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  1. #1 Vínculo
    97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Eric Ríos Hamilton
    Windows

    Embark yourself on an adventure through the Marble Palace and uncover the plentiful secrets it hides! Explore magnificent views and fight through the hostile halls of the palace, all while making use of the innovative plane change mechanics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, 2.5D 9.6%, Exploration 8.4%

  2. #2 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 6,153 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Exploration 9.1%, Hack and Slash 5.4%, Action-Adventure 5%

  3. #3 Kazu Aether Origins
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kazumi Games Inc.
    Windows

    Kazu Aether Origins is a hack-slash action adventure on the Isles of Isvenness. Overcome combat challenges, journey the lands, and interact with satirical elements for a light-hearted, action-packed gameplay experience.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Hack and Slash 26.5%, 2.5D 12.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Combat 6.2%

  4. #4 Orin
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jumit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Orin is a fast-paced metroidvania inspired by the story of a valiant warrior in the enchanting Eldoria. Explore mighty ruins, fight malevolent enemies, and forge unexpected alliances in this captivating world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Precision Platformer 20.9%, 2.5D 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8%

  5. #5 Ayna: Shattered Truth
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: designmatic
    Windows

    Become water. Be shapeless, be formless, be fluid. All living things are from water and you can transform water into what it needs to be. Dive into this newly crafted fairytale and take on the journey of finding your place in this 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, 2.5D 13.3%, Precision Platformer 12.4%, Combat 8.8%, Exploration 8.2%

  6. #6 Tribe of the Accord
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SMKS Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tribe of the Accord is a pixel-art action game where you play as Adira, a young huntress on a quest to rescue her father. Throughout your journey, you'll gain new abilities, form alliances, and discover your place in a harsh and unforgiving world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Combat 8.7%, Exploration 7.6%

  7. #7 Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 129 reviews2025
    Dev: Brewed GamesPub: 1312 Interactive
    Windows

    Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, 2.5D 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%

  8. #8 Nocturnal 2
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Precision Platformer 18.7%, Hack and Slash 9.4%, Exploration 8.1%, Combat 7.9%

  9. #9 Echoes From The Soul
    91% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: NG+Studios
    Windows · Linux

    "Let the fragments reverberate within your being. Let the echoes from your soul vibrate within every living bodycell. Now, my child, you're whole again. Be it a good or a bad thing, we'll leave for you to choose."

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, 2.5D 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%

  10. #10 Zaya: Rise to the Gods
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kaneda Games
    Windows

    A gore action and adventure game where you'll learn about the Mayan culture while you explore, obtain new abilities and defeat enemies to save Zaya's lands from the curse that ravages humankind and deities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, 2.5D 11.7%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, Combat 7.6%

  11. #11 We're Closed Sorry
    91% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: GUMBO DAY
    Windows

    We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, 2.5D 17.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Stylized 6.4%, Combat 5.5%

  12. #12 Moonlight Knight
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows

    Moonlight Knight is an action-slasher with RPG elements. Use sword, bow, magic and hook to fight your enemies. Loot gold, upgrade character stats, find unique items and unlock ultimate abilities to make it to the very end!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Action-Adventure 5.5%

  13. #13 Tenebra
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broke CoCo
    Windows

    Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Precision Platformer 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Stylized 7.9%

  14. #14 Dokkalfar: The Ballads of Vivi the Dark Elf
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MegaQuest
    Windows

    Play as Vivi, a shadow-magic Dark Elf hunting a cult sorcerer in a dark fantasy action-adventure. Explore dangerous lands, master shadow powers, and decide how your enemies are defeated.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, 2.5D 12.6%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Exploration 7.8%

  15. #15 The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare
    88% matchVery Positive85% of 1,880 reviews2021
    Dev: Trinity TeamPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, 2.5D 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Exploration 7.3%

  16. #16 YesterSol
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neat Games
    Windows

    Unleash your magical spear! Explore a vast inter-connected world, battling enemies sent by Culex, the dark mosquito deity. Throw, recall, and use your spear as a platform through this minimalistic metroidvania made by one developer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Precision Platformer 18.6%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  17. #17 Puppetmaster
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabriel Games LLC
    Windows

    Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, 2.5D 12.8%, Combat 11.7%, Story Rich 7.4%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%

  18. #18 Marko: Beyond Brave
    85% matchMostly Positive72% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio MechkaPub: Studio Mechka
    Windows

    Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Combat 9.2%, Exploration 8%

  19. #19 LUCID
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Precision Platformer 22.8%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Exploration 7.2%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

  20. #20 Blue Fire
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 3,030 reviews2021
    Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 30.5%, Precision Platformer 23.7%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Exploration 7.5%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

  21. #21 Before I Go
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: J's Labratory
    Windows

    Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Precision Platformer 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, 2.5D 6.7%, Exploration 6%

