- #1 Zoy
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpringDing
Windows
Explore the sandbox world with Zoy, collect fluorescent petals, navigate through the crisscrossing labyrinths, and uncover the stories hidden behind the world. You can also roam between the gurgling brooks and magnificent waterfalls and enjoy a relaxing and pleasant time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 7.9%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #2 Faerie Afterlight
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: Clay Game StudioPub: Mastiff
Windows
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Surreal 12.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #3 Dark Labyrinth
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xiaote
Windows
You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #4 Spatial Dip
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrew GrantPub: Assorted Nonsense Games
Windows · Mac
Scale into ever-smaller nested worlds. Shrink into your spaceship's mechanisms. Uncover the fractal worlds within and meet the zany goobers who call them home. Track down the root of the system errors, whether by replacing old gears or getting Grandma Beetle's bakery back in business.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Surreal 16.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Platformer 7.3%
- #5 MoonLight
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Please go to Sleep, This is not Healthy EntertainmentPub: Ahlman Games
Windows
Remember the feeling of being frozen of fear under your blanket, in your childhood bed, being absolutely sure there’s monster under the bed? In MoonLight you get to face your childhood fears, getting rid of shadows through an atmospheric dream world filled with puzzles and wonder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Surreal 9.3%, Cartoony 8.9%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #6 HYPERWORLD (Working Title)
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: fluddformat
Windows · Mac
Far away, a strange world awaits you. Explore a vast network of rooms and paths, unlock new abilities, solve mysteries, make friends, discover secrets, and more in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, 3D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Stylized 7.8%
- #7 Kitty May Cry
93% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: 猫咪岛施工队Pub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Kitty May Cry is a 3D open world adventure-puzzle game in which you take on the role of a black kitty cat, stranded upon a little island chock-full of ancient relics thanks to a failed rocket launch. Hunt down your lost backpack and the batteries now scattered across the land.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Cartoony 11.7%, 3D Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #8 A Wizard's Wool
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nuclear Candy Games
Windows · Mac
Join Windle the Wizard on magical 3D adventure to rescue sheep, battle monsters and save the kingdom from being torn apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 10.6%, 3D Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #9 Little Witch
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: QianQi
Windows
This is the story of an adventurous little witch and her cat in the paper world. The puzzle mainly tests the player's observation of the stage and the application of elements. Use the cat to eat the elements and use them in the right place to open the channel or get new elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 10.2%, Puzzle 7.9%, Cute 7.6%
- #10 Final Nation
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hyperlimits
Windows
In this challenging action-adventure you are on a quest to find a mystic crystal to save your country from an evil militant cult. Explore vast lands and secret chambers invested with dangerous enemies. In order to succeed you must escape hazards, collect crucial items, and destroy key targets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, 3D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #11 Tiny Vikings
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Game Art Brain GmbHPub: Games Foundation GmbH
Windows
TINY VIKINGS: JOURNEY TO ASGARD is an action adventure game revolving around a gang of Viking children who embark on an adventurous journey to seek the favor of the gods and save their home village from an evil curse.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, 3D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #12 ANIMAL WELL
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Surreal 10.5%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 8.9%
- #13 Restless Lands
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Crackin'
Windows
A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Surreal 13.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #14 Collapse Of The Midnight Sun
88% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: fosa.lu
Windows · Linux
"Collapse Of The Midnight Sun" is a cozy indie game with metroidvania and time loop mechanics that is less than one hour long.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Platformer 8.9%, 3D Platformer 7.8%, Cartoony 7.6%
- #15 Molly Medusa: Queen of Spit
87% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
Windows
A gravity-bending 3D adventure where everyone turns to stone!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle 8.3%, Exploration 8%
- #16 Feelings
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumo Entertainment
Windows
Feelings is a third-person adventure game that follows the inner journey of Sarah and her friend Toothbun. Together they explore floating islands that symbolize the characters' memories and feelings, in an incredible quest of self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21%, 3D Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 8.2%, Platformer 8%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #17 Find Eden
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CozyCoupleCoding
Windows
Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Platformer 12.4%, Surreal 11.5%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #18 Lumen the Red Panda
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Any Button Games
Windows
Guide Lumen the Red Panda on a fun 3D platforming adventure. Jump across tricky platforms, solve puzzles, outsmart playful enemies, and collect apples and rare Golden Apples across wonderful biomes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 16.1%, 3D Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 7.6%
- #19 Get the Ball Rolling
85% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: GET THE BALL ROLLING LLC
Windows
A single player ball rolling adventure/platformer with puzzles, powerups, physics, portals and gravity flips. Get the Ball Rolling!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, 3D Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 10%, Platformer 5.9%
- #20 Happy! the Hippo
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: grumbo.
