Games Like A.N.N.E

The invasion of the demon legion has reached the Anastasia lands. Along with fire and cruelty, they destroyed the whole village. Athanas, a knight of Valentina returned to rescue the people. He witnessed his wife, Harley, being burned down under the fire of the devil and in him now there was only revenge.

Why similar: Metroidvania 16.8%, RPG 15.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Action 9.6%

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 28.8%, RPG 22.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 10.7%, Action 8.4%

Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, RPG 21%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 9.6%

One Day, the Sun Disappeared… The world is about to turn into a ball of ice and something has to be done! A boy starts on a journey to find the Sun and bring it back!

Why similar: RPG 23%, Metroidvania 16.6%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 10.2%

Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Action 21%, RPG 20.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 9.3%

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 33.5%, RPG 18.7%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 8.9%

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 36.3%, Platformer 12.2%, RPG 9.3%, Difficult 8.4%, Action 6.8%

Remake of the 8 bits MSX2 game of the same name, with a 16 bits look. Genre: Metroidvania (2D Metroid/Castlevania style) with RPG elements. Explore, investigate, find improvements for your suit, find weapons, upgrade your weapons in workshops, fight incredible mutants...

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, RPG 22.4%, Action 14.6%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 10.8%

A great unknown danger is approaching Roah's home planet. Follow Roah as she explores the world and encountering all of its different factions, uncovering the mystery of what is draining the planets lifeforce.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, RPG 18.4%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.3%, Indie 9.5%

3D metroidvania game Evil Genome is coming! Heroine Lachesis will lead you to explore the vast wasteland world, experience different battles as well as develop your own character!

Why similar: RPG 29.2%, Metroidvania 28.3%, Adventure 12.4%, Action 12.2%, Indie 10.9%

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 31.8%, Platformer 10.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Difficult 7.7%, Action 7.5%

Lily is a newly appointed paladin sent to investigate the appearance of undead near a village. Her search leads her to an old castle that is known to have been long abandoned, but signs of life have begun to appear, with lights visible in the distance and drawbridge closed.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, RPG 25.3%, Adventure 13.3%, Action 12.8%, Indie 11.2%

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 33%, Platformer 13.4%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 7.9%

Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, RPG 15.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 7.7%

A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Platformer 15.7%, Indie 14.8%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 9.8%

A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, RPG 21.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Action 11.9%, Platformer 10.7%

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 39.9%, RPG 13.4%, Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%

Cally's parents have been abducted, as her arch-enemy Herbert has taken control of the Caves to perform his evil experiments. Join Cally and her friends in this action-packed run and gun platformer, conquering insane bosses, exploring to find secrets, and levelling up EVERYTHING.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, RPG 18.1%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.5%

VVVVV is a colorful, dynamic platformer action with puzzle elements, made in retro style.

Why similar: RPG 27.1%, Action 15.9%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 12.9%, Platformer 6.1%

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 21.1%, Action 16.3%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 13.7%, Platformer 6.7%

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: Action 16%, Adventure 14.5%, Metroidvania 14.2%, Indie 12.5%, Platformer 10.8%

A game about saving a dying planet.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, RPG 14.6%, Platformer 9.6%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Action 8.3%

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 37.8%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 11.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Indie 9.6%

You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.4%, RPG 22.9%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 9.3%

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Adventure 7.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%

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 37.9%, Platformer 20%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 9.8%

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 41.4%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 11%, Indie 9.5%, Platformer 9.4%

Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!

Why similar: Metroidvania 18%, Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%, Action 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 43%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Indie 5.7%

Fly on a broom, fight enemies, unlock new powers, and explore a planet full of secrets and challenges. A twist on the metroidvania genre. Choose your own path and abilities on your quest to collect the fallen stars and return them to the sky.

Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Action 17.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Metroidvania 9.2%

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 32.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Action 10.6%, Indie 8.3%

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 32.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 8.8%

A retro-inspired 2D action-adventure where exploration, combat, and classic pixel art come together in a mysterious interconnected world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, RPG 18.4%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 9.9%, Action 9.3%

FOX n FORESTS is a 16-bit style action platformer with RPG elements! Switch seasons on the fly and wield your crossbow to unveil the mystery of the 5th season.

