- #1 Blessing Part I
97% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: MalfunctionGhost
Windows
Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style action-adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman Lowe who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a great sword and flesh and blood, you will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Action RPG 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, RPG 11.6%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #2 Filiy Eclipse
96% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Muramasa Fudo
Windows
Filiy Eclipse is an exploration action RPG that explores a mysterious world.Explore the surface, underground and sky of the star to discover what happened aboard it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Action RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, RPG 11%, Action 7.2%
- #3 Shallow Blue(浅蓝计划)
96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: TheDarkxOrlik
Windows
You are No. 13, a new game tester joining the Shallow Blue project. Following orders from your superiors, complete the testing of this mech game. But don't forget to maintain a healthy life and take care of the essential tasks that must be done.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action 5.8%
- #4 AOI
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Action RPG 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, RPG 10%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #5 The Flame and the Fart
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Saucy Steel Games
Windows
The Flame and the Fart: Hunt treasure, forge gear, build your hero. Loot bones, ores, relics from monsters; smelt and forge legendary equipment. Mix basic attacks, dashes, and spirit skills via gems into your own style. Battle through forests, snowy mountains, cursed villages, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Action RPG 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, RPG 12.4%, Drama 7%
- #6 Aldebaran Legend
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Solitude Games
Windows
In a village located to the south, there is one of the twelve guardians, the warrior of Leo, known for his determination in combat and number of victories. Our hero will be responsible for finding the mystical artifacts, to prevent the kingdom from being bathed in blood and darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 16.5%, Action 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
- #7 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, RPG 12%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #8 Power (of) Metal
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #9 The Weird Dream
91% 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 45.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action RPG 12.4%, Drama 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #10 GoldFish Brain
91% 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 54.5%, Action RPG 13.8%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Action 5.1%
- #11 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Stephen Ciuca
Windows
Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, RPG 12.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Action 8%
- #12 Bread Adventure
89% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 47%, 2D Platformer 15%, RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #13 Dusted Dusk
89% 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 47%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #14 史莱狗(Slimg)
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, RPG 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #15 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
87% 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 a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Action RPG 17.6%, RPG 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9%, Action 7%
- #16 Silvercall
86% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: CUNX
Windows · Mac
Silvercall – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Action RPG 15.1%, RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #17 炸弹骑士BombKnight
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: QiJianPub: QiJianGame
Windows
similar to Metroidvania, focused on adventure and exploration. Players can move using WASD, jump with the spacebar, and use the mouse buttons to detonate explosives. Later on, players will acquire items such as bombs, a bomb-proof suit, and a remote control to explore more content.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Action RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Casual 6.7%
- #18 Nihilsearch
85% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Team_Bug
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, RPG 9.5%
- #19 God Edge
84% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
Windows
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, RPG 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%
- #20 小Q~LITTLE Q~
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LIN YUANHUI
Windows
This is an RPG game similar to the Metroid series. Players will play as a little scientist and create a robot named Little Q to destroy the mechanical city of Crazy Scientists
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Action RPG 18%, RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #21 StellaStory
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ハコニワハコビヤ
Windows
A sudden crisis—the stars begin to lose their light. Before the world falls into darkness, a girl named Aries, born under the Aries sign, and a boy named Pisces, born under Pisces, rise to act. This is the story of a world of constellations, where stars are bound together.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, RPG 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #22 Horde of Viscount
81% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Swiggins Studios
Windows
A metroidvania with: Both arcade and exploration areas - Use finite subweapons for advanced movement - Difficulty from casual up to souls-bourne-ring - Customize with equipment - Build your Town - Complete Quests - Having trouble on a stage? There are infinite lives; no game overs here!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Action RPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #23 The Journey of Clinbo
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, RPG 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #24 THORN DEMON HUNTER
82% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: LIN YUANHUI
Windows
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 43.7%, Action RPG 16.3%, RPG 12.5%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Drama 6.7%
- #25 A Song in Elyel Nalore
81% 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 48%, Action RPG 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action 7.7%
- #26 Scales
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MichaelDamianPub: Independent Developer
Windows
Scales is a story-driven action-adventure RPG about a human-reptile hybrid. Players devour reptiles to absorb their DNA, and evolve through a corrupt world, where player choices ultimately determine the outcome of the story, blending combat with a darkly comedic narrative.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Action RPG 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, RPG 8.2%
- #27 Faeland
79% matchVery Positive87% of 351 reviews2023
Dev: Talegames
Windows
Take on the role of skilled hunter, Sam, in Faeland, an adventure RPG set in a beautiful world inspired by 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.4%, RPG 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, 2D 3.1%
- #28 TIES: Soul Link
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Tokyo
Windows
TIES: Soul Link is an emotional and brutal 2D metroidvania that combines action RPG with adventure platforming. Explore a decaying world in the year 2097, uncover its secrets, and face savage, bloody battles that will test your endurance and your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Action RPG 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, RPG 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #29 Castlevania Dominus Collection
77% matchVery Positive94% of 2,622 reviews2024
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #30 The Last Tree
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #31 Faction Reticent
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Alpherisk
Windows
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Action RPG 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action 6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #32 Maelstrom
78% 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 53%, 2D Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #33 Axel Quest
75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Action RPG 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, RPG 9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #34 Shadow King
76% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 5%
- #35 Twell
76% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Lucas RobPub: Lucas Rob Holding B.V.
