- #1 Strongloween: The Escape
97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: François LinckPub: François Linck Games
Windows
Live the adventure of Torkin, prisoner of STRONGLOWEEN. Discover powerful items and fight bosses that will prevent you and other prisoners from escaping. Strongloween holds many secrets, will you discover them all?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Magic 12.7%, Exploration 11.9%, Combat 10.8%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #2 Faerie Afterlight
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: Clay Game StudioPub: Mastiff
Windows
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Magic 19.7%, Exploration 11.2%, Combat 8.5%, Cute 7.9%
- #3 Limos' Lair
96% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Oleg Fedotov
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Exploration 14.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, Top-Down 10.9%, Cute 8.3%
- #4 Forage & Brew
95% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Forage & BrewPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Forage & Brew is a game where you play as a Cat witch in her potion workshop. Explore the forest, gather ingredients and brew magical potions in order to help the many clients that will come for your aid. How will you decide to live it out each passing day?
Why similar: Cooking 31.8%, Cats 25.3%, Magic 22.1%, Cute 7.6%, Exploration 5.8%
- #5 Lelu
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: jamierowan
Windows
Get your gears in motion for a captivating monochromatic adventure where you play as Lelu, a small but determined clockwork toy who has gained consciousness and found a taste for freedom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Exploration 13.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Top-Down 8.8%, Combat 8.5%
- #6 Pain-T
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wheel Of Games
Windows
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Exploration 17.7%, Magic 12%, Colorful 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #7 A Simple Expurriment
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Flat Voxel
Windows
A combat-free metroidvania with puzzles, stealth and genetically modified kittens. Help a cat mom rescue her abducted children by doing typical, not-so-typical and definitely atypical cat things: run walls up and down, turn to liquid and rearrange parts of the alien ship like pieces of a puzzle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Cats 21.4%, Exploration 11.7%, Puzzle 10.1%, Comedy 8.6%
- #8 Kairo: Lore of the Magic
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gatoware, LLC
Windows
Guide Kairo throughout this exciting and challenging metroidvania adventure. Defeat enemies, solve mysteries, learn skills and restore peace back to the kingdom of Haamit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Cats 25.4%, Magic 11.2%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Combat 6%
- #9 Nulphia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keyreal
Windows
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Exploration 14.8%, Puzzle 12.6%, Top-Down 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #10 TUSK
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeverCry Studio
Windows
Top-down 3D action-adventure with the spirit of 90s classics. Tight combat, handcrafted dungeons, clever puzzles, and modern pacing. Collect enchanted masks to channel primal powers, brave ancient alien trials, and awaken the island’s lost protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Exploration 14.8%, Top-Down 12.7%, Puzzle 12%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #11 Wandersky
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TinyPotionTree
Windows
Wandersky is a skybound top-down adventure with a single arrow and a flying house. Kuu and her companion Tama are on a mission to restore the land of Hyndara. Explore a huge world filled with puzzles, enemies and quests: the sky always carries those who dare to wander…
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Magic 17.2%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
- #12 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
89% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Exploration 14.9%, Magic 13.5%, Adventure 7.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #13 Magical Delicacy
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 263 reviews2024
Dev: SkaulePub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
A magical pixel art platformer. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk. Cook magical delicacies from your bought and gathered ingredients. Learn new ways to traverse, discover secrets, and figure out the intricacies of your orders.
Why similar: Cooking 39.2%, Magic 22%, Metroidvania 18.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Cute 6.7%
- #14 Glyphen
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ToccGames
Windows
Glyphen is an Immersive Spellcasting Adventure in which you draw mysterious Glyphs to cast spells. Glyphs have meanings and can be combined to invoke complex magic. Draw Glyphs, create spells and become a mage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Magic 25.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Combat 10%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #15 Potion in Motion
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mystic Brew Games
Windows
Brew potions, cast spells, and master alchemy in a fast-paced potion shop where magic and language intertwine. Experiment with weird ingredients, and manage quirky customers while avoiding failures! Every potion is a puzzle, but will you perfect your craft or turn your shop into a disaster zone?
