60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action, 2D.
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.
Enemies Within
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.
Eden's Guardian
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.
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: Souls-like 18.6%, Metroidvania 15.9%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Difficult 9.6%
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: Souls-like 18.1%, Metroidvania 13.5%, Difficult 9.7%, Side Scroller 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
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 17.1%, Souls-like 16.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
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: Souls-like 21.9%, Metroidvania 16.7%, Difficult 12.7%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 6%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.9%, Metroidvania 16.4%, Side Scroller 12%, Difficult 10.8%, Platformer 10.1%
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: Souls-like 21.1%, Metroidvania 16.1%, Difficult 12%, Platformer 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.2%
Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Difficult 12.9%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 5.6%
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: Souls-like 21.2%, Metroidvania 15.9%, Difficult 12.1%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Platformer 8.7%
"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: Souls-like 20.8%, Metroidvania 15.7%, Difficult 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
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: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 15.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.2%
A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.7%, Metroidvania 18.6%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.4%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Metroidvania 14.9%, Difficult 12.7%, Side Scroller 8.7%, 2D Platformer 7.2%
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Metroidvania 18.9%, Difficult 12.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 5.8%
"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: Souls-like 17.7%, Metroidvania 16.6%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Platformer 8.1%
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 21.7%, Metroidvania 14.9%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 9.1%
Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.
Why similar: Souls-like 27%, Metroidvania 22.1%, Difficult 14.8%, Platformer 9%, Hand-drawn 4.6%
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: Souls-like 24%, Metroidvania 18.7%, Difficult 13.8%, Hand-drawn 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
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: Souls-like 21.1%, Metroidvania 17.9%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Platformer 8.5%
Stellar Poetry is a 2D action adventure game similar to the galaxy Castlevania. The sorceress, who awakens after sensing the call of a mysterious voice, goes on a series of adventures in order to find memories lost due to the curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.2%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Difficult 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.1%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Metroidvania 22.4%, Difficult 16.1%, Platformer 7.6%, Exploration 5%
Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.8%, Souls-like 14.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, Difficult 6.6%
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.5%, Metroidvania 15.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Side Scroller 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
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: Souls-like 24.5%, Metroidvania 18.4%, Difficult 12.7%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 7.4%
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: Souls-like 24.3%, Metroidvania 19.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Hand-drawn 7.1%
Explore and fight your way through a hand-crafted, whimsical world filled with powerful foes and untold mysteries.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Difficult 12.4%, Exploration 7.8%, Platformer 7.5%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Metroidvania 21.3%, Difficult 13.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 4.8%
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.4%, Difficult 13%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.2%
The underworld lies in ruins, ravaged by evil karma. In this unknown and perilous realm of the dead, you must fight against demonic forces, collect mystical artifacts, face the Yama Kings and the Ghost Emperors, sever the Karma, and reforge the path of reincarnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Souls-like 18.5%, Difficult 16%, Platformer 7.9%, Exploration 6.7%
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 23%, Souls-like 20%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Metroidvania 16.3%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, 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: Souls-like 26%, Metroidvania 20.3%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Platformer 6.8%
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: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 15.2%, Difficult 11.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Side Scroller 6.4%
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: Souls-like 18.2%, Metroidvania 17%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Difficult 10%
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 17.2%, Souls-like 12.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Difficult 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%
Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 20.5%, Difficult 11.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 6.6%
Blade of Mercy: Bloody Countess is a 2D action with metroidvania elements set in a 16th-century fantasy world, drawn with cozy pixels. Explore a mysterious realm, battle ruthless enemies, and uncover powerful weapons and abilities. And remember: beer is the best medicine in these grim times!
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 16.8%, Difficult 13%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Platformer 7.8%
Immerse yourself in this strange Colorless World. Unleash new mechanics and defeat obstacles, monsters, and bosses. As you unravel a hidden story told between the lines that will shape your ultimate destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.2%, Metroidvania 18.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Difficult 10.1%, Platformer 9.9%
A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Metroidvania 19%, Difficult 16.1%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 7.7%
WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Metroidvania 16.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 9.2%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Metroidvania 18.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 6.9%
Explore and uncover the mystery of this enormous spaceship by shooting alien creatures in this Sci-Fi Action/Adventure Metroidvania.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Metroidvania 17%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.4%
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: Souls-like 21.4%, Metroidvania 16.9%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Difficult 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
Can you keep going when all hope is lost? Isadora's Edge is a 2D Metroidvania with a unique future fantasy setting. Explore an alien world, battle against the corrupted forces bringing it to the edge of destruction, and uncover the secrets behind its impending demise!
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.9%, Souls-like 15.9%, Difficult 13.1%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 9.4%
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 21.4%, Souls-like 19%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 7.5%
Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Metroidvania 16.5%, Side Scroller 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 8.3%
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: Souls-like 23.2%, Metroidvania 22.6%, Difficult 13.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 5.2%
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: Souls-like 24.6%, Metroidvania 18.3%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
Frauki's Adventure is a challenging melee-combat platformer set in a large, interconnected world. Dodge, slash, stomp, and outplay a variety of intelligent and deadly Alien Robots. Discover shortcuts and find hidden upgrades. Challenging sword-fights and a sprawling, bizarre world await!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Metroidvania 18.4%, Difficult 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.2%
PlayBound tells the story of Kelvin, a boy whose parents have become fatally boring. Strap on your velcro light-up kicks and equip your POG slammers, because it's time to save the world from certain lameness!
Why similar: Souls-like 15.5%, Metroidvania 13.5%, Difficult 10%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Platformer 7.7%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Souls-like 20.5%, Metroidvania 15.2%, Difficult 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.4%
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: Souls-like 26.9%, Metroidvania 20.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Hand-drawn 6.4%
Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Metroidvania 20%, Difficult 13.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Hand-drawn 6.5%
Recover scattered gem shards in this puzzle-filled, exploration-driven Metroidvania to restore balance and return home.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Metroidvania 16.8%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Hand-drawn 8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Metroidvania 20.6%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 8.2%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
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: Souls-like 22.8%, Metroidvania 18%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Platformer 9.8%
Luna's Light is the story of a young huntress who must leave her village and face a cruel post-apocalyptic world. Explore various biomes, find upgrades, fight bosses and complete quests.
Why similar: Souls-like 21%, Metroidvania 15.6%, Difficult 10.8%, Platformer 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
"Children of the Birch" is a dark fantasy metroidvania inspired by the mythology of various Slavic peoples and combining a sophisticated platformer with a depressing narrative.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Metroidvania 21.3%, Difficult 13.4%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 5.4%
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: Souls-like 22.3%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 8.6%
