60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, 2D, Singleplayer, Adventure.
Explore your way through the dangerous fantasy land of Aldoria where a single hit will kill you! Slay monsters and collect magical abilities in this small skill-testing metroidvania.
Mira's Brush
Mira's Brush is a cute color based platformer. As a house painter, use Mira's magic brush to steal color from enemies and use those colors to jump, dash and figure her way through Chromaland. 🌈🖌️
8 Bit Space
8 Bit Space is a 2D platformer inspired by games from the 8-bit era of gaming and with particular emphasis on the ZX Spectrum. Explore 25 alien planets in the search of a way to power a newly discovered ancient portal, where will it lead?
Mira's Brush is a cute color based platformer. As a house painter, use Mira's magic brush to steal color from enemies and use those colors to jump, dash and figure her way through Chromaland. 🌈🖌️
Why similar: 8-bit Music 45.7% ★, Metroidvania 15.5%, Difficult 10.3%, Retro 7.9%, Platformer 6.6%
8 Bit Space is a 2D platformer inspired by games from the 8-bit era of gaming and with particular emphasis on the ZX Spectrum. Explore 25 alien planets in the search of a way to power a newly discovered ancient portal, where will it lead?
Why similar: 8-bit Music 41.3% ★, Metroidvania 28%, Retro 10.7%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 5.1%
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: 8-bit Music 54.9% ★, Metroidvania 17.6%, Side Scroller 6.7%, Platformer 6.4%, Exploration 4.1%
Help a poor frog get paid by participating in a highly unethical experiment in this physics platformer!
Why similar: 8-bit Music 48.6% ★, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Side Scroller 6.7%, Retro 6.1%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Retro 14%, Platformer 12.4%, Difficult 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
Use a Spear Guardian to rescue your missing tribe members! A mysterious enemy has turned the once peaceful island into chaos. With help from your Companion and your Tribe’s wisdom, you must uncover secrets, gain new abilities, and restore peace to the island.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Difficult 8.5%, Open World 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Retro 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Difficult 11.7%, Side Scroller 5.7%
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 46.6%, Difficult 16.8%, Platformer 14%, Retro 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
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 46.2%, Difficult 19.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Retro 5.2%, Exploration 4.9%
Seedless Light is a 2d action-adventure game focused on combat and exploration with a unique and contemplative world of fantastic and vibrant creatures driven by a touching and atmospheric soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Difficult 18.5%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 6.9%, Open World 6%
Help the girl with the gun collect all her dolls while overcoming dangers in the forest. Enemies will try to stop you at every turn — be careful, avoid traps, and collect as many dolls as possible across all levels.
Why similar: 8-bit Music 63.6% ★, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 10.2%, Combat 4.3%, 2D 3.5%
All alone, Hania sets out on a journey to find the answers to her past across this uncharted, perilous and magical world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 15.1%, Retro 7.5%, Adventure 6%
Cattie is a platform game with retro graphics.
Why similar: 8-bit Music 61.5% ★, Retro 10.4%, Platformer 8.3%, Difficult 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
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 40.7%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Difficult 19.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Exploration 5.7%, 2D 5%
Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Retro 9.9%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Fantasy 6.1%
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%, Platformer 13.5%, Retro 12%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Difficult 5.3%
Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Difficult 13.4%, Platformer 12%, Retro 10.7%, Side Scroller 8.6%
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 40.9%, Retro 11.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Magic 5.7%
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Difficult 13.5%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 8-bit Music 24.6% ★, Platformer 13.1%, Open World 6.2%, Retro 5.1%
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 51.2%, Retro 11.4%, Difficult 10.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Difficult 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Retro 6.7%
Highlighters is a fast-paced, match-4, action puzzler inspired by the likes of Tetris Attack and Puzzle Fighter, prioritizing quick thinking and quick thumbs. Featuring stylish pixel art, addictive gameplay, and out-of-this-world music!
Why similar: 8-bit Music 71.8% ★, Retro 10.4%, Magic 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, 2D 4.1%
"Once upon a time, there was a family of 4 who lived in a log cabin by the mines. Everything was cool. But one day somebody left the door open and all their pets ran away! This is the story of how they got them back."
