60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Platformer, 2D.
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Axiom Verge
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Chasm
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.6%, Platformer 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Retro 5.2%, Action 4.3%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Platformer 7.7%, Action 6%, Adventure 6%
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Platformer 9.6%, Retro 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Adventure 6.6%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.3%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Difficult 9.1%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 3.9%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Platformer 7.3%, Retro 6.9%, Action 6.7%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Platformer 7.9%, Adventure 5.1%, Difficult 4.7%
Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself in this old-school metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Retro 11.1%, Action 9.2%, Indie 8.5%, Adventure 7.8%
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.8%, Difficult 10.8%, Platformer 10%, Adventure 4.8%, Retro 3.9%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.7%, Platformer 11%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Adventure 5%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, Platformer 8.9%, Difficult 8.7%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.6%, Action 11.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Platformer 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Metroidvania 14.8%, Retro 14.8%, Adventure 14.4%
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, Platformer 9.6%, Difficult 8.5%, Retro 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Retro 6.2%, Action 5.4%
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Difficult 10.8%, Platformer 10%, Retro 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Hop into a Game Boy inspired metroidvania adventure! Explore a huge and open dungeon and find ability upgrades to help you in your quest! Can you survive the tiny dangerous dungeons and find the presumably huge treasure?
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 10.7%, Indie 9.2%
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Adventure 7.8%
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 49.7%, Action 20.1%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 7.5%, Platformer 6.1%
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 56%, Action 10%, Adventure 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Platformer 7.6%
In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 10.4%, Platformer 10.4%
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 8.4%, Action 7.7%, Retro 6.8%
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Platformer 10.3%, Retro 9.7%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 7.8%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.5%, Difficult 13.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 4.9%, Indie 4.7%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.1%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Retro 5.7%, Adventure 4.8%
A unique 2D firefighting platformer from the creator of Dead Cells, featuring devastating backdrafts, exploding walls, and expected cat rescues. Battle your way through a mysterious government facility, striving to keep the blaze under control.
Why similar: Platformer 31.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Action 17.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 11.8%
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Platformer 19.3%, Difficult 6.9%, Indie 6%, Action 4.4%
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.7%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 8.5%, Retro 7.3%, Indie 6.7%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 73.5%, Platformer 9.3%, Action 6.4%, Difficult 4.6%, Indie 3.7%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.2%, Platformer 13.5%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.4%, Indie 6.4%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 6.8%, Action 6.3%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.2%, Retro 10.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Difficult 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Retro 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Adventure 7%, Action 6.7%
Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 8%, Retro 5.4%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Difficult 9.3%, Indie 8.7%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Adventure 6.8%, Action 6.7%
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Retro 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 6.6%
Inhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake.
Why similar: Retro 22%, Difficult 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Action 10.9%, Platformer 10.8%
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 64.5%, Platformer 13%, Difficult 10.6%, Indie 5.3%, Action 3.9%
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, Retro 12%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Adventure 6.5%
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.6%, Retro 10.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 6.7%, Difficult 6.5%, Platformer 6.4%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.5%, Platformer 15%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6%, Indie 3.8%
A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.2%, Difficult 9.4%, Retro 8.2%, Platformer 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Difficult 26.7%, Platformer 22%, Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Action 11.7%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, Retro 11.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 5.1%
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.4%, Retro 13.3%, Platformer 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 6.8%
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Difficult 18.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 9.5%
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 51.3%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 8.1%, Platformer 7.6%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.3%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Platformer 8.3%, Difficult 4.2%
Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Retro 12.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Indie 7%
Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.2%, Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Action 7.2%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Platformer 18.8%, Action 18.2%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 14%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Retro 11.7%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Metroidvania 62%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 4.4%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Difficult 8.2%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 6.1%
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, Difficult 11.6%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 7.6%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 83.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Indie 6.4%
