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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Adventure, Indie, Metroidvania.

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Play with a friend as two vampire brothers that have to reverse a curse that has turned one of them into a cloak! Each player has completely different abilities and gameplay, which work together to make each player more powerful. Fight through enemies and explore a castle in this action adventure

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Play with a friend as two vampire brothers that have to reverse a curse that has turned one of them into a cloak! Each player has completely different abilities and gameplay, which work together to make each player more powerful. Fight through enemies and explore a castle in this action adventure side scroller.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 17 reviews
Released: 2019-06-19
Developer: Matt Engman
Publisher: Baylor University Game Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMixed51% of 102 reviews2014
    Dev: FledermausPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 51.8%, Adventure 24.4%, Action 23.8%

  2. #2 Claws of Furry
    96% matchMixed58% of 26 reviews2018
    Dev: Terahard Ltd
    Windows

    Punch and claw your way through forty fast paced levels of pure mayhem, while honing your Ninja Cat skills, in order to rescue your Master from the evil claws of an unknown enemy.

    Why similar: Co-op 46.6%, Action 27%, Adventure 26.4%

  3. #3 Metamorfose S
    95% matchVery Positive81% of 282 reviews2017
    Dev: Andre MonteiroPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Action 29.1%, Adventure 28.1%

  4. #4 Ghostly Matter
    94% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2018
    Dev: Small BrosPub: Milestone S.r.l.
    Windows

    Ghostly Matter is a metroidvania with elements borrowed from graphic adventures. The year is 1986. A professor obsessed with the paranormal, an old friend who disappeared mysteriously. Time to arm yourself with the best anti-ghost technology and set off in search of the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Action 28.3%, Adventure 26.7%

  5. #5 Inescapable
    94% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
    Dev: Magnetic Realms
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Adventure 27.4%, Action 22.9%

  6. #6 Duckles: the Jigsaw Witch
    93% matchMostly Negative32% of 25 reviews2016
    Dev: Turbulon Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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 43.7%, Adventure 28.5%, Action 27.8%

  7. #7 Maui the Shapeshifter
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Play on Worlds
    Windows

    Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Adventure 30.5%, Action 29.7%

  8. #8 TRISTOY
    92% matchMixed60% of 161 reviews2015
    Dev: Uniworlds Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Grab a friend and try to escape from the dungeons of TRISTOY in this story-driven coop-platformer.

    Why similar: Action 35.2%, Co-op 34.2%, Adventure 30.6%

  9. #9 Ninja Smasher!
    91% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2016
    Dev: Q-Cumber Factory
    Windows

    Ninja dash! Ninja jump! Ninja slash! 8-bit style Ninja platform action game!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Action 23.2%, Adventure 22%

  10. #10 Nakiti Generations
    90% matchMixed52% of 30 reviews2017
    Dev: Diablohead
    Windows

    2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.2%, Action 19.3%, Adventure 16.5%

  11. #11 Pharaoh Rebirth+
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 349 reviews2016
    Dev: KROBON stationPub: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Action 29.3%, Adventure 28.7%

  12. #12 Demon Peak
    89% matchMixed69% of 242 reviews2017
    Dev: Kajak Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    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 50.8%, Action 24.7%, Adventure 24.5%

  13. #13 ReSetna
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
    Windows

    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 66%, Action 17.5%, Adventure 16.4%

  14. #14 Hunter's Legacy
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: Lienzo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.7%, Action 22.8%, Adventure 22.5%

  15. #15 Vanishing Starlight
    84% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: 上海心柒网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海星游纪信息技术有限公司
    Windows

    Vanishing Starlight, integrating ancient Chinese myths and Cyberpunk, is a Metroidvania platformer. Play as a prisoner who lost memory and embark on a journey across the stars where you seek lost memories, partners, and uncover your own destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Adventure 27.6%, Action 24.4%

  16. #16 Inexistence
    87% matchMixed66% of 371 reviews2016
    Dev: Jonathan BRASSAUD
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Action 35.6%, Adventure 19.8%

  17. #17 Life on Mars Remake
    86% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2017
    Dev: Oscar Kenneth Albero Ingles
    Windows

    Remake of the 8 bits MSX2 game of the same name, with a 16 bits look. Genre: Metroidvania (2D Metroid/Castlevania style) with RPG elements. Explore, investigate, find improvements for your suit, find weapons, upgrade your weapons in workshops, fight incredible mutants...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Action 24.5%, Adventure 23.2%

  18. #18 MegaSphere
    85% matchMixed64% of 133 reviews2015
    Dev: AKGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Action 25.4%, Adventure 24.1%

  19. #19 Echo's Esker
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Connor FahrenwaldPub: Fahrenwald Games
    Windows

    You are lost in the catacombs and finding your way out won’t be easy, but upon reaching the surface you will find you are not the only one who is lost. The mysterious spirit hound Echo is far from home, but with her by your side, exploration is as simple as a game of fetch.

