
Explore a shattered, interconnected world filled with hidden secrets, challenging enemies, lost memories, and the eerie remnants of a failed mission.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Souls-like, Metroidvania, 2D.

Explore a shattered, interconnected world filled with hidden secrets, challenging enemies, lost memories, and the eerie remnants of a failed mission.

Roots of Cinder
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.

Astronium
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Souls-like 19.4%, Action RPG 13.2%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Exploration 6.6%
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Souls-like 18.8%, Difficult 15%, Combat 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
The world is in ruins. The Dark Synths reign. Only the Resonant Blade—a weapon that channels sound into destruction—can turn the tide. Slash, dash, and shatter your enemies in this dystopian sci-fi action adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.4%, Souls-like 18%, Difficult 10.7%, Action RPG 9.5%, Hack and Slash 9.5%
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Souls-like 21.6%, Action RPG 12%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Combat 5.4%
Bite sized metroidvania with several unique mechanics Make weapons from the elements, juggle enemies, find furniture? fight bosses, unlock abilities, find secrets, unlock transformations!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 20.6%, Difficult 12.8%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%
Inside The Crystal Mountain is a difficult action-adventure game with fast-paced combat and soulslike elements where you explore a mysterious world filled with ambiguous characters and challenging enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Difficult 13.2%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%, Exploration 7.8%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 21.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Action RPG 7.3%, Combat 7.1%
LUNARIS is a 2D metroidvania with fast and fluid combat. Defeat brutal bosses, unlock new abilities. Master jumps, dashes, and precise strikes as you traverse the dangerous ruins of the Mountains of Kaliman in an adrenaline-filled abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Souls-like 16.8%, Difficult 12.9%, Combat 8.8%, Exploration 7.3%
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 14.7%, RPG 9.4%, Action 5.8%
Wake up and walk, Warden! Because the siege continues. We must find the Heir... And finally put an end to this cursed night.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.2%, Metroidvania 23.5%, Action RPG 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%, Exploration 7.1%
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Souls-like 23.6%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Combat 5.8%
Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Souls-like 22.7%, Action RPG 14.9%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, RPG 6.4%
Cyan Breach is a Metriodivania game set in a biohazard background. The combat style integrates traditional 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. Explore the game world, gain new skills and weapons, increase character's power, and finally reveal the conspiracy that caused the apocalypse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Souls-like 19%, Action RPG 17.3%, Combat 11.1%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Souls-like 27%, Exploration 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Combat 4.6%
Moonlight Knight is an action-slasher with RPG elements. Use sword, bow, magic and hook to fight your enemies. Loot gold, upgrade character stats, find unique items and unlock ultimate abilities to make it to the very end!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Exploration 8.4%
The two countries went to war, unleashing forbidden powers. Years later, monsters ravage the land. The protagonist awakens, battles the monsters, explores the world, uncovers the truth of the past, and seeks to recover lost memories—a lonely journey of wandering and struggling against oneself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Souls-like 21.6%, Action RPG 15.3%, RPG 9.8%, Exploration 7.6%
Weapon Devourer is a psychological horror game with souls-like and 1930's cartoon vibes, blending subtle puzzles. Battle sentient weapons, dodge their attacks, metamorphose into a fearsome entity to overcome powerful challenges, and synthesize mighty combinations by diving into the Shield's belly.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 21.7%, Difficult 12.9%, Action RPG 10.1%, Exploration 7.5%
Uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets in this 2D action-adventure Metroidvania. Explore a haunting world of ruins and shadow, master fluid, brutal combat, and unlock powerful abilities to overcome deadly enemies. Forge your path and choose your destiny in an ancient land balanced on the brink of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Souls-like 17.5%, Action RPG 13%, Combat 6.5%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
The Xerran Dominion is one step from becoming unstoppable. Your machines won’t survive - but you will. Control the environment and use their tech to your advantage. In this brutal sci-fi action RPG, the world is your weapon - and you are the trigger.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Metroidvania 22.9%, Difficult 15.1%, Action RPG 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.5%
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 42.6%, Difficult 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Souls-like 9.8%, Combat 9.5%
Consumed by a mysterious curse, restore a once lush forest and its inhabitants to their natural state in this action adventure tale. Experience fast-paced combat, puzzles, and the beauty of nature captured in handcrafted pixel art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 13.4%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 22.9%, Action RPG 11.2%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 20.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Combat 9.8%
Rot has arrived, and all things wither. In this cruel yet beautiful 2D hand-drawn Souls-like, embark on a lonely and brutal journey of redemption! Explore a forest kingdom twisted by plague, and battle infected, mutated fruits and vegetables to uncover the secret behind the corruption.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.5%, Difficult 17.4%, Action RPG 14.2%, Exploration 10.4%, RPG 7.3%
Explore surreal landscapes where dreams and reality intertwine. Battle manifestations of fear, uncover the secrets of an interconnected world, and awaken the truth buried within a fading mind in Dreamdawn, a mysterious top-down action-adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Action RPG 15.8%, Difficult 14.1%, Exploration 9.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there any chance of survival in the darkest and desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 19.7%, Difficult 13%, Action RPG 10.8%, Hack and Slash 9.3%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 19.6%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Action RPG 9.6%, Exploration 7.5%
