60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D, Action.
A dark, hand-drawn metroidvania of ecological horror. You are a disposable miner in a dying world, burdened with a mysterious power. Navigate the suffocating depths, survive against colossal threats from the surface, and discover what grows from ash and sacrifice.
Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
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.
Ebenezer and the Invisible World
Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help of ghosts to save the people of London before it’s too late.
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 31.7%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Open World 7.7%, Platformer 7.4%, 2D Platformer 7%
Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help of ghosts to save the people of London before it’s too late.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Dark 9.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Open World 7.8%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Dark 11.8%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Hand-drawn 9%, Platformer 8.4%
Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Dark 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
Parry, Slash and Survive! Soul Devourer is a metroidvania action-platformer with a striking anime horror art style. Explore the cursed Sakuradoki High School, master powerful abilities, battle twisted monsters, and uncover the long-buried dark secrets hidden beneath the school.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Dark 13.5%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Horror 8.9%, Anime 8%
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Open World 5.9%
Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Open World 6.9%, Combat 6.9%
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 43.3%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 9%, Adventure 6.6%
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Lore-Rich 22.1%, Platformer 9.7%, Fantasy 5.7%, 2D Platformer 5.1%
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 48%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Platformer 9.2%, Dark 8.1%
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 43.4%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Open World 12.2%, Anime 8.6%, Platformer 6.6%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Lore-Rich 7.8%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Hand-drawn 13%, Horror 9.4%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
Assume the role of Onchu, a druid boy stranded on an island corrupted by dark magic. Learn new magic and abilities in this 2D Metroidvania and explore a stunning sidescrolling world to save the island from destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, Platformer 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.9%
The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Dark 9.1%, Platformer 8.5%
OTHERSIDE is a 2D, hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure featuring 'Mao' - a cat warrior awakened from slumber. Wield a sword and brush to explore a beast kingdom, encounter tribes, and uncover secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Platformer 8.4%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.3%
After Shadows is a metroidvania with roguelike elements. Get into a distant post-apocalyptic future, where all of humanity became extinct. Explore the abandoned Fortress, look for traps and hide from Dark Monster who is chasing you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Dark 8.2%, Platformer 8.1%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Open World 8.3%, Platformer 8.2%
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 44.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Open World 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Anime 7.4%
In this action-platformer, Jordan must traverse an apocalyptic world to find his love, Ember. Knowing not what fate has befallen her, Jordan will traverse any number of miles and confront any monstrosity the looming rift throws his way...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Dark 14.7%, Anime 9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7.2%
As the Tower’s last defender, you’ll battle relentless hordes and descend into a dark underground crevice. Harness a fully customizable totem system alongside runes and abilities in this fusion of tower defense and Metroidvania action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Platformer 9%, Dark 8.1%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Discover forbidden lore which warps your body and reality itself. The more you know, the worse it gets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.9%, Lore-Rich 9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 8.1%, Dark 5.4%
Lost in the kingdom of the white beast, will you find your way out? The Perfect Pencil is a story-driven action platformer that throws you into the innermost depths of the human mind. Navigate surreal worlds punctuated by bizzare personalities, tense boss battles and secrets. She’s waiting for you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Dark 13%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Hand-drawn 14%, Lore-Rich 8%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, Platformer 6.2%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Open World 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Dark 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 6.6%
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 8.1%, Dark 6.5%, Open World 5.4%
A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D 3.5%
Explore the Yomi world with a sacred weapon that can change sword types. Fight different "Yokai" and challenge the "Kami" of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Open World 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 5.9%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Anime 7.2%, Adventure 4.7%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Dark 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8%, Platformer 7.7%
In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.9%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Combat 6.3%, Adventure 4.3%
Aroya Knight is a demanding 2D Metroidvania action-platformer. Master punishing, precision combat where every encounter matters and explore the dying world of Cygnus. Collect charms, pick a path each time, and connect to Lola’s and Lucy’s story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Dark 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Violent 9.5%, Platformer 9%
Survive in a dark and atmospheric action-platformer characterized by environments full of mystery and fearsome enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Dark 11%, Platformer 9.8%, Violent 6.6%
Awaken to a realm where dreams and reality blur beyond recognition. As the Awakened One, you must traverse a haunting world of nightmares and fragmented memories, where nothing is certain and every shadow hides unspeakable truths. Traverse the Dream revealing the nature of existence itself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Dark 8.5%, Horror 7.7%
Chexie is a teenage girl who, as a result of mysterious events, is transported to the virtual kingdom of Pixgun. There she discovers a magic wand that becomes her key to survival. Your task is to discover the source of corruption in the kingdom and the plight of its inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Shellbound is a Post-Metroidvania on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite, exploring a (literally) living world, fighting and controlling enemies for platforming, puzzles and combat and evolving its ecosystem like Darwin on steroids – all while unraveling your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Platformer 7.4%, 2D Platformer 6.9%
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Hand-drawn 16%, 2D Platformer 12%, Open World 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Hand-drawn 12%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 8.1%, Dark 6%
Combine four Augment types to transform your gun, movement, and traversal in a 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore interconnected environments from flooded ruins to abandoned bunkers, fight biomechanical threats, and rebuild the last human settlement.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Dark 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Open World 7.7%
Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Platformer 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Fantasy 7%, Hand-drawn 6.9%
A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Open World 9.4%
A compact, action-driven metroidvania. Explore a mysterious island and recover five fragments of a fallen meteor containing a rare and powerful mineral. Designed to be completed in under two hours, with all the exploration, progression, and challenge fans of the genre expect.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Hand-drawn 18%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Platformer 3.7%
Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Open World 8%, Atmospheric 8%
Embark on a short and emotional journey through a cursed cave in this 2D hand-drawn platformer with action and metroidvania elements. Uncover a touching story about regrets and the value of living the moment
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Lore-Rich 16%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 8.3%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Fantasy 4.4%
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 53.5%, Dark 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 5%
You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 7.4%, Dark 6.9%, Violent 5.8%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Open World 8.2%
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 54.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Fantasy 6.8%, Platformer 6.3%, Adventure 5%
Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Dark 10.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Adventure 5.9%
Carry your life as a fragile crown in Crownless! An epic action adventure built for exploration and punchy combat. Explore a vast hand-crafted 2D world, uncover forgotten realms, and dash, swim, and forge your way through the unknown.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.6%, Platformer 11%, Dark 9.3%, Open World 5.7%, Adventure 4.6%
Play as Akari, a magical fox imbued with the power of light in this fast paced Metroidvania. Slash and Dash your way through an army of darkness and explore diverse, beautiful worlds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 7%, Atmospheric 5.5%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Platformer 9.9%, Atmospheric 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Fantasy 6%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Platformer 10%, 2D 3.8%
