- #1 Bread Adventure
77% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 32.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, RPG 8.7%
- #2 Phoenotopia: Awakening
78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,759 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, JRPG 17.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #3 Golden Knight
74% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Guara Studios
Windows
Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Medieval 7.8%
- #4 Heart Forth, Alicia
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alonso Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, JRPG 19.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%
- #5 Wisdom Tower
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luminight
Windows · Linux
A Retro Metroidvania focused heavily on Exploration, Puzzle Solving Combat and Platforming.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, RPG 8.1%
- #6 Croakspire
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
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 34.9%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%
- #7 Switch Box
71% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 鲁搬三试
Windows
"Switch Box" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle platformer. In an unfamiliar world, you must interact with the environment and utilize tools to solve challenges, overcome obstacles, and ultimately discover the path back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #8 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
67% matchVery Positive96% of 236 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
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 36.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 9%
- #9 Echo of God
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Visioneternal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A world of discovery, ruled by the Gods. Inspired by the late 90s PlayStation era, a JRPG disguised as a Metroidvania. Filled with exploration, boss battles, party mechanics, dual ability skills, beautiful locations, collectibles, and character upgrades, while still being silly.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, JRPG 19%, Platformer 11.9%, RPG 7.7%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #10 Kalinur
69% matchVery Positive96% of 492 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
Windows
Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Demons 14.4%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 7.7%
- #11 Soulchild
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abby Dominguez
Windows · Mac · Linux
Soulchild is a 2D storydriven platformer with metroidvania elements. Follow Silk in his journey to explore the surface world and find the masks, artifacts that enhance his abilities and will aid him to go back home!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Demons 15.3%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 7.8%
- #12 Shell Soul:The Skull
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueWindGame
Windows
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #13 Solaris: Good Harvest
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Adventure 9.2%
- #14 Battery Samurai
69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Matthewstone
Windows
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #15 Trophy Knight
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameResort LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a thrilling journey to redemption in this metroidvania style action platformer. Explore a multitude of locations, battle a variety of enemies and solve small puzzles to retrieve collectibles for your trophy room. Unlock new areas by upgrading your weapons and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Medieval 8.8%
- #16 史莱狗(Slimg)
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13.9%, RPG 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #17 Secrets of Orion: Sword of Destiny.
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Alisson araujoPub: Alisson Araujo
Windows
A warrior who wandered in search of redemption after abdicating his post receives a call to return to his ancient continent. Explore the continent of Orion in a 2D action adventure with 3 endings according to your choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, RPG 9.5%
- #18 Alwa's Legacy
68% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #19 Orcen Axe
68% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: origamihero games
Windows
Necromancy, wizards, dragons and a lost love? Better grab that magical axe of yours and get your life back on track!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Dragons 13.4% ★, Platformer 13.3%, RPG 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #20 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, RPG 9%
- #21 Magnavale: Eternal Soul
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barrier Studio
Windows · Linux
Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Demons 12%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 8.8%
- #22 Dark Labyrinth
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xiaote
Windows
You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #23 The Elderseed
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talebound Games
Windows
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 7.7%
- #24 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
Windows
Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Medieval 8.1%
- #25 AOI
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #26 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
67% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
Windows
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, RPG 9.2%
- #27 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
64% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
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 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #28 Cloud Seeker
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
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 25.2%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Exploration 7.7%
- #29 The Last Tree
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, RPG 14.9%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Adventure 8.8%
- #30 The Journey of Clinbo
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.9%, RPG 10.7%, Exploration 9.9%
- #31 FeatherCall
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DreamVeil Studios
Windows
FeatherCall is a fast pace, puzzle platformer where you help Luna, a mother blue bird, rescue her lost children. Brave numerous challenges and puzzles by Dashing to new heights, Throwing a guiding feather, and Gliding back to safety!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Adventure 9.5%
- #32 KnightLight
64% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Platformer 9.9%
- #33 Citadel Knight
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fayvit
Windows
A challenging action game where you explore a dark kingdom, face brutal creatures, and uncover hidden secrets. Fight with strategy, discover powerful relics, and navigate treacherous dungeons as you unravel the mysteries of the Citadel.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11%, Medieval 7.2%
- #34 Dream City
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MuggleGreen
Windows
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 19%, Adventure 11.9%, Exploration 9.7%
- #35 Axel Quest
63% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, RPG 8.5%
- #36 Maelstrom
66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Maelstrom
Windows
Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #37 Phantom Tides
64% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Kochaloch Games
Windows
Set your course and explore a variety of environments on the seas in Phantom Tides. Battle various enemies and bosses as you collect items to help you on your journey. This 2D style platformer will challenge your skills and wit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
- #38 The SOL Device 2
65% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Straitlace Studios
Windows
After escaping the research ship, Samuel finds himself crash landed on a foreign planet overrun by a hostile organization. Now it's up to Samuel and his trusty SOL equipment to rescue the scientists who also escaped the ship, and find a way off of the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 12.2%, RPG 9%
- #39 Wolf Knight Memoir
62% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Phat Playing Panda
Windows · Mac
Take command of the Wolf Knight to help him remember his dramatic past life through a story driven adventure and test your skills in this challenging Metroidvania game with die and retry platforming features happening in the fantastic 2D hand drawned world of Aurora.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #40 Pipsqueak!
