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  1. #1 Saga of Yurina
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SubCulture Dev
    Windows

    A 2D action platformer of graceful duels and perfect parries under the falling sakura.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 19.1%, Beat 'em up 12.9%, Precision Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  2. #2 Roid Chimp
    96% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Robert PanichpakdeePub: Pay Artists Studios
    Windows

    A 2D platformer in the vein of Super Mario World, Megaman, and Sonic, play as Roid Chimp, a personification of our collective rage at a terrible system. Run, climb, and punch your way through a world to explore, filled with books that increase both regular stats and elemental upgrades.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Souls-like 17.5%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Beat 'em up 16.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

  3. #3 Vínculo
    96% 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 25.5%, Souls-like 20%, Precision Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 8.1%

  4. #4 Roc's Odyssey
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sunshine Festival Studios
    Windows

    Explore vast landscapes and get lost in a beautiful yet dangerous world in Roc's Odyssey. Filled with intense combat, strange allies, platforming, enemies, treasures, secrets, upgrades, friendships and lore this hand drawn action adventure will have you hooked!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Beat 'em up 17%, 2D Fighter 15.7%, Souls-like 15%, 2D Platformer 9.7%

  5. #5 Briar Flame
    94% 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 29.2%, Souls-like 25%, Beat 'em up 11.6%, Precision Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%

  6. #6 Count Pumpcula
    94% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Luke EdwardsPub: Panda InkCorp
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    One misty moonlit night, Count Dracula is attacked by an orange object from the sky. He finds himself awaking on a mysterious island with a pumpkin stuck to his head. With the new power of the pumpkin that protects Dracula from sunlight, he must find his way off the island and back to his Castle.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, Metroidvania 22.3%, Precision Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.3%

  7. #7 The Black Knight
    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 42 reviews2022
    Dev: Over GamesPub: GoGo Games Interactive
    Windows

    In a fight against time, Diego needs to find the 5 stones of Praxx to open the portal and save Princess Amanda from the mighty Lox, leader of all monsters in the Kingdom of Belvedor.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.5%, Metroidvania 18.1%, Souls-like 17%, Precision Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 9%

  8. #8 Umbra
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ludum Elite
    Windows

    Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 17.9%, Precision Platformer 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 7.9%

  9. #9 The Legend of Simurgh
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PixelNodes
    Windows

    You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Souls-like 24.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, PvE 9.7%, Platformer 8.2%

  10. #10 Realm Of I
    91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: outergod
    Windows

    Realm Of I is a side-scrolling Metroidvania where you take the role of a prophet. Explore the ravaged landscapes—from abandoned settlements and caverns to vibrant lands and floating islands—uncovering information and newfound abilities and spells to conquer challenges and defeat foes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Souls-like 21.5%, 2D Fighter 16.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 7.3%

  11. #11 The Witch Blade
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SergS WorkshopPub: Rokyte Publishing
    Windows

    An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Metroidvania 23.6%, Precision Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 6.4%

  12. #12 Cython Cat
    89% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Void
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cython cat is a openworld speed platformer, play as Miru and explore the lands of the Cython Ruins. Find shards, keys and furballs, scattered around to unlock different areas. Enjoy roaming around the world, at high speeds.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Precision Platformer 21.3%, 2D Fighter 15.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, PvE 9.4%

  13. #13 You are Peter Shorts
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 208 reviews2024
    Dev: ondydev
    Windows

    You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Beat 'em up 20%, 2D Fighter 17.9%, Precision Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 9.9%

  14. #14 Amber's Tale
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LazyTeaStudios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 20.5%, Precision Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 7.9%

  15. #15 SpellTome
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tectonic Games Studio
    Windows

    SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Souls-like 26.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

  16. #16 Hammer of Pain
    86% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: SleepingFrogPub: Baked Games S.A.
    Windows

    Hammer Of Pain. Dive into a pixel-art, medieval adventure with Silver, the master blacksmith, and his huntress daughter, Nora. Their riveting tale of courage and heritage awaits you. Unfold their story, savor the detail, and get hooked on their world!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.5%, Souls-like 15.9%, Metroidvania 15.3%, 2D Fighter 13.5%, Platformer 8.9%

  17. #17 Xolotl
    86% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Precision Platformer 23.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 7.9%

  18. #18 Luminite Era: Expedition
    84% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: GameRelics
    Windows

    In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 7.4%

  19. #19 La-Mulana 2
    85% matchVery Positive85% of 1,044 reviews2018
    Dev: NIGOROPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Souls-like 22.4%, Precision Platformer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 7.7%

  20. #20 A Field of Flowers
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ikiruska Studios
    Windows

    In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Souls-like 26%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, PvE 11.1%, Platformer 9.6%