Why similar: Cooking 36.6%, Magic 18%, Puzzle 11.6%, Cute 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #16 Horn of Balance
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Martijn den Hollander
Windows
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Exploration 14.3%, Magic 13.7%, Puzzle 11.7%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #17 Crypt Custodian
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,759 reviews2024
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Cats 20.2%, Exploration 12.7%, Cute 8.3%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #18 Cloud Seeker
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Exploration 12.9%, Magic 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Action 7.8%
- #19 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Myrwood Games
Windows
Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Magic 22.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Combat 12.2%, Action 5.1%
- #20 Bitlands
84% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: ByteForge
Windows
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 31.2%, Magic 16.1%, Exploration 14.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Cute 7.5%
- #21 Cantrip Cafe
84% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Jaden DavisPub: Chubby Puppy Games
Windows · Mac
Cantrip Cafe is a zany, zesty restaurant game where you and your friends play as spell-casting witches to not only serve your customers, but protect them from a horde of hungry monsters.
Why similar: Cooking 52.5%, Magic 30.9%, Combat 16.6%
- #22 Before The Night
82% matchVery Positive95% of 486 reviews2022
Dev: Uneducated Game Studio
Windows
Before The Night is a horror action adventure game based on a macabre twist to a fable. Survive in the tiny, cute animal village! Your animal friends will literally turn rabid at night! Uncover the secrets of the world where animals keep human pets. Join the cute pet human "Lisa" on her adventure!
Why similar: Cats 22.9%, Magic 18.2%, Exploration 13%, Puzzle 11.8%, Cute 8.4%
- #23 Bravest Coconut
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Nebula
Windows · Mac · Linux
All Coco wanted was to return a library book. She didn't expect monsters, mysteries, and a valley full of secrets standing in her way. Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through a gorgeous hand-pixeled retro adventure.
Why similar: Cats 30.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Combat 13.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, Cute 8.9%
- #24 Sir Magical Jelly
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rony Tama Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
An action-adventure journey of a small slimy creature that has fast mobility. Focused on monster elimination with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Magic 23.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Combat 12.9%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #25 You Have to Play This Game
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: TipzPub: Tipz Jar Studios Ltd
Windows
Explore the world of Celestia in this retro-inspired, top-down action adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 12%, Action-Adventure 8%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #26 Cats & Critters: A Dungeon Claw-er
80% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Alphabet SoupPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Adventure and cast spells with up to three friends in this local co-op, cat-themed dungeon crawler! Explore a coastal forest filled with enemies and loot, and use a variety of unique abilities to tackle challenges as you journey to retrieve the Golden Yarn.
Why similar: Cats 21.7%, Magic 17.1%, Exploration 14.2%, Cute 9.1%, Combat 8.4%
- #27 Azaran: The Demon Bottle
78% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Benji
Windows · Linux
Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Magic 12.4%, Action 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #28 TOXA : Mystical Cloning Powers
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PMA Studio
Windows
A cinematic action-adventure of myth and betrayal. Awaken with shattered memories, wield mystical cloning powers, and reclaim lost crystals to restore the floating Land of the Gods. Strategy, skill, and courage will decide your destiny.
Why similar: Magic 29.5%, Exploration 16.7%, Metroidvania 16%, Combat 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #29 Elementallis
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AnKae GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Magic 13.9%, Exploration 13.6%, Top-Down 11.3%, Combat 9.7%
- #30 Kitty Cauldron
77% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Team QiLin
Windows
A relaxing linear level-based game. Exquisite hand-drawn cartoons transport you to a fairytale-like dream. An adorable little witch and her black cat companion set out together to search for ingredients in each world, ultimately cooking the most delicious dishes.
