60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Exploration, Platformer, Action.
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.
Haiku, the Robot
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Solateria
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.
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Lore-Rich 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
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 21.6%, Souls-like 19.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Souls-like 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
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 22.2%, Souls-like 19.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Souls-like 12.1%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Lore-Rich 10.1%
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 17.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 9%
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 warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Souls-like 17.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 7%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.8%, Souls-like 15.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Lore-Rich 7.8%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Souls-like 13%, Side Scroller 9.4%, Platformer 7.7%
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Souls-like 21.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Hand-drawn 6.1%, Dark Fantasy 6%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 19.6%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 10%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Platformer 8%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 20.7%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Platformer 8.7%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Platformer 7.8%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.9%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, 2D Platformer 11%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Platformer 7.1%, Cartoon 7%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Souls-like 24%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Souls-like 29.2%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Exploration 7.7%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Souls-like 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.5%, Souls-like 16%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.3%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Souls-like 24.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Platformer 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
The Guise is a dark metroidvania fairy tale about a boy trapped in the body of a monster. Can he hold onto his humanity? It's up to you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Souls-like 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Platformer 7.7%
Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 12%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Cute 8.4%
Master your combat techniques and explore a magic world in this combat - focused metroidvania. Help the unreliable narrator complete his story which changes depending on the player's actions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Souls-like 25.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Combat 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 20.4%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
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 38.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Side Scroller 9%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Souls-like 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Lore-Rich 10%
Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Cute 10.7%, Platformer 7.2%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.1%, Souls-like 14.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Dark Humor 10.9%, Side Scroller 9.4%
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: Souls-like 16.8%, Metroidvania 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.6%, Souls-like 16.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Platformer 15.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Cute 10.8%, Adventure 6.4%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 16%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Lore-Rich 11.4%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Story Rich 10.9%, Exploration 10.1%
Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 8.2%, Cute 8.1%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Souls-like 11.9%, Lore-Rich 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Combat 8.6%
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 23%, Souls-like 20.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Side Scroller 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 9.7%, Cute 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
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 32%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%
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 24.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Souls-like 16.4%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 7.7%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 25.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Platformer 6.9%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Platformer 21.5%, Cute 19.9%, Adventure 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Action 10.1%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 7.1%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.3%, Cute 10.4%, Side Scroller 9.8%
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 29.6%, Souls-like 18.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to repel mysterious invaders and uncover your island's hidden truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 21.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Platformer 8.2%
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Souls-like 17.6%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Cute 14.2%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Demons, giants, mutants, and a talking Ball with hybrid limbs?! In WarriOrb you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one. Will you do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 21.6%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Cute 9.1%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.7%, Metroidvania 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Platformer 5.4%, Side Scroller 4.2%
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Souls-like 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Hand-drawn 5.5%
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Platformer 9.6%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Platformer 9.4%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Souls-like 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Side Scroller 4.3%, Cute 3.8%
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 22%, Platformer 12.1%, Adventure 8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
