60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Platformer, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer.
Embark on a thrilling odyssey with Lazarus amidst Nimbranumbra's asteroid islands. Encounter charismatic characters, explore ancient ruins, quaint villages, and brave the eerie 'Frameworks.' Battle foes, complete quests, and solve puzzles in this captivating hand-drawn fantasy epic!
Crimson Wanderer
Blast your way through a thrilling adventure that brings back the spirit of 90s arcade classics… with a modern twist.
Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.
Blast your way through a thrilling adventure that brings back the spirit of 90s arcade classics… with a modern twist.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Cartoon 9.8%
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 9%, Platformer 8.9%
Join the Krimson Patrol and blast your way through mutants and demons in this simple Shoot`em up game. No real challenge, just hold the trigger and run ahead! 3 story episodes and new playable characters that unlock while you progress through the campaign.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 47% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 5.5%, Action 3.9%
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 8.5%, Side Scroller 4.6%
Run, gun, and platform your way through the 4 seasons, shotgunning, freezing, and burning your foes along the way. Light animals on fire, get eaten by flowers, crush baby spiders underfoot, featuring an interactive world, competent physics, and custom death animations for all you freaks out there.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
In this breathtaking platformer adventure, explore a vast hand-drawn Archipelago, inspired by ancient fables and depicted in classic frame-by-frame animation, and defeat a mysterious Deity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Soundtrack 16.3% ★, Side Scroller 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
The game is a cartoon-style Metroidvania. Explore winding mazes, ancient temples, and fiery caves. Fight in fast-paced battles against aggressive oversized vegetables and mutant beetles. Gear up with customizable guns to stop the inhumane experiments of a mad scientist!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Cartoon 9.3%, Platformer 7.3%
Akita: King Pig Thinks Pink is a 2D adventure-platformer metroidvania with hand-drawn animations, for 1-2 player local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Side Scroller 8.3%
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 6.2%
Drilly Willis has a drill for a head and mad guitar skills. Save music for eternity by fighting your enemies with a one-of-a-kind drillhead weapon, jam songs on your guitar to grant special powers and abilities, and explore an interconnected world of bizarre creatures!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
Bad Pad is a metal pumped metroidvania platfomer about a gamepad's buttons who came to life. Oozing with original music and storytelling songs, all in the spirit of metal. Precision platforming, boss fighting, puzzle solving, mini games and more...
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Soundtrack 12.2% ★, Side Scroller 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Hand-drawn 9%
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.5%
ULTROS is a psychedelic metroidvania where you wake up stranded on The Sarcophagus — a cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being. Trapped in the loop of a black hole, you will have to explore The Sarcophagus and meet its inhabitants to understand the part you play...
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Soundtrack 12% ★, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Platformer 9.2%, Story Rich 7.7%
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Cartoon 10.9%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Platformer 9.2%
Unite the FELLAS and fight for FREEDOM!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Story Rich 6.2%
Slash and Blast through a subterranean laboratory to rescue your father from the evil 'V'. Explore treacherous paths, gruesome monsters and uncover secrets all while mastering unique weapons, in this action packed, death defying Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Soundtrack 11.9% ★, Action-Adventure 11.4%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Platformer 9%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Cartoon 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Cartoon 13.7%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Side Scroller 17%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 7.7%
Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 7.7%
Dive into colourful and surreal dreamscapes in a traditional 2D side-scrolling platformer. Master different skills to help you traverse and battle your way through a horde of strange enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Psychedelic 12.3%, Cartoon 11.3%
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 31.6%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Gravy the gravedigger is a great journey of Gravy the frog through an unknown and mysterious cemetery. However, what brings our hero to such a strange place? Even the little cemetery caretaker doesn't know the reason, and it's up to us to help him in exploring this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Soundtrack 16.3% ★, Action-Adventure 14%, Story Rich 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
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 34.3%, Action-Adventure 14%, Side Scroller 10%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
In the world of dreams, be a hero who saves the world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Side Scroller 11%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Cartoon 10.3%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Action-Adventure 14%, Side Scroller 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 8.9%
The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
ChainStaff is a brutal action-platformer with a transforming spear and grappling hook, blazing weapon upgrades, and a rocking soundtrack. Aliens have attached to your head! Swing, shoot, and spear your way through mutating hordes and bone-shaking boss fights, and get this thing off your head!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%
Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Cartoon 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Platformer 8.5%
A survivors-like game with side-scrolling action combat. Slash, dodge, and mow down endless monsters in a gothic horror castle. Upgrade with every choice, snowball out of control, and survive until the very end.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 48.9% ★, Metroidvania 23.3%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action 3.7%
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 38.1%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 5.9%
Save your sister from your father's dark fate and plunge into a hand-painted 2D adventure with exciting battles and a deep, captivating story in "Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight". Master various skills and discover a fantastic world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Metroidvania 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Hand-drawn 13%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
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 31.1%, Action-Adventure 13%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Platformer 8.6%
Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Side Scroller 7.6%, Fantasy 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
Explore a charmingly beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art world and help Violet on her journey searching for her sister. Uncover its mysteries, face its threatening foes, and run 'n gun your way through this challenging action-metroidvania - which will put your true platforming skills to the test.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Story Rich 7.7%, Side Scroller 6.7%, 2D Platformer 5.2%
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.9%
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Fantasy 6.4%
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 29.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%
Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Action 10.8%
Enter the world of a stick man named Stickman who, reluctantly compelled by the winds of destiny, must save the land from an evil stick man named Evil Stickman! Stickman's Bad Luck is a story-rich 2D Metroidvania Platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Story Rich 10.1%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Funny 7.4%
In this side-scrolling fantasy game, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone hero, fighting to defeat an evil warlock. Utilise a wide range of magical spells. Collect experience points to upgrade your character, until you are ready to face Zahgrim!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
Gnomad is an offbeat, hand-drawn, bouncing-ball platformer. Play as a gnome exploring a whimsical, sunken forest while engaging in fast-paced combat by spiking, ricocheting, and redirecting oddball enemies and bouncy projectiles. Chain together pogo bounces with volley attacks for unique combos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Cartoon 12.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.4%
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 45.9%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Action 8%
A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Platformer 8.8%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Cartoon 9.1%
G’day mates! In this crackin’ 2D metroidvania, Aussie Bogan Hero sees Davo, a mullet-wearing, beer-loving legend, battle corporate goons and freaky creatures to reopen his pub and save Dusty Springs. 'Cause sometimes, it takes a legend in a singlet to save the day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Soundtrack 15.4% ★, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 8.7%
Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Hand-drawn 6.9%
A 2D video game that combines platforming and action with a touch of exploration in which we control Morkull, God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast, whose main mechanics lies in the breaking of the fourth wall, which will allow Morkull to communicate with the player in various ways.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Cartoon 10.4%, Side Scroller 8.9%
Grab your weapons and delve into this action side-scroller intense adventure. Jump around and explore the insane levels. Shoot and dodge your way through enemies. Fight to find your friend and solve the disappearance!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Side Scroller 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Platformer 9.6%
