60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Pixel Graphics, Platformer, 2D, Singleplayer.
Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself in this old-school metroidvania!
Alwa's Awakening
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Castle In The Darkness
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Retro 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%, Side Scroller 7.3%
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, Retro 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Indie 6.7%
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 68.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 4.4%, 2D 2.2%
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, Retro 11.1%, Action 9.1%, Indie 8.6%, Adventure 7.8%
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Action 8.9%, Retro 8.6%
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Retro 6.9%, Indie 4.8%
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 41.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Retro 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Indie 5.3%
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Retro 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Retro 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Great Soundtrack 21.4%, Retro 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Indie 6.7%
Dungeon of Zolthan is a casual, arcade-style metroidvania platformer where your goal is to defeat Zolthan; a powerful mage that lives inside the dungeon. Using an array of powerups and your own wit and guile, guide your character through Zolthan's Dungeon!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Indie 28.9%, Retro 9.4%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 6.9%
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Retro 5.7%, Indie 5.3%, Adventure 4.8%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Retro 6.5%, Indie 5.5%
2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Retro 15.4%, Indie 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Action 14.2%, Indie 13.3%, Retro 12.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Action 13%, Indie 12.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
Count Dracula is once more back from the dead... Join the fight against Evil in the Castlevania Advance Collection, a compilation of timeless action-exploration masterpieces!
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Retro 13.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Action 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Action 17.1%, Indie 15.8%, Adventure 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
Hop into a Game Boy inspired metroidvania adventure! Explore a huge and open dungeon and find ability upgrades to help you in your quest! Can you survive the tiny dangerous dungeons and find the presumably huge treasure?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Retro 13.4%, Indie 10.9%, Adventure 9.9%
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.6%, Retro 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Indie 7.4%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Indie 6.9%
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Why similar: Metroidvania 62%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.6%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 3.9%
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Retro 7.8%, Indie 6.8%
Our valiant hero Flynn possesses the ability to influence a mysterious energy and modify his style of combat, transforming him into a force to be reckoned with. Inspired by the golden age of the SNES, Flynn: Son of Crimson is the 2D action adventure that’ll take you right back to the 90s!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.6%, Metroidvania 19%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Indie 9.5%, Action 9.5%
Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, Retro 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Action 13.2%, Indie 12.3%
Explore a mystical, ever-changing dungeon in this isometric puzzle-adventure game. Master self-transmutation abilities and solve increasingly complex challenges as you uncover the secrets of your past.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, 2D 13.6%, Adventure 10.2%, Action 4.7%
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 7.4%
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Retro 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 5.9%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.3%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Action 6.6%, Indie 5.4%, Side Scroller 4.5%
MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Indie 12.6%, Action 12.5%, Side Scroller 11%, Adventure 10.9%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Retro 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Indie 5.4%
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Indie 12%, Adventure 11.2%, Retro 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 9%, Adventure 7.9%
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: Metroidvania 51.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Side Scroller 7.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%, Action 6.4%
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Indie 7.5%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Indie 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Retro 11.4%
Robot wants stuff! Go get it for him in this compilation of the metroidvania Robot Wants series, including an all-new Robot adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Retro 11.7%, Action 9.6%, Indie 9.4%
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 48.9%, Retro 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.6%
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Retro 15.4%, Action 11.2%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.7%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Indie 6.8%, Action 5.7%
Defend your castle in this fast-paced tower defense/action hybrid game with stunning pixel art graphics! Play as alchemically enhanced warrior Bellator, set traps, build towers, craft powerful weapons, and defend your home! The fate of the castle lies in your hands!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 34.2%, Action 21.1%, Indie 20.8%, 2D 19.4%, Singleplayer 4.6%
Guide Timmy the treasure hunter through dangerous dungeons in search of the legendary treasure!
Why similar: Indie 16.1%, Retro 15.9%, Action 15.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%
Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Indie 12.2%, Action 11.8%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59%, Retro 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Indie 5.4%, 2D 3.7%
Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.7%, Action 9.6%, Retro 8.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Action 10.4%, Indie 9.8%, Adventure 9.7%
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 48.2%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 5.4%
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 38.1%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Indie 6.9%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Retro 9.9%, Adventure 6.5%
A nostalgic metroidvania from the good old days back in 19XX. Take on the role of Sean, a young boy who ventures into the fictional city of Arostia to repay his father's debt. Rescue your 3 friends from imprisonment, defeat strong enemies, all while getting your debt paid in time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Retro 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8%, Adventure 6.8%
Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Retro 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Indie 12.9%, Action 12%
Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.
Why similar: Retro 29.2%, Side Scroller 27.8%, Action 11.8%, 2D 10.4%, Indie 10%
Happy Souls is an action Metroidvania with puzzle elements reminiscent of old Zelda games. Navigate through two worlds filled with challenging puzzles, fearsome traps, and majestic enemies. Collect keys to advance and defeat the great dark evil lurking in hell.
Why similar: Metroidvania 73.4%, Retro 10.5%, Adventure 8.9%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Retro 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 6.9%, 2D 6.4%
Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.
Why similar: Retro 27.3%, Great Soundtrack 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Indie 13.2%, 2D 8.4%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Retro 9.7%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Indie 7.7%
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 42.5%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Retro 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Adventure 6.1%