  21. #21 Blade Jumper
    83% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2022
    Dev: bit paradigmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Seoul, 2045. Climb the Kukuru Tower, a giant structure with an unfathomable width and height, facing the truths about the city at its pinnacle.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 17%, Metroidvania 15.4%, Precision Platformer 14.7%, Souls-like 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%

  22. #22 Soulflame
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex Eckardt Games
    Windows

    Fight, explore, and uncover the secrets of a world bound by nature and spirit — all to save the one person you have left.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.1%, Metroidvania 23.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Precision Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 8.6%

  23. #23 Grizzland
    82% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2019
    Dev: Kiepska Spółka
    Windows

    Exploration is King. Swing your sword, jump, slash the Dinos, break the game, shrink and enlarge, jump again, explode and recombine yourself in order to learn more about the Grizzled Planet!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, 2D Fighter 19.8%, Souls-like 19.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 7.3%

  24. #24 Emlis
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JK Globe
    Windows

    Play as Emlis, a slime, explore an interconnected world, and fight enemies using elemental powers. Recover stolen elemental spirits from invaders to save the corrupted forest Soleen. Uncover secrets, defeat bosses, restore spirits to bring back life.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 26.5%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 22.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 7.8%

  25. #25 Crimson Phoenix Rise
    81% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
    Dev: Adrian Torres
    Windows

    The game is a story-driven 2D platformer, with some Metroidvania aspects, where the player determines the outcome of the game based upon their “Morality” score, which itself is based upon the player's decision to kill in the game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 18.8%, Beat 'em up 17.8%, 2D Fighter 16%, 2D Platformer 9.3%

  26. #26 White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void
    80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Ongar Studio
    Windows

    2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Souls-like 25.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 7.2%

  27. #27 Don Memo
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Colorblind PixelPub: Bear Sneeze
    Windows

    Don Memo is a brave bull who embarks on one final journey across Costa Rica to rescue his granddaughter and confront Pisuicas. Fight against legends and shadows of the past in this 2D pixel platformer, while carrying the legacy of a family destined to protect the world from evil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Souls-like 24.3%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 6.2%

  28. #28 MIO: Memories in Orbit
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 2,890 reviews2026
    Dev: Douze DixièmesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 18.6%, Precision Platformer 13%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 8%

  29. #29 Axe And Claw
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildtooth Studios
    Windows

    Samuel’s life is shattered when the beast "Claw" attacks during a woodcutting lesson with his son, Jonah. Waking up alone with fragmented memories, Samuel must take up his axe and climb to the creature's mountain lair. A father’s desperate pixel-art journey to rescue his son.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.2%, 2D Fighter 18.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, PvE 10%, Platformer 8.7%

  30. #30 The Malice Kingdom
    79% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: The Cheesecake Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Souls-like 23.2%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  31. #31 DreadFall
    78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: CodingQuests
    Windows

    Embark on a chilling odyssey in Dreadfall, a horror platformer where you descend into your own nightmare. Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and upgrade your abilities as you journey through a haunting dream world.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 21.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.3%

  32. #32 Rift Diver
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Amar Dizdarević
    Windows

    Rift Diver is a punishing 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. As the "Unforgiven", descend into the chaotic Below to slay the Reaper! Master the dash, upgrade your unique class, and crush relentless swarms across a 4-level campaign or the Endless Dungeon.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, 2D Fighter 18.4%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, PvE 10.7%, Platformer 9%

  33. #33 Jubilee
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Precision Platformer 23.4%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Exploration 8.7%

  34. #34 LarsGadiel
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Diabolical Mind
    Windows

    LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Souls-like 18.9%, Precision Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%

  35. #35 Crownless
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Wallnut
    Windows

    Carry your life as a fragile crown in Crownless! An epic action adventure built for exploration and punchy combat. Explore a vast hand-crafted 2D world, uncover forgotten realms, and dash, swim, and forge your way through the unknown.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Souls-like 26.3%, Platformer 13.2%, Exploration 9.2%, Action-Adventure 5%

  36. #36 Vassoul
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dragon Punch
    Windows

    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: 2D Fighter 22.2%, Beat 'em up 21.4%, Metroidvania 20.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.5%

  37. #37 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    73% 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 41.2%, Precision Platformer 20.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  38. #38 Prelude To Freedom 异闻录:红
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Giant Rabbit Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Prelude To Freedom is a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down action game.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.7%, Metroidvania 24.4%, Souls-like 22.1%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, RPG 6.5%

  39. #39 Lightward
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wolfbit Games
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Souls-like 31.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Magic 5%

  40. #40 Sylvio And The Mountain Giants
    74% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Jérémy BeuchotPub: Scroow
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An unknow evil has come to disturb the fragile balance of the land of Yahouna. Only a clever and pure being can save them all...

