indie 22.3%, Action 19.5%, Difficult 10.4%, Platformer 9.5%
Kautic is an action platform game where villagers from a little Town have been petrified and now Kautic, the Bald Wizard, has the hard mission of saving them, but he will need to venture into a world controlled by evil creatures.
Why similar: Action 29.1%, Adventure 28.1%, Indie 22.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Difficult 8.3%
Entelechy - захватывающее приключение в альтернативной вселенной, где развитие технологий привело к возможности отделить душу человека от его тела. На что способна душа без тела? Вам предстоит ответить на этот вопрос!
Why similar: Adventure 25.1%, Indie 18.9%, Metroidvania 13.3%, Side Scroller 7.5%, Puzzle Platformer 7.3%
Stained takes the player (who looks much like Death) through a seemingly abandoned castle and kingdom. As you work through the levels, the story unfolds, and you learn more about what brought ruin to the once-thriving fortress.
Why similar: Action 30.3%, Adventure 26.2%, Indie 24.8%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Platformer 9.1%
Jump your way up to the next layer of the sky, and discover what's on the other side of the clouds. Negative World is a 2D puzzle platformer where "The Wanderer" has a limited amount of jumps due to the less than plentiful amount of oxygen.
Why similar: Adventure 23.5%, Action 23.2%, Indie 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 8.8%
MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!
Why similar: Action 23.1%, Adventure 21.9%, Indie 17.6%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Side Scroller 7.1%
Pivot Pilot is a challenging platformer with puzzle elements in which you take simultaneous control of a boy and a giant robot arm.
Why similar: Action 28.5%, Indie 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Difficult 9.8%
Help Vasja break the spell of evil witch Morgana. She has broken an ancient amulet and sent its shards to different time periods. Retrieve all the shards to complete the amulet and return Vasja back to present.
Why similar: Adventure 31.5%, Action 31%, Indie 23.6%, Comedy 13.8%
forma.8 is a unique take on the proven Metroidvania action-adventure formula, with a striking visual style and a huge world to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Action 19.7%, Adventure 19.2%, Indie 15.6%, Side Scroller 12.1%
Help KUMO get out of the tower Go through more than 100 levels in this game requiring reflexes and skill
Why similar: Action 31.6%, Adventure 31.1%, Indie 23.4%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D 3.5%
Help Glitch save his planet from intergalactic tyrants in this innovative and vibrant retro-styled action platformer.
Why similar: Action 26.9%, Adventure 25.4%, Indie 19.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Difficult 7.4%
The game is about a robot in a robot factory.Our robot wants to escape from this factory because it has consciousness and factory wants to destroy it.
Why similar: Action 25%, Adventure 23.9%, Indie 19%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 9.2%
Keepers Dungeon is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler where you must fight your way through several levels of the dungeon, facing up to 11 unique bosses and various monsters in order to best the dungeon. Spells are your weapons, you can combine different spell-tokens in order to create your own unique spells.
Why similar: Action 32.2%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 24.6%, Difficult 12.5%
Turn into a shadow and clear all the levels. Shadow Trick is a cute platformer game starring a wizard able to switch between the real world and the shadow realm. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you!
Why similar: Action 21.5%, Adventure 20%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Platformer 9.9%
Pankapu is a narrative action-platformer that takes place in the dreams of Djaha’rell, a child troubled by a tragic incident. Upgrade your skills, find new competencies, switch your Aegis in real time in order to get rid of Nightmare's invasion.
Why similar: Action 23.6%, Adventure 21.5%, Indie 17.4%, Metroidvania 14.8%, Platformer 12.7%