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    84% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2017
    Dev: Molosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Adventure 32.6%, Action 31.8%

  21. #21 SULVER'S JOURNEY
    83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Vincent Acampora
    Windows

    Sulver's Journey is a fantasy adventure that follows the warrior Sulver as he must collect the 8 shards of the Planetary Crystal that space conqueror Genesis has shattered and spread across planet Maroth.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.2%, Action 40.5%, Metroidvania 18.3%

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    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 898 reviews2017
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 63.1%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 17%

  23. #23 Cathedral
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 445 reviews2019
    Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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  24. #24 Nyana
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OrionGames Inc
    Windows

    Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Action 26.7%, Adventure 25%

  25. #25 Greedy Guns
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2017
    Dev: Tio Atum
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Adventure 28.9%, Action 28.1%

  26. #26 Exile's End
    81% matchMostly Positive70% of 47 reviews2015
    Dev: Magnetic RealmsPub: Marvelous
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Japan's take on classic Commodore 64/Amiga action-adventure games. NOT a Metroidvania. Use your wits and your weapons to discover an ancient secret and gain your redemption. Art and music by Japanese legends of console gaming.

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  27. #27 Bone Appetit
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2020
    Dev: DXF Games
    Windows

    When the king declares that all food is now his, whatcha' gonna' do? Raise a skeleton slave to steal it back for you, of course!

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  28. #28 The Search: Lost Dreams
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: gninjastudio
    Windows

    The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, Action 17%, Co-op 14.9%, Adventure 14.8%

  29. #29 ESDRAZ: THE THRONE OF DARKNESS
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WORD GAMESPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.

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  30. #30 Star Rover
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Browny Application
    Windows

    Star Rover is a Third-Person Action platformer game in Metroidvania style that you as the player can play in various locations on a planet. Upgrade yourself and collect a lot of weapons to prepare for the battle.

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  31. #31 HomeGrove
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FlipswitchX
    Windows

    Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Adventure 30.2%, Action 28.5%

  32. #32 Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark
    73% matchMixed65% of 550 reviews2025
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!

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  33. #33 Mono
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

    『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.

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  34. #34 Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 891 reviews2012
    Dev: Shadow Planet ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

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  35. #35 3am in Leicester
    74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: krishGames
    Windows

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  36. #36 Savior
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starsoft Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.

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  37. #37 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

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    77% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: Kelly J Rutkowski
    Windows

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  39. #39 Traps N' Gemstones
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2015
    Dev: Donut Games
    Windows

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  40. #40 Him
    72% 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.

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  41. #41 Roots of the mind
    70% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: David J. Productions
    Windows

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Adventure 29.7%, Action 27.4%

  42. #42 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,561 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  43. #43 Dispersio 2
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2021
    Dev: Achpile
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    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?

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zzmingo
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.6%, Adventure 22%, Action 20.4%

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    70% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .

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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Shichi Studio
    Windows · Mac

    2d platformer, action, adventure - "Metroidvania" set in fantasy world filled with ancient magic and monsters. Pixel art graphic with anime style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 67.9%, Adventure 22.6%, Action 9.6%

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    73% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: Blue Slayer Gaming
    Windows

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.1%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 23.5%

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    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2014
    Dev: Ansimuz GamesPub: PlayEveryWare
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.3%, Adventure 21.1%, Action 20.6%

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    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Blue Rain Games
    Windows

    Select any of the 12 targeted foes in any order you like and hunt them down in large castle-like stages. Craft over 400 weapons, different armor sets to mix and match to help aid you in intense combat and expand your move set.

    Why similar: Action 36.1%, Adventure 35.8%, Metroidvania 28.1%

  50. #50 Bitter Tides
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bottom Feeders
    Windows

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  51. #51 Unnamed Adventure/无名之旅
    69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
    Dev: MAI
    Windows

    Unnamed Adventure, an indie action platformer where every single level, puzzle is crafted by hands. Wander around in a mysterious kingdom where surprise and finding may hide in every corner you visit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Action 30.3%, Adventure 29.1%

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    66% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Action 49.3%

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    69% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: PrimesoftGames
    Windows

    Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.

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    67% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2019
    Dev: NBCUniversal International NetworksPub: Universal Studios Interactive Entertainment LLC
    Windows

    Their fate has been decided, but how you watch is up to you. Eleven Eleven is a groundbreaking entertainment experience that puts you in the center of the story. Follow six main characters as they count down the last 11 minutes and 11 seconds of life on the island planet of Kairos Linea.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Action 49.3%

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    68% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2016
    Dev: GHRIAN STUDIO
    Windows

    An action game GHRIAN allows players to act as heros in a plage-striken world which is horrific but still beautiful.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Action 49.3%

  56. #56 Mystic Towers
    67% matchMixed68% of 60 reviews2014
    Dev: Animation F/XPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 24%

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    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Action 49.3%

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