
Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.
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Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.

Eastward
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

Kena: Bridge of Spirits
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…
Why similar: Soundtrack 34% ★, Action RPG 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Story Rich 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.4%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Exploration 10.8%, Fantasy 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.5%
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: Action-Adventure 20.3%, Adventure 18.3%, Action 17.2%, Emotional 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Fantasy 14%, Adventure 13.3%, Action 11.5%
A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.2%, Action RPG 17.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Story Rich 9.5%
Explore a huge open game world in classic action-adventure fashion! Prove your worth by fighting through monster-infested dungeons to save the Kingdom of Blossom!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 36.6%, Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 9.9%
Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.5%, Action RPG 18%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Story Rich 13%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 9.9%
Wield your weapon bestowed by the gods, and open the gates between worlds!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.9%, Lore-Rich 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11%, Action-Adventure 10.6%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.4%, Story Rich 16.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
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: Pixel Graphics 43.1%, Female Protagonist 33.3%, Adventure 19.9%, Singleplayer 3.6%
ATONE is a Norse mythology-inspired, hand-drawn game that blends interactive storytelling and complex puzzles with a rhythm game combat system. Inherit the role of a young warrior named Estra as she journeys through Midgard to unveil the truth behind her father’s death.
Why similar: Emotional 20.2%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.3%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Fantasy 15.3%, Story Rich 14.1%, Adventure 10.8%
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Story Rich 16.8%, Fantasy 14.9%, Exploration 14.3%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Action RPG 19.7%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Fantasy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.9%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Exploration 9.8%
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.9%, Story Rich 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Fantasy 11.1%, Atmospheric 10%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Action RPG 37%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action RPG 18.6%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.3%
Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.
Why similar: Emotional 22%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Story Rich 15.3%, Adventure 13.6%
Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.
Why similar: Soundtrack 22.5% ★, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Story Rich 14.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 20%, Action RPG 12.2%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10.2%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.7%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Action 7.4%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: Story Rich 23.9%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Atmospheric 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Adventure 10.7%
Beautiful 16 bit retro art style with fluid animations and deliberate combat. Read the enemy and act accordingly in this seamless world without any load screens.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 23%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Action 16.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.2%
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
Why similar: Soundtrack 39.5% ★, Emotional 17.8%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 8.2%, Exploration 7.3%
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 36.5%, Female Protagonist 34.8%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.1%, Atmospheric 18%, Story Rich 17.9%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 9.6%
Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Story Rich 13.7%, Exploration 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.8%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Action-Adventure 11%, Action 10.2%
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Female Protagonist 18%, Story Rich 15.6%, Fantasy 9.3%
”Echoes of the heart" can be heard the moment each other's paths intertwine. "Echo" is an action RPG with a perfectly sized storyline and a unique progression system. The story begins with Lin, a young, solo adventurer. Many secrets lie within a closed off forest. Can you hear that faint voice?
Why similar: Emotional 25.4%, Action RPG 22.3%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 19.8%, Exploration 15.2%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Story Rich 10.6%
Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.9%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Action-Adventure 14%, Story Rich 11.6%
Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!
Why similar: Action RPG 21.7%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Story Rich 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.7%
Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Fantasy 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.
Why similar: Emotional 25.8%, Supernatural 21.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.5%
Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Exploration 12.5%, Action 12.4%
"Atelier Yumia" is a story about “memory”. Explore the field to gather materials and synthesis items. The items you create can be key to advancing the story and can also be used in battles and exploration. Additionally, you can create your own base with “Building" in the field.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, Action RPG 20%, Female Protagonist 15%, Exploration 10.1%, Story Rich 9.9%
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.9%, Mystery 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Story Rich 13%, Lore-Rich 12.5%
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.9%, Action-Adventure 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Fantasy 11.1%, Action 9.4%
The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24%, Story Rich 17.8%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Exploration 13.2%
Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20%, Action RPG 17%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Action RPG 15.3%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.1%, Action RPG 23%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Story Rich 7.6%
A 2D action-adventure where the story unfolds by tuning the stage with music. A play by Aleph and Liora, who have lost their memories. A beautiful yet eerie stage, and the secret of the forgotten theater await. Your choices will determine the play's ending — and their fates.
Why similar: Emotional 21%, Lore-Rich 20.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Story Rich 10.4%
Embark on a perilous journey to rescue your brother and prevent a looming war. Harness the power of devastating magical abilities to conquer enemies, traverse treacherous landscapes, and unveil the hidden history of Aema.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 19.8%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Story Rich 12.9%, Mystery 12.4%, Atmospheric 10%
Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.8%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Exploration 10.6%
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: Hack and Slash 22.8%, Fantasy 14.7%, Action 13.5%, Action RPG 11%, Adventure 10.3%
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Exploration 12.9%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%
Explore a vast, open world - evade or defeat its monsters, arm yourself with knowledge and equipment, unravel layer upon layer of secrets, and ultimately confront the very magic threatening to destroy everything.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.6%, Exploration 19.5%, Fantasy 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Atmospheric 11.2%
The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, Action RPG 22.6%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 10.9%
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Why similar: Emotional 19%, Action RPG 18.9%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 11.3%
Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!
Why similar: Emotional 15.6%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19%, Action RPG 19%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Exploration 8.8%
A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.8%, Action RPG 19.4%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Fantasy 9.1%
Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22%, Emotional 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Story Rich 16.2%, Fantasy 9.9%
Omensight is an Action Murder Mystery game. In order to prevent the apocalypse, you are fated to repeat the last day of the world until it can be saved. Investigate clues, fight enemies, and solve the murder of the Godless-Priestess.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.3%, Mystery 15.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, Story Rich 13.2%, Fantasy 13%
Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.4%, Action RPG 15.8%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Story Rich 9.8%
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
Why similar: Emotional 31.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 13.8%, Casual 13%, Fantasy 13%