
You are the royal Shepherd ! Your mission is to bring the Black Sheep to the rival kingdom as a gift to stop the wat ! Go on an adventure to complete your quest but think wisely, the Black Sheep must arrive alive !
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, 2D, Singleplayer.

You are the royal Shepherd ! Your mission is to bring the Black Sheep to the rival kingdom as a gift to stop the wat ! Go on an adventure to complete your quest but think wisely, the Black Sheep must arrive alive !

Limos' Lair
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.

Only Sliding
A puzzle game with one mechanic (sliding).
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Top-Down 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 9.9%, Adventure 6.6%
A puzzle game with one mechanic (sliding).
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Grid-Based Movement 25.3%, Puzzle 16.3%, Nature 7.2%, Top-Down 7%
Wilbur's Quest is a puzzle metroidvania about a worm. You've woken up in a strange land and need to discover what lies beyond the surface. Throughout your journey you'll need to push blocks, unlock doors, grow, and discover new abilities in order to escape this subterranean labyrinth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Puzzle 16.5%, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, Adventure 12.2%, 2D 5.4%
A meta puzzle-adventure where nothing is set in stone. Unlock features to watch the world evolve, and think outside the box to complete missions. But as you change the world to your whims, the world might have ideas of its own...
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Puzzle 14.3%, Top-Down 10.5%, Adventure 10%, Grid-Based Movement 8.5%
Mindbreak is an exploration driven tile-based puzzle adventure game about the escape from a corrupted insane asylum. Play as the supernaturally gifted asylum patients as you build and combine their unique abilities to explore and master the vast interconnected asylum.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Grid-Based Movement 16%, Puzzle 13%, Top-Down 10.3%, Open World 8.2%
Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.6%, Top-Down 15.8%, Adventure 12.3%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 1.3%
Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Puzzle 16.2%, Adventure 14.9%, Nature 6.9%, Nonlinear 5.6%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 70.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 8%, 2D 5.9%, Indie 2.8%
A nonlinear exploration-action game set in a fantastical, lush fantasy world with a huge interconnected map, tons of movement upgrades, character customizations, and vibrant pixel art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Medieval 11.8%, Nature 11.1%, Adventure 6.7%
A light-hearted, Side-Scroller/ Top-Down hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Top-Down 12.6%, Adventure 8.9%, 2D 5.4%
Kaori is a first-person puzzle and adventure game. Explore ancient ruins on a sun-drenched archipelago and uncover the many mysteries of a lost civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Puzzle 17.6%, Adventure 16.6%, Nature 9%, Nonlinear 5.4%
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Dogs 41.4% ★, Cute 5.7%, 2D 4.8%, Adventure 4.2%
In this short, compact 2D Metroidvania, join Kami on their quest to save their homeland from a calamity wrought from the stars. Use the abilities you discover to explore deeper into the source of this corruption and restore nature.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.3%, Nature 12.4%, Adventure 9.4%, 2D 7.2%, Nonlinear 5.1%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Puzzle 18.2%, Adventure 18.1%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Indie 1.5%
A boy, home alone, wanders into a shadowy underworld of knights and skeletons. Navigate a cunning labyrinth, find keys, solve color puzzles, and dodge foes in this gripping side-scroller. Uncover secrets in a haunting, nonlinear adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Puzzle 19.4%, Adventure 12.8%, Medieval 7.3%, Open World 4.5%
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Puzzle 14.5%, Top-Down 12.4%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Medieval 6.7%
Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Puzzle 16.2%, Adventure 15.3%, Top-Down 11.5%, Medieval 6.2%
Set sail for adventure with a paper hat on your head and a magical shrinking boat in your pocket, in search of legendary treasures! Solve tricky puzzles, battle formidable foes, piece together clues and dig up secrets to uncover your own shrouded history as you explore this sprawling open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.4%, Adventure 26.5%, Cute 8.1%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 6.4%
Embark on a quest to unlock the secrets of the Spirit World. Challenge mysterious ruins and face intimidating bosses to gain new powers that will aid your exploration in this retro top-down action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Top-Down 14.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Cute 5.7%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Medieval 8.4%, Adventure 8.1%
A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.
