What games are most similar to Castle In The Darkness?

The most similar games to Castle In The Darkness include Axiom Verge, La-Mulana, Valdis Story: Abyssal City, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Castle In The Darkness?

Castle In The Darkness is a Action, Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Metroidvania, Indie, Platformer, Action, Difficult.

Best metroidvania games like Castle In The Darkness?

If you're looking for more metroidvania games like Castle In The Darkness, try Axiom Verge, La-Mulana, Valdis Story: Abyssal City. These share the Metroidvania tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Castle In The Darkness?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Castle In The Darkness. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Castle In The Darkness but more indie?

To find games emphasizing indie, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Indie alongside Metroidvania. You can also explore the indie tag page directly.

Games Like Castle In The Darkness

Top Similar Games to Castle In The Darkness

Axiom Verge (2015) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Pixel Graphics. Also features great soundtrack and sci-fi. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Pixel Graphics
La-Mulana (2013) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer. Also features exploration and puzzle. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer
Valdis Story: Abyssal City (2013) — Shared: Metroidvania, Action, Platformer. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Action, Platformer
Environmental Station Alpha (2015) — Shared: Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Adventure. Also features great soundtrack and exploration. Tags: Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Adventure
Rex Rocket (2014) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Indie. Also features great soundtrack and sci-fi. Tags: Action, Adventure, Indie
Alwa's Awakening (2017) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Adventure. Also features female protagonist and great soundtrack. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Adventure
Cathedral (2019) — Shared: Action, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features side scroller and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Indie, Metroidvania
The Mummy Demastered (2017) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Adventure. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Adventure
Cave Story+ (2011) — Shared: Platformer, Metroidvania, Indie. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, Metroidvania, Indie
You Have to Win the Game (2014) — Shared: Metroidvania, Retro, Platformer. Also features free to play and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Retro, Platformer
Omega Strike (2017) — Shared: Action, Indie, Adventure. Also features side scroller and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Indie, Adventure
Chasm (2018) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Pixel Graphics. Also features procedural generation and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Pixel Graphics
Odallus: The Dark Call (2015) — Shared: Metroidvania, Action, Indie. Also features action-adventure and exploration. Tags: Metroidvania, Action, Indie
Gato Roboto (2019) — Shared: Indie, Metroidvania, Action. Also features cats and singleplayer. Tags: Indie, Metroidvania, Action
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition (2018) — Shared: Indie, Action, Metroidvania. Also features female protagonist and great soundtrack. Tags: Indie, Action, Metroidvania
Aggelos (2018) — Shared: Adventure, Indie, RPG. Also features singleplayer and side scroller. Tags: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Blaster Master Zero (2019) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics. Also features anime and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics
Super Panda Adventures (2014) — Shared: Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features cute and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure (2021) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Indie. Also features action-adventure and side scroller. Tags: Action, Adventure, Indie
Blaster Master Zero 2 (2019) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Platformer. Also features anime and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Platformer
Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut (2014) — Shared: Platformer, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics. Also features female protagonist and great soundtrack. Tags: Platformer, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics
Mini Ghost (2017) — Shared: Action, Indie, Adventure. Also features casual and female protagonist. Tags: Action, Indie, Adventure
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom (2019) — Shared: Adventure, Action, Indie. Also features singleplayer and side scroller. Tags: Adventure, Action, Indie
Xeodrifter (2014) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Platformer. Also features sci-fi and exploration. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Platformer
Souldiers (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Action. Also features action-adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Action
Pharaoh Rebirth+ (2016) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Indie. Also features singleplayer and great soundtrack. Tags: Action, Adventure, Indie
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (2019) — Shared: Metroidvania, RPG, Action. Also features female protagonist and anime. Tags: Metroidvania, RPG, Action
Mystik Belle (2015) — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Action. Also features female protagonist and side scroller. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Action
Bunny Must Die! Chelsea and the 7 Devils (2013) — Shared: Metroidvania, Action, Indie. Also features anime and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, Action, Indie
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse (2015) — Shared: Platformer, Metroidvania, 2D. Also features female protagonist and great soundtrack. Tags: Platformer, Metroidvania, 2D
Iconoclasts (2018) — Shared: Indie, Pixel Graphics, Metroidvania. Also features female protagonist and story rich. Tags: Indie, Pixel Graphics, Metroidvania
Inexistence (2016) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Indie. Tags: Action, Adventure, Indie
The Messenger (2018) — Shared: Retro, Platformer, Metroidvania. Also features ninja and great soundtrack. Tags: Retro, Platformer, Metroidvania
Dust: An Elysian Tail (2013) — Shared: Action, Platformer, Metroidvania. Also features singleplayer and fantasy. Tags: Action, Platformer, Metroidvania
UnEpic (2014) — Shared: RPG, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features comedy and exploration. Tags: RPG, Indie, Metroidvania
Rogue Legacy 2 (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Action. Also features arcade and roguelite. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Action
Shantae and the Seven Sirens (2020) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure. Also features female protagonist and cute. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (2018) — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Retro. Also features side scroller and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Retro
Magicians & Looters (2014) — Shared: Indie, Action, Adventure. Tags: Indie, Action, Adventure
Feudal Alloy (2019) — Shared: Indie, Action, Metroidvania. Also features action rpg and robots. Tags: Indie, Action, Metroidvania
Momodora III (2014) — Shared: Indie, Action, Platformer. Also features female protagonist and cute. Tags: Indie, Action, Platformer
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (2020) — Shared: Action, Retro, Pixel Graphics. Also features anime and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Retro, Pixel Graphics
Foregone (2021) — Shared: Action, Indie, Platformer. Also features side scroller and souls-like. Tags: Action, Indie, Platformer
Castlevania Anniversary Collection (2019) — Shared: Action, Adventure, RPG. Also features classic and vampire. Tags: Action, Adventure, RPG
Treasure Adventure World (2018) — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Platformer. Also features cute and puzzle platformer. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Platformer
Axiom Verge 2 (2022) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania. Also features 2d platformer and action-adventure. Tags: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania
Teslagrad (2013) — Shared: Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features puzzle and steampunk. Tags: Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania
Out There Somewhere (2016) — Shared: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Indie. Also features puzzle and great soundtrack. Tags: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Indie
The Waste Land (2014) — Shared: Action, Adventure, Indie. Tags: Action, Adventure, Indie
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D, RPG. Also features dark fantasy and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D, RPG
Cally's Caves 3 (2016) — Shared: Indie, Action, Adventure. Also features female protagonist and great soundtrack. Tags: Indie, Action, Adventure
Castlevania Advance Collection (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Action, Retro. Also features 2d platformer and action-adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, Action, Retro
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap (2017) — Shared: Platformer, Adventure, Action. Also features remake and cult classic. Tags: Platformer, Adventure, Action
Unworthy (2018) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Action. Also features souls-like and dark fantasy. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Action
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove (2014) — Shared: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Retro. Also features great soundtrack and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Retro
Touhou Luna Nights (2019) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer. Also features side scroller and bullet hell. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Platformer
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition (2018) — Shared: Platformer, Metroidvania, Adventure. Also features female protagonist and pirates. Tags: Platformer, Metroidvania, Adventure
Apotheon (2015) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Adventure. Also features mythology and side scroller. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Adventure
Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection (2020) — Shared: Action, RPG, Platformer. Also features classic and great soundtrack. Tags: Action, RPG, Platformer
Minoria (2019) — Shared: Action, Metroidvania, Indie. Also features female protagonist and anime. Tags: Action, Metroidvania, Indie