Games Like DAMON and BABY

Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down 11%, Shooter 8.4%, Top-Down Shooter 7.2%

a cute little metroidvania with challenging combat and witchcraft 🧙🍐

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Cute 10.1%, Top-Down 9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.6%

"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!

Why similar: Shooter 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down 15.8%, Cute 12.6%, Fantasy 8.9%

Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 59.1%, Shooter 15.2%, Cute 9.9%, Story Rich 7.4%, Adventure 5.4%

The lord of the parties is a brand new game that combines an RPG with a party shoot 'em up. Explore this unique fantasy world with your own allies!

Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Shooter 21.2%, Cartoony 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, RPG 12.8%

A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Souls-like 35.6%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Story Rich 5.3%, Action 2.8%

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.5%, RPG 18.5%, Fantasy 10.6%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 3.8%

Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

Why similar: Metroidvania 61.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, RPG 9.3%, Action RPG 7.9%, Adventure 6.9%

HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Souls-like 29.2%, Action RPG 19.2%, RPG 10.3%, Adventure 3.7%

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 29.4%, Souls-like 28.9%, Action RPG 11.2%, Top-Down 7.1%, Cute 6.5%

Discover some of the most charming and challenging soulslike bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Shooter 16.8%, Souls-like 16%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Fantasy 7.7%

Vacant Kingdom is a synthesis of bullet hell and story-driven action-RPG. Explore a whimsical yet desolate land and rally its adrift people by solving their problems.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Action RPG 19.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%, Cartoony 7.3%

Inferno 2 is an intense, atmospheric twin-stick adventure-shooter. Blast through 80+ levels full of enemies and secrets while upgrading your ship the way you want.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.1%, RPG 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 7.2%

A retro story-rich metroidvania filled with unique and diverse abilities, and quirky, charming aliens and demons. Algol is witness to a catastrophe that sends the universe into disarray, uncover a mysterious evil plot and find many hidden rooms that test your skills.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Demons 22.7%, Cartoony 17.4%, Cute 8.8%, Story Rich 7%

A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Adventure 28.8%, Action 20.4%, Cute 8.3%

A heartfelt adventure in a fantasy world of frogs! Talk to weird and wonderful characters, fight vicious bugs, and explore a vibrant world in this charming action RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.4%, Cartoony 13.6%, Emotional 13.2%, Top-Down 12.6%, RPG 9%

Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle

Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Metroidvania 27.4%, Action RPG 13.8%, Demons 12.7%, RPG 6%

This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Souls-like 25.9%, Action RPG 12.7%, RPG 6.7%, Character Customization 5.6%

Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!

Why similar: Metroidvania 69.3%, Shooter 25.2%, Action 3%, Adventure 2.5%

Demolish walls to grow stronger! DUNGEON RAZE is a high-octane top-down shooter that fuses strategic destruction with exponential power scaling. Smash through the environment with overwhelming, "hyper-inflated" firepower to rescue allies and collect power-ups.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Shooter 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, RPG 10.3%

Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Souls-like 31.6%, Action RPG 19.1%, RPG 7.2%, Action-Adventure 6%

Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.

Why similar: Souls-like 45.5%, Emotional 23.5%, Top-Down 14.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Cute 8.1%

In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.4%, RPG 16.6%, Cute 16.1%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Adventure 5.4%

Embark on a great Dadventure in this unique comedy, story-based 2D platformer. Raise your child to become the weapon they were always meant to be.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.6%, Cartoony 15.6%, RPG 11.6%, Cute 9.9%, Story Rich 7.6%

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Shooter 19.6%, Cute 11.1%, Story Rich 9.3%, Adventure 4.5%

Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Demons 19.2%, Top-Down 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Adventure 6.9%

Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.

Why similar: Shooter 33.2%, Action-Adventure 22.9%, Fantasy 18%, Story Rich 14.5%, Adventure 6.4%

Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.8%, Cute 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Fantasy 12.4%, Adventure 4.2%

Hell Shooter is a roguelike dungeon crawler game. It features unique attack methods, exhilarating action, an oriental hellish atmosphere, and each character's storytelling.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.7%, Shooter 25%, RPG 17.9%, Cute 13.1%, Adventure 5.8%

Automaton Heart is an RPG with platforming elements where you visit obscure and interesting places while upgrading your organs and strategizing about which items to bring along.

Why similar: Action RPG 39.2%, Shooter 29.1%, RPG 19%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 5.1%

Explore the wonderful world with baby Ogu! 'Ogu and the Secret Forest' is a 2D adventure game with hand-drawn characters and various types of puzzles. Befriend bouncy characters and defeat strange creatures to unravel the mystery of the charming world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Top-Down 16%, Cute 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Fantasy 6.3%

Magical Blush is a top-down action-adventure where fast-paced elemental combat meets Metroidvania-style exploration. Chain spell combos, exploit elemental weaknesses, rescue survivors, and battle the powerful Elemental Lords as you explore the wondrous world of Wyn.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Top-Down 21.2%, Fantasy 13.8%, Action-Adventure 5.5%, Adventure 2.3%

Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

Why similar: Metroidvania 68.7%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Fantasy 7.7%, Adventure 7%, Action 4.7%

Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!

