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  1. #1 BeforeDisaster
    97% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: SourGrapeGames
    Windows

    《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, Combat 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 7.1%

  2. #2 Nakiti Generations
    96% matchMixed50% of 31 reviews2017
    Dev: Diablohead
    Windows

    2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 67.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 2.5%

  3. #3 RELICTUM
    96% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: Triple I
    Windows

    Become the Messenger of God and descend into the endless abyss to defeat powerful enemies and bosses while fulfilling the divine command in this 2D Metroidvania action adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

  4. #4 Nyana
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OrionGames Inc
    Windows

    Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Combat 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  5. #5 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: EtheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Action 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Female Protagonist 6.7%

  6. #6 Dispersio 2
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2021
    Dev: Achpile
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dispersio 2 is a retro-style metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Combat 7.6%

  7. #7 Arishia Tale
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    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 48.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, 2.5D 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  8. #8 Sima: The Lost Reflection
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Double Distilled Games
    Windows

    Explore a vast mountain filled with mysteries. Play as Sima, a swift girl with a scythe, and uncover hidden knowledge to find your way through an interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.5%

  9. #9 Dusted Dusk
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D.X.
    Windows

    Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Dark Fantasy 11%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 6.4%

  10. #10 Obsidian Legion
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Palisade Games
    Windows

    Embark on a dark journey in this 2D Adventure Game. Explore the treacherous isle of Am Balla and collect the tools necessary to overcome the many dangers set before you. Find out why turmoil has so suddenly stricken this land and put an end to it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Combat 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 6.2%

  11. #11 Golden Knight
    90% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Guara Studios
    Windows

    Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Combat 7.3%

  12. #12 Him
    89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Gumbo Day
    Windows

    Thousands of spaceships entered the galaxy to mine what does not belong to them! Him is a third person casual game where the player runs and jump between home planets to destroy the invading space pirates and their spaceships under a limited time before they mine the lands.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 63.9%, Adventure 7.9%, Action 7.8%, Combat 6.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  13. #13 The Weird Dream
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: UMO StudioPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9%, Adventure 8.1%, Action 7.8%

  14. #14 Death Projection
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: White Wing Studio
    Windows

    Explore every corner of the realms of death in this Metroidvania! Face enemies, platforming challenges, and gain more power as you try to bring balance to this world, as a reaper!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Combat 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Adventure 5.2%

  15. #15 Maelstrom
    87% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 7.1%, Combat 5.9%

  16. #16 Shattered Divinities
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 962 reviews2026
    Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
    Windows

    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 58.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Adventure 7.8%, Female Protagonist 7%, Combat 5.6%

  17. #17 We're Closed Sorry
    86% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: GUMBO DAY
    Windows

    We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, 2.5D 12.5%, Action 10%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%

  18. #18 Croakspire
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lotus Wave Arcade
    Windows · Linux

    Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 6.8%

  19. #19 Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 41,767 reviews2019
    Dev: ArtPlayPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 62.7%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, 2.5D 7%, Action 5%

  20. #20 Death Eclipse: Reign of the Undying
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Tri Art
    Windows

    Death Eclipse is a 2D dark fantasy action hack-and-slash where the God of Death wages war in a world consumed by immortality. When the cycle of life and death is broken, the realm descends into madness, and only the harbinger of the end can restore its finality.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

  21. #21 Bloodline
    83% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Moons
    Windows

    Revenge against the forces of good! That is the goal of the dark elf Belphora, who wants to avenge the death of her father. Explore the beautiful pixel art world, find items to improve yourself and fight various enemies in this Metroidvania-like game. Fight for glory and revenge!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, Combat 9.3%

  22. #22 Sealed Bite: Extended
    82% matchPositive88% of 34 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 52.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, 2D Platformer 9%, Action 6.8%

  23. #23 A Song in Elyel Nalore
    82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Sunflower Games
    Windows

    "A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Adventure 8.3%, Action 8%, 2D Platformer 6.1%

