
Play as a ninja and explore a fantasy world filled with deadly creatures to save your kingdom from corrupt Guardians. Play in local co-op to give your opponents no rest!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Metroidvania, Singleplayer.

Play as a ninja and explore a fantasy world filled with deadly creatures to save your kingdom from corrupt Guardians. Play in local co-op to give your opponents no rest!

SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

The Ninja
Adventure through the dark region of the Hado empire to find what is in the darkness that lies there and to go up against enemies that'll try to stop you.
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.
Why similar: Ninja 36% ★, Metroidvania 26.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 7.4%, Hack and Slash 7%
Adventure through the dark region of the Hado empire to find what is in the darkness that lies there and to go up against enemies that'll try to stop you.
Why similar: Ninja 35.4% ★, Metroidvania 17.2%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelike 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
Rogue-lite action with a Japanese dark fantasy style! Move and fight nimbly with simple one-stick, one-button controls. Grow stronger, death after death, and aim for the peak of the demon castle!
Why similar: Ninja 25.9% ★, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Metroidvania 11.2%
Slay demons in another multiverse as you look for the seals to unlock your divine powers, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 11.5%
PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 13.1%, 2D Fighter 7.9%
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Roguelite 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelike 13.7%, 2D Platformer 8%
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 12%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action Roguelike 6.4%
Throw kunai, stop time, and save the princess! Conquer a yokai castle in this fluid 2D Sengoku-era action game, mastering the kunai and the secret "Tokoyo Watari" technique.
Why similar: Ninja 47.1% ★, Metroidvania 40%, Action 5.4%, 2D 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
"Fantasy Domain" is a fantasy action-adventure roguelike. Explore freely, fight nimbly, and grow your character to stay versatile on the battlefield. Ever-changing bosses deliver thrilling combat. Keep training to become the overlord!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Hack and Slash 16%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Open World 5.8%
A pixel art character action game focused on style and flow. Keep your combos going with a varied move set and character switching to get the highest grade possible. Also make sure you look dope while doing it.
Why similar: Ninja 19.9% ★, Metroidvania 19.6%, 2D Fighter 17.8%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, 2D Platformer 7.4%
Join Leif and his loyal sidekick Ghost as they combine their strengths to overcome the sinister forces of the Netherworld. In this story-driven, co-op action-adventure inspired by Nordic folklore, friendship proves to be the greatest power of all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Co-op Campaign 17.6% ★, 2D Fighter 15.1%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Hack and Slash 7.8%
Pixel Art Hack & Slash Roguelike Action! Do you dare to discover what awaits you deep in the abyss? Explore randomly generated dungeons in a roguelike action experience. Hack and slash enemies, acquire loot, and obtain enhancements to your existing equipment. Start your exploration now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Platformer 7.7%
Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 11.5%
A wave-based rogue-lite action game! Enter the dark dungeon, fight hordes of enemies, collect gold, upgrade your skills, and survive. Every wave is harder, every battle makes you stronger.
Why similar: Ninja 20.6% ★, 2D Fighter 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 12.9%
An open-world platform RPG where you take on the role of Katsuo in a quest to save his beloved, Sayuri. The game features various mechanics such as jumping, wall climbing, a wide array of combat weapons, trading with NPCs, experience progression, and stat development.
Why similar: Ninja 30.1% ★, Metroidvania 28.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Ninja 29% ★, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 7.5%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
Why similar: Ninja 40.8% ★, Metroidvania 32.4%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Platformer 10%, Action 3.6%
Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 11.3%
Race to find the cure to your mortal illness in this roguelike Metroidvania hybrid.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
A roguelite metroidvania set in a hidden realm kept from you for years. Explore, fight, and evolve as a fungal wanderer able to absorb the abilities of your enemies to survive in a world decaying from within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelite 11.6%, Platformer 8%
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9%
Uncured, Unhinged, Unyielding. In this unique roguelike platformer you slash your path through masses of infectuous beasts, relentless constructs of steel, and corrupt militaries that stand between you and the antivirus. Begin your journey to the heart of the capital before the time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Roguelike 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
In Micetopia you play as a brave mouse who must fight, jump and explore its way through a world of mystery. Overcome enemies, gain new powers, and rescue your compatriots from the clutches of their captors. Do you have what it takes for the elder to bestow upon you the title “Hero of Micetopia?”
Why similar: Ninja 27.2% ★, Metroidvania 26.5%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 6.1%
A post-apocalyptic game set in a world taken over by the revolution of machines and artificial intelligence, which in turn aims to exterminate the human race. The game contains several modes, including the classic beat'em up/Hack and slash and the arena-style survival mode.
Why similar: Ninja 26.7% ★, Metroidvania 19.5%, Hack and Slash 12%, Action Roguelike 10.4%, Roguelite 10.1%
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Metroidvania 16.5%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 15.2%, Hack and Slash 8.1%
Slice your way through the Shogun's domain to reach the top of the Daimyo's Castle, solo or co-op. Become gradually stronger by unlocking new features in town. Master the blade or die trying in this rogue-like dungeon crawler set in Edo Japan!
Why similar: Ninja 27.1% ★, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Roguelite 11.8%
Captured by a plotting king of Beku and forced to embark on a challenging quest to finalise his plans, you'll master your devastating ethereal abilities in this 2D platformer to overcome increasing waves of formidable foes. What secrets will you find along the way?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.4%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 11.4%
Explore and fight your way through a dense and sprawling world filled with mystery. Take your checkpoint with you while discovering secrets and abilities as you fight your way up the mountain you found yourself in. Do you have what it takes to slay the Forest God?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Hack and Slash 16%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Local Co-Op 10.8%, Open World 9%
Beastfall: Pure Boss Rush × Roguelite. No minions, no mobs — every encounter is a meticulously crafted boss fight. Hone your combat style in fast-paced duels of life and death. On a journey of redemption and revenge, meet gods with conflicting loyalties, and uncover the buried truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelike 15.8%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Local Co-Op 20.9%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 6.2%
