Games Like DAO

Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Action RPG 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, RPG 11.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

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 43.2%, Action RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, RPG 11%, Action 7.2%

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 42.5%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action 5.8%

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 42.5%, Action RPG 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%

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 33.8%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 16.5%, Action 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%

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 39.4%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, RPG 12%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

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 31.4%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

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%

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 45.2%, Action RPG 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, RPG 11.3%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

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%

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 43.3%, Action RPG 18%, RPG 10.6%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Action 7.1%

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 46.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

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 46.9%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

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 39.7%, Action RPG 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

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 45.8%, Action RPG 15.1%, RPG 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

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 44.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Action RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Casual 6.7%

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 47.1%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Action 7.7%

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 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, RPG 9.5%

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%, Action RPG 12.7%, RPG 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%

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 32.9%, Action RPG 18%, RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

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 35.7%, Action RPG 17.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, RPG 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

"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 47.9%, Action RPG 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action 7.7%

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 41.6%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

"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 32.8%, Action RPG 15%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, RPG 8.1%

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 42.2%, Action RPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

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 55.3%, RPG 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, 2D 3.2%

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 44.7%, Action RPG 16.7%, RPG 12.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

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 39.7%, Action RPG 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, RPG 8.2%

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%

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 52.1%, RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

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 45.6%, Action RPG 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action 6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%

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 38.5%, Action RPG 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, RPG 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 5%

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 52.9%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.5%

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%, RPG 16.7%, Action RPG 13.2%, Action 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

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 42.7%, Action RPG 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, RPG 11.2%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

"Furry Journey in Another World" – An IP-based animated furry series, now a masterpiece 2D action role-playing game! Take control of the protagonist, Huiyuan, as you continue the legend of the Yugan Group in this sci-fi world. Embark on the journey alongside allies.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Action RPG 16.3%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

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 51.3%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Action 7.4%

The Primal League is platformer metrodvania with multiple playable characters, a vast world and intricate crafting system

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, RPG 20.4%, Action RPG 19%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

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 43.7%, Action RPG 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

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 12.4%, RPG 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

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%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 17.7%, Action 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

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 42.1%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

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 48.8%, Action RPG 17.6%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, RPG 14.6%, 2D 3.2%

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 52.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Action 6.4%

Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Action RPG 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

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 13.6%, RPG 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

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 50.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 6.9%

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 53.4%, RPG 13%, Action RPG 11.6%, Drama 9.9%, Action 6.8%

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 50.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Drama 11%, Action 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

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 26.7%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action 10.2%

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 32.8%, Action RPG 16.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, RPG 10.5%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

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 42.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 8%

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 7.2%

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 53.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, RPG 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action RPG 5.7%

Once in a peaceful village , there lived a brave little warrior named Liona,One fateful night, the village was attacked by a horde of monstrous creatures. Liona's parents died in battle. Liona, witnessing the loss of her parents, felt a fire ignite within her heart—a burning desire for vengeance.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, RPG 20.4%, Action 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, RPG 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Action 9.9%, 2D 3.7%

In Shattered Divinities, embark on an adventure that pits you directly against divinity itself! An ancient War of Gods shattered the world, and their broken power has become the Calamities that consume all life. How will you survive in this land? And how will you uncover the secrets behind the War?

Why similar: Metroidvania 50.9%, Action RPG 14.5%, RPG 10.8%, Action 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

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 62.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, RPG 10.7%, Action 5.9%, Action RPG 3.2%