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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure, Pixel Graphics.

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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.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 84 reviews
Released: 2026-08-27
Developer: WONDERBOY BOBI
Publisher: PQube
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 9 Years of Shadows
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    Dev: Planet Tobor
    Windows

    A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Retro 13.1%, Action RPG 10%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8%

  55. #55 Auridia
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 206 reviews2025
    Dev: Reed Molbak
    Windows · Mac

    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 46.7%, Exploration 11.7%, Platformer 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 5.6%

  56. #56 Emberbane
    67% matchMixed61% of 136 reviews2026
    Dev: Hamlet Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Side Scroller 19.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Exploration 7.5%

  57. #57 Xanthiom Zero
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 152 reviews2023
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Retro 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Exploration 8.7%

  58. #58 Astronite
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 195 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Precision Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 7.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  59. #59 Volkolak: The Will of Gods
    63% matchVery Positive87% of 351 reviews2026
    Dev: Volk TeamPub: Progamefactoryllc
    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 warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Side Scroller 21.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.3%

  60. #60 Erra: Exordium
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 164 reviews2023
    Dev: Fair Pixel LLCPub: Kirkidexi LTD
    Windows · Linux

    Erra: Exordium is a 2D action adventure game in Dieselpunk setting. Explore a world based on Sumerian-Akkadian mythology. Take the role of a scientist who was able to cheat death and fight the rebellious army of mechatrons.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.9%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Side Scroller 13%, Adventure 8.3%

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