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.4%
Take on the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin, or Shin as they face off in a desperate fight for their lives against the Black Mantis clan. DOUBLE THE MAYHEM: Bring a friend and battle against ninjas, demons, and more in the 2-player local co-op mode of this action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Ninja 31.7% ★, Metroidvania 17.3%, 2D Fighter 16.3%, Hack and Slash 10%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.
Why similar: Ninja 38.5% ★, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelike 15.3%, Platformer 9.4%, Roguelite 5%
A cyberpunk roguelite game blended with three mechanics: 3D isometric combat, third-person shooting, and fast paced action platformer. Enter the missions, erradicate the rogue androids, build yourself stronger, find the truth in this Mechanical War between the humans and the metal.
Why similar: Ninja 32% ★, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 15.2%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Roguelike 8.7%
Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 12.4%
10 elements. 10 heroes. 10 elemental Ultimate Forms. Only a true element bender can master them all. Switch heroes mid-battle and unleash devastating transformations in this fast-paced roguelite Action-RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 9%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Roguelite 17.4%, Roguelike 11.9%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Uncover the dark story of the 'Harvester of the Dead' in this pixel art Metroidvania. Battle infernal bosses, explore mysterious worlds, gain experience, and unlock powerful spells as you fight to close the gates of hell!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Roguelike 12.9%, 2D Platformer 7.9%
Dive into a hand-painted world where myths come alive and turn against you. Unravel branching stories shaped by ancient Gods, explore lush, vibrant landscapes, and battle corrupted creatures from Afro-Brazilian folklore that threaten the balance of the realms. Destiny calls. The Gods are watching.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19%, Action Roguelike 17%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 12.9%
Frogue is a stylish turn-based action platformer with bits of roguelite, bullet hell and time manipulation. Dash through your enemies, freeze time and throw your sword to solve every situation in YOUR way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 10.9%
Red's Ascent will take you on a challenging journey with an action-packed roguelike loop. Every death is an opportunity to respawn and try again, stronger than before. As you battle various enemies in different environments, you'll uncover the reasons behind your actions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Roguelike 11%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Explore the free prologue of Koboo: The Tree Spirit! An action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a tiny spirit. Forge powerful synergies, battle seemingly gigantic bosses and rebuild your home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 11.2%
A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 14.8%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Roguelike 8.1%
Experience a tactical pixel-art beat 'em up where retired legends seek revenge. Master precise parries and directional strikes, level up through RPG-lite runs, and roll dice for skill checks. Team up in local co-op with five unique heroes in this high-replayability arcade-inspired journey!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.7%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Co-op Campaign 12.2% ★, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Roguelike 11.5%
Guide Mikene in the search for the 7 Aspects of Balance to achieve Omnipotence and put an end to the problem plaguing the city of Farzin once and for all. Dive into hordes of enemies in this frantic hack n' slash in the best Soulslike style!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Roguelite 17.7%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelike 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
Storm Lancers is a roguelite, metroidvania-inspired 2D action platformer where you and a friend crash-land on a dying alien world of unstable magic. Bond with Stormhearts to unleash new powers, carve through evolving hordes, and grow ever stronger. Face the Storm in chaotic co-op or brave it solo.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 15.9%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%
Matcha Warriors is an action platformer game with roguelike elements, where the player crosses the most varied environments fighting against monsters, barbarians and supernatural entities. Use the warrior's power and bring back the amulet, the world needs you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Roguelite 17.6%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8%
The village needs you Ninjabun! Answer the Call. Forge your Carrotana. Hack & Slash your way through countless enemies in action rogue-like combat and go for a high score!
Why similar: Ninja 40% ★, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 15.4%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, 2D 4.3%
Cirrata is a fast-paced rogue-lite, Metroidvania inspired action-platformer. Play as Kier, a red panda chef turned warrior, battling through an ever-changing world. Wield your trusty chef’s knife and a growing arsenal to slice enemies, uncover secrets, and forge your own path.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 12%, 2D Platformer 9%
"God Bless Your Sword" is an action rougelite game where you will face waves of incoming enemies in the arena, they will become stronger over time, and only by making the right choices can you carve out a way out.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 14.7%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, 2D Fighter 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Platformer 5.7%
An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...
Why similar: Ninja 36.8% ★, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 11.9%
One Strike. Total Tension. A Japanese parry-driven roguelite that blends turn-based depth with fast-paced action. Master the parry. Control the battle.
Why similar: Ninja 29.3% ★, Roguelite 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Hack and Slash 13.3%
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Local Co-Op 10.3%, Roguelike 10.1%, Platformer 9.1%
A fast-paced dark fantasy action roguelite where you chain attacks and parries into fluid, combo-driven combat through a twisted fairytale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.7%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 13.2%
"Fifty City," where ordinary people and ninjas live together. However, the city is in turmoil due to ruthless "hunter" gangs. Ninja girl "Ninnin" infiltrates a gang to save the city!!
Why similar: Ninja 60.1% ★, 2D Fighter 16.9%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Action 6.7%, 2D 4.7%
VIRTUS is a deck-building action roguelike game in which the player, who can freely manipulate gravity, grows stronger by acquiring cost and cards through combat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, 2D Fighter 20.7%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 11.6%
Fight for your rights as a homeless person in this mini Metroidvania SPEEDRUNNER.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, 2D Fighter 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Hack and Slash 19%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 7.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%