Windows
Welcome to Happy! the Hippo, a previously lost 3D platformer collectathon, now brought to life on modern hardware. Roll, bounce, and dive through a handful of enchanting levels. Tackle quests, rescue frogs, and embrace the vintage charm of janky early 2000s platforming, broken glitches and all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Surreal 10.2%, Platformer 9%, 3D Platformer 8.9%
- #21 Tracks of the Arcana
83% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Tinymoon
Windows
A tarot-inspired adventure game where you travel the cosmos with your magical train, fighting enemies and crafting resources, all while drawing tarot cards that shape your destiny.
Why similar: Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, 3D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #22 Chasing the Unseen
82% matchMixed63% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Strange Shift Studio
Windows
Embark on a challenging journey as you climb colossal creatures, explore otherworldly landscapes, and find what you've been seeking.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Surreal 15.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, 3D Platformer 9.4%
- #23 Shadow's Light
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: I Want to Live in the Mountains
Windows
Shadow's Light is an atmospheric 3D puzzle platformer about a child refugee and their shadow, trying to survive across two different planes of existence, while solving puzzles by travelling across multiple universes, and traversing levels by casting physically interactable shadows.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Surreal 16.3%, Platformer 11.9%, 3D Platformer 11%, Puzzle 8%
- #24 WARRIOR SPIRIT
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MAYKEYS
Windows
An innovative 3D Action-Adventure Platformer unlike anything else. Combine WARRIOR SPIRIT’s four Arms of Good with clay to swing, bounce, wall-run and dash through various lands, defeating evil and serving the will of Good.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Surreal 13.5%, Platformer 10.9%, 3D Platformer 10.8%, Cartoony 10%
- #25 Supraland
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,649 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Exploration 8.6%, Puzzle 7.4%, 3D Platformer 6.5%
- #26 还有一个小愿望 One More Wish
80% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: A2 Game Studio
Windows
Wander, jump, and fly upon the clouds, collects stars to grow your energy, help guffy villagers with their wishes, and finally rerun the abandoned ferris wheel. Life is not of great goals or loud slogans but of negligible yet sparkling wishes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 13.8%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Cartoony 9.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #27 MONOMOON
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gentle Giant
Windows
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Surreal 11%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 7.6%
- #28 Inumbra
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stolen Kelp
Windows
INUMBRA: Master the power of shadows in this 3D platformer. Explore a charming and enigmatic world, solve puzzles, avoid light, and transform into a shadow to climb any surface. Find secrets and collectables, defeat enemies, and grow stronger with every discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 12.9%, 3D Platformer 10.9%, Puzzle 8.4%, Exploration 8.3%
- #29 Desert Dungeons
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blessiverse
Windows
As the newest recruit to the Coral Springs Adventurer's Guild, you'll have to gear up, explore the Holokai desert, and delve into the dungeons located there to become the best Adventurer!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #30 Three to the Point
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyberMoon GamesPub: CyberMoon Games, MoonRise Gaming
Windows · Mac
Small turn-based puzzle platformer with a unique twist — control multiple units and carefully position them to solve intricate puzzles. Each move matters, and every unit has a role to play. Think ahead, plan your turns, and uncover clever solutions in this compact but deeply strategic experience.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 13.4%, 3D Platformer 11.2%, Cartoony 10.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #31 Spin & Roll
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Savania GamesPub: Savania Limited
Windows
Spin, roll and launch your way to victory in this action puzzle game designed to test your reflexes, skillful movement and watchful eye!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 14.5%, 3D Platformer 12.3%, Puzzle 11%, Surreal 9.6%
- #32 Promenade
76% matchVery Positive95% of 847 reviews2024
Dev: Holy Cap
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.4%, Cartoony 8.5%, Cute 8.3%
- #33 This Game is About Robots
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: a small boat
Windows
This Game Is About Robots is a 3D Metroidvania about a battery robot named S04R who is trapped in the hidden lower levels of Cog Springs, a fully robotic society that unknowingly serves a long-forgotten humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, 3D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Platformer 7.4%
- #34 Ascend
74% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Miami Avalon
Windows
Solve ancient puzzles, collect tarot cards, and complete the zodiac trials to climb the mountain and save your people in Ascend, a 3D puzzle adventure. Shift between Day, Twilight, and Dusk with your Time Turner to reveal secrets, alter the landscape, and discover hidden paths. Will you ascend?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, 3D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Relaxing 9.4%, Exploration 9.4%
- #35 Hob
77% matchVery Positive88% of 5,495 reviews2017
Dev: Runic GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle 10%, Exploration 9.2%
- #36 Seed of Life
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ki3 Games
Windows
Seed of Life is an old school action-adventure game. You play as Hope, a wolf spirit on a quest to restore natural order. In your journey, you'll be accompanied by a bird named Letty. Use both their unique skills to explore exotic places, fight formidable foes, and discover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 9.5%, 3D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #37 Building Friends
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paws and Play Studios
Windows
Building Friends is a charming adventure where you play as Mable the Shovel! Join a lively cast of construction characters with pun-tastic names as they embark on a mission to build a house from the ground up! Sharpen your skills and construct a home in this unique blend of fun and friendship.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 14.8%, 3D Platformer 12.8%, Cartoony 11.7%, Stylized 7.4%
- #38 Dutch's Chickens
75% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Chilling Moose Games
Windows
Explore, discover secrets, gain awesome abilities and use them to find all your lost chickens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Cartoony 7.6%, Exploration 7.5%
- #39 Randomice
71% matchVery Positive97% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: VideoludidPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
Escape from a laboratory house in this unique puzzling platformer with a twist! All important objects are randomly placed in the world before the start of the game. Each playthrough will take a different path through the house, but can always be completed. A perfect introduction to Randomizers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 7.7%
- #40 Allakin
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paper_Games
Windows
Help Allakin find his way back home and defeat the dark force in many varied magical jump and run levels
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Cartoony 14.9%, Platformer 13.9%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #41 Switch Box
72% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 鲁搬三试
Windows
"Switch Box" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle platformer. In an unfamiliar world, you must interact with the environment and utilize tools to solve challenges, overcome obstacles, and ultimately discover the path back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Puzzle Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #42 Blightseeker
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypernoodle Games
Windows
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Platformer 15.2%, Exploration 9.3%, Cute 6.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #43 Kochu's Dream
73% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A 3d bug adventure game 🐜🐛🐞 Run, jump and shoot while you chase an elusive fairy . . . Can you turn back into a human?