Why similar: Cooking 35%, Magic 16.8%, Top-Down 12.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #31 Flatworld
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 884 reviews2022
Dev: Guinxu
Windows
Explore a world full of magic, puzzles and enemies in which the main character is the weakest of the game.
Why similar: Magic 24.1%, Exploration 14.4%, Puzzle 13%, Combat 12.8%, Comedy 7.4%
- #32 The Cursewood
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fabled Forge Games LLC
Windows · Mac
A fantastical action-adventure game. Explore the forest, craft dozens of unique potions, and survive the dangers of the night!
Why similar: Exploration 22.5%, Magic 18%, Top-Down 12.9%, Cute 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
- #33 An Automaton's Journey
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xyros GamesPub: holo Indie
Windows
Play as the ancient automaton Cecilia Immergreen as you explore the world for secrets, solve puzzles, delve into dungeons, fight other Hololive members as powerful bosses, help other members with side quests, and find powerful items to explore previously unavailable locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Exploration 17.4%, Top-Down 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11%, Cute 6.7%
- #34 Brave Tales
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hrzn. Studios
Windows
Brave Tales is an isometric action metroidvania where you explore the vast world of Slavic mythology and your story decisions can alter your world and reshape your destiny. You play as Kolya, who is the only one to save the village from the pure evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Exploration 14.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Cute 7.1%
- #35 Educe
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tristen MacPherson
Windows · Mac
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Exploration 20.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Adventure 9.1%
- #36 The Malice Kingdom
76% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: The Cheesecake Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Exploration 13.2%, Magic 12.3%, Dark Humor 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #37 Tribe of the Accord
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SMKS Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tribe of the Accord is a pixel-art action game where you play as Adira, a young huntress on a quest to rescue her father. Throughout your journey, you'll gain new abilities, form alliances, and discover your place in a harsh and unforgiving world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Combat 13.9%, Exploration 12.8%, Top-Down 10.1%, Cute 8.5%
- #38 Croakspire
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Combat 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Action 6.7%
- #39 Legends of Cumans
74% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Cuman Legacy
Windows
You're the last surviving Elf who must find the Secret Sword, the only weapon capable of defeating the immortal Lord Velomdor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Exploration 15.6%, Puzzle 14.3%, Combat 13.8%, Colorful 7.8%
- #40 Scrabdackle
71% matchVery Positive97% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: jakefriendPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
The magical misadventure of a novice wizard thrown (literally) into the unfamiliar world outside. Go on a sprawling hand-drawn adventure with spells to study, bosses to best, and a huge handcrafted world to traverse on the long journey home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Magic 19.1%, Combat 12.3%, Exploration 10.4%, Top-Down 7%
- #41 Ariana and the Elder Codex
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Exploration 10%, Magic 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Action 7.4%
- #42 Iron Diamond
73% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: North Folk Studios
Windows
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Exploration 14.4%, Magic 9.4%, Puzzle 8.1%, Cute 7.4%
- #43 The Ramsey
72% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Exploration 14.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Cute 7.5%
- #44 Magical Blush
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alkacer Game Studio
Windows
Magical Blush is a top-down action-adventure where fast-paced elemental combat meets Metroidvania-style exploration. Chain spell combos, exploit elemental weaknesses, rescue survivors, and battle the powerful Elemental Lords as you explore the wondrous world of Wyn.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Magic 23.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Top-Down 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #45 Go Alone
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: orobi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Exploration 15.3%, Magic 13.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Combat 7.2%
- #46 Metasweeper
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adrian Marple
Windows · Mac · Linux
Metasweeper is a one of a kind minesweeper adventure game. Explore a land full of strange life, finding new abilities that unlock new areas and fully complement basic minesweeper clearing and flagging.