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #41 Cathedral: Crow's Curse
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Set in the same universe as Cathedral, but with its own story and style, Cathedral: Crow's Curse is an action-adventure with tight combat and a focus on exploration. Parry, dodge and fight your way through numerous enemies in a rich detailed world as you uncover the events leading up to Cathedral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.2%
- #42 PATHFINDER 08
66% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 15%, Exploration 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #43 Frogreign
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arkanpixel
Windows
Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, RPG 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #44 Dungeon Gals
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoricDream
Windows
A small crisis control team has been summoned to help a civilization in the sky escape impending doom! Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and find lots of treasure to help prepare yourself for incredible challenges!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #45 Sinner's Tavern
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WoolCat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sinner's Tavern is a metroidvania, focused on fast paced combat and interactions with quirky characters. Inspired by the Dante’s Inferno, help Oscar and his grandpa escape while they announce that Satan's tavern... is now open!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Demons 12.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #46 Crown Of Silence
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nyro Interactive
Windows
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 7.7%
- #47 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Adventure 9.6%
- #48 The Legend of Thabor - Rise of the Mages
62% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Ivo ZabotPub: iz-gamedev
Windows
It is a 2D action adventure in pixel graphics. Combines the Metroidvania, platformer and puzzle platformer genres. Experience great fantasy worlds, challenging boss fights and exciting puzzles. Gradually learn new skills and become a master of magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #49 Keena The Voidslayer
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crowning Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.5%
- #50 Garrison
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WKH
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 32.4%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 9.6%
- #51 Floating Wonderland
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rinabow
Windows
A 2D platformer set in a world of floating islands where gravity acts with strange properties and can point in any direction. Join one of 4 characters in their own story venturing through these strange and wonderful environments that twist and turn in all directions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 14%, Exploration 7.4%
- #52 Demons of Asteborg
64% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2021
Dev: Neofid Studios
Windows
Demons of Asteborg® is an action-platform game, with elements of metroidvania. Play as Gareth and prevent Zadimus from destroying Asteborg !
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.2%, Demons 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Medieval 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%
- #53 Öoo
58% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,600 reviews2025
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 8.4%
- #54 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: From Highberg
Windows
Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 9.9%
- #55 Treasure Adventure Game
63% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12.8%, Adventure 4.1%
- #56 Tater Spud
63% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Nate DeHart
Windows
Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.3%
- #57 Torii: Beyond The Gates
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
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 37.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 14.7%, RPG 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #58 Garden of Aiden
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solarpunk Studios
Windows
A precision 2D metroidvania where knowledge decays and data is currency. Recover GAIA’s shattered algorithms to restore lost abilities, outmaneuver corrupt AIs and ravenous bugs, and weave through a hand‑crafted techno‑organic world of rewarding secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #59 Exodus
62% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Ranger Studio
Windows
Save Moses' girlfriend from the clutches of the prince of Egypt, Ramses, in this thrilling adventure across the Egyptian desert. Face enemies and bosses, find items and power-ups scattered throughout a fantastic 2D open world full of challenges, secrets and much more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 9%
- #60 Dusted Dusk
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 9.7%