Why similar: Demons 46.9%, Shooter 25.9%, Fantasy 16.7%, Adventure 5.9%, Action 4.7%

Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Top-Down 18.4%, Shooter 14.3%, Cute 9.2%

Anopek is a genre mashup of metroidvania and retro first-person shooter. You explore a massive temple, solving ancient puzzles and defeating cunning bosses, all while uncovering the relics of the past.

Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Shooter 19.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Cute 9.4%, Fantasy 8.5%

Holy Shot is a fast-paced, physics-based top-down shooter. Face nasty hordes of monsters in a chaotic environmental destruction, combining powerful weapons and strategic abilities to survive intense battles against challenging bosses.

Why similar: Shooter 30.5%, Demons 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Cute 14.8%, Action 6%

Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Souls-like 29.2%, Action RPG 15.3%, Fantasy 7.9%, Character Customization 5.2%

The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Souls-like 32.1%, Action RPG 17%, RPG 6.8%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

A Combat driven metroidvania experience. Discover a tale long lost in our past. Seven swords need to be found in this world where you will discover ancient secrets and fight with an intense combat system that rewards players for their skills and knowledge.

Why similar: RPG 30%, Souls-like 25.8%, Cartoony 13.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.9%

"Pape Rangers" is an exhilarating indie roguelike game where you'll choose different classes to defeat monsters in the caverns. Build unique and powerful playstyles for each class through a variety of skills, and even discover hidden talents and classes! Every new game offers a fresh experience.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.1%, Cartoony 30.2%, RPG 20.4%, Adventure 8.2%, Action 8.1%

Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 68.9%, Cute 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Adventure 4.3%, Action 2.8%

HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 32.3%, Action RPG 18.7%, RPG 6.8%, Fantasy 2.8%

Demons, giants, mutants, and a talking Ball with hybrid limbs?! In WarriOrb you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one. Will you do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Souls-like 36.7%, RPG 8%, Cute 7.7%, Story Rich 5.2%

A Top-Down Shooter/Looter RPG with a touching story inspired by JRPG classics. Shoot enemies, get loot, and customize your characters. Multiple endgame systems and over 100 hours of play await you solo or up to 4-player co-op!

Why similar: Action RPG 21%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Shooter 14.5%, Cartoony 13%, Character Customization 10.8%

Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.

Why similar: Metroidvania 65.2%, RPG 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Adventure 5.3%, Action 4.1%

Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.

Why similar: Cartoony 41.7%, Adventure 21.1%, Fantasy 20.5%, Action 16.6%

An action, adventure & dungeon exploration RPG, where you play as the ninjas Shin & Nobi in their quest to save the world of Sogen!

Why similar: Action RPG 23.8%, Top-Down 15.8%, RPG 12.6%, Fantasy 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

SKIPCHASER is a story-driven sci-fi fantasy shooter with procedural missions, deep weapon customization and action/adventure elements.

Why similar: RPG 38.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Action RPG 25.5%, Action 9.7%

Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.6%, Cartoony 12.8%, Shooter 12.4%, Cute 7%

Awesome side scroll action about Cute and Deadly Kitten with a double shotgun!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.8%, Shooter 24.1%, RPG 24%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 6.3%

ADHD core loop weapon system will keep you on your toes in this thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons! Battle legions of demonic entities, restore the cosmic balance, and save the universe! Experience FLOW STATE gaming!

Why similar: Demons 54.1%, Shooter 24.8%, Fantasy 15.9%, Action 5.2%

Mimi's platformer-shooter adventure through a land of magic, cats, and rain!

Why similar: Shooter 43.2%, Cute 27.4%, Fantasy 21.6%, Action 7.8%

Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

Why similar: Metroidvania 67%, RPG 13.9%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Adventure 4.2%, Action 3.2%

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 33.5%, Action RPG 22.4%, Top-Down 14.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Fantasy 6.6%

Help Beretta become the best witch ever in this 2D action platformer shoot 'em up! She's going on an adventure to beat up monsters, talk to cute NPCs, and discover the dark history of Luninsula all while making lifelong friends.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.8%, Cartoony 21.1%, Shooter 20.3%, RPG 13.8%, Cute 10.8%

Demonslayer AKA Me is a cultivation-themed flying shooter RPG that blends the thrill of classic side-scrolling and vertical shooting battles with the rich depth of immortal cultivation.

Why similar: Shooter 48.3%, RPG 28.7%, Story Rich 18.2%, Action 4.8%

Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Top-Down 24.3%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Story Rich 9.8%, Adventure 4%

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

Why similar: Metroidvania 68.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 10.5%, Adventure 5.5%, Action 4.1%