60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Adventure, Side Scroller.
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Velvet Veil
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
ITORAH
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 6.9%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, 2.5D 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Exploration 7.5%
Reknum: Fantasy of Dreams is a 2.5D adventure and exploration game with hand-drawn graphics and an instrumental soundtrack. Explore a dreamlike world, face mysterious enemies, and solve puzzles in this exciting adventure. Discover the world of dreams now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2.5D 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Explore this immersive 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world to uncover its mysteries along with forgotten secrets. Slay monsters with visceral combat skills to survive. Unlock striking abilities and upgrade existing ones to overcome challenges. Befriend odd characters or demolish existing friendships.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2.5D 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 7.5%
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Side Scroller 21.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Action 5%
2D action-adventure game set in the rich world of the epic dark fantasy, Overlord. This latest installment in the series features an original story overseen by Overlord's creator, Kugane Maruyama. Find Clementine's missing memories and make your escape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 8.1%
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, 2.5D 8.2%, Anime 4%
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 7.7%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6%
Delve into the Master Dungeon as you explore the unyielding tunnels from a top-down view or hop and bop through expansive caverns in 2d-sidescrolling action! Danger and discovery are to be found wherever you are in this retro-style adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Side Scroller 21.5%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Action 5%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 7.2%
Fight against vicious creatures and discover the secrets of a dangerous world as a bounty hunter in Endbloom, a sci-fi metroidvania combining stunning 3D graphics with exciting 2D gameplay.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2.5D 15%, Exploration 8.1%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 13%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Escape a demonic underworld prison in this stunning anime inspired lite-vania adventure. Explore mysterious magical realms, forge pacts with powerful Familiar bosses, uncover dark secrets, and guide Lola through an emotional journey of growth in a haunting dark fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 8%, Exploration 7.8%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
A Metroidvania set in a dark fantasy world where Raed, a knight resurrected under mysterious circumstances, uses her new heart as a weapon to recover her lost memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, 2.5D 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%
Slash and Blast through a subterranean laboratory to rescue your father from the evil 'V'. Explore treacherous paths, gruesome monsters and uncover secrets all while mastering unique weapons, in this action packed, death defying Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
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: Metroidvania 38.2%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Exploration 7.9%
A shape-shifting, pixel-art, story-rich action adventure metroidvania for PC
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
MAT is a young boy trapped in a school he barely recognises. Help him in the search for answers, shifting between worlds, uncovering new challenges, creatures, and abilities in each of them. Explore a narrative platformer inspired by the metroidvania genre, made by friends for friends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2.5D 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
A gore action and adventure game where you'll learn about the Mayan culture while you explore, obtain new abilities and defeat enemies to save Zaya's lands from the curse that ravages humankind and deities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2.5D 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
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: Metroidvania 40%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Exploration 6.6%, Anime 6%
Explore a vast mountain filled with mysteries. Play as Sima, a swift girl with a scythe, and uncover hidden knowledge to find your way through an interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Action 9%, Exploration 8.6%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 8.7%
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.1%
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 54.4%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Adventure 6.1%
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Side Scroller 21.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, Side Scroller 20.6%, 2.5D 13.7%, Action 6.5%, Action-Adventure 2.6%
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Action 5.2%
《Kingless Dungeon》 is a 2D hack and slash platformer where you control the Shadow Prince, a warrior with no memory. Fight undead enemies, discover your skills, and explore this deep dungeons filled with traps and secrets. Can you reclaim your memories and escape?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Action 9.1%, Exploration 7.3%
I swear it's a nice action metroidvania game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Anime 7.1%
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Action 5.5%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Side Scroller 23.6%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Action 3.7%
Step into a world where nature has reclaimed what was always hers. Explore a disturbing dystopia as the first successful human-plant symbiosis. Extract abilities from corpses, reshape your essence, and decide the fate of both species.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, 2.5D 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 4.9%
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 4.2%
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.5%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Side Scroller 6.4%, Story Rich 6.3%
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 47%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Action 6.6%, Adventure 5.9%, Exploration 5.9%
Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 7.9%
Protagonist 'Ed' lives in Kakariko village. He wants to become an adventurer who explore this great world. You can join Ed's adventure... find out a secret of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Side Scroller 22.9%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Adventure 8.2%
Explore a tight classic sidescrolling action-adventure and become the Guardian of the Chalklands. Explore, fight, collect, uncover new paths, hoard powerful gear and items, and forge your own legend of Chalkvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 9.9%, Action 5.4%
Welcome to the world of Sunken Sky and get ready for an epic action adventure through a vast open world. No place is beyond your reach - from the tallest mountains to the very minds of others. Battle bizarre creatures and befriend even stranger people. All in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Anime 6.8%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Side Scroller 20.3%, 2.5D 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8%
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Anime 6.2%
Etherland Saga is a 2D action RPG with Metroidvania charm in a fantasy pixel art world. Switch between 3 unique heroes on the fly, upgrade their skills, unite divided clans, tame the power of crystals, and uncover the truth behind a cataclysm the world has spent two thousand years trying to forget.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 6.9%, Dark Fantasy 6.5%
From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2.5D 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
"Wouldn't it be awesome to fly?" Travel to the world's end in this warping-boomerang adventure with its beautiful pixel art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Side Scroller 20.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 5.5%
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 4.6%, Adventure 4.1%
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 7.7%
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Exploration 7.2%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 6.7%, Adventure 4.8%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
Fight through the neon ruins of Verenna as Nova, a genetically engineered young woman hunted for her extraordinary powers. Master fast side-scrolling combat, battle the mechanized Reavers, and uncover the truth behind her creation before General Khardek claims her power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
Cleanse the infected in Plague of Yamorn, a 2D metroidvania. Explore the ruined town of Yamorn and uncover the secrets behind its downfall. Find and craft new equipment, offensive and defensive items. Exploit the plagues empowering properties to gain new powers and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Side Scroller 16.1%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 7.1%
