- #1 Dolls Nest
97% matchVery Positive88% of 2,509 reviews2025
Dev: NITRO PLUS
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dolls Nest is a 3D action game where you can customize mecha girls and explore a ruined world. As a Frame Unit, your adventure will pit you against the gigantic autonomous factory world of Hod. Overcome obstacles using the parts at your disposal and uncover the mysteries that lie at its center.
Why similar: Mechs 33.1% ★, Souls-like 18.6%, Robots 15.3%, Action RPG 6.9%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #2 Miracle Corp.
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bonefish Games
Windows
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Souls-like 23.2%, 2D Fighter 16.5%, Action RPG 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #3 Shanghai1920-XZ
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jiacheng Sun
Windows
A 2.5D action game with a rich skill and equipment system that provides players with diverse combat experiences. It is based on Chinese mythology and features a fascinating storyline that is imbued with fantastical elements of a fantasy tale set in the Republican era.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.3%, Souls-like 18.2%, 2.5D 13.1%, Action RPG 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #4 Prelude To Freedom 异闻录:红
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Giant Rabbit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prelude To Freedom is a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down action game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.3%, Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 19.4%, Action RPG 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #5 Setsuna
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Noe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as "Setsuna," an android assassin. In this cyberpunk-themed 2D action-adventure game, traverse a futuristic metropolis ruled by a super-corp alongside your accompanying AI, clash with powerful enemies, collect abilities to explore the unknown, and search for the meaning of your existence.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.8%, Cyberpunk 19.6%, Metroidvania 16.1%, RPG 10%, Action RPG 8.4%
- #6 AI LIMIT
94% matchVery Positive92% of 37,115 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.7%, Action RPG 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Anime 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
- #7 Cherubim: Heaven's Blade
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kamishibai Interactive
Windows
A holy knight confronts corruption within a necropolis mega-structure in a souls-like dark sci-fi ARPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Metroidvania 25.1%, Action RPG 13.3%, Anime 8.4%, RPG 8.2%
- #8 STU, the First AI
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Me First Games
Windows
STU, the First AI is a Metroidvania set in the digital world of computers and the internet. Exploration is the heart of the game. Discover a vast world with new forms of digital life and humans struggling to control them.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Cyberpunk 16%, 2.5D 15.1%, Action RPG 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.5%
- #9 Immortal Joan: Cyber Revolution
91% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: 康师傅红烧甜不辣
Windows
Play as Maggie, an immortal agent fighting a cyberpunk megacorporation. Infiltrate enemy territory through stealth,—or arm yourself with whatever weapons you can find and engage in direct combat. Maggie cannot die—but heavy damage can lead to capture, imprisonment, and new paths forward.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.7%, Metroidvania 21.5%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Cyberpunk 10.3%, Action 8%
- #10 Eternal Core
91% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Nada de TrucosPub: Incine
Windows
Eternal Core is an action platformer in which you control ROB, a robot created with the goal of destroying the Tower that’s draining the planet’s life. You’ll have to fight enemies to advance and reach the top, encountering powerful Bosses along the way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17%, Robots 16.4%, Mechs 14.9% ★, 2.5D 14.5%, Cyberpunk 11.7%
- #11 FILTER
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MathX Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
FILTER merges fast-paced 2.5D action with advanced, yet accessible, movement mechanics. Online PvP with rollback netcode and modding support caters to both casual and hardcore players. For those less inclined towards competition, the game also offers a rich campaign with unlockable customizations.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.4%, Metroidvania 19.7%, 2.5D 14%, Action RPG 10.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #12 Maid of Salvation
89% matchVery Positive90% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
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: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 27%, Action RPG 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #13 Parasitism
88% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: ParasitismPub: SpartaCodingClub
Windows
A 2D soulslike action game built around real-time Protocol Switching. Change stances mid-combat to alter attack tempo and defense options, and counter enemy patterns.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, Cyberpunk 28.2%, 2D Fighter 27.8%, Action 6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #14 HunterX
89% matchVery Positive83% of 747 reviews2022
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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: Metroidvania 26.7%, Souls-like 24.8%, 2.5D 15%, Action RPG 12.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #15 Ashen Blade
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Li Zhi
Windows
Step into a dark, atmospheric world where every descent brings you closer to doom or glory. Ashen Blade is a high-stakes, fast-paced action game set in a shattered realm overcome by darkness. Explore a cursed, vertical land where danger lurks at every level.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.9%, CRPG 16.5%, Souls-like 16.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, RPG 10.8%
- #16 Sunrise Of The Time: End Of Blue
86% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: EOSGAMES
Windows · Mac