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Platformer 12.3%, 3D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 7.2%
- #44 Rift Walker
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ahando
Windows
Rift Walker is an open world 2D puzzle platformer where... there aren't any platforms?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 10%, Story Rich 9.1%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #45 Royally Frogged
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Traverse
Windows · Mac
Banished from his kingdom, a young frog prince sets out on an adventure to save his people from the reign of King Croaker. There will be many perils along the way for this frog prince, can he swing his way out of trouble?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Cartoony 7.6%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #46 Bitup
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmogonia Games
Windows
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Platformer 15.5%, 3D Platformer 12.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 8.8%
- #47 BANX
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uni Dreams
Windows
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Cartoony 9.8%
- #48 Metro Gravity
68% matchVery Positive94% of 700 reviews2025
Dev: mrkogamedev
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Surreal 11.6%, 3D Platformer 10%, Exploration 7.7%
- #49 Stone
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heijingshi
Windows
"Stone" is an action-adventure game, a 3D Metroidvania. You are led to an unknown world, given a stone body, and given the ability to change into various forms. You explore and fight in this unknown world and finally solve the mystery of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, 3D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8.8%
- #50 Sisyphus Is a Bug
67% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: moraguma
Windows · Linux
As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Cartoony 8.5%
- #51 Legacy of The Botanist
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cole PorterPub: Cole Mine Games
Windows
An environmental puzzler with magical plants, mixing effects, and organic exploration
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 12.8%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #52 Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
67% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: pets club 2
Windows · Mac
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Surreal 11.4%, Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 8.3%
- #53 Time on Frog Island
70% matchMixed69% of 352 reviews2022
Dev: Half Past YellowPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Cast away on an island paradise complete with a cast of friendly frogs. Enjoy sandbox island life and explore at your own pace, solving sticky situations for your new friends and trading your way to fixing your ship!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 10.6%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Relaxing 9.8%, Cartoony 9.7%
- #54 Velarune
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Peacock Games
Windows
Explore a seamless and colorful world while being hunted by a cosmic wolf in this beautiful third-person adventure game. Uncover the scarred past of Velarune by solving puzzles and collecting petals to open the way. Discover the secrets of this secluded land before time runs out…
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Surreal 15.7%, 3D Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 8.6%, Relaxing 8.1%
- #55 Potata: Foxy Tale
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Potata Company
Windows
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 33.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 15.1%, Cute 8.5%, Fantasy 6.3%
- #56 Light of Atlantis
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duck 'n' Run Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the depths of the ocean in this 2D-Puzzle-Metroidvania! Control the water levels and switch between various robots to solve the ancient puzzles of Atlantis.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Cartoony 8%, Exploration 7.9%, Platformer 7.7%
- #57 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
66% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Cartoony 8.7%
- #58 DreamWatcher
69% matchVery Positive84% of 74 reviews2020
Dev: Class of 2019-2020Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Welcome to the Great Library of Dreams, where chaos has just been unleashed! Play as The Agent in this fantasy 3D Metroidvania filled to the brim with surprising secrets, daring traversal, confounding puzzles and menacing monkeys. Rid the library of the creatures wreaking havoc and bring back order!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, 3D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #59 Astral Remembrance
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spam Studios
Windows
A cinematic puzzle-platformer where you shift between the physical and astral planes. Master fluid movement, solve dual-reality puzzles, and complete a final rite of passage in a deeply personal journey about memory, identity, and letting go.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 16.5%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 7.6%
- #60 The Matter Gun
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karumbe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Puzzle 9.4%