  22. #22 Briar Flame
    81% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: HappyDoodz Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Precision Platformer 11.7%, Stylized 7.7%, Combat 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.1%

  23. #23 Lumina: Resenting Shadow
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FayneLuna
    Windows

    Journey through a kingdom drained of its life. An innocent being locked away from its own kind, longing to be loved and seen. Though it seems to have forgotten one flicker of hope. You, a glimmer of life not yet fallen.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Precision Platformer 13.1%, Combat 8.2%, Stylized 7.7%

  24. #24 House of Shadow
    83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Precision Platformer 22.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Combat 5.2%

  25. #25 Song of Decay
    80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Team Bard
    Windows · Mac

    Journey as Orpheus in this 2D top-down RPG: play your lyre, battle dark forces, and strive to reunite with Eurydice.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.9%

  26. #26 A Sister's Journey
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Florian Lackner
    Windows

    Explore a charmingly beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art world and help Violet on her journey searching for her sister. Uncover its mysteries, face its threatening foes, and run 'n gun your way through this challenging action-metroidvania - which will put your true platforming skills to the test.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Precision Platformer 28.5%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 5.7%, Combat 5.4%

  27. #27 Soul of Kaeru
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brain Up
    Windows

    Soul of Kaeru is a Metroidvania-inspired VR game! Explore each corners of a miniature world set in an ancient samurai's zen garden where nature took back his right! But beware of the little creatures and insects, as they may not be as friendly as you would think...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

  28. #28 Glitcheon
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: River ForgePub: River Forge Games
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Precision Platformer 25.1%, 2.5D 14.7%, Exploration 8.5%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

  29. #29 Endless Darkness
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GameLab
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Evil has taken over the world but it created you in the process, now you are the only hope left.. Jump into the darkness and become a true hero!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 7.3%

  30. #30 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
    Windows

    Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, 2.5D 20.2%, Action-Adventure 4.9%, Indie 4.5%, Combat 4.4%

  31. #31 Echo Wisp
    78% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Fuzzy Antler Games
    Windows

    Save the once peaceful land in Echo Wisp. Explore an underground depths overrun by evil ghostly apparitions. Slash and shoot your enemies as two heroes each with their own unique abilities in this action adventure platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Precision Platformer 22.8%, Hack and Slash 16%, 2.5D 13.1%, Exploration 7.1%

  32. #32 Grumblemoor
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lev Roland-KalbPub: Cat106
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a colorful haunted world, fight and befriend its bizarre inhabitants, unlock game changing upgrades, and unravel a story of epic proportions.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Combat 6.6%, Story Rich 5.7%

  33. #33 Gravity Castle
    74% matchPositive91% of 45 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio LEFPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Gravity Castle is a 2D puzzle platformer where you explore mysterious subterranean ruins using gravity augmentation powers. Overcome impossible Trials, trudge past the remains of fallen explorers and make your way to the very bottom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Precision Platformer 24.3%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Story Rich 5.5%

  34. #34 Him
    76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Gumbo Day
    Windows

    Thousands of spaceships entered the galaxy to mine what does not belong to them! Him is a third person casual game where the player runs and jump between home planets to destroy the invading space pirates and their spaceships under a limited time before they mine the lands.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.1%, 2.5D 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Stylized 7.5%, Combat 6.6%

  35. #35 Knytt Underground
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 482 reviews2013
    Dev: Nifflas' GamesPub: Ripstone
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.7%, Metroidvania 33.8%, Exploration 10.6%, Indie 4.9%, Adventure 3.1%

  36. #36 SlideNGlide
    75% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Precision Platformer 30.7%, Exploration 8.8%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Story Rich 4.2%

  37. #37 Somnium Shore
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, Precision Platformer 20.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 4%

  38. #38 Traveler's Refrain
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Essence GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Combat 10.6%, Story Rich 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  39. #39 Dust to Dust
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unlimited Spoons
    Windows

    Fight for your afterlife in DUST TO DUST! As a ghost on the run in a specter research facility, dash through interconnected levels, befriend the psychic Matthias, and take control of his body and powers to break down hostile coalesced creatures and wipe them out once and for all.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Hack and Slash 25.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Action 3.7%, Combat 3.7%

  40. #40 Beholgar 2
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows

    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.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Precision Platformer 23.5%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%

  41. #41 Soulchain
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: moraguma
    Windows · Linux

    Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Precision Platformer 28.6%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 5.3%

  42. #42 The Pale Piper
    71% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: FreeTimeDev
    Windows · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Precision Platformer 32.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Story Rich 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  43. #43 Artifacts
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric LaberPub: Self Published
    Windows

    Become Strong And Reclaim What You Lost! Artifacts is a 2D adventure platformer set in an ancient interconnected kingdom littered with powerful relics. Collect synergistic artifacts to challenge the mighty, corrupted foes that lurk beneath the ground.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Action 4.3%

