60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D, Adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Uncle Che! Explore a vibrant 2D world, battle whimsical enemies, and uncover secrets to retrieve the stolen ingredients and save the recipe for legendary bread in this charming Metroidvania.
Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Escape Zolstar
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Difficult 13.7%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Exploration 7%, Side Scroller 6.9%
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Nonlinear 16.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Difficult 8.3%
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Difficult 17.8%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
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 45.7%, Difficult 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Platformer 6.8%, Side Scroller 6.6%
Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Difficult 14.2%, Nonlinear 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 7.8%
A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Exploration 11%, Platformer 9.5%, Difficult 6.9%, 2D Platformer 6%
A 2D platformer Metroidvania with deep movement and no jump button. Upgrade your umbrella to explore an abandoned planet and ascend to the moon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Difficult 14.9%, Nonlinear 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Side Scroller 7%
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Nonlinear 6.9%, Story Rich 5.5%
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 54.5%, Difficult 19%, Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 7.2%, Adventure 3.5%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Exploration 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 7.8%
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 38.9%, Difficult 13.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 8.3%
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Nonlinear 15.2%, Side Scroller 13%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Use a Spear Guardian to rescue your missing tribe members! A mysterious enemy has turned the once peaceful island into chaos. With help from your Companion and your Tribe’s wisdom, you must uncover secrets, gain new abilities, and restore peace to the island.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Difficult 8.7%, Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 6.9%
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 42.6%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Exploration 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Platformer 6.1%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Difficult 9%, Platformer 7.1%, Adventure 4.1%
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Exploration 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 6.8%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Difficult 16%, Platformer 7.4%, Nonlinear 6.8%, Exploration 5.7%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Difficult 13%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Exploration 10%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 10.9%, Nonlinear 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Difficult 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Exploration 8.1%, Platformer 7.9%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Exploration 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Juno’s Darkest Hour is a simple but challenging 2D action adventure platformer game inspired by the side-scrollers of the past. Explore the secrets of a vast monochromatic world. Will you succeed against all odds, or will you die over and over again?
Why similar: Nonlinear 20.3%, Difficult 20.3%, Metroidvania 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 8.6%
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10.3%, Platformer 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
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 57.7%, Difficult 17.2%, Platformer 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Adventure 3.7%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Nonlinear 8.1%, Platformer 7.8%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Nonlinear 17%, Exploration 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 8.2%
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Difficult 10.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Difficult 14.6%, Exploration 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.4%
Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Difficult 15.7%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Exploration 7.4%, Platformer 7%
The Chaos Rider finally wakes up after ages. Explore a mysterious island with tons of secrets and treasures to discover ! Fight your way through hordes of enemies and fulfill the dream of the Great Architect. Create your own playstyle, beat bosses and do crazy platforming in this epic adventure game
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Difficult 19.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Story Rich 7%, Nonlinear 6.7%
Venture into an unusual, alien world full of danger and mysteries in this sci-fi Metroidvania. Grab your gear and face the challenge of sustaining a once-thriving space colony. Can you bring this place back to life? Are you ready to uncover all the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Difficult 16%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Platformer 6.6%
Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Nonlinear 17.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 6.9%, Exploration 6.6%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.9%, Difficult 11.3%, Platformer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Exploration 3%
The fox princess's great adventure! A story from a little while ago. Tamamo Hime wakes up in the Ayakashi world, ``Kakuriyo.'' She makes her way home, feeling a bit uncomfortable. Explore various stages and move forward with graceful actions! Is this world a dream or...
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Nonlinear 15%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 7.7%
Explore the steampunk world in Plateman. Fly over the world of machines full of gimmicks and monsters. Uncover the secrets of Shaman and the difference engine. Try to change this decaying world by Shaman Drum and the special lightning power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, Difficult 17.7%, Nonlinear 14%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 5.5%
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 34.4%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Difficult 13.6%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Exploration 7.6%
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 45.5%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D Platformer 7%
Aleya's Ascent is a metroidvania inspired by Celeste and Hollow Knight. Explore a cosmic mountain range and find strange temples, hidden labyrinths, and ancient artifacts while overcoming platforming challenges, punishing fights and chase sequences to return star fragments to the night sky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Difficult 13.8%, Side Scroller 10.6%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Nonlinear 15%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Exploration 11%, Nonlinear 8.2%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Platformer 7.1%
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 60.1%, Difficult 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Adventure 2.8%, 2D Platformer 2.4%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Exploration 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6%
Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Story Rich 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%
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!
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.2%, Difficult 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Platformer 6.6%
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 58.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Platformer 8.6%, Difficult 5.5%, Adventure 5.4%
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Nonlinear 14.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Story Rich 4.9%
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Side Scroller 7.3%, Nature 6.2%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, Difficult 15.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Platformer 8.7%
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Difficult 16.4%, Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
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 38%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Exploration 8.7%
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 65.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Platformer 6.9%, Exploration 4.2%, Difficult 3.7%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.4%, Platformer 8.1%, Difficult 7.5%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Adventure 7.2%
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ancient ruins! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. Warning: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Exploration 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 7.6%
A 2D pixel-art metroidvania where you fight using elemental spirits instead of basic attacks. Explore, collect, and solve puzzles in a magical forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Difficult 16.1%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 7%
Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Difficult 15.5%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 66%, Exploration 14%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Adventure 8.1%
Seedless Light is a 2d action-adventure game focused on combat and exploration with a unique and contemplative world of fantastic and vibrant creatures driven by a touching and atmospheric soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Difficult 19.8%, Exploration 11.2%, Platformer 8%, Adventure 4.7%
