- #1 Dolls Nest
97% matchVery Positive88% of 2,318 reviews2025
Dev: NITRO PLUS
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 33.2% ★, Souls-like 18.4%, Robots 15.4%, 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 26.9%, Souls-like 23%, 2D Fighter 16.6%, 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%, 2.5D 13.3%, 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 26.4%, Metroidvania 21.1%, Souls-like 19.3%, Action RPG 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #5 Setsuna
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Noe Games
Windows
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: Cyberpunk 19.9%, 2D Fighter 19.9%, Metroidvania 15.9%, RPG 10%, Action RPG 8.5%
- #6 AI LIMIT
94% matchVery Positive92% of 35,477 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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%, Action RPG 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Anime 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
- #7 STU, the First AI
93% 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 20.8%, Cyberpunk 16.2%, 2.5D 15.3%, Action RPG 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.5%
- #8 Cherubim: Heaven's Blade
92% 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%, Metroidvania 25%, Action RPG 13.3%, Anime 8.4%, RPG 8.2%
- #9 The Devil Within: Satgat
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 901 reviews2024
Dev: Newcore Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Join Kim Rip, a Royal Guard whose humanity is gradually slipping away, on a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platforming journey in 'The Devil Within: Satgat'. Uncover the mysteries of a desolate realm as you engage in stylish battles against formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2.5D 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #10 Eternal Core
91% match6 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 16.8%, Robots 16.5%, Mechs 14.9% ★, 2.5D 14.8%, Cyberpunk 11.9%
- #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 19.5%, 2.5D 14.2%, Action RPG 10.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #12 Parasitism
89% match7 user reviews71% of 7 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: Cyberpunk 28.5%, Souls-like 28%, 2D Fighter 27.8%, Action 5.9%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #13 Among the Waves
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: VS/Studio
Windows
A 2.5D metroidvania with the freedom of an immersive sim. Every fight and every path can be approached differently: through combat, stealth, or using the world’s mechanics. The story unfolds in a world where Orthodox aesthetics meet Soviet brutalism and traditional woodcraft
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Cyberpunk 19.9%, Souls-like 16.9%, 2.5D 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%
- #14 HunterX
89% matchVery Positive84% of 729 reviews2022
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 26.6%, Souls-like 24.7%, 2.5D 15.4%, Action RPG 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #15 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 28.7%, Metroidvania 18.4%, Souls-like 16.7%, RPG 10.9%, Action RPG 10.4%
- #16 Fa Jin
86% 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 27.1%, Open World 12.9%, Action RPG 12.2%, Anime 10.7%, CRPG 10.6%
- #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 32.9%, Souls-like 26.7%, 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 27.5%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Souls-like 18.4%, 2.5D 13.7%, Action RPG 12.2%
- #19 STEEL PRINCESS
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FAFAACAC
Windows
A Souls‑like 3D action game starring a spirited princess. Defeat powerful foes scattered across the open field to unlock new skills, grow stronger, and keep pressing forward!
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Robots 13.7%, Open World 12.8%, Third Person 11%, Action RPG 9.7%
- #20 Battle of Orion 10: First contact
84% 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 20.3%, Cyberpunk 17.2%, Robots 15.3%, Action RPG 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #21 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED BATTLE DESTINY REMASTERED
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 820 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Forge Digitals Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 40.3% ★, Robots 18.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, RPG 10.8%, Anime 10.1%
- #22 OMA
82% 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 33.1%, Action RPG 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, RPG 12.1%, Third Person 10.3%
- #23 The Surge
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,855 reviews2017
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.8 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 49.2%, Mechs 15% ★, Robots 7.2%, Third Person 6.4%, RPG 6.2%
- #24 Eternal Knight™
80% 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 25.8%, Souls-like 24.4%, Action RPG 12.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Third Person 8.5%
- #25 Ex Angelus
79% 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 29.7%, Souls-like 25.5%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Anime 8%
- #26 The Surge 2
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,326 reviews2019
Dev: Deck13Pub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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%, Cyberpunk 9.5%, Mechs 9.4% ★, RPG 8.3%, Open World 7.3%
- #27 BLOOD ENGINE 血焰引擎
79% 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 22.2%, Mechs 21.9% ★, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #28 星海乐章 | GALIX: NewHorizons | 星の旅:億万年の絆
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Fish Games
Windows
In a distant future where human civilization has crumbled, Earth has become a pristine new world teeming with life. In this open-world ARPG, play as the the courageous Hailey and set out on a journey filled with mystery and adventure. Begin your own fantastical journey as you chase the unknown.
Why similar: Mechs 15.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Open World 11.7%, Robots 11.7%, Action RPG 10.9%
- #29 Gustavo : Kingdom Rebirth
81% 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 30.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Anime 12%, Third Person 11.3%, Action RPG 10.8%
- #30 Zenith
78% 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 31.2%, Souls-like 26.8%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action RPG 8.4%, Third Person 8%
- #31 ATOMIC LANCE
77% 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 31.4% ★, Robots 19.2%, Cyberpunk 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Anime 7.4%
- #32 STEAM TRIGGER
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: x-climb Inc.