  44. #44 7th Domain:Tree of Chaos Prologue
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Lightimpact
    Windows

    "7th Domain" is a horizontal version action game derived from Roguelike Metroidvania combined with treasure grinding gameplay. You will play a child of destiny who repairs the world and finds the truth of the broken world. You will grow in battle and challenge the unknown and hidden forces.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Combat 6%, Action 5.1%

  45. #45 Unchained Relic
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Royo Games
    Windows

    Unchained Relic is a dark fantasy action-adventure where you play as a pilgrim burdened with a cursed relic. Traverse a corrupted world, solve ancient puzzles, and battle relentless shadows. The relic is your weapon and your curse.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.5%, Lore-Rich 12%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Exploration 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.3%

  46. #46 Dust and Shadow
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HyperStep Studio
    Windows

    Dust and Shadow lets you shift between multiple time dimensions, altering the map in real time. Face enemies, traps, and the environment to uncover the mystery. Unlock powerful abilities as you progress through the adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Precision Platformer 22.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Stylized 5.9%

  47. #47 Black Tear
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nguyen Van Tuan
    Windows

    A dark 2D action-adventure with fast-paced hack and slash combat, deep exploration, and a branching story where every choice leads to a different ending.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  48. #48 Eggventure
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TLD_Productions
    Windows

    Eggventure is a 2D Metroidvania platformer where you play as Egbert, an egg on a mission to rescue his friends from becoming breakfast.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Action 6.6%

  49. #49 Arishia Tale
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, 2.5D 13.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  50. #50 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 929 reviews2024
    Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 7.5%, Atmospheric 5.5%

  51. #51 Koko, the Last Leaf
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JhunterPub: Singing Banana Dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Delve into a mysterious world of Gods and magic as the last of the leaf kind. Fight epic battles for revenge against evil forces. Explore fantastical lands inhabited with magical creatures and peculiar allies. Search for the realm of the Gods and stop them from making a grave mistake.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Precision Platformer 22%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Combat 10.7%, Story Rich 4%

  52. #52 Candle Knight
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Dracma Studios
    Windows

    Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, overcome menacing creatures and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this compelling 2.5D action adventure platformer which features a unique dynamic difficulty system.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, 2.5D 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Exploration 7.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  53. #53 Endless Night: The Darkness Within
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Guy Games
    Windows · Linux

    Help Jake survive his inner darkness in Endless Night: The Darkness Within — a psychological action-adventure through surreal dreamworlds and fractured memories. Master fluid platforming, battle twisted manifestations of fear, and uncover the truth buried deep in Jake’s subconscious.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, 2.5D 16.4%, Stylized 6.9%, Story Rich 6.1%

  54. #54 Reina and Jericho
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Reclamation Games
    Windows

    Create a perfect chain of cause and effect in Reina & Jericho, an intense story-driven adventure through a fortress defended by Reina's worst enemies. Confront Reina's past, present, and future as she battles her foes and bends time itself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Precision Platformer 24.4%, 2.5D 13.9%, Exploration 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

  55. #55 Trash Heart
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Francis Vace
    Windows

    Explore Trash Heart, a planet in the iron grip of the Trash Lord. Find artefacts that grant powerful abilities, fight hordes of deadly foes, and save a planet of outcast robots. Or just scrounge up all the trash your grubby little raccoon hands can hold.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, Precision Platformer 32.6%, Exploration 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Action 3.2%

  56. #56 A Rooftop Tale
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Andrea Putortì Games
    Windows · Mac

    Explore, solve enigmas and fight mutated creatures in a 2D narrative-driven metroidvania with pets, set on the rooftops and the undergrounds of a flooded countryside, enriched by cinematic cutscenes, diverse scenography and memorable characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Lore-Rich 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Exploration 7.6%, Story Rich 6.6%

  57. #57 Demon Runner The Forsaken
    69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Blue Slayer Gaming
    Windows

    Demon Runner: The Forsaken is a 2D side scrolling, platformer, metroidvania style game. It features 30 levels, 5 different difficulty settings, and 2 different endings. This game will challenge even some of the best speed runners and is a must have for those who seek a challenging game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Precision Platformer 23%, 2.5D 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

  58. #58 Ashen Daughter
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blue Bichon Game Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Battle corrupted emissaries, explore a mythical world, and sacrifice health for power in this hand-drawn Metroidvania. With tight, responsive controls, guide Kára on a journey of grief, vengeance, and forgiveness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Hack and Slash 17%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

  59. #59 Edgar's Poetical Nightmare
    69% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Spacefarer Games Limited
    Windows · Linux

    A 'poe', steampunk inspired platformer and hack n slash with a poetic story and challenging platforming and stragety based levels with a unique Ghost Phase shift ability! Featuring retro arcade graphics and charming details, this will keep you entertained for hours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Precision Platformer 26%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Story Rich 4.8%

  60. #60 Crowsworn
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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