60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Time Manipulation, Adventure.
Save the kingdom of Archesis in this unique 2D metroidvania game where you can freeze time! Traverse a vast kingdom packed with exciting encounters, unlock new abilities, and overcome its various obstacles! Skillfully harness the power of time, as time only moves when you move.
Collapse Relapse
Explore and collect upgrades before the timeloop resets! Collapse Relapse is a 2D platformer where you have to think and plan out your route in order to be able to escape in time, with secrets galore!
Disavowed
Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.
Explore and collect upgrades before the timeloop resets! Collapse Relapse is a 2D platformer where you have to think and plan out your route in order to be able to escape in time, with secrets galore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Time Manipulation 36.8% ★, 2D Platformer 5.9%, Action 5.2%, Adventure 4.6%
Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Bullet Time 29.7% ★, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7.8%, Action 6.5%
A hardcore platformer. The search of untold riches and powerful artefacts in the ancient sanctuary — Temple of Spikes filled with deadly traps and epic bosses.
Why similar: Bullet Time 39% ★, Time Manipulation 37.4% ★, Action 10.9%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 3.1%
Traverse the sprawling city of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with a device to manipulate time, in this story-driven action platformer. Collect parts, craft gadgets, and unlock abilities—then rewind time to adapt your approach to every new challenge.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.4% ★, Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Platformer 6.2%, Adventure 4.7%
Action game with unusual controls. It's free now. Use the mouse to control the puppet's limbs and beat up invaders from outer space. Time slows down while you are not controlling the puppet. Dodge bullets, punch enemies, and move stylishly!
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.7% ★, Time Manipulation 36.1% ★, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Platformer 4.6%, Stylized 3.6%
Broken Time - a world where time no longer matters. This low-polygon action game immerses players in a post-apocalyptic environment where every movement changes the course of events. Fight and gather resources to survive in this madness.
Why similar: Bullet Time 41% ★, Time Manipulation 36.2% ★, Action 9.2%, Shooter 6.2%, Post-apocalyptic 3.7%
Multiplayer Update now available! Quick reflexes and clever strategies are required in REDSHOT, a bullet-time metroidvania where everything is deadly, but you are deadlier. Can you save the royal city from total destruction? ...Can you do it with style?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Bullet Time 38.1% ★, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Action 6.5%, Platformer 3.2%
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Time 44.4% ★, Time Manipulation 41.4% ★, Action 6.8%, Shooter 4.2%, Indie 1.4%
An FPS where you can freeze time. Gunfights, 90-car pileups, and giant robots in slow motion. Make your own levels. From the award-winning creators of Aaaaa! and Drunken Robot Pornography.
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.4% ★, Time Manipulation 32.9% ★, Action 13.1%, Shooter 4.6%, Bullet Hell 4%
Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.
Why similar: Bullet Time 27.3% ★, Metroidvania 25.9%, Time Manipulation 25.8% ★, Action 7.7%, Adventure 7%
Explore this unique sci-fi style metroidvania-like adventure world. You can acquire a variety of abilities to explore the world and assemble powerful chip combinations. You'll also have the ability to go back in time to change the map's structure and unlock shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Time Manipulation 26.9% ★, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 8%, Post-apocalyptic 6%
『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Action 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Adventure 9.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%
A time-bending 2D platformer in the least amount of pixels possible.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 48.4% ★, Bullet Time 29.2% ★, Platformer 11%, Action 6.3%, 2D 3.7%
A time-bending action shooter where you freeze combat, deflect bullets, steal enemy weapons, and leave levels drenched in destruction and gelatinous remains.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39% ★, Bullet Time 38.4% ★, Shooter 6.4%, Action 5.6%, Bullet Hell 3.9%
We play for small shaman in the world of dreams, which moves in a static world to move to the next level
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.2% ★, Time Manipulation 39.4% ★, Platformer 6%, 2D Platformer 5.4%, Adventure 4.4%
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 67.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 2.7%
You play David, an awfully small abstracted chosen hero tossed into a blissfully simple world overrun by giant culminations of evil physics-beasts. As David, you are given a slingshot-esque gift that you will have to use to conquer your colossus foes. Be there AND be square.
Why similar: Bullet Time 36.8% ★, Time Manipulation 36.1% ★, 2D Platformer 7%, Action 5%, Platformer 5%
Wake up in an unknown place with no memories and discover the power to control time. Freeze objects, rewind time, and solve challenges using strategy and logic.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 57.5% ★, Bullet Time 33.2% ★, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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 54.5%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 9.2%, Action 6.9%, Post-apocalyptic 5.7%
Time Hacker is an addictive VR game where your creative ability is what gets you through the levels. Your only weapon is the power to stop time. That means, like Marvel’s Quicksilver, you can enjoy playing with the scene while your enemies are effectively frozen.
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.9% ★, Time Manipulation 37.7% ★, Shooter 4.9%, Action 4.5%, Adventure 3.9%
Take flight and glide through a breathtaking world in this visually stunning platformer, where you play as a lost owlet searching for its family in a vast and perilous forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Platformer 10.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Action 7.5%
In a place of reality, a soul longs for an escape and is not alone; dark things are lurking but energy is your friend. Soulbound is an atmospheric metroidvania platformer packed with action where the past is your future.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Time Manipulation 29.4% ★, Platformer 6.9%, 2D Platformer 6.3%, Dark 4.9%
This 360° STG offers the tension of a dogfight and a turn-based strategy. As a hero with the superpower of time-stopping, you fight, talk, and maintain your aircraft in the inner universe, aiming to save everything in the world.