Why similar: Dogs 43.4% ★, Metroidvania 39.4%, Adventure 8.8%, 2D 5%, Nonlinear 3.1%
Follow the Void Guardian as she inspects a space station after receiving a distress beacon from it and help her vanquish the hidden evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Top-Down 14.6%, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, 2D 8.6%
Go Ape-bit with this fast-paced retro platformer, in which you work to recover a stolen magical artifact in the labyrinth of an ancient temple!
Why similar: Metroidvania 70%, Adventure 23.3%, Indie 6.8%
Restore color to a vast, empty world. An abstract puzzle metroidvania game focused on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.8%, Puzzle 18.4%, Open World 7.5%, Adventure 4.1%, 2D 4.1%
"Pod's Itty Bitty Adventure" is a short retro-themed open-world Metroidvania platformer that prioritizes movement and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.6%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Adventure 10.1%, Open World 9.7%, Indie 3.7%
The Waste Land, a "metroidvania" style side-scroller inspired by T.S. Eliot’s poem of the same name, puts players in the role of a fallen king who must find his way to right the wrongs caused by his own failings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 72%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 5.5%
Dispersio 2 is a retro-style metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.1%, Adventure 17.1%, Medieval 12.3%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 82.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 3.6%
In a world of eternal darkness, navigate the unknown with only the glow of your companion, Spark. Craft arrows from the environment to survive, uncover lost secrets of an ancient world, and push forward through the shadows into hope. Will you find your way, or will the dark consume you?
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, Puzzle 12.8%, Nature 10.7%, Adventure 9%, Cute 7.4%
A block pushing puzzle game with metroidvania style progression, set in a serene forest world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Puzzle 19.9%, Nature 7.1%, Nonlinear 6.6%, Adventure 6.3%
A top-down adventure game about a doggy in a world of dreams, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Dogs 28.3% ★, Puzzle 12%, Top-Down 11.4%, Cute 6.2%
EmBARK on an all-new adventure with Patch, a one-eyed Shiba Inu dog in search of a new family. Travel with Patch and his new friend, Pumpkin, on this exciting 2D Metroidvania to battle dangerous bosses, explore the Hollowed Lands, and gain fun new abilities!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, Dogs 25.7% ★, Adventure 12.9%, Cute 3.6%, 2D 3.4%
Get your gears in motion for a captivating monochromatic adventure where you play as Lelu, a small but determined clockwork toy who has gained consciousness and found a taste for freedom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Puzzle 15.7%, Top-Down 13.6%, Cute 7.5%, 2D 6.5%
Lured by a vengeful spirit of a defeated witch, our 16-bit hero, and his friends, find themselves trapped on a mysterious island full of deadly sorceresses! What heinous plans does this gruesome Witch have for him? And what is the true origin of the island?
Why similar: Metroidvania 58%, Adventure 25.1%, 2D 10.7%, Indie 6.2%
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 82.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 3.7%
Survive on a dreadful planet. Explore a large, interconnected world. Gain new abilities, upgrade your weapons, and uncover secrets. Defeat treacherous bosses and reveal the dark secrets of this dreadful planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Nature 13.6%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Adventure 9.8%, Open World 8.4%
Help your doggy friends relax after playing and find a perfect nap spot!
Why similar: Dogs 43% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.6%, Puzzle 18.9%, Cute 9.7%, 2D 7.1%
Dark Cooking - A colorful 3D puzzle game for logic and thinking! The little witch asks you for help! You have to take on the role of the most dexterous and clever assistant and go to her pumpkin garden for pumpkins!
