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  1. #1 Mable & The Wood
    96% matchMixed56% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: Triplevision GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 22.7%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Difficult 11.7%, Platformer 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.4%

  2. #2 Chegra: The Lost Recipe
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ciderheart Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Difficult 13.7%, Nonlinear 12.3%, Exploration 7%, Side Scroller 6.9%

  3. #3 Last Souls
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ruben Wihler
    Windows · Mac

    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 24%, Nonlinear 14%, Difficult 11.4%, Platformer 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 5.4%

  4. #4 Enemies Within
    94% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: BoomSqueak
    Windows

    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 25.4%, Difficult 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 7.7%

  5. #5 GLIGHT
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ATOMIC BREATH
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of Glight, a dark fantasy side-scroller adventure by ATOMIC BREATH. On a daunting journey to recover something long lost, give form to your powers of light and darkness in a fast-flowing, super-tight platformer full of hidden shortcuts and devious secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Difficult 13.8%, Platformer 10.2%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%

  6. #6 Haiku, the Robot
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 3,452 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 24.8%, Nonlinear 9.5%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Side Scroller 7.7%

  7. #7 Eden's Guardian
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Voragine Game Studio
    Windows

    Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Difficult 10.9%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Platformer 9.1%, 2D Platformer 7.2%

  8. #8 Lunnye Devitsy
    91% matchMixed64% of 163 reviews2009
    Dev: Boss Baddie
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    An alien lost on a strange planet needs help returning home

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Difficult 10.6%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Platformer 7.9%

  9. #9 Akatori
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Contrast Games
    Windows

    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 17.4%, Difficult 13%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.2%

  10. #10 Escape Zolstar
    91% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Side Scroller 8.8%

  11. #11 Lost Wish: In the desperate world
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: Innocent Soul
    Windows

    Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Difficult 13.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%, Multiple Endings 5.9%

  12. #12 Unbound: Worlds Apart
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 1,307 reviews2021
    Dev: Alien Pixel Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Difficult 10.5%, Side Scroller 9%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%

  13. #13 RIN: The Last Child
    88% matchMixed61% of 82 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Fox GamesPub: Salient Games
    Windows

    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 30.3%, Difficult 12.3%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 6.4%

  14. #14 DOOMBLADE
    86% matchVery Positive80% of 367 reviews2023
    Dev: Muro StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Platformer 8%, 2D Platformer 7.7%

  15. #15 WarriOrb: Prologue
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 400 reviews2019
    Dev: Not Yet
    Windows · Linux

    WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Difficult 12.7%, Platformer 9.7%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%

  16. #16 Axiom Verge 2
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Nonlinear 7.4%

  17. #17 Isadora's Edge
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: InboundShovel Games
    Windows

    Can you keep going when all hope is lost? Isadora's Edge is a 2D Metroidvania with a unique future fantasy setting. Explore an alien world, battle against the corrupted forces bringing it to the edge of destruction, and uncover the secrets behind its impending demise!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Difficult 12.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, 2D Platformer 7.8%

  18. #18 Phaze Shift
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Nonlinear 12.5%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

  19. #19 Shifted Heart
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.6%

  20. #20 SlideNGlide
    84% 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 29.1%, Difficult 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 8.4%

  21. #21 Pronty
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 1,275 reviews2021
    Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Difficult 12.8%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8%

  22. #22 Misspell
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bones Keeper Studio
    Windows

    Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Platformer 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, Difficult 7%, Action-Adventure 5.5%

  23. #23 Chaos Rider
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Galaxy Factory Inc
    Windows · Mac

    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 33%, Difficult 16.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 7.6%

  24. #24 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,759 reviews2023
    Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.3%

  25. #25 Before I Go
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: J's Labratory
    Windows

    Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Difficult 14.8%, Nonlinear 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Platformer 8.3%

  26. #26 Constance
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,522 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  27. #27 The Forbidden Forest
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    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 35.3%, Nonlinear 13%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9%, Platformer 6.6%

  28. #28 BirdKnight
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GhostFoxCreative
    Windows

    In a dying world dominated by machines, use the powers of nature to explore a diverse landscape and devastate your foes in this action-driven metroidvania. As humanity's last hope, the BirdKnight must learn the truth behind the mysterious Heart of the World and restore life to the land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Difficult 13.4%, Nonlinear 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, Platformer 6.3%