  24. #24 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
    Windows

    Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.8%, 2.5D 9.4%, Adventure 7.3%, Action 6.7%, 2D Platformer 5.4%

  25. #25 Mono
    79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

    『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 10%, Action-Adventure 5.7%

  26. #26 Alice Into the Panopticon
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Lunarians
    Windows

    Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8%, Action 5.9%

  27. #27 Artifacts
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric LaberPub: Self Published
    Windows

    Become Strong And Reclaim What You Lost! Artifacts is a 2D adventure platformer set in an ancient interconnected kingdom littered with powerful relics. Collect synergistic artifacts to challenge the mighty, corrupted foes that lurk beneath the ground.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Dark Fantasy 22.3%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7%, Action-Adventure 3.4%

  28. #28 Puppetmaster
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabriel Games LLC
    Windows

    Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.5%, Combat 12.9%, 2.5D 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, Adventure 5.5%

  29. #29 Lumen Veil
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Obox
    Windows

    A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Action 10.9%, 2.5D 10.3%, Adventure 9.9%

  30. #30 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows

    Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow Rose Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Action 7%, 2D Platformer 6.7%

  31. #31 Aroya Knight
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Ofir AroyaPub: BombBite
    Windows

    Aroya Knight is a demanding 2D Metroidvania action-platformer. Master punishing, precision combat where every encounter matters and explore the dying world of Cygnus. Collect charms, pick a path each time, and connect to Lola’s and Lucy’s story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Combat 9%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Female Protagonist 6.3%

  32. #32 Elypse
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 405 reviews2023
    Dev: Hot Chili GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Embark upon a tragic tale and discover the ravaged world of Elypse! Fight your destiny in an arduous 2D adventure, story rich platformer, in a mesmerising and mysterious world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.6%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  33. #33 GoldFish Brain
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
    Windows

    Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 65.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Adventure 6%, Action 5.7%

  34. #34 Blessing Part I
    75% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2025
    Dev: MalfunctionGhost
    Windows

    Play as Lowe, a vengeful swordsman in a world shrouded in loneliness and despair. Wield your greatsword, slay monsters as a mortal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Action 6.8%

  35. #35 7th Domain:Tree of Chaos Prologue
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Lightimpact
    Windows

    "7th Domain" is a horizontal version action game derived from Roguelike Metroidvania combined with treasure grinding gameplay. You will play a child of destiny who repairs the world and finds the truth of the broken world. You will grow in battle and challenge the unknown and hidden forces.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Action 9.7%, Combat 6.3%, Adventure 5.8%

  36. #36 Candle Knight
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 49 reviews2023
    Dev: Dracma Studios
    Windows

    Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, overcome menacing creatures and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this compelling 2.5D action adventure platformer which features a unique dynamic difficulty system.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, 2.5D 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Medieval 6.6%

  37. #37 Citadel Knight
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fayvit
    Windows

    A challenging action game where you explore a dark kingdom, face brutal creatures, and uncover hidden secrets. Fight with strategy, discover powerful relics, and navigate treacherous dungeons as you unravel the mysteries of the Citadel.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Combat 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  38. #38 Pixtalgia
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixitalia Games
    Windows

    A hand-crafted action-adventure that pays tribute to the 8-bit golden era. Explore, fight, experience different genres of classic gameplay and grow stronger in a world built one screen at a time by a solo first-time developer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 7.8%, Combat 6.1%

  39. #39 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 18,875 reviews2025
    Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.4%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Action 3%, Medieval 2.8%

  40. #40 Vernal Edge
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 689 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Combat 12.2%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action 6.5%

  41. #41 PhantomGaze : Omni-sight
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ConcentGames
    Windows

    A 2D Metroidvania where you control two characters at once. A blind swordsman fights in melee, while a spirit archer provides ranged support. Master parry rhythms and exploit weaknesses using the bestiary. Uncover the secrets of a world built on Asian aesthetics through a stranger's eyes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, 2.5D 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  42. #42 Makis Adventure
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 128 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 47.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 6.9%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

  43. #43 Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Turtlevania Games
    Windows · Mac

    Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood is a Souls-like Metroidvania where your choices shape reality. Play as Tyro, a vengeful field mouse. Battle the Gladeblight's horrors, manage your Sanity Gauge, and survive a world that warps with your mind. Will you break the cycle or lose yourself to madness?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 59.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, Adventure 6.5%, Combat 5.8%

  44. #44 Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark
    71% matchMixed66% of 610 reviews2025
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 8.7%

  45. #45 The Search: Lost Dreams
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: gninjastudio
    Windows

    The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Adventure 7.1%

  46. #46 Mystik Belle: Enchanted Edition
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 227 reviews2015
    Dev: Last Dimension
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 62.9%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Action 6.7%, Indie 2%

  47. #47 CowardCastle
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Amanari Studio
    Windows

    Forge your destiny in CowardCastle! Play as Frida, a young witch and her living hat, facing cursed creatures in a dark castle. Explore striking areas in search of a way out and fight your own way in this challenging retro 2D action game!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Action 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Female Protagonist 6.2%

  48. #48 Bardella and the Curse of Silence
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Karl Lexvold
    Windows

    Explore a world of music and magic in the metroidvania Bardella and the Curse of Silence! Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and play music as you fight against the mysterious curse of silence and strive to free the land from its grip.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Combat 8.1%

  49. #49 Shyftrs
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wicked Art Games
    Windows

    Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Action 5.5%

  50. #50 Nyaginata
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: fenrirs.art
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of Nyaginata! A hard-fought journey awaits as you carve your way past an onslaught of enemies! React and outwit in order to survive. Go forth! Make rapid progress!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Action 10.5%, 2.5D 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Adventure 9.5%

  51. #51 Land of Oblivion
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hwg独立游戏
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into a forgotten civilization through jumping, exploration, and combat. "Land of Oblivion" is a 2D action platformer with Metroidvania elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Combat 4.9%

  52. #52 EXIL
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
    Windows

    A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Action 9.2%, Combat 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  53. #53 The Bounty Huntress
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: IC Games
    Windows

    In this a Metroidvania style game made in crispy pixel art, Join Rhea , a bounty huntress with a task to save some people who have been kidnapped and taken to an old abandoned castle where there are many dangers, she needs your help to rescue these people and to bring peace to the city of Vaunard

    Why similar: Metroidvania 59.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Adventure 9.1%, Action 9%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

  54. #54 Dimension Drifters
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dimension Drifters
    Windows · Mac

    Dimension Drifters is a hand-drawn 2D anime action-platformer that takes players through intense, multi-dimensional combat. Join the protagonist, Ena on her quest to restore the shattered dimensions torn apart by the mysterious 'Dark Drifter.'

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Adventure 6.6%, Action 6.5%

  55. #55 RE∀IVE(REVIVE)
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RHYSOMO
    Windows · Mac

    RE∀IVE is a 2D action metroidvania set on the war-torn artificial island of Atrificia. Switch between a former soldier and his damaged AI companion, Lily, unlock new abilities, and uncover the city’s hidden truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.9%, Adventure 8%, Action 7.8%, 2D Platformer 6.1%, Combat 5.9%

  56. #56 The Wicked Souls
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Konsonautic
    Windows

    The Wicked Souls is a Metroidvania with a strong focus on an exciting and imaginative story. Explore the mysterious tower in the afterlife with the postman Bones and his mischievous companion Dietrich and uncover its secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Combat 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action 5.8%

  57. #57 Code: Elyse
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jump_Button
    Windows

    Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 5.5%

  58. #58 Drifting Beyond
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Orst
    Windows

    A nameless boy, in seek of a better afterlife, decides to drift to the end of the world. He will sail a boat, venture into a dark and dangerous yet wonderfully diverse world, and use his harpoon to deal with troubles along the way.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, 2.5D 15.8%, Adventure 14%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  59. #59 Well Dweller
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,655 reviews2026
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.8%, Action 5.5%

  60. #60 End's Reach
    66% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 71.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%

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