Why similar: RPG 23.8%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Platformer 15.1%, Indie 12.7%

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 30%, Action 20%, Adventure 19%, Indie 15.4%, Platformer 11.7%

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 28.2%, Action 17.1%, Platformer 16.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 13%

Fight your way through hostile lands as you search for the soul of a once powerful king and destroy it.

Why similar: RPG 35.7%, Action 18.8%, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 15.7%, Platformer 11.7%

Daniel was just an average guy. He was a great videogame player, a big fan of sci-fi movies, and a novice RPG player. In the midst of an RPG, he was teleported to a castle. At first, Daniel believed that he was having a massive hallucination.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, RPG 27.9%, Platformer 12.2%, Indie 8.7%, Action 7.3%

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 46.7%, RPG 12.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%

KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Action 18.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 16%, Platformer 8%

Rush to Adventure is a retro fantasy speedrunning adventure. Inspired by classic NES titles like Zelda, Mario and Castlevania. You awaken on the shore of a cursed island. Your only way off the island is to fight the monsters and lift the curse.

Why similar: RPG 27.4%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 12.5%, Platformer 9.4%

Entelechy - захватывающее приключение в альтернативной вселенной, где развитие технологий привело к возможности отделить душу человека от его тела. На что способна душа без тела? Вам предстоит ответить на этот вопрос!

Why similar: Adventure 17.9%, Metroidvania 16.8%, Indie 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, RPG 8.7%

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 18.7%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%

Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection brings together six classic titles in one game: Mega Man Zero 1, 2, 3 and 4, as well as Mega Man ZX and ZX Advent. The collection also features Z-Chaser, an exclusive new mode created just for this set of games.

Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Action 20.5%, Metroidvania 12.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%

Gear Path is a small platformer Metroidvania-like game with exploring and power-ups. It's perfect for playing while waiting for another game.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 15%, Indie 12.6%, Platformer 9.3%

Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Action 20.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 16.9%, Platformer 11.9%

BossFights, Run & Gun, Runner, non-linear walkthrough, airplanes, bathyscaphes and magic creatures.

Why similar: RPG 33.2%, Action 17.8%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%

Red, Yellow, Blue. It's Vivid Spirit! Their abilities are dictated by what color they are and it's up to you to figure out how to use them and when to swap. Guide Vivid and her dog, Spirit, on their many adventures through the world of Paper Craft!

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Indie 20.9%, Platformer 17%, Action 16.7%, Adventure 15.1%

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 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Old School 8.3%, Side Scroller 7.1%

Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Platformer 13.7%, RPG 13.3%, Action 9.3%, Indie 7.3%

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Indie 7.2%, Action 6.1%

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 29.3%, Platformer 12%, Retro 6.8%, Action 6.7%, Sci-fi 6.7%

Explore an alien planet that has been colonized by a supreme devout cyborg race that seeks dominance over existence. Organism 8 follows one of the most feared bounty hunters in the galaxy in her mission against the never ending Nekril. Take what's yours in this wolves vs wolves epic.

Why similar: RPG 27.4%, Metroidvania 20.4%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 12.1%

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Platformer 15.1%, RPG 14.2%, Action 9.7%, Great Soundtrack 9%

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 36.2%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 13%, Platformer 10%

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 30.2%, RPG 17.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Indie 8.9%, Action 7.7%

Feudal Alloy is an epic action adventure with fish-controlled medieval robots! Explore an unusual medieval world with a fish-controlled robot, Attu. Improve your combat techniques and skills by smashing many kinds of mechanical creatures in a beautiful hand-drawn world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, RPG 18.6%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 8.8%

Beraltors is an indie 2-D Metroidvania that focuses on collecting monsters called Beraltors. Beraltors features over 70 playable monsters, an unique hand drawn art style and an absurd story with over 15 hours of gameplay. Beraltors is a fun romp that feels as satisfying as petting your neighbor's dog.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, RPG 28.7%, Action 15.5%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 10%