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Games Like Dictator's Creed

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Platformer, Violent.

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This is a classic 2.5D action platforming game with an unusual setting of the Russian ghetto, inspired by the likes of Doom, Hotline Miami and Super Mario Bros. - Welcome to the Russian world!

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