Games Like Darxanadon

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 25.4%, Souls-like 23.9%, Action RPG 14.6%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 26%, Action RPG 15.1%, Nonlinear 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%

Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 22.8%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Action RPG 11.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

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 29%, Souls-like 27.5%, Action RPG 15.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Side Scroller 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.5%

Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 21.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action RPG 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%

Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.

Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Metroidvania 24.8%, Female Protagonist 10%, Side Scroller 7.1%, Dark Fantasy 5.7%

Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Souls-like 28.2%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, RPG 5.3%

Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Souls-like 19.8%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Nonlinear 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, RPG 8.5%, Action RPG 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 24.4%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%

This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 24.8%, Action RPG 14.3%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

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 27.1%, Souls-like 24.7%, Action RPG 17.1%, Side Scroller 12.6%, RPG 7.8%

Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 19.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action RPG 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

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 29%, Metroidvania 25.9%, Action RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 5.9%, 2D Platformer 5.8%

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 45.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 10%, Nonlinear 7.8%, Action RPG 6.2%

As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.

Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Metroidvania 24.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, RPG 7.4%

ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Souls-like 26.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Action RPG 6.9%

Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Action RPG 16.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

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 38.1%, Souls-like 19%, Action RPG 11%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%

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 40.7%, Metroidvania 26.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.6%, Action RPG 6.5%, RPG 5.4%

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 22.6%, Souls-like 21.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8%

Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action RPG 17%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, RPG 6.8%

Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, RPG 17.3%, Action 15%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%, 2D 4.1%

Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Souls-like 21.7%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%

Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Action RPG 17%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Female Protagonist 6.6%

Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%

Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 25.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 6.8%

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 42.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, 2D Platformer 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Action 6.4%, 2D 5.9%

Metroidvania dungeon crawler about Death & Grief full of puzzles, secrets & challenges. Inspired by old GameBoy Color games with Retro Pixel Art Aesthetics but with challenging boss fights & Lore-Rich

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Souls-like 31.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Medieval 6.2%

Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Souls-like 19.1%, Action RPG 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9%

Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, RPG 8%, 2D 5.6%

Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 26.7%, Side Scroller 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.

Why similar: Souls-like 35.8%, Action RPG 26.5%, RPG 12%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.1%

You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 29%, RPG 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 5.9%

Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Souls-like 26.9%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.6%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

The Girl from Arkanya is a top-down treasure hunting RPG, mimicking the style and feel of 2D Zelda games. Explore the jungles of Amazonia as Marisa, alongside her capybara companion!

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Action RPG 18.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, RPG 9.5%

Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action 4%

Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, RPG 6.9%

Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.

Why similar: Souls-like 48.4%, Metroidvania 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%, Action RPG 5%, Side Scroller 4.7%

Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.

Why similar: Souls-like 44.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Action RPG 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

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 25.8%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Action RPG 13.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32%, Dark Fantasy 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Action 8%, Old School 7.2%

Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, 2D 5.8%

Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, 2D Platformer 17%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action 5.4%

Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.

Why similar: Souls-like 38.1%, Action RPG 22.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, RPG 8.2%

Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Female Protagonist 6.5%, 2D 6.4%

Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, RPG 9.5%, 2D 6.4%, Female Protagonist 6.1%

Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Souls-like 25.4%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Female Protagonist 9%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%

Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Action RPG 16.6%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, 2D 5%

Hunt the Night is a dark fantasy action-RPG where you play as Vesper, a Stalker fighting to reclaim a world annihilated by horrors. Slash through dungeons, endure brutal bosses, and wield forbidden powers in a relentless struggle against the Night itself.

Why similar: Souls-like 37.6%, Action RPG 26.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Female Protagonist 6.1%

A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Side Scroller 22.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Female Protagonist 6.5%, 2D 4.8%

Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Souls-like 20.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 9%

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 38.5%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, RPG 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 57.5%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Nonlinear 18%, Old School 4.4%, Adventure 1.2%