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.7%, Puzzle 20.2%, Cute 8.7%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Dogs 21% ★, Nonlinear 12.6%, Cute 6.4%, Nature 4.4%
A pixel-art Metroidvania with challenging platformer mechanics, set in a medieval magical world. Discover a great variety of spells and abilities to defeat enemies and solve puzzles. Find mythical charms and items to help Ineth fight her way out of her prison.
Why similar: Metroidvania 70.7%, Adventure 16%, 2D 9.5%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
2d platformer, action, adventure - "Metroidvania" set in fantasy world filled with ancient magic and monsters. Pixel art graphic with anime style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 79.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Guide Kairo throughout this exciting and challenging metroidvania adventure. Defeat enemies, solve mysteries, learn skills and restore peace back to the kingdom of Haamit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58%, Medieval 14%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Adventure 10.7%, 2D 5.8%
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.6%, Puzzle 17.5%, Top-Down 15.3%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 0.7%
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 77.5%, Adventure 14.8%, 2D 4%, Indie 3.7%
Explore a vast, open world - evade or defeat its monsters, arm yourself with knowledge and equipment, unravel layer upon layer of secrets, and ultimately confront the very magic threatening to destroy everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Puzzle 11.2%, Grid-Based Movement 11%, Top-Down 10.8%, Nonlinear 10.1%
Help the little ghost Jericho explore an ancient temple in the middle of the desert, so it can bring a rare flower to its grandma. Find a variety of magical trinkets and unexpected companions to help you solve the mysteries of the temple's maze-like corridors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Puzzle 17.4%, Top-Down 15.7%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Open World 10.4%
Clover's world is thrown into disarray when it starts to snow during the summer cider festival. A sense of curosity will help clover to understand the mystery behind the changing weather patterns, and through skill and mindful exploration maybe even bring magic to their world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Dogs 24.2% ★, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 7.4%, Cute 5.6%
Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Dogs 34.4% ★, Top-Down 12.6%, Adventure 5.1%, 2D 5%
Explore a mind and space-bending labyrinth, overcome challenging obstacles, and discover many strange secrets. Distort the walls around you to reach otherwise inaccessible locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Nonlinear 15.5%, Adventure 8%, Top-Down 6.7%
Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Puzzle 12.3%, Open World 9%, Adventure 7.7%
Take on the role of skilled hunter, Sam, in Faeland, an adventure RPG set in a beautiful world inspired by 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 72.7%, Adventure 17.7%, 2D 5.3%, Indie 4.2%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Puzzle 16%, Nonlinear 8.8%, Adventure 6.4%, 2D 5.3%
Prepare for a brutal metroidvania where a legendary knight battles monsters to save his land. Explore dangerous labyrinths and castles, fight enemies, and craft powerful gear with the help of the Mage, Alchemist, and Treasure Hunter. Ready for epic adventures?
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.2%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Adventure 9%, 2D 6.5%, Open World 6%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.3%, Adventure 21%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 5%
Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 66.9%, Puzzle 15.6%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
The world-famous meme becomes a metroidvania of mental mayhem. Play as Question Hound and explore a collapsing theme park shaped by your everyday worries. Jump, fight, and caffeinate your way through surreal worlds. Everything is fine... probably.
Why similar: Dogs 47.1% ★, Metroidvania 41.2%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 1.3%, 2D 1.2%
Explore a vast, interconnected fantasy world with minimal guidance. Observe your surroundings carefully, discover the secrets of the past and try not to draw the attention of something bigger than you…
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Nature 12.1%, Top-Down 11.8%, Nonlinear 9.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 72.2%, Adventure 13.8%, Cute 5.8%, Indie 3.9%, 2D 3.6%
Summon the enemies you kill to solve puzzles, including a horse, a tree, a miner and a dragon. Some areas are unreachable without the right summon so you must find out how to get one it to advance to the next area.
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.4%, Puzzle 24.7%, Indie 6.9%
In Me With Me you control 2 cats at the same time going through levels with puzzles. A very cool 2D platform game to pass the time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Adventure 23%, Puzzle 22%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 1.7%