- #1 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
97% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
Windows
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Magic 6.5%
- #2 Beaked Buccaneer
96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 10.6%, Platformer 9%
- #3 Powernaut VANGARDT
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2017
Dev: ConfoundGreatJob
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Retro 11.5%, Action RPG 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
- #4 God Edge
95% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
Windows
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action RPG 9.1%, Platformer 7.1%
- #5 Runnyk
94% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Action RPG 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.7%
- #6 Adventurous Slime
93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 10.2%, Platformer 9%
- #7 Guns of Fury
92% matchVery Positive88% of 848 reviews2025
Dev: Gelato Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Retro 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%
- #8 Best Buds vs Bad Guys
94% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2016
Dev: Reset Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.1%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Retro 12.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%
- #9 Curse of the Draugr Kings
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XSKR LLC
Windows
What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Magic 9.1%
- #10 Slumbering Feline
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: The Flavare
Windows · Linux
Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Magic 10.1%, Platformer 9.5%, Retro 9.3%
- #11 Arcane Blood: The Shattered Star
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Andrew Rios
Windows
PLAY as Verana, a young witch and master a variety of spells!! DEFEAT bosses sealed away in forgotten dungeons! UPGRADE Verana's health and magic at Angel Maiden Statues! EXPLORE a great forest, dark caves, sandy waste, and even quaint towns!
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 11.4%, PvE 11.3%, Platformer 9.8%
- #12 Overbowed
89% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Retro 11%, Magic 10.2%, Platformer 9.6%
- #13 Samurai Kento
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Play as Kento, an Elder Samurai, and face the evil Yokai in this 2D pixelated mini action RPG set in Feudal Japan based scenarios!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action RPG 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.7%
- #14 Witchcrafty
88% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Magic 10.4%, Platformer 8.9%
- #15 The Smoke
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
Windows
The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Magic 7.2%
- #16 Covid Carl
86% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Dumpster Fire Studio LLC
Windows
Covid Carl is a Metroidvania/Contra-style 2d side-scrolling shooter. It will feature a brief story, 10 levels, and boss fights
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, 2D Platformer 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Platformer 11.7%, Shooter 10.2%
- #17 Tres-Bashers
86% matchVery Positive96% of 191 reviews2021
Dev: ondydev
Windows · Mac
Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Magic 8.9%, Retro 8.2%
- #18 Ondine: Prototype
84% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Pier38
Windows · Mac
Collect souls, level your weapons, and unleash devastation in one of the most mechanically complex 2D shooters ever made.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Shooter 12.5%, PvE 10.3%
- #19 Rift Drifter
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Žygimantas Kadiša
Windows
Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Magic 9.7%
- #20 The Journey of Clinbo
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Magic 7.2%
- #21 Badass Brigade
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marauder Squad
Windows
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Side Scroller 6.4%
- #22 Torii: Beyond The Gates
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%, RPG 7%
- #23 Wonky Works!
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ondydev
Windows · Mac
Unite the FELLAS and fight for FREEDOM!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.8%
- #24 Hero of the Golden Talisman (C64/CPC)
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Mr Chip SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this fantasy platformer from the mid-1980s, take on the role of a lone hero, battling to save their home town from the grip of an evil wizard's curse! Jump, climb, swim, shoot, all to find the 5 pieces of the golden talisman, hidden in a vast labyrinth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Retro 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, PvE 8.4%
- #25 Axel Quest
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action RPG 11.8%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #26 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
78% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10%, Magic 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #27 Shadow King
80% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 17%, Retro 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Platformer 6.8%
- #28 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
Windows
Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Magic 13%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #29 Bread Adventure
76% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, RPG 6.2%
- #30 Lone Fungus
77% matchVery Positive84% of 1,139 reviews2023
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Retro 8.1%
- #31 Albert's Journey
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite My Pixel
Windows · Mac
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Retro 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
- #32 Project: Artificial Legacy Saga
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Medaverse Studio
Windows · Mac
Embark on journey through the "Project: Artificial Legacy Saga" a four-part series, crafted to feel as if it was released across four console generations. Follow Kirana on her heroic journey, as she protects her family and her homeland from a mysterious evil force.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Retro 14.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #33 9 Years of Shadows
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,097 reviews2023
Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 32.5%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Action RPG 11.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #34 Keena The Voidslayer
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crowning Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #35 AOI
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action RPG 10.3%, RPG 6.6%
- #36 Balloon to the Moon 2
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Prospective Games