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.7%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Metroidvania 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.9%

  41. #41 Layers Deep
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tall Order Games
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a non-linear Southern Gothic-inspired world. Find upgrades and use them to expand your combat and exploration capabilities. Get lost in a dense atmospheric and dangerous map full of enemies and interesting characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Souls-like 19.3%, 2D Fighter 17%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, PvE 8.3%

  42. #42 Dark Throne
    72% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Elroy SaltzherrPub: Dark Throne
    Windows

    Awaken as a knight in this 2D Metroidvania platformer. Explore, unlock abilities, and battle foes to escape a treacherous dungeon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, PvE 10.2%, Platformer 8.9%

  43. #43 Aeterna Lucis
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
    Windows

    Aeterna Lucis is the highly anticipated sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Following the gameplay steps of the first entry in the series, Aeterna Lucis is a Metroidvania that combines fast-paced combat, a large interconnected map, secret hunting, optional challenges, and a rich and deep story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Souls-like 21.6%, Precision Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

  44. #44 Rise Achlys
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Good Game Design Folks
    Windows

    Rise Achlys is a brutal gothic soulsvania and rogue-lite inspired by Castlevania. The story-driven game features a vampire protagonist and iconic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, with time travel and fantasy themes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Souls-like 23.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, PvE 9.8%, Platformer 8.4%

  45. #45 Stargazer
    71% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Emerald Wizard Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Jaxx Fury returns to his hometown as the last hope against the dark wizard Nachtengel. With bravery and determination, he must save his people and fulfill his destiny. Guided by Nala, navigate the cursed town's labyrinth and defeat Nachtengel. The town's fate depends on you!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.8%, Metroidvania 23.4%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  46. #46 Shards of Memories
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Iron Twelve Games
    Windows

    Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Souls-like 22.5%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Platformer 7.4%

  47. #47 Kong: Survivor Instinct
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 345 reviews2024
    Dev: 7Levels
    Windows

    When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Beat 'em up 22.4%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 8.7%

  48. #48 Go Alone
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: orobi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Souls-like 32%, Exploration 9%, Action-Adventure 5.5%, PvE 4.5%

  49. #49 Draco Knight
    71% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: TeamHen
    Windows

    Don your armor and take up the spear and shield. Draco Knight is a brutally difficult action platformer with a hint of metroidvania that utilizes twin stick controls to provide an intricate and hard to master gameplay. Prepare yourself for a fast paced, action packed and exciting combat experience.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 21.2%, Beat 'em up 18.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 7.4%

  50. #50 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VP Games
    Windows

    Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Precision Platformer 20.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

  51. #51 Men against Lizards
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 178 reviews2024
    Dev: VICTORIA Games
    Windows

    A game in which you really look like the main character!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.8%, Beat 'em up 29.4%, Souls-like 24.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, 2D 2.7%

  52. #52 SlideNGlide
    70% 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 32.4%, Precision Platformer 26.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 8.1%

  53. #53 Super Beefit
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Castle
    Windows

    Help Beefit brave perilous lands and cavernous depths to rescue his bovine love in this tight, precision platformer with responsive controls, and skill-based gameplay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Precision Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 6.5%

  54. #54 House of Shadow
    69% 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 35.5%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%

  55. #55 Nightmare Materials
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HKPub: Nameless Heaven
    Windows

    Nightmare Materials is a Pixel-Art Metroidvania with Combat, Puzzles and a lot of Exploration and discovering. As a Drone you explore a lost and mysterious World in search of the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, 2D Fighter 21.3%, Souls-like 20%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 8.8%

  56. #56 Quetzal's Call
    67% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2025
    Dev: tissue inu
    Windows

    Experience the rush of soaring, dashing and leaping with unmatched agility as you navigate intricate levels and test your skills in a vibrant, treacherous world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Precision Platformer 23.7%, Metroidvania 18.6%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 7.5%

  57. #57 Surgebound
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sasquatch B Studios
    Windows

    A tough precision platformer where you must keep Frank, a fragile NPC, alive. Use the powerful Surge ability to unleash destruction on enemies, AND even heal Frank. Navigate BRUTALLY difficult levels, solve puzzles, and master tactical combat in one of the most unique platformers you'll ever play

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.9%, 2D Platformer 18%, PvE 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 9.4%

  58. #58 Jumper Jon
    66% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Precision Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

  59. #59 Derelict Star
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: gatePub: Luminous Tree Games
    Windows · Mac

    A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Precision Platformer 28.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9%

  60. #60 Beholgar 2
    65% 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 24.6%, Souls-like 20.2%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 7.9%

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