No maps. No markers. Only dialogue, instinct, and a ruthless world. Sunrise of the Time: End of Blue is a dark 2D action-adventure built on rare but meaningful encounters. Survive Gilens’ first Hunt. This is not a power fantasy... it’s fate.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.5%, Metroidvania 18.5%, Souls-like 16.8%, RPG 10.9%, Action RPG 10.3%
- #17 THORN DEMON HUNTER
87% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: LIN YUANHUI
Windows
This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Souls-like 26.8%, Action RPG 13.1%, RPG 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #18 Rot In A Porcelain Dream
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yamo Studios
Windows
Rot is a 2.5D tag-team action adventure that combines exploration and fighting game mechanics. Explore a dying, dark fantasy world warped by powerful personas known as beacons. Fight, survive, save your home, and watch as the world around is changed as the powers of the beacons strengthen or weaken.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.4%, Metroidvania 21.9%, Souls-like 18.6%, 2.5D 13.4%, Action RPG 12.2%
- #19 STEEL PRINCESS
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FAFAACAC
Windows
Explore an open field, hunt powerful enemies, unlock and evolve skills, and choose which bosses to face first in this Souls-like 3D action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Robots 13.6%, Open World 12.9%, Third Person 11%, Action RPG 9.7%
- #20 Fa Jin
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starpixel StudiosPub: Okasan's Recipe
Windows
Cyberpunk and Chinese folklore collide in Fa Jin, an open-world, ARPG set in futuristic Shanghai. Navigate the cityscape as you uncover plots that fester in the dark underbelly of the city. Will you thwart the plots that threaten the city, or become entangled in its web of deception?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 26.9%, Open World 13%, Action RPG 12.3%, Anime 10.7%, CRPG 10.6%
- #21 Battle of Orion 10: First contact
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Request Logic AS
Windows
A hundred years have passed since the events on Cronos X transpired. The USN have not taken the warnings from Cronos to heed and is unprepared for the onslaught of the alien armada. Now, you must take point in fighting the brutal alien armada that is tearing through the outer rims!
Why similar: CRPG 20.2%, Cyberpunk 17%, Robots 15.3%, Action RPG 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #22 Angel Guardian
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Corgee inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Angel Guardian is a sci-fi side-scrolling action shooter set in a space station under attack. Play as Kita, a warrior guardian on a mission to rescue the young prince while fighting hostile enemies. Use shooting, stealth and hacking to face powerful bosses and prove yourself as a true guardian.
Why similar: Mechs 23.9% ★, Metroidvania 21.6%, Cyberpunk 17.8%, 2.5D 14.6%, Anime 8.1%
- #23 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED BATTLE DESTINY REMASTERED
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 871 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Forge Digitals Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Become a pilot in the world of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, for the first time available with English localization! Engage in thrilling, action-packed Gundam battles, complete missions, and tune up your newly acquired Mobile Suits!
Why similar: Mechs 40.7% ★, Robots 18.3%, Action RPG 12.4%, RPG 10.7%, Anime 10.1%
- #24 The Surge
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 12,297 reviews2017
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.1%, Mechs 15.1% ★, Robots 7.2%, Third Person 6.3%, RPG 6.2%
- #25 OMA
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EOLLOE
Windows
Oma is an action RPG set in a world on the brink of oblivion. Bringer, ascend the Tower of Eol through layers veiled by the Shoal. Face strange beings, uncover hidden truths, and traverse a realm where reality and emptiness intertwine in a haunting dance of mystery and decay.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.4%, Action RPG 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, RPG 12%, Third Person 10.3%
- #26 Li'l Red II
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velveteen
Windows
Don the red hood and venture into this fabled adventure as Lyra. Metroidvania meets Top-Down Adventure in this challenging, side-scrolling tale.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Souls-like 26.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Action RPG 9.2%, Anime 9.1%
- #27 Eternal Knight™
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Profane Games Inc
Windows
A Souls-like, player vs. environment medieval, survival horror game with a high level of difficulty, a world and creatures set in dark fantasy, and a story told through environmental storytelling. Players use medieval weapons and magic to stop a powerful monarch fallen into madness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Souls-like 24.5%, Action RPG 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Third Person 8.5%
- #28 Ex Angelus
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kami no Kami Shrine
Windows
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Souls-like 25.6%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Anime 8%
- #29 The Surge 2
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 9,621 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.3%, Mechs 9.6% ★, Cyberpunk 9.4%, RPG 8.3%, Open World 7.2%
- #30 Zenith
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nocturnia Studios
Windows
Step into a dark and decaying world with Zenith, an Action RPG that blends intense combat, deep exploration, and an immersive atmosphere. Explore ruined cathedrals and gothic landscapes filled with secrets, facing relentless enemies that will challenge your skill and strategy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Souls-like 26.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action RPG 8.4%, Third Person 8%
- #31 BLOOD ENGINE 血焰引擎
77% matchNo user reviews2030
Dev: BEAR GIANT
Windows
《BLOOD ENGINE》是一款Metroidvania类的横板ACT游戏。我们在平台跳跃和动作游戏的基础上尝试融入我们设计的“瞬杀”系统。尝试增幅击败敌人时带给玩家的打击感和爽快感。玩家需要随时面临由怪物,机关组成的各种各样的危机,并灵活做出反应,化解危机,击败敌人。
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Mechs 21.8% ★, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #32 STEAM TRIGGER
76% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: x-climb Inc.