Windows
This adventure is about you waking up in this world named Twell. The only thing you can do now is explore what this world has to offer. Explore 8 unique dungeons, discover many secrets and visit many locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, RPG 16.6%, Action RPG 13.2%, Action 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #36 Torii: Beyond The Gates
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
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 46.1%, Action RPG 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, RPG 11.3%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #37 Croakspire
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
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 51.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Action 7.4%
- #38 白泽图:黑飨
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Juunen
Windows
白泽,诞生在东望山的神灵,某天突然被帝子授职为妖籍司,肩负起查明、统计九州所有妖族的大任。但是在这之前,有件事需要他去调查——五百年前浊兽玄织在九州东方的遥州与黑龙汁光纪大战之后销声匿迹。于是妖籍司白泽五百年来第一次踏上了九州的土地,一边统计妖族信息一边寻找浊兽玄织的消息。
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, Drama 14.2%, RPG 12.4%, Action RPG 11.1%, Action 6.5%
- #39 地府行记
73% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: 地府开发商
Windows
In this game, you'll take on the role of a Taoist priest who traverses through the mysterious world of the afterlife in order to find his missing wife. They explore seven distinct realms, combat with various monsters, collect items, unlock new spells, unveil the truth behind the entire event.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Drama 15.6%, Action RPG 11.6%, Action 9%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #40 Primal League
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoodyChimera
Windows
The Primal League is platformer metrodvania with multiple playable characters, a vast world and intricate crafting system
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, RPG 20.4%, Action RPG 19%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #41 Earthblade
73% 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 43.8%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #42 Beaked Buccaneer
72% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Action RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, RPG 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #43 Foreign Sun
70% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Final Scene dev
Windows · Linux
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 39.1%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 17.7%, Action 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #44 Tales Of Wakana
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OrangeTigerPub: INDIECN
Windows
"Tales Of Wakana" is a thrilling action-adventure game like Galaxy Castlevania. Explore a mysterious and challenging world, battling monsters using magical skills. Uncover the true meaning of life, family bonds, and self-knowledge for an enlightening experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Action RPG 16%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, RPG 8.6%
- #45 魂途 Xoul
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Sounder Studio
Windows
Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Action RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #46 Frogreign
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arkanpixel
Windows
Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #47 Tower of Pandemonium
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Freddy Guerra
Windows
Tower of Pandemonium is a top-down RPG and 2D platformer where your choices determine your fate, featuring 6 guilds, 6 classes, action, puzzles, mystery and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, RPG 14.6%, 2D 3.1%
- #48 Eystrandi
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.1%, 2D Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Action 6.4%
- #49 Scars of the Soul
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShunGuang Games
Windows
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 39.4%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 17.7%, Drama 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #50 The Furthest Distance
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Float Gaming Studio
Windows
Misunderstandings, greed, human nature, and the struggle of interests——In the 2D side scrolling Galaxy Warrior Castlevania game "The Farthest Distance", enjoy battles, explore freely, and mix and match freely! Experience the freedom of battle that belongs only to you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Action RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, RPG 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #51 Castle In The Darkness 2
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LABS Works
Windows
From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Action RPG 18.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #52 Land of Oblivion
68% matchNo user reviews2026
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 44%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Martial Arts 11% ★, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #53 Endless Darkness
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameLab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil has taken over the world but it created you in the process, now you are the only hope left.. Jump into the darkness and become a true hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 16.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action 10.3%
- #54 Transiruby
67% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 6.9%
- #55 Runnyk
68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Action RPG 16.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, RPG 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #56 The Instruments Of Faith: Padua's Destiny
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boss Battle Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Instruments Of Faith Padua's Destiny is an epic apocalyptic 2D pixel Metroidvania fantasy action-adventure video game. Journey through the Universe as Young Padua, one of the 7 Guardian protectors of the Universe, to restore the balance of Good over Evil before it is too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 8%
- #57 Shattered Divinities
63% matchVery Positive94% of 496 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 57.1%, RPG 9.3%, Action RPG 8.6%, 2D Platformer 6.4%, Action 5.9%
- #58 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
64% matchVery Positive96% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
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 53.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, RPG 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action RPG 5.7%
- #59 Umbra
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludum Elite
Windows
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Action RPG 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13%, RPG 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #60 Chasm
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,681 reviews2018
Dev: Bit Kid, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, RPG 10.6%, Action 5.9%, Action RPG 3.1%