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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action-Adventure, 2D Platformer, Adventure.

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Bolt & Whalington is a Metroidvania game where you play as Bolt, a Siamese cat exploring the floating ruins of Whalington. Reshape abilities and rewrite world rules with the "Setting Machine," switch mecha forms to craft weapons, battle enemies, and uncover the secret of Whalington.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Orca Studio
Publisher: OKJOY
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

    This is a little Metroidvania where you control a cute archeologist cat trying to find the secrets of an ancient civilization. Explore, solve puzzles and be careful, the brightest path is not always the safest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Cats 23.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 6.1%, Hand-drawn 6.1%

  60. #60 Memory Draw
    64% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Restart Studio
    Windows

    Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

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