60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, 2D, Action, Platformer.
The barbarian warrior Beholgar returns — and this time, his enemies are otherworldly! Deep beneath the earth, the mighty Djinn King stirs. To prevent his rise and save the world from eternal darkness, Beholgar embarks on a quest for a legendary, ancient sword.
Blasphemous 2
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Beholgar
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 18.8%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Side Scroller 11.1%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Precision Platformer 19.7%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Platformer 7%
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Hack and Slash 7.7%
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 21.8%, Souls-like 19.1%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Demons 10.2%, Platformer 8.3%
Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Swordplay 16.9%, Demons 10.1%, Platformer 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Precision Platformer 11.2%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Platformer 10.7%
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
Why similar: Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Platformer 14%, Precision Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Souls-like 18.8%, Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 10.7%, Hack and Slash 8.1%
Inhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.8%, Souls-like 15.9%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Side Scroller 12.1%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 14.7%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, Souls-like 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Platformer 9.4%
Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Swordplay 14.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.9%
Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Action-Adventure 12%, Swordplay 8.4%, Metroidvania 5.7%
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Demons 9.7%, Platformer 9.7%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Souls-like 20%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 19.6%, Precision Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 7.6%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Souls-like 18%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.8%, Souls-like 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action 3.7%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
Demons of Asteborg® is an action-platform game, with elements of metroidvania. Play as Gareth and prevent Zadimus from destroying Asteborg !
Why similar: Swordplay 25.6%, Metroidvania 19.7%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Demons 11.2%, Platformer 8.7%
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Souls-like 24.9%, Gothic 8.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes as Ezra fights to reach the top of the Nestrium and recover the God Crystal within. Can he restore the world's coherency before it's too late?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 21.5%, Swordplay 12.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Hack and Slash 6.3%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Gothic 17.1% ★, Side Scroller 15.1%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Souls-like 17.1%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Hack and Slash 12%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Souls-like 18.4%, Swordplay 17.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 8%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Souls-like 18%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Hack and Slash 14%, Platformer 7.9%
Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Souls-like 20.3%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Precision Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 7.4%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Exploration 7.2%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Souls-like 22.3%, Side Scroller 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Hack and Slash 6.6%
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 17.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7%
Gather your heroes and journey beyond the dungeons of Castle Hammerwatch to explore a pixelated world like never before. Aid King Roland’s resistance while helping villagers along the way. Battle beasts, finish off hordes of the undead, and face the forces of evil.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.9%, Action-Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Fantasy 6.6%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Souls-like 23.2%, Gothic 15.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 7.1%, Platformer 6%
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 39.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Souls-like 23.4%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Platformer 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. Only you can discover the true horror lurking under the city’s surface.
Why similar: Swordplay 22.8%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Gothic 14.1% ★, Platformer 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%
Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.2%, Swordplay 20.4%, Side Scroller 18.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.5%
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Souls-like 19.6%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 6%
Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.4%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
Discover and destroy increasingly horrifying creatures across an oppressive lofi world, wielding fierce weaponry and powerful magic in this pocket-sized action adventure.
Why similar: Swordplay 30.7%, Hack and Slash 28.6%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 8.2%
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to repel mysterious invaders and uncover your island's hidden truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 8.1%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 18.7%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Platformer 8.1%
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 49.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Action 6.4%
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 28.4%, Souls-like 22%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Embark on a quest for revenge in Lords of Exile, an 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer set in the far Lands of Exilia. With classic retro mechanics and linear level design in 8-bit graphics.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.4%, Platformer 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 7.7%
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 33.9%, Souls-like 27.1%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 23.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7%
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Platformer 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Action 10.1%, 2D 5.7%
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Swordplay 17.4%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Platformer 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 8.4%
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Gothic 19.4% ★, Side Scroller 16%, Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Souls-like 23.2%, Swordplay 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 6.8%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Souls-like 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 9.4%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.2%, Gothic 32.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Action 5.5%
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, Platformer 18.4%, Exploration 6.1%, 2D 5.2%, Action 4.9%
