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  1. #1 White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Ongar Studio
    Windows

    2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 20%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Cartoon 8.3%

  2. #2 DEVIATOR
    75% matchMixed68% of 988 reviews2024
    Dev: Gami Studio
    Windows

    Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 21.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.2%, Hand-drawn 7.4%

  3. #3 Midpoint
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frandy
    Windows

    Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 20.7%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 8%

  4. #4 Elysian Echoes
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grinding Crow
    Windows

    Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 19.3%, Side Scroller 11%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.5%

  5. #5 The Lost Key
    71% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: AmmashDev
    Windows

    You are the last hope, be ready to resist the enemy and eliminate injustice and tyranny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Souls-like 18.4%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%

  6. #6 Crowsworn
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 19.7%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 7%

  7. #7 Crown Of Silence
    71% 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 27.4%, Souls-like 16.6%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 7.6%

  8. #8 Briar Flame
    69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: HappyDoodz Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Souls-like 23.7%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Platformer 7.7%

  9. #9 Shieldbound
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Bangers
    Windows

    Shieldbound is a metroidvania action-platformer. Explore a realm that revolves around a mysterious tower with many platforming challenges. Fight powerful enemies in 2D souls-like combat... all of that, using the unique abilities of a spirit-powered shield!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 20.8%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  10. #10 Phantom Rend
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moonmixer Studios
    Windows

    Phantom Rend is an intense Action-Adventure! Where you Find Your Ways through a Vast phantom Infested Island nation, wage Epic battles against formidable foes, Upgrade your skills and items, Uncover ancient secrets, Meet and befriend creatures of all walks of life.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Souls-like 15.8%, Cartoon 8%, Exploration 7.7%, Supernatural 6.9%

  11. #11 Shards of Memories
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Iron Twelve Games
    Windows

    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 31%, Souls-like 18.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Platformer 7.9%

  12. #12 SpellTome
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tectonic Games Studio
    Windows

    SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Souls-like 24%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 12.1%, Hand-drawn 6.8%

  13. #13 Enemies Within
    69% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: BoomSqueak
    Windows

    Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 20.2%, Side Scroller 15%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 8.8%

  14. #14 Akatori
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Contrast Games
    Windows

    Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Souls-like 20.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Platformer 9.9%

  15. #15 Aestik
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: Hooded Traveler Games
    Windows

    Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 17.5%, Souls-like 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14%, Side Scroller 10%, Cartoon 8.2%

  16. #16 GINSHA
    68% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
    Windows · Linux

    GINSHA is a unique atmospheric pixelart Action Adventure Platformer with special Gravity Shield and Dash Mechanics. It combines a versatile Platformer core with RPG, Souls and Crafting Elements to an Anomaly among Metroidvania games.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 20.5%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 10.2%

  17. #17 The Buried Pillars
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 78 reviews2026
    Dev: T.F.A.N.C.S.
    Windows

    Explore the world, fight fierce and alluring monster girls to uncover the secrets hidden within! A Metroidvania 2D platformer with combats that push you to the edge!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 20.4%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Cartoon 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.2%

  18. #18 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
    67% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Quantum Games
    Windows

    Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 13%, Cartoon 9.6%

  19. #19 ARO: Tales In The Dome
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: 60K Interactive Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Souls-like 21%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 7.1%

  20. #20 Awita: Journey of Hope
    65% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Souls-like 18.3%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 10.2%

  21. #21 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 97 reviews2023
    Dev: The Island Games
    Windows

    Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 21%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.2%

  22. #22 Solateria
    63% matchVery Positive84% of 287 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio DoodalPub: SHINSEGAE INFORMATION and COMMUNICATION Inc.
    Windows

    Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Souls-like 24.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 8.8%

  23. #23 Perspectre
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pitchfork GamesPub: TBA
    Windows

    Perspectre is a perspective-switching Metroidvania where you'll explore a perilous realm, engage in combat with dangerous enemies, and seek out new abilities and upgrades that will change the way you play in sidescroller, top-down, and 3D. Push forward, hack your way through, and re-write the rules!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Souls-like 16.6%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.7%

  24. #24 Runic Curse Remastered
    65% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alexey Suslin
    Windows

    Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Souls-like 25%, Platformer 8.6%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Action 6%

  25. #25 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
    63% 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 23.4%, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12%, Cartoon 10.1%

  26. #26 BOGs: Earth vs Sea
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hammerhead Shark
    Windows

    Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Souls-like 15.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 12.6%

  27. #27 Lamp Chronicle
    67% matchMixed67% of 81 reviews2021
    Dev: Pixellica Corp.
    Windows

    Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Souls-like 21.9%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  28. #28 Last Vanguard
    63% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Cool Tapir Studios
    Windows

    Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 20.9%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Hand-drawn 7.1%

  29. #29 Spider Dynasty
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zhiwu Game
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Souls-like 20.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%

  30. #30 Volkolak: The Will of Gods
    62% matchVery Positive92% of 230 reviews2025
    Dev: Volkolak Team
    Windows

    Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Souls-like 21.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.3%

  31. #31 Aeterna Lucis
    64% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
    Windows