Windows
Die, adapt, and strike back in a brutal steampunk Metroidvania. Explore a collapsing machine city and take down towering bosses in precise 2.5D combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 22.2%, Mechs 17.3% ★, 2.5D 13.2%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #33 ATOMIC LANCE
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PIRE-STARTER
Windows
Wield heavy weapons. Fly faster than a bullet. Nuke your enemies. You are a Black Project, an ATOMIC LANCE.
Why similar: Mechs 31.5% ★, Robots 19.2%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Anime 7.5%
- #34 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
75% matchVery Positive83% of 2,135 reviews2024
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 18.9%, 2.5D 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Anime 8.6%
- #35 Gustavo : Kingdom Rebirth
78% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: RoyPub: SharkLord Entertainment
Windows
The Gustavo Empire, an empire ruled by women, one day the current queen was brutally murdered. The princess "Nali", the character played by the player, was planted to kill the queen and went to jail, and the second princess was Nari's younger sister. Then took the position of the queen...
Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Female Protagonist 12%, Anime 11.9%, Third Person 11.2%, Action RPG 10.8%
- #36 Mendacium
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Souls-like 26.5%, 2.5D 12.8%, Action RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #37 Mother ZERO
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mitral Pulse Studio
Windows
In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Souls-like 24.7%, Cyberpunk 18.3%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #38 Foreign Sun
73% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: Final Scene dev
Windows · Linux
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Souls-like 26.6%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 14.1%, Action 8.3%
- #39 Eclipse 2: Invasion of Darkness
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadRock
Windows
Eclipse 2: Invasion of Darkness – is an isometric, story-driven game in the Action RPG genre, combining the mechanics of metroidvania exploration and the dynamics of modern slashers. Lead the medieval resistance against the alien invasion on Earth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, CRPG 19.3%, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Action RPG 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #40 Time Shock
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alien Science
Windows · Mac
Rip through fractured timelines fighting robots, drones and bosses. Rank up as different characters with special abilities. Upgrade weaponized vehicles with future technology. Timelines favor the AI army. Will you tip the balance?
Why similar: Mechs 23.2% ★, Combat Racing 19.4% ★, Cyberpunk 16.3%, Robots 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%
- #41 ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
72% matchVery Positive92% of 86,139 reviews2023
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.
Why similar: Mechs 36.2% ★, Souls-like 17.3%, Robots 16.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Third Person 7.6%
- #42 CyberHeart
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bytale Games
Windows
Pilot a powerful combat mech and fight your way through a world devastated by a rogue AI uprising in this story-driven single-player mech shooter.
Why similar: Mechs 35.9% ★, Robots 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Anime 10.1%, Third Person 9.2%
- #43 Sword Sanctuary
72% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Voided
Windows
Players control a knight aspiring to become a Swordmaster. In the Sword Sanctuary, face and defeat various powerful opponents, and finally challenge the Sword Saint to claim victory.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.9%, 2D Fighter 33.3%, Action RPG 11.5%, RPG 8.8%, Action 4.9%
- #44 Bounty Star
70% matchMixed63% of 213 reviews2025
Dev: DINOGODPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Bounty Star is an over-the-shoulder 3D action game that marries mech combat and customization with farming and base building. The player takes on the role of a broken but powerful ex-soldier named Clem, a war veteran, talented fighter and expert mech pilot.
