60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Platformer, Indie.
Alumbra is a suspenseful and surreal Metroidvania. Play as Vince, a frightened child trapped in a nightmare shaped by his fears and imagination. Armed with a lantern, master the light, explore haunting dreamscapes, overcome terrifying creatures, and face your fears to wake up.
Florarium
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Vulpis
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.
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Platformer 15.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Exploration 6.4%, Story Rich 6.1%
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 50.1%, Platformer 17.5%, Difficult 9.1%, Adventure 5.6%, Exploration 5.2%
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 51.9%, Platformer 14.4%, Adventure 7.3%, Hand-drawn 5.2%, Indie 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 46.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Difficult 9%, Surreal 7.8%, Exploration 6.5%
“ Elmer is a Metroidvania-style adventure game. ” AltroQuando is a place for those with a forgotten past, an illusionary present, and a future held only as a promise. Your presence here is the proof that you are seeking your own original sin, your own mask.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Adventure 7%, Exploration 7%, Story Rich 6.4%, Surreal 5.7%
Wake up on Hart Island, dazed and amnesiac, holding a mysterious magic pencil... that you're accused of stealing ? In this hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania, your creativity is your weapon: sketch your tools to survive the dangers and piece together your memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Platformer 17.4%, Hand-drawn 8%, Adventure 5.5%, 2D 5.1%
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 45.5%, Platformer 19.4%, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 7%, Action 3.8%
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 45%, Platformer 10.7%, Difficult 9.6%, Adventure 4.9%, Indie 4.7%
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 50.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Exploration 7%, Adventure 7%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 15.8%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Story Rich 5.9%
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.5%, Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 6.6%, Indie 4.9%, Action 4.1%
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 39.1%, Platformer 18%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Difficult 7.5%, Story Rich 7.4%
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 34.6%, Platformer 16.8%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Difficult 6.3%, Adventure 6%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Platformer 26.4%, Adventure 6.7%, Indie 5.3%, Action 3.9%
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 40.9%, Platformer 15.7%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Story Rich 5.6%
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: Metroidvania 46.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Difficult 9.2%, Adventure 5.3%, Hand-drawn 4.9%
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 67.6%, Platformer 15.1%, Difficult 4.2%, 2D 3%, Action 2.9%
Eden Lumina is a hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Milo has just a yo-yo, and a whole world ahead of him: vast, full of hostile creatures and unlikely friends, its history carved in stone in a language nobody can read anymore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 13%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Difficult 5.8%, Adventure 4.3%
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 41.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Difficult 6.9%, Story Rich 6.5%, Adventure 5.3%
Phantom Rend is an intense Action-Adventure! Where you Find Your Ways through a Vast phantom Infested Island nation, wage Epic battles against formidable foes, Upgrade your skills and items, Uncover ancient secrets, Meet and befriend creatures of all walks of life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Platformer 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Hand-drawn 6.5%, Exploration 6.4%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.6%, Platformer 18.9%, Hand-drawn 6.5%, Adventure 6.3%, Indie 4.9%
The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.6%, Platformer 26%, 2D 8.1%, Difficult 0.5%, Adventure 0.3%
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 43.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Difficult 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Exploration 6%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.3%, Platformer 14.3%, Difficult 5%, Adventure 4.8%, Indie 3.3%
Explore a dreamscape, rich with magic, hidden secrets and mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Adventure 9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Exploration 7.4%
Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.9%, Platformer 23.3%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 6.5%, Action 5.8%
Chasing the Sky is an epic adventure set on a vast flying island filled with terrifying monsters and mysteries. Explore its world, overcome deadly challenges, and gather a team to survive – all brought to life with classic hand-drawn art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Platformer 17%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Adventure 5.6%, Exploration 5.5%
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 56.6%, Platformer 16.7%, Difficult 10.3%, Exploration 4.9%, Adventure 4.2%