Windows
Explore the Moon in this open world 2D platformer with 30 areas. Find all the sacred treasures to please the Moon Princess! Explore the deep caverns of the moon and soar above the clouds. But there is more than what all might seem!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.1%, Magic 8.9%
- #37 Phantom Tides
74% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Kochaloch Games
Windows
Set your course and explore a variety of environments on the seas in Phantom Tides. Battle various enemies and bosses as you collect items to help you on your journey. This 2D style platformer will challenge your skills and wit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Action RPG 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.6%
- #38 The Flawless: Art's Tale
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bare Knuckle Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Flawless: Art’s Tale is an action adventure game set in a brutal world of cats. Join our young hero, Art, and his droid sidekick for some epic hack 'n' shoot battles, an endearing cast of characters, an unforgettable coming of age story, and a gorgeous hand-drawn art style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, Platformer 9.4%
- #39 Prehistoric Gal
73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Side Scroller 17%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action RPG 11.4%, Platformer 9.7%
- #40 Alpha Sorcerer
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Corey Hardman
Windows
An elite sorcerer king with forgotten magical powers mysteriously reappears in a bloody quest for revenge in the supreme action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 11.9%, Platformer 10.4%
- #41 Risky Woods
73% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Dinamic SoftwarePub: Bleem.Net
Windows
Battle your way through risky woods and murky caves. Stomping Skeletons....traps to trick you....face-gripping flying fiends!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Magic 7.2%
- #42 Sarah's Great Adventure
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: 川流游戏
Windows
In the world of dreams, be a hero who saves the world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Magic 11.1%, Platformer 9.4%
- #43 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Action RPG 14.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #44 Blue Rabbit, Black Future
71% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: dakenite
Windows
A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12%, PvE 7.2%
- #45 Malleus Maleficarum
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hairgression
Windows
A Metroidvania inspired by the mechanics and style of classic games in the genre. Help Mirabel find different ways to explore a haunted mansion and hunt terrifying witches while gaining new weapons and discovering more about the macabre experiments carried out by demonic beings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Side Scroller 14%, Magic 13%, Retro 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.8%
- #46 Beyond Zero Line
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BIIMSPub: BIIMS GAMING
Windows
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Platformer 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Shooter 11.4%, Side Scroller 10%
- #47 Kitty Cat Castle
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robot, DESTROY!
Windows · Mac
A cute, Metroidvania platformer about cats and aliens: you are a cat defending a castle from waves of enemies. When the going gets too tough, head out and explore the world to find powerful artifacts to aid in the castle's defenses. Enjoy a handcrafted world, story, and super-cute kitten NPCs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, PvE 11%, Platformer 8.3%
- #48 Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaosmonger Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A brutal action metroidvania set in a world where reality is breaking apart. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you push deeper into a twisted post-apocalyptic nightmare.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Retro 9.6%
- #49 BOGs: Earth vs Sea
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hammerhead Shark
Windows
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Side Scroller 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 6.9%
- #50 Warden
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.Forge
Windows
An adventure, action, RPG, sim game featuring high mobility combat, branching dialog driven objectives and endings. A sell-sword and bounty hunter at the top of your game you'll cross a kingdom, meet people, learn agendas, talk around, stealth past or carve up opponents, maybe be a hero, or not.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Side Scroller 15%, Action RPG 10.8%, Retro 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%
- #51 Charlie from the swamp
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arinima Games
Windows
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Action RPG 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Magic 7.9%
- #52 Mishaka Ubivaka
67% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Low ResPub: Low Res games
Windows
Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Shooter 10.1%
- #53 Realm Of I
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: outergod
Windows
Realm Of I is a side-scrolling Metroidvania where you take the role of a prophet. Explore the ravaged landscapes—from abandoned settlements and caverns to vibrant lands and floating islands—uncovering information and newfound abilities and spells to conquer challenges and defeat foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Magic 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%
- #54 Crown Of Silence
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nyro Interactive
Windows
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action RPG 9.4%, Platformer 7.4%
- #55 Sealed Bite: Extended
65% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Side Scroller 21%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Retro 6%
- #56 Shadows Labyrinth
67% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Kratos Games
Windows
Shadows Labyrinth – is a gloomy metroidvania with RPG mechanics. Chop, conjure and survive in a perpetual darkness filled with monsters, traps and betrayal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Magic 8.5%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #57 Twinland
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Kaiju Sushi
Windows
Twinland is a Metroidvania set in a kingdom full of weird creatures, dangerous dungeons and powerful artifacts. Explore varied locations, fight numerous bosses – and be on lookout for secrets 'cause they are everywhere!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Action RPG 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
- #58 A Song in Elyel Nalore
66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Action RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.1%, Magic 7.7%