Why similar: Mechs 42.3% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Third Person 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #45 HunterX: code name T
71% matchVery Positive86% of 169 reviews2023
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 14.1%, 2.5D 14%, RPG 9.3%
- #46 Hemlon the Grey
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TeamMicharii
Windows
Hemlon the Grey is a deflection-based 2D Souls-like where life and death are decided by a blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, a half-demon warrior, as she uncovers the dark secrets of the Reinz Republic and the Broken Wings.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.8%, Metroidvania 25.4%, Anime 9.5%, Action RPG 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #47 Armeria In Bloom
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pitt Ponte
Windows
Train body and mind to defy fate. This action RPG blends growth, training, and battle. Build strength, agility, core power, and mental resilience to survive brutal fights. Form Shift changes your combat style, and the right choice can decide victory. Face a dangerous world and challenge destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, RPG 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Third Person 8.5%
- #48 Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition
69% matchVery Positive88% of 30,590 reviews2024
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 29.7 hrsMean: 61.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.
Why similar: Open World 19%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Robots 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Third Person 8.7%
- #49 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 18,875 reviews2025
Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Souls-like 22.3%, Action RPG 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, RPG 5.4%
- #50 ALLARA
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GameDevOcean
Windows
Allara is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania soulslike set in pre-colonial East Siberia. Play as a shamaness defending her homeland, exploring mythic realms of the sacred world tree, battling brutal bosses, uncovering relics, and mastering a strategic single-skill combat system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2.5D 16.9%, Open World 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #51 A Handful of Dust
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BVS Studios
Windows
Uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets in this 2D action-adventure Metroidvania. Explore a haunting world of ruins and shadow, master fluid, brutal combat, and unlock powerful abilities to overcome deadly enemies. Forge your path and choose your destiny in an ancient land balanced on the brink of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Souls-like 20.4%, Action RPG 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Combat 5.7%
- #52 Neeron: The Blade of Nature
71% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: 个人
Windows
Utilize the power of the Neeron, fight ingeniously against the invasion. Set off on a journey to protect the homeland!
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Robots 15%, Action RPG 14.4%, RPG 13.4%, Third Person 9.2%
- #53 Lumina: The Uprising Of Folk Legends
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Night Studios
Windows
A megacorporation threatens the balance between realms, and Thaynara, a young Shaman, forms a pact with a Guardian Spirit to stop it. Face enemies in fast-paced combat, master stylish combos, and uncover the secrets of shamanism.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.3%, Metroidvania 19.2%, 2.5D 15.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Anime 9.4%
- #54 DARK SUN (黑暗太阳)
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rou Shan Game
Windows
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Souls-like 27.4%, Action RPG 13.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #55 罪印 Seal of sins
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: 玄机子Pub: iFAction Studio
Windows
In a world with a strong ancient and wild atmosphere, you will experience many hardships, compose tragic epics in tense and exciting battles, integrate puzzle-solving elements, and face the dual challenges of strategy and operation!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Metroidvania 26.6%, 2D Fighter 23.7%, Action RPG 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #56 PhantomGaze : Omni-sight
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ConcentGames
Windows
A 2D Metroidvania where you control two characters at once. A blind swordsman fights in melee, while a spirit archer provides ranged support. Master parry rhythms and exploit weaknesses using the bestiary. Uncover the secrets of a world built on Asian aesthetics through a stranger's eyes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, 2.5D 18.1%, Action RPG 15.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Souls-like 9.4%
- #57 A Field of Flowers
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikiruska Studios
Windows
In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Souls-like 28.4%, Action RPG 12.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Open World 8.1%
- #58 SanGuo Memories: the Final-Han Souls
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 小锤互娱
Windows
街机三国!狼系打铁!魂系地图! 免费试玩版,恭候光临! 暮年赵云“一出祁山”北伐章节免费上线。 这是一段历史,也是炎黄子孙的精神图腾:季汉之魂。
Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, 2.5D 18.1%, Action RPG 18%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Action 9.6%
- #59 Shallow Blue(浅蓝计划)
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: TheDarkxOrlik
Windows
You are No. 13, a new game tester joining the Shallow Blue project. Following orders from your superiors, complete the testing of this mech game. But don't forget to maintain a healthy life and take care of the essential tasks that must be done.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Mechs 26.5% ★, Action RPG 15.5%, RPG 12.6%, Action 5.4%