    Aeterna Lucis is the highly anticipated sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Following the gameplay steps of the first entry in the series, Aeterna Lucis is a Metroidvania that combines fast-paced combat, a large interconnected map, secret hunting, optional challenges, and a rich and deep story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Souls-like 18.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

  32. #32 Stomp and the Sword of Miracles
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frogteam Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Cartoon 10.7%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

  33. #33 Palace of a Thousand Curses
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Scruffy Dog Games
    Windows

    Parry and thrust your way into a 2.5D action platformer with a unique style-based combat system. As you explore hidden passageways and duel strange creatures, you will need all of your swashbuckling panache to survive.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Souls-like 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.7%

  34. #34 Eden's Guardian
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Voragine Game Studio
    Windows

    Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 20.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

  35. #35 Cloverskar
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex K.
    Windows

    Venture into the unknown and begin your quest to bring back the light into a world of endless night. Engaging combat, tricky platforming, and a whole lot of exploration stand in your way as you try to uncover the secrets of this vast interconnected kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 17.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.4%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

  36. #36 KnightLight
    62% 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 29.7%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 10.1%

  37. #37 Steel Flood
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Egobounds
    Windows

    Explore a fallen utopia in this action-packed adventure platformer. Harness the weather to find new paths. Fight the untamed machines and seek ways to get their fragile parts for crafting. Become the savior of humanity or its doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Souls-like 24.8%, Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.8%

  38. #38 The Witch Blade
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SergS WorkshopPub: Rokyte Publishing
    Windows

    An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Metroidvania 23.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Platformer 6.7%

  39. #39 Crownless
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Wallnut
    Windows

    Carry your life as a fragile crown in Crownless! An epic action adventure built for exploration and punchy combat. Explore a vast hand-crafted 2D world, uncover forgotten realms, and dash, swim, and forge your way through the unknown.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Souls-like 23.8%, Platformer 15.5%, Exploration 8.7%, Action 5.8%

  40. #40 Christmas Soul
    61% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Mediakomp
    Windows

    Santa and his helpers have been kidnapped! Mysterious aliens are plotting to destroy the holidays. But hope still remains. Take on the role of a brave Snowman – the last defender of Christmas in a dynamic 2D platformer with arcade combat. Bring back the magic of Christmas!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Souls-like 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Cartoon 10.8%

  41. #41 Luminite Era: Expedition
    62% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: GameRelics
    Windows

    In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Souls-like 23.2%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 7.4%

  42. #42 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    60% matchVery Positive92% of 3,059 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 19.1%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Platformer 10.6%, Combat 6.1%

  43. #43 Dimension Rift Zero
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MrDyvik
    Windows

    Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Souls-like 25.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.2%

  44. #44 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    58% matchVery Positive84% of 6,121 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 9.3%, Souls-like 4.4%

  45. #45 Xanthiom 2
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 9.1%

  46. #46 Custodian: Beginning of the End
    62% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2021
    Dev: Red-Pixel
    Windows

    Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Souls-like 21.1%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.6%

  47. #47 Gedda Cake
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flannel Bear Games
    Windows · Mac

    Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Souls-like 23.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  48. #48 Aeternum Vale
    61% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: pixhellk9
    Windows

    “Aeternum Vale” is a weird atmospheric Metroidvania set in a cryptic open-world full of dangers, mysteries, and odd characters. Make friends & slice your way through this out of time realm in a infinite quest to save your soul… or give it away?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Souls-like 25%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Puzzle Platformer 8.4%

  49. #49 Somnium Shore
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Platformer 17.9%, Exploration 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Adventure 7.2%

  50. #50 TRAIT
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OctaGames
    Windows

    Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.8%

  51. #51 The Smoke
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Hand-drawn 8%

  52. #52 The Malice Kingdom
    60% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: The Cheesecake Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 21.9%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 7.5%

  53. #53 Reso-Seeker
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 8.5%, Platformer 7.4%

  54. #54 Nocturnal 2
    59% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%

  55. #55 Lotus Knight
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stinky Tofu Games
    Windows · Mac

    Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Souls-like 30.2%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 5.1%, 2D 5.1%

  56. #56 Momogatari
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sentori Studio
    Windows

    Explore the Yomi world with a sacred weapon that can change sword types. Fight different "Yokai" and challenge the "Kami" of this world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 18.9%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.1%

  57. #57 Alchemonium
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nox Solis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    What really is alchemy?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Souls-like 23.3%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 7.3%

  58. #58 Anatine
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac

    Anatine is a pixelated metroidvania game that contains organic musical elements. Play the flute to interact with the environment or unleash powerful magic! In the dangerous world of Avenis, battle against the Eidolons and confront powerful enemies to uncover the many secrets of this lost world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Souls-like 27%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 6.7%

  59. #59 DEITY SOULS Plus
    61% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: squarePILLOWgames
    Windows

    DEITY SOULS Plus is an 8-Bit Action-Adventure with lite metroidvania elements. Level up found weapons. Find spells. Defeat Deities. Summon Deities. 9 playable characters. Old-school difficulty with an adult gaming twist! 18+

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Souls-like 18.6%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.5%

  60. #60 Spirit Fusion
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lumforge
    Windows

    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 34.9%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Adventure 9.2%, Hand-drawn 8.6%

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