60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Souls-like, Action, Platformer, 2D.
Catrow is an action-platform game with an ambiguous design. The world, once as cute as it used to be, has been corrupted by Idito's intrusion into the files. And remember, this game is not about ponies!
Enemies Within
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Custodian: Beginning of the End
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Difficult 11.3%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Platformer 8%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.8%, Difficult 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Platformer 7%
［Features］Girl + 10 cats with unique skills. ［Action］Blocking, aerial combos,bosses trained with real kung fu fighter. ［Puzzle］Chinese puzzles. ［Art］Maps: Sky, Underground, Ocean, Jungle, Snow. ［Metroidvania］64+ achievements/quests. ［Fun］Funny enemies. ［Story］Plot twists
Why similar: Souls-like 20%, Cats 18%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 8.5%
Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Difficult 15.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.4%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Difficult 14.2%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Platformer 10.7%
Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Difficult 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Platformer 10.4%
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: Souls-like 21%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Platformer 8.9%
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: Souls-like 20.8%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Difficult 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Difficult 9.1%, 2D Platformer 9%
Experience fast-paced roguelite gameplay. Explore ever-changing locations and fight vicious enemies in souls-inspired 2d combat. Every run you will find variety of items and spells to compliment your playstyle, as well as resources to upgrade your town for future runs.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Difficult 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
"Hero Tower" is a game without regular monsters where you directly face challenging bosses. Dodge the boss's attacks through rolling and jumping, and seize the opportunity to counter-attack. It tests players' reflexes, stamina management, and insight into the boss's moves.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.7%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, Difficult 16.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
LUNARIS is a 2D metroidvania with fast and fluid combat. Defeat brutal bosses, unlock new abilities. Master jumps, dashes, and precise strikes as you traverse the dangerous ruins of the Mountains of Kaliman in an adrenaline-filled abandoned world.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.3%, Cats 16.5%, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Difficult 14.6%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
A hybrid with no memories. A planet out to kill you. A demanding sci-fi action game with fast-paced combat and die & retry mechanics. Fight. Die. Learn. Retry. Your body is a weapon. Your past, a mystery.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Difficult 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Platformer 11%
Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Difficult 10.7%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.6%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Side Scroller 13%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Difficult 9.6%
Plunder all the treasure worth taking from the exotic wilderness with your band of rogues. Jump, kick and sling your chain mace to smash and climb your way through any obstacle. Face off against beasts and hopeful heroes that rise up to stop you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Difficult 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11%
Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!
Why similar: Cats 21.3%, Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Platformer 9.7%
Knight of the Forgotten Realm is a 2.5D dark fantasy action-adventure soulslike set in Austeria, a war-torn realm. Featuring visceral combat and the ability to overcharge your soul, you and a godlike being known as an Eternal head east to uncover lost knowledge. Will you survive the Eternal's call?
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
The Darkblade is a souls-like 2D singleplayer RPG where you battle through cursed lands, master deadly combat, and uncover the truth behind a mysterious stone core—all while adventuring with a loyal, cute companion by your side.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.4%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
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: Souls-like 25.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 14%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
Explore a fallen utopia in this action-packed adventure platformer. Harness the weather to find new paths. Fight the untamed machines and seek ways to get their fragile parts for crafting. Become the savior of humanity or its doom.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.6%, Difficult 15.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Side Scroller 8.5%
A retro action platformer! Play as Piss Boy or King Krow and try to defeat the Time Wizard! Disable Steam Controller Input if you want to use the gamepad!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 13.1%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Side Scroller 6.6%
Zodiac Revenger is A 2D Platformer Action game. Follow the Cat as he seeks revenge on the one who caused him to lose the Zodiac race, the vile Rat, and sweep away other Zodiacs or any obstacles that stand in his way.
Why similar: Cats 28.6%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.2%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Difficult 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%
Nightmare Circus is an action-adventure game where the player takes on the role of a Puppeteer trapped in the Nightmare Realm. Set out on a journey to find his friends and escape the nightmare!
Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
The Kingsblade has been called, and you've answered! Leap across peril! Deal with dastardly rats! Break the bones of cowardly skeletons! Save the Princess in this Hack 'n Slash platformer!
Why similar: Souls-like 27.6%, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
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: Souls-like 24.5%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Difficult 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Platformer 10.3%
Templar 2 is a 2D indie action platform game. Immerse yourself in the darkest, scariest and bloodiest Middle Ages. A story told in comic format, and with spectacular dubbing.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
KAZEKAO is a fast-paced, challenging platformer that will put your precision and speed to the test. Are you ready to dash through the challenges and save Grandma Miauko's cakes?
Why similar: Cats 39%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Platformer 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
Why similar: Cats 21%, Souls-like 20.6%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.4%
'Last Order' is a 2D action game with pixel art graphics and high difficulty. Utilize a variety of wire actions to recover the Last Order in a devastated world.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.5%, Difficult 18.7%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Difficult 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 7.2%
False Princess Iruruu is an action-packed, story-rich adventure game with a rhythmic, Sekiro-like combat system. Follow Iruruu, a girl from the western steppes of China, as she embarks on a dangerous journey to fulfill a summons from the royal Qing court.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Side Scroller 11%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
"ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Difficult 15.3%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.
Why similar: Souls-like 19%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.7%, Difficult 15.2%, Platformer 12%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.2%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Difficult 12.4%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.1%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Difficult 14%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Side Scroller 12.2%
Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Difficult 16.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 8.9%
Deflect. Illuminate. Eradicate. REKINDLE is a 2D pixel action-platformer featuring deflection focused combat. Explore Zion, a fallen city corrupted in darkness. Master the art of parrying, customize your gear, and solve light-based puzzles to complete your mission. May The Light Be With You.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Difficult 21.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Story Rich 6.1%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Cats 20.3%, Difficult 15.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
With the absance of the mighty Bloodstar, the universe plunged into chaos. Unleash your inner power alongside Captain Thorne, vanquish demons and restore the order of light.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Difficult 14.6%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8%
MagiCat is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the retro games from 16-bit era. The game features a cute magical cat adventuring 63 levels, each with their own unique boss battle spread across 7 worlds.
Why similar: Cats 39.7%, Platformer 18.1%, Difficult 17.7%, Cute 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Fly, fight, and evolve in a seamless 2.5D world. Absorb enemies to craft builds, unlock spells, and harness Mystic Natures. Equip and manage memories in your Mind Inventory to reshape both your powers and the way the story unfolds.
Why similar: Souls-like 23%, Difficult 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 11.1%
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: Souls-like 33.2%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Platformer 9%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Difficult 14.8%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.5%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.7%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hack and Slash 9.1%
Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Hack and Slash 22.5%, Difficult 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Difficult 17.9%, Platformer 14%, Multiple Endings 6.6%, Dark Fantasy 5.7%
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
What really is alchemy?
Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
Please find Nuri, the cat that disappeared while I was picking up the feed!The protagonist and the cat (Nuri) who lived in a peaceful countrysideWhile you're on your way to get food, you suddenly go to the mountains to find a cat who left the house
Why similar: Cats 33.6%, Difficult 26.8%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Shape your destiny in the world of Oden! Use the power of time to defeat your enemies and explore a lost world. Uncover ancient legends and get ready to challenge the Tower of Heresy!
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