Windows
A riveting steampunk 2.5D metroidvania set against the backdrop of the sprawling metropolis. Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing fusion of industrial progress and Victorian aesthetics as you embark on a journey throughout the city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 22%, Mechs 17.4% ★, 2.5D 13.5%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #33 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
76% matchVery Positive83% of 2,039 reviews2024
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 24.7%, Souls-like 18.9%, 2.5D 12.2%, Anime 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #34 Linkisa
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Lzerogas Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Linkisa is a 2D Metroidvania set in the rainy region of Orana, inspired by Malagasy folklore, where you explore mysterious lands, master fluid combat, face legendary bosses, and uncover hidden secrets in a exploration-based adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Souls-like 29.7%, 2D Fighter 29.1%, Action 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #35 Mother ZERO
75% 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 31.4%, Souls-like 24.6%, Cyberpunk 18.6%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #36 Foreign Sun
73% matchPositive93% of 15 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 29.8%, Souls-like 26.5%, Action RPG 16.1%, RPG 14.2%, Action 8.2%
- #37 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 28.8%, Souls-like 26.4%, 2.5D 13.1%, Action RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #38 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 22.8%, CRPG 19.3%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Action RPG 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #39 HunterX: code name T
74% matchVery Positive87% of 157 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 26.5%, Souls-like 23.9%, 2.5D 14.3%, Action RPG 14.1%, RPG 9.3%
- #40 ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
73% matchVery Positive92% of 83,575 reviews2023
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 16.1 hrsMean: 32.6 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 36.1% ★, Souls-like 16.9%, Robots 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%, Third Person 7.6%
- #41 Hemlon the Grey
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Micharii
Windows
Hemlon the Grey is a 2D Souls-like game focused on deflection-based action, where life and death are decided at the edge of the blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, half-demon warrior, slay disrupters and uncover the secrets behind The Broken Wings and the Republic of Reinz.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Metroidvania 25.8%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Action RPG 8.7%, Anime 8.3%
- #42 Sword Sanctuary
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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 34.7%, 2D Fighter 33.4%, Action RPG 11.5%, RPG 8.8%, Action 4.9%
- #43 Time Shock
72% matchNo user reviews2026
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 23.9% ★, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Combat Racing 17.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Robots 10.6%
- #44 Cyan Breach
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ChiCheng Studio
Windows
Cyan Breach is a Metriodivania game set in a biohazard background. The combat style integrates traditional 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. Explore the game world, gain new skills and weapons, increase character's power, and finally reveal the conspiracy that caused the apocalypse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Souls-like 22.5%, Action RPG 18.6%, Combat 10.2%, RPG 6.9%
- #45 Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition
70% matchVery Positive88% of 28,765 reviews2024
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 30.6 hrsMean: 60.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Robots 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action RPG 8.7%
- #46 Welcome to Planet E1d0r4d0!
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: LuluGamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Welcome to Planet E1d0r4d0 is a narrative-driven management sim and side-scrolling hunting adventure about a young girl searching for the meaning of existence at the edge of the cosmos. In this chaotic, lawless universe, even immortality feels devastatingly fragile.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.7%, Metroidvania 20.8%, CRPG 17.4%, Action RPG 15.7%, 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 30.2%, Action RPG 17.4%, RPG 17.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Third Person 8.7%
- #48 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 26.3%, Souls-like 24.2%, 2.5D 17.3%, Open World 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #49 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 17,920 reviews2025
Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
Windows
Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 21.7%, Action RPG 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, RPG 5.5%
- #50 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 40.5%, Souls-like 20.3%, Action RPG 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Combat 5.9%
- #51 Lumina: The Uprising Of Folk Legends
69% 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 25.1%, Metroidvania 19%, 2.5D 15.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Anime 9.3%
- #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 27.2%, Robots 15.1%, Action RPG 14.5%, RPG 13.5%, Third Person 9.2%
- #53 SanGuo Memories: the Final-Han Souls
68% 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 28.3%, 2.5D 18.4%, Action RPG 18%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Action 9.5%
- #54 罪印 Seal of sins
71% 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 26.6%, Metroidvania 26.5%, 2D Fighter 23.8%, Action RPG 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #55 Sky Dust
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbit StudioPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Sky Dust is a cyberpunk action-adventure Metroidvania set in a São Paulo poisoned by lunar fallout and digital decay. Play as a hired blade taking dangerous contracts to survive. Master fast, skill-driven combat, and explore a fractured megacity across neon streets and a corrupted Cyberverse!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Cyberpunk 20.2%, Souls-like 17.4%, 2.5D 15.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #56 Shallow Blue(浅蓝计划)
68% 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 38.7%, Mechs 26.7% ★, Action RPG 15.5%, RPG 12.7%, Action 5.3%
- #57 Coral & The Abyss
67% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Intrugli Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a shattered, interconnected world filled with hidden secrets, challenging enemies, lost memories, and the eerie remnants of a failed mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 23.2%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, Action RPG 11.9%, Combat 8.3%
- #58 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 29.5%, Souls-like 27.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #59 Altered Alma
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Altered Alma combines the beloved classic Metroidvania formula with RPG elements, dating sim features, a slick pixel-art presentation, and a gripping story. Whether you want to beat up bad guys, find love, or just explore the beautiful cyberpunk cityscape, Neo Barcelona awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Cyberpunk 23.1%, Souls-like 18.4%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Anime 6.9%
- #60 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
65% matchVery Positive84% of 6,817 reviews2024
Dev: Guerrilla GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.
Why similar: Mechs 31.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, Open World 12.9%, Third Person 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%