Why similar: Bullet Time 59.6% ★, Action 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Shooter 9.1%, 2D 5.3%
Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Action 15%, Adventure 13.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Shooter 6.4%
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.7%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 5.9%
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 58.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 3.5%
Accelerate beyond the speed of sound! Monad Tachyon is the ultimate high-speed Metroidvania .
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Bullet Time 34.6% ★, Action 8.8%, Dark 3%, 2D 1.7%
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.8%, Action 11%, Platformer 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Adventure 6.2%
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 60.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 8.1%, Indie 2.9%
This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59%, Platformer 11.7%, Action 11%, Adventure 7.3%, 2D Platformer 4.6%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Action 9%, Adventure 7.3%, 2D Platformer 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 56.3%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 12.7%, Platformer 8%, 2D 5%
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 57.5%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 6.9%
Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Action 13.9%, Platformer 8.8%, Indie 4.6%
Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 7.6%, 2D 6.8%
In Joseon, a kingdom honoring the Four Deities, chaos reigns. Nobles have unleashed sealed evils in a power grab, causing calamities. Join Irang and Haru on a journey to liberate the Deities and reclaim Joseon's last hope.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Bullet Time 21.6% ★, Action 12.2%, Adventure 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
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 51.2%, Adventure 11%, Action 10.5%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 7.4%
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 66.6%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 7.8%, 2D 3.1%
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 67.3%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 8.4%, Platformer 5.7%, 2D 3.4%
HOT BULLET is a top-down shooter.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 42.3% ★, Bullet Time 39.2% ★, Action 8.3%, Bullet Hell 5.3%, Shooter 4.3%
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 57.9%, Action 15.1%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D 6.4%, Adventure 4.3%
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Action 14.1%, Platformer 12.3%, Adventure 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Action 13.6%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, 2D 5.5%
SOULHOT is an exciting, Parkour & FPS style game featuring you as the exceptional who won’t be held down by the system. He will stop at nothing to overthrow the system.
Why similar: Bullet Time 43.3% ★, Time Manipulation 40.2% ★, Action 6%, Shooter 5%, Adventure 2.8%
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 48.7%, Action 17.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Indie 4.6%
The heroine who lost her memory was trapped in a five-day loop. Connect with your partners to travel through a world with strange time changes, continue to become stronger, retrieve memories, and understand the truth. The game is a time loop Metroidvania.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 47.9% ★, Metroidvania 36.1%, Action 5.4%, 2D Platformer 4.9%, Adventure 2.5%
Shinobi Shift is a first-person platformer with shooter elements where you can control the time!
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.8% ★, Time Manipulation 40.7% ★, Platformer 6.5%, Atmospheric 4.8%, Adventure 4.7%
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 61.4%, Platformer 12.2%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%, 2D 6.4%
NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Action 8.5%, 2D 5.6%
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 72.5%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D 9.3%, Action 0.7%, 2D Platformer 0.4%
You're trapped in a strange facility with only one tool at your disposal - a Rocket Launcher. You must use this launcher to rocket jump your way to the goal across many unique new environments, dealing with the hazards in your way.
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.1% ★, Time Manipulation 33.4% ★, 2D Platformer 8%, Platformer 7%, Action 3.8%
Dead Dog is a stealth puzzle-platformer where you control an undead assassin. Master teleportation, invisibility, and shadow clones to infiltrate enemy bases, outsmart patrols, and uncover a hidden past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Bullet Time 26% ★, Time Manipulation 23.4% ★, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Platformer 6.5%
The Waste Land, a "metroidvania" style side-scroller inspired by T.S. Eliot’s poem of the same name, puts players in the role of a fallen king who must find his way to right the wrongs caused by his own failings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.5%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 4.4%
Explore this foreign world and manipulate time to navigate through the challenges that lie along your path! Meet the inhabitants of this strange realm as they push you towards finding the Timeless Rain...
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Time Manipulation 26.7% ★, Platformer 9%, Adventure 5.9%, Stylized 4.7%
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 53.5%, Platformer 13%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 9%, 2D Platformer 5.9%
A time loop metroidbrainia where time is your best resource and secrets are your only upgrades. You're the last of the Weavers, a remnant of a ruined society trapped in a glitching time loop. Explore what remains. Uncover the mystery. Perfect the loop.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 35.1% ★, Metroidvania 32.5%, Platformer 6.8%, Adventure 5.5%, Action 5.1%
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 76.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Action 6.9%, 2D 3.5%, Indie 1.6%
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 63.1%, Action 10.7%, Platformer 9.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 3%
Last Soul is a 2d pixel art action platformer with a compelling story about a future where mankind has lost its will. Explore and fight your way through a variety of levels, and take on awesome boss enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Time 34.6% ★, Time Manipulation 32.5% ★, Platformer 6.9%, 2D Platformer 6.3%, Shooter 5.1%
