60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Platformer, Action.
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Microvania
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, 1980s 7.4%, Family Friendly 7%
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Robots 11.7%, Aliens 10.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Robots 16.8%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.7%, 1980s 10.7%, Exploration 8.3%
In this classic platformer from 1986, take on the role Sir Randolph as he quests to free the fair maid Amelia from the evil clutches of Spegbott the Terrible. Acting upon an inter-dimensional distress signal from the galactic cruiser SS Rustbucket, don your Omnibolt Mark IV and venture forth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Robots 11.6%, Retro 9.5%, 1980s 9.2%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Robots 14.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Exploration 7.2%
A 2D adventure platformer game where a little man named Poppe explores different locations, finds various items and uses them along his way, fights against dangerous insects and survives in this gigantic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, 1980s 13%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, 1990's 10.7%, Platformer 9.5%
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Robots 14%, Platformer 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
A retro-inspired Metroidvania set in a gothic fantasy castle.Your time is limited: conquer the castle within 30 days, or darkness will consume everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, 1980s 18.7%, Platformer 12.7%, 1990's 12.6%, 2D Platformer 5.2%
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Explore a mysterious island full of dangers and uncover the secrets behind the anomalous creatures that inhabit it in this retro-style metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, 1980s 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Robots 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
Infiltrate a mysterious Axis base in the Bermuda Triangle as one-man army Capt. Chuck “WOLFHOUND” Rossetti. Explore the deadly island and uncover the Nazi's twisted scientific pursuits while wreaking havoc on their forces and horrific creations in this sci-fi WWII Metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Aliens 12.1%, 1980s 10.8%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Outpost Delta is a single player, 2-D side-scrolling sci-fi shooter for PC. Take on the role of Delta, the outpost’s emergency defense, who along with her AI companion must defend the space station against alien intruders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Robots 10.8%, Platformer 10%, Aliens 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.9%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Platformer 7.6%
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Sci-fi 8%
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Exploration 7.3%
Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, 1980s 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.8%, 1990's 9.7%
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Aliens 12%, Platformer 9.4%, Retro 8%
Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, 1980s 14%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, 1990's 10.3%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: 1980s 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Aliens 12.8%, 1990's 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Robots 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
A platform adventure game incorporating elements from immersive sims and cinematic platformers. Run, fight and hack your way through a distant space colony as you attempt to reclaim your humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Robots 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
In a future where humanity has vanished, machines maintain vast underground complexes under the command of artificial intelligences. You are a unit activated to deliver a mysterious payload. Face hostile systems, precision challenges, and uncover the forgotten purpose of your existence.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Robots 16.6%, Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Sci-fi 8.6%
Welcome to the MainFrame! V.START is a Retro 2D Platformer set within a Computer from 1995, A Virus has been Detected Deep within the System. Choose your Avatar : B.O.B , B.R.T or B.T.Y and Explore 4 Unique Zones, Collect Chips, Fight Bots and Hack Terminals
Why similar: Robots 24.2%, Platformer 16.2%, 1990's 15.8%, Sci-fi 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Platformer 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, RPG 7.2%
Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, 1990's 11.8%, Exploration 8.5%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Robots 13.1%, Hand-drawn 11%, Platformer 10.4%, Sci-fi 10%
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, RPG 6.5%
Beyond Sentinel will have you play as both Justin and Erica in horizontal shooter and metroidvania stages as you battle in space and explore the many levels of the Sentinel station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Aliens 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
The Pantazil is a 2D exploration and platform game with a pixel art style.
Why similar: 1980s 15.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, 1990's 11%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Exploration 10.7%
Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Platformer 14%, 1990's 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Sci-fi 6.6%
The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, 1980s 12.9%, 1990's 9.1%, Platformer 8.4%, Retro 8%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, 2D Platformer 6.1%, Exploration 5.3%
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, 1990's 8.8%
ChainStaff is a brutal action-platformer with a transforming spear and grappling hook, blazing weapon upgrades, and a rocking soundtrack. Aliens have attached to your head! Swing, shoot, and spear your way through mutating hordes and bone-shaking boss fights, and get this thing off your head!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Aliens 9%
Intense 2D action-platformer set in a mining colony infected by an alien plague. In B.I.O.T.A. you can choose your hero, fight gruesome monsters, and customize your 8-bit retro experience with swappable 4-color palettes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, 1980s 13.7%, Aliens 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
An epic bite-size action adventure microidvania through a surreal world of mutated animals and environments. Combat mice engineers and religious birds, traverse a strange world and its life-altering climates, and combine steam and spark to fix the world, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
You are a robot with the mindset of a child, but your advanced robotic body allows you to fight better than most humans. Your goal is to solve the mystery of how the aliens got aboard the spaceship and, more importantly, to find a new energy source to survive. A strange scientist will accompany you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Robots 18.4%, Aliens 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 8.2%
Stretch across lands of unforeseeable cold, and trouble in Urizen Shadows of the Cold Deluxe Frosty Edition which includes a massive 54 warrior, 69 stage "head bopping", sword slashing lineup with characters raging from beasts, ogres, ninjas, knights, aliens, sorcerers, mermaids and demons.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, 1990's 13.3%, 1980s 11.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Aliens 9.5%
This is an RPG game similar to the Metroid series. Players will play as a little scientist and create a robot named Little Q to destroy the mechanical city of Crazy Scientists
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, 1990's 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Robots 9.9%
Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Robots 16.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
Run, gun, and platform your way through the 4 seasons, shotgunning, freezing, and burning your foes along the way. Light animals on fire, get eaten by flowers, crush baby spiders underfoot, featuring an interactive world, competent physics, and custom death animations for all you freaks out there.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Exploration 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Retro 9.3%, Platformer 7.6%
Originally developed as a birthday gift for my nephew, Jackroid is a heartfelt indie game that blends classic action-platforming with Metroid-style exploration. After several requests and growing interest, I’ve decided to bring Jackroid to Steam. Free—as a thank you to everyone who’s supported me.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Robots 11.1%, 1990's 10.8%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 8.2%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%
Forge your own path through a derelict station in this fast-paced epic adventure. Navigate the labyrinthine behemoth, form alliances with survivors, and uncover the secrets behind the mystery that befell this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Robots 11.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72! Be warned, you aren't the only one seeking the forbidden technology known as Zexion! It will take cunning and valor to succeed in this action-packed sci-fi adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Robots 16%, Aliens 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Science fiction 2D shooter with platformer and metroidvania elements. Players will have to explore a huge research complex consisting of nonlinear levels, which is crowded with robots
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Robots 15.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Platformer 9%
The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.5%, 1990's 10.8%
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 7.5%
A sci-fi exploration platformer that does movement upgrades a little bit differently. You will not be unlocking the standard-issue double jump in this game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
KAON: Fragmented Core is a 2D action-platformer featuring precision combat, fluid movement, and striking hand-crafted animation. Switch between powerful Transformation Forms to break defenses, pierce armor, and unleash explosive abilities as you uncover the truth behind the Fragmented Core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Robots 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12.2%
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 13.9%, 1990's 8.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Action-Adventure 12%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 10%