  29. #29 A Dream of Burning Sand
    81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Eldwood
    Windows · Linux

    Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  30. #30 Dark Swords Firelink
    77% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Lair Games Studio
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in the vast kingdom of Lordhem. Unleash the power of the dark sword to defeat enemies and save the kingdom. Explore a pixel art medieval fantasy world full of creatures and dangers. Are you ready to save the kingdom?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%

  31. #31 Cryselts
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: B3N Games Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  32. #32 Peaky Circus
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Side Scroller 10%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  33. #33 Curse Chapter: Dawnthief
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Colorgrave
    Windows

    Plunder all the treasure worth taking from the exotic wilderness with your band of rogues. Jump, kick and sling your chain mace to smash and climb your way through any obstacle. Face off against beasts and hopeful heroes that rise up to stop you.

    Why similar: Difficult 15.3%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  34. #34 Liminalia
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Space74
    Windows · Mac

    Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Platformer 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Multiple Endings 5.6%

  35. #35 SHADE Protocol
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Legendary
    Windows · Linux

    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 29.9%, Difficult 14.1%, Platformer 11.5%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Exploration 5.5%

  36. #36 The Celestial Seeker
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VinciWare
    Windows

    Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%

  37. #37 Awita: Journey of Hope
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    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 29.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8%

  38. #38 Feather's Edge
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Clockwork Acorn
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Nonlinear 7.3%, 2D Platformer 6.4%

  39. #39 DREIFRAME
    72% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: MrDrone
    Windows

    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 32.6%, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Nonlinear 6.6%, Multiple Endings 4.9%

  40. #40 Dormiveglia
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Round Cartridge
    Windows

    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 29.7%, Nonlinear 15%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

  41. #41 Voice of Flowers
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tomasz Chabora
    Windows · Linux

    Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Nonlinear 13.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

  42. #42 Sealed Bite: Extended
    70% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2026
    Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 11.3%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  43. #43 Keena The Voidslayer
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Female Protagonist 7.5%

  44. #44 Bleeding Deities
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Duty Over
    Windows

    Embark on a journey through a hand-drawn world of Bleeding Deities inspired by ancient tribes and their beliefs. Unveil dark secrets, face ruthless challenges, and confront evil deities as you search for the Legendary Baktun Stone. Will you restore peace to your people?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Difficult 10.7%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Platformer 7.9%

  45. #45 Vulpis
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: max.marauder
    Windows · Mac

    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 41%, Difficult 17.5%, Platformer 15%, Exploration 6.6%, 2D 5%

  46. #46 Ayakashi Princess: Prequel
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    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 31.8%, Nonlinear 14%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.7%

  47. #47 Microvania
    69% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreampunk
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Platformer 9.9%, Difficult 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  48. #48 Corestory
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leon Busch
    Windows

    Embark on an exciting journey through the long forgotten kingdom of Corestate. Collect and master various abilities, upgrade your gear, customize how you want to play and defeat powerful opponents. Decide about the world’s fate in this mysterious pixel-art Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Platformer 11%, Difficult 10.8%, Open World 9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

  49. #49 Night Breaker
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 10 DEAD Pixels
    Windows

    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 32.5%, Difficult 14.2%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7%

  50. #50 Nightmare Boy
    72% matchMixed61% of 41 reviews2017
    Dev: The Vanir ProjectPub: BadLand Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Difficult 14.3%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 10.6%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

  51. #51 Slime Cores
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Echo Lotus Games
    Windows

    A shape-shifting, pixel-art, story-rich action adventure metroidvania for PC

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  52. #52 ARO: Tales In The Dome
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: 60K Interactive Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Difficult 13.3%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10%, Multiple Endings 7.3%

  53. #53 Aleya's Ascent
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ursa Minor Games
    Windows

    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 25.9%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Difficult 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

  54. #54 Dimension Rift Zero
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MrDyvik
    Windows

    Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 6.2%, 2D Platformer 5.7%

  55. #55 Makis Adventure
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoroarts
    Windows

    Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

  56. #56 Somnium Shore
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    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 35.9%, Platformer 16.1%, Exploration 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Difficult 6.8%

  57. #57 Juno's Darkest Hour
    69% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2016
    Dev: Antoine Bilodeau
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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: Difficult 16.3%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 11.6%

  58. #58 Earthblade
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
    Windows

    You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Exploration 7.9%

  59. #59 Restless Lands
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Crackin'
    Windows

    A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7%

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