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Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Shooter 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.

Why similar: Metroidvania 19%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%

Our protagonist wakes up without remembering anything about her life. Your objective in the adventure will be to remember what you did to lose it, and who knows... Maybe you will discover the dark secrets of humanity that SHE don't want you to know.

Why similar: Metroidvania 18.9%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Shooter 14.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Crime 10.5%

Beyond Sentinel will have you play as both Justin and Erica in horizontal shooter and metroidvania stages as you battle in space and explore the many levels of the Sentinel station.

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Shooter 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%

Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 8.4%

Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Shooter 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10%

Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 11.2%

A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

Cleanse the infected in Plague of Yamorn, a 2D metroidvania. Explore the ruined town of Yamorn and uncover the secrets behind its downfall. Find and craft new equipment, offensive and defensive items. Exploit the plagues empowering properties to gain new powers and abilities.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.1%

Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%

Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

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: Side Scroller 17.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Shooter 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%

Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 8.3%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%

Alone on Mars is a 2D survival shooter on Mars. The gameplay is a platformer with a mixture of sandbox and Tower Defense.

Why similar: Looter Shooter 26.5% ★, Side Scroller 14.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10%

A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%

A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Platformer 16.7%, Shooter 15%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8%

Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

The Flawless: Art’s Tale is an action adventure game set in a brutal world of cats. Join our young hero, Art, and his droid sidekick for some epic hack 'n' shoot battles, an endearing cast of characters, an unforgettable coming of age story, and a gorgeous hand-drawn art style.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Platformer 11.8%, Shooter 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%

Protagonist 'Ed' lives in Kakariko village. He wants to become an adventurer who explore this great world. You can join Ed's adventure... find out a secret of the world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Adventure 11.6%

Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Adventure 10.3%

Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.8%

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 36.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.2%

A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 10.3%

JOHN FURY'S FIRST FURY is a 2d adventure game. Your adventure will bring you across the landscapes of Russia to make it to a secret communist lab where they're conducting dangerous experiments. You'll have use what you find to help you along your journey against many different enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Platformer 17.6%, Shooter 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 10.3%

A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Side Scroller 18%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%

Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%

Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13%, 2D Platformer 12.4%

Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

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 36.7%, Action-Adventure 13%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 9.4%

Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 15%, Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, Platformer 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Shooter 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

Enter the world of a stick man named Stickman who, reluctantly compelled by the winds of destiny, must save the land from an evil stick man named Evil Stickman! Stickman's Bad Luck is a story-rich 2D Metroidvania Platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Adventure 8%

Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Shooter 17.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 6%

《Kingless Dungeon》 is a 2D hack and slash platformer where you control the Shadow Prince, a warrior with no memory. Fight undead enemies, discover your skills, and explore this deep dungeons filled with traps and secrets. Can you reclaim your memories and escape?

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Adventure 10.4%

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 37.3%, Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Side Scroller 20.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8%

Panda Punch is a puzzle platformer game in which you have to control a red panda and save the world from evil alien robots.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.8%, Metroidvania 19.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Destinesia is a sci-fi metroidvania which you are looking for a new home for humanity. Parkour your way through most dangerous jungles and explore the ancient dungeons. Upgrade your suit with the remains of your ancestors. Reveal the oldest secrets of Homo Sapiens.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Action-Adventure 14%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 8.6%

Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Side Scroller 20.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 7.7%

The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Platformer 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 8.2%

Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 7.7%

Remake to 2016's Legends of the Universe - StarCore, a Metroidvania style Action-Platformer with several abilities, enemies and areas to explore.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Shooter 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%

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: Metroidvania 28.5%, Side Scroller 19.9%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 9.1%

A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, 2D Platformer 8.1%

Inferno is a fire-fueled 2D platformer where betrayal ignites transformation. Play as Kai, a Sergeant in the Krorion Space Forces, searching for his traitorous commanding officer. Run, jump, dash, and FIRE to unleash Sergeant Kai’s Inferno power against devastating odds.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

Delve into the Master Dungeon as you explore the unyielding tunnels from a top-down view or hop and bop through expansive caverns in 2d-sidescrolling action! Danger and discovery are to be found wherever you are in this retro-style adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Side Scroller 22.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Platformer 8.7%

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 38.4%, Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 9.7%

Way In The Stars is a real adventure! Find the reasons for the disaster, save the ecosystem of the planet and colonists, and start your own way amongst the stars!

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.9%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Shooter 15.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%

Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 14.2%

One Dog Story is an engaging pixel adventure game with RPG elements, gameplay that’ll get you hooked for hours, and well-developed characters. You wake up in an underground laboratory, free again after a horrific accident. Prepare to explore this expansive game world and its many secrets and mysteries.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Shooter 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

Save Moses' girlfriend from the clutches of the prince of Egypt, Ramses, in this thrilling adventure across the Egyptian desert. Face enemies and bosses, find items and power-ups scattered throughout a fantastic 2D open world full of challenges, secrets and much more!

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11%

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 37.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Platformer 10.8%