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Difficult 20%, Retro 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Adventure 5.8%
Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Platformer 15.6%, Difficult 15.5%, Fantasy 7.4%, Side Scroller 4.4%
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 45.4%, Platformer 10.3%, Retro 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Difficult 5.1%
Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 11.5%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Retro 6.3%
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Open World 7.2%
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 56.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Retro 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Difficult 3.9%
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Uncle Che! Explore a vibrant 2D world, battle whimsical enemies, and uncover secrets to retrieve the stolen ingredients and save the recipe for legendary bread in this charming Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Difficult 18.8%, Platformer 8%, Exploration 7.5%, Side Scroller 7.2%
A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Side Scroller 7.7%, Adventure 5.1%, Exploration 4.6%
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, Retro 17.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 3.8%
Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Exploration 7.2%, Magic 6.2%
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Difficult 11.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Exploration 5.8%
Venture into an unusual, alien world full of danger and mysteries in this sci-fi Metroidvania. Grab your gear and face the challenge of sustaining a once-thriving space colony. Can you bring this place back to life? Are you ready to uncover all the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Difficult 17.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Exploration 6.7%
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: Metroidvania 36.8%, Difficult 17.3%, Platformer 13.2%, Exploration 5.3%, Open World 5.1%
A pixel-art Metroidvania with challenging platformer mechanics, set in a medieval magical world. Discover a great variety of spells and abilities to defeat enemies and solve puzzles. Find mythical charms and items to help Ineth fight her way out of her prison.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Platformer 20.9%, 2D 6.6%, Magic 6.5%, Adventure 5.6%
Jump in the shoes of Jack B. Nimble and master the whip in this cute, retro infinite runner.
Why similar: 8-bit Music 49.8% ★, Difficult 13%, Platformer 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.3%, Retro 8.1%
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Platformer 16.6%, Retro 16.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%
Rage Rabbit is a fast paced platform game set on an island haunted by mysterious shadows. Shoot down your enemies, explore an interconnected world, defeat powerful bosses and obtain new power ups.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Difficult 20.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Open World 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Shadows Labyrinth – is a gloomy metroidvania with RPG mechanics. Chop, conjure and survive in a perpetual darkness filled with monsters, traps and betrayal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 7.5%, Side Scroller 6.8%, Fantasy 6%
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Platformer 14.9%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Fantasy 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Welcome to the world of Glight, a dark fantasy side-scroller adventure by ATOMIC BREATH. On a daunting journey to recover something long lost, give form to your powers of light and darkness in a fast-flowing, super-tight platformer full of hidden shortcuts and devious secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Difficult 18.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Open World 6.4%
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: Metroidvania 43.3%, Difficult 21.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 4.5%, Indie 4.5%
Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 8.3%, Retro 8%, Open World 6.9%
Rhythm Quest is a 2-button rhythm platformer game. Jump, attack, and fly to the beat through upbeat songs that are hand-crafted to highlight complex rhythms!
Why similar: 8-bit Music 57% ★, Difficult 13.1%, Platformer 7.9%, Side Scroller 5.8%, Retro 4.2%
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 62.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Difficult 9.1%, 2D 3%, Indie 2.6%
“Basureroes: Invasion” is a 2D platform game with retro aesthetics in which a group of heroes with different abilities must save the world from an alien invasion. Run, jump and fight your way through twenty levels full of danger and epic boss fights.
Why similar: 8-bit Music 58.7% ★, Difficult 9.6%, Retro 9.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
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: Metroidvania 24.7%, Difficult 12.7%, Platformer 9.7%, Retro 9.2%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Arwinia is a retro-style fantasy action platformer. Play as Trenton on a quest to find and bring a powerful wizard back from the shadows. As a ranger use your longsword, shortbow, and dexterity to navigate this perilous journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Platformer 14%, Medieval 9.5%, Magic 7.8%, Retro 6.9%
Embark on an exciting journey through the long forgotten kingdom of Corestate. Collect and master various abilities, upgrade your gear, customize how you want to play and defeat powerful opponents. Decide about the world’s fate in this mysterious pixel-art Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Difficult 13.3%, Platformer 12.6%, Open World 10.5%, Retro 8.9%
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 43%, Platformer 15.3%, Fantasy 7.7%, Open World 6.4%, Exploration 5.9%
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 44.2%, Platformer 18.5%, Exploration 8.7%, Difficult 8.4%, Adventure 5.2%
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 39.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Retro 8.9%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
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 52.3%, Platformer 14.2%, Difficult 8.2%, Side Scroller 6.7%, Adventure 5.6%
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: Metroidvania 39%, Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 14.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, Exploration 5.9%
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 32.9%, Platformer 15.7%, Difficult 13.8%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Exploration 5.7%
Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Fantasy 8.3%, Side Scroller 6.1%, Exploration 5.7%