This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Souls-like 25.7%, Action RPG 13.9%, RPG 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
Choose between Seren and Umbra, two warriors who despise each other. Armed with a spear that can strike in any direction, explore a fractured world, uncover the truth behind your bond, and hunt down the one person you must destroy. Desperate for Separation~Forever Intertwined
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Souls-like 24.5%, Difficult 16.9%, Exploration 6.8%, Action RPG 6.6%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Souls-like 23%, Difficult 13.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Action RPG 8.8%
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Metroidvania 24.1%, Action RPG 11.1%, Exploration 7.7%, Combat 7%
Explore the danger and mystery of a fallen land, whose hidden wonders are shrouded and marred by the stranglehold of wickedness. In "Fire in the Beastlands," you are thrust into a world beyond the brink, blamed for its waywardness, and confronted with the choice between revenge and redemption.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Souls-like 20.1%, Difficult 12.5%, Action RPG 10.7%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%
Top-down 3D action-adventure with the spirit of 90s classics. Tight combat, handcrafted dungeons, clever puzzles, and modern pacing. Collect enchanted masks to channel primal powers, brave ancient alien trials, and awaken the island’s lost protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 21.3%, Difficult 12.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Top-Down 9.7%
Fly, fight, and evolve in a seamless 2.5D world. Absorb enemies to craft builds, unlock spells, and harness Mystic Natures. Equip and manage memories in your Mind Inventory to reshape both your powers and the way the story unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 18.6%, Difficult 14.2%, Action RPG 11.4%, Combat 6.6%
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: Souls-like 39.9%, Metroidvania 28%, Difficult 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action RPG 6%
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 22.6%, Difficult 13.2%, Action RPG 9.8%, Combat 6.4%
Mazgeon is an old school arcade dungeon roguelike RPG with procedurally generated levels filled with retro pixel art graphics where your only goal is to loot as much as you can.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 17.9%, Difficult 10.6%, Action RPG 9%, Hack and Slash 8.8%
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Action RPG 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%, Exploration 8.4%, Top-Down 8%
The core combat gameplay is similar to Sekiro, emphasizing precise parrying, counterattacks, and dodging—players can even trigger powerful counters with regular attacks. The game features richly detailed environments and a vast, expansive world map.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Difficult 16.7%, Action RPG 11%, Combat 9.8%, Hack and Slash 9.3%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 12.1%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Souls-like 22%, Difficult 13.6%, Action RPG 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Explore and uncover the mystery of this enormous spaceship by shooting alien creatures in this Sci-Fi Action/Adventure Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 22%, Difficult 14.1%, Cyberpunk 11.5%, Exploration 7.5%
Possessed by a living crystal, fight for revenge in a top-down Soulslike action RPG. Master precise combat and elemental magic, explore a shattered world, solve deadly puzzles, and defeat brutal bosses to expose the Crystallen’s sins.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Metroidvania 28.8%, Action RPG 15.7%, Top-Down 7.2%, Hack and Slash 7%
Relive is a dark yet hopeful action-adventure where you create new plant growth with every step, transform the remains of fallen foes to amplify your magical powers, and overcome deadly challenges to transform the world around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 16.9%, Action RPG 10.8%, Hack and Slash 8.9%, Dungeon Crawler 7.6%
In Mariana you are dropped into an unknown trench to explore. You will find fantastical creatures and rare artifacts. Fight bosses and mini-bosses in order to dive as deep as possible and uncover the mystery of the trench.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Souls-like 23.1%, Action RPG 15.4%, Exploration 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Prelude To Freedom is a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down action game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Souls-like 21.1%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 6.7%, Exploration 6.5%
Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Souls-like 19.9%, Difficult 10.6%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Exploration 6.7%
Catastrophe is survival horror dungeon crawler. Try not to get lost in the labyrinth as you choose to slay the dungeon's inhabitants or sneak past as many as you can.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Souls-like 21.8%, Action RPG 13%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.3%
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Souls-like 25.1%, Action RPG 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
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 32%, Souls-like 26.5%, Difficult 15.7%, Exploration 7%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 26.3%, Action RPG 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Exploration 7.4%
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 35.1%, Souls-like 28%, Difficult 16.5%, Exploration 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.6%
UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Souls-like 33.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%, RPG 6.2%
Eclipse 2: Invasion of Darkness – is an isometric, story-driven game in the Action RPG genre, combining the mechanics of metroidvania exploration and the dynamics of modern slashers. Lead the medieval resistance against the alien invasion on Earth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Cyberpunk 9.3%
The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Souls-like 24.8%, Action RPG 18.5%, Combat 11.9%, RPG 6.5%
Lost in darkness, a boy drawn into a twisted dream, no way out. Vapor World is a narrative-driven souls-like platformer focused on deflection combat set in atmospheric world of dream. Descend within shattered mind seeking lost memories. Face dark, beautiful world born of anguish and regret.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Souls-like 21.8%, Difficult 14.1%, Action RPG 10.2%, Dark 6.3%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 23.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Action RPG 10.4%, Hack and Slash 7.7%
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.8%, Souls-like 17.7%, Action RPG 14.4%, Hack and Slash 12%, Combat 8.5%
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 21.1%, Action RPG 13.7%, Difficult 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Souls-like 26.5%, Difficult 19.7%, Exploration 5.9%, Atmospheric 3.9%