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: Metroidvania 38.8%, Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 8%, Difficult 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.9%
Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Difficult 8.5%, Hand-drawn 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%
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 61.3%, Platformer 12.7%, Adventure 7.5%, Difficult 5.8%, Indie 5.2%
Spit your scales. Build your path. Master every challenge. Pogona is a challenging hand-drawn 2D metroidvania starring a tiny lizard who turns her own scales into platforms and weapons. Master a rewarding movement system, unlock ancient powers, and conquer a world full of secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Platformer 14.2%, Difficult 9.6%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Exploration 5.1%
Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Platformer 21.8%, Action 6.7%, 2D 5.8%, Story Rich 5.8%
Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.7%, Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 7.4%, Exploration 5.9%, Dark 5.1%
Spright is an epic 2D metroidvania about descending into a vast abyss that twists against you the deeper you go. Equipped with only your diving helm and a longswordm, you will dive head-on into a world that refuses to give way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, Platformer 18.3%, Exploration 6.7%, Adventure 5.9%, 2D 4.9%
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 56.3%, Platformer 23.8%, Adventure 8.2%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 4.3%
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: Metroidvania 45%, Platformer 15.3%, Difficult 8.6%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Adventure 4.8%
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 59%, Platformer 17.8%, Difficult 8.9%, Adventure 4.2%, Indie 3.9%
The crazy plan to revive an ancient spirit has finally succeeded. The Chaos Rider is here to restore an age of magic to this fallen world. With a powerful adaptive robotic body and ancient powers, explore, forge alliances, conquer foes and challenges, and uncover countless secrets and wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Difficult 10%, Exploration 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Platformer 16.9%, Difficult 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Exploration 6.1%
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 40.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Difficult 8.9%, Story Rich 5.1%
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: Metroidvania 39.7%, Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 8.9%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%
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 45.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Difficult 8.1%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Hand-drawn 4.6%
Exodus is a 2D Platform/Exploration (metroidvania) game for Windows, with oldschool gameplay mechanics, and HD native resolution (1920*1200). Musics are made by Yann Van Der Cruyssen (Saira, Block That Matter).
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Platformer 25.5%, Adventure 12%, Indie 8.7%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.8%, Platformer 17.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Exploration 6.6%
Ceaseless hunger draws you yet a bit closer to the gates of Foghorn. Devour men and beasts alike to acquire a wide array of combat abilities. Through shadows and mold, track down the paling memories of this bygone kingdom, all in a classic hand-drawn action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Platformer 11%, Surreal 9.2%, Difficult 8.5%, Hand-drawn 6.8%
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 50.8%, Platformer 17.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Adventure 5.9%, Exploration 5.2%
A 2D pixel art platformer set in a post-apocalyptic world ruled by machines. Control three characters with unique and interdependent abilities. A girl, a robot, and a tank, combine their skills to explore vast levels, solve puzzles and survive a journey no one in their right mind would attempt.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Platformer 21.3%, Adventure 11.2%, 2D 5.6%, Story Rich 5.6%
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 49%, Platformer 18.2%, Adventure 7.7%, Cartoon 5.2%, Indie 4.6%
Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Platformer 15.9%, Hand-drawn 10%, Difficult 7.5%, Exploration 5.8%
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Platformer 17%, Adventure 9.5%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Action 4.8%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 7.2%, 2D 6.5%, Indie 5.1%
Discover forbidden lore which warps your body and reality itself. The more you know, the worse it gets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Adventure 4.5%, Psychological 3.1%, Indie 3%
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 42.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 8.5%, Atmospheric 6%, Exploration 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 46.5%, Platformer 19.4%, Adventure 9.9%, Difficult 9%, 2D 5.6%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Platformer 18.8%, Exploration 6.6%, Hand-drawn 6.5%, Adventure 5.4%
Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Platformer 22.3%, Adventure 10.7%, Difficult 10.2%, Indie 7.3%
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, Platformer 17%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Adventure 6.4%, 2D 5.5%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Difficult 6%, 2D 3.5%, Indie 3.2%
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.9%, Platformer 16.3%, Exploration 7%, Adventure 5%, 2D 4.7%