Why similar: Exploration 25.8%, Puzzle 19.9%, Cute 11.9%, Top-Down 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%
- #47 Astronium
72% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2022
Dev: LukeThePolicePub: The Council
Windows
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Combat 14.5%, Exploration 11.2%, Top-Down 8.5%, Cute 6.6%
- #48 Gato Roboto
71% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 45.8%, Cats 27%, Exploration 6%, Action 5.9%, Cute 5.5%
- #49 Unfortunate Tales of Violet
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crab 9
Windows · Mac · Linux
Feel like an actual witch by DRAWING runes in real-time to cast spells. Unfold the story of a world filled with dark humor and absurdity. Join Violet to fix the chaos she’s caused with her owl “friend” that never misses a chance to rub that in her face.
Why similar: Magic 29%, Dark Humor 12%, Comedy 11.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #50 Chubby Cats
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Just L Studio
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Chubby Cats, a relaxing yet strategic island game! Place islands, grow ingredients, and feed hungry cats in time. Use rotation and combos to maximize your score. Every choice matters—can you become a legendary feline master chef?
Why similar: Cooking 54.1%, Cats 30.4%, Cute 8.2%, Top-Down 5.2%, 2D 1.1%
- #51 VeLM
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GMS LabPub: MV Games
Windows
VeLM is an atmospheric adventure in Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, full of enemies and traps set by the Gods of Darkness. Unlock the secrets of the ancient myths, defeat the powerful Hun-Came and save the town of San Lamar from the curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Magic 16.1%, Puzzle 10.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Cute 8.3%
- #52 My Party Needs An Alchemist
68% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Gilded Rune Games
Windows · Mac
Gather herbs and brew powerful potions as you travel a magical world and forge a party of intriguing companions to defeat the demon lord in this cozy fantasy adventure game!
Why similar: Cooking 40.3%, Magic 20.9%, Exploration 12.2%, Cute 7.8%, Colorful 7%
- #53 Shell Soul:The Skull
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueWindGame
Windows
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Exploration 20%, Puzzle 12.4%, Combat 6.6%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #54 5 Star Fishy
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ryan Armstrong
Windows
Rampage, explore, bite, talk, and swim to the bottom of this aquatic metroidvania! Tear down creatures and machines alike as you traverse a mysterious underwater trench.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Dark Humor 19.7%, Exploration 13.9%, Combat 13.9%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #55 Potion Problem
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Rapatika Games
Windows
Potion Problem is a whimsical potion making puzzler about discovery, problem solving and potions! Create potions and fulfill orders, prepare bizarre ingredients and learn the deepest secrets of the alchemist's world.
Why similar: Cooking 45.4%, Magic 14.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, Exploration 10.9%, Colorful 7.2%
- #56 Museful
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nostalgicat
Windows
Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Colorful 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Cute 7.4%
- #57 Scrap Magic
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orange Makes Stuff
Windows
Do YOU like magic, guns, and adventure, then this is the game for you. Scrap Magic is a 3D, open world adventure game. Solve puzzles, explore, and restore the city to it's former glory. But beware, the land is dangerous with the monsters and roaming freely with no one to challenge their tyranny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Magic 17.8%, Exploration 16.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Action 7.5%
- #58 Lumina's Brew
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 2Boone Games
Windows
Explore enchanted biomes, gather rare ingredients, and brew potions to sell in this cozy 2D metroidvania. Discover secrets, meet curious creatures, and master the art of potion-making as a young witch on a mystical journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Magic 26.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Puzzle 7.7%, Action 6.1%
- #59 Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Lavadrop Entertainment
Windows
Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams is a 2D Metroidvania where you traverse a lore-rich world, summon monsters to your aid, ride a winged unicorn into battle, and unravel a story of duty and betrayal to free all of creation from chaos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Cats 23.2%, Magic 21%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #60 Legend of a Soul Hunter
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Micha Schmid
Windows
Legend of a Soul Hunter is an action-adventure game with RPG elements. Explore islands and many individual dungeons by ship. Get items with different abilities, defeat monsters and become a successful soul hunter!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Exploration 16.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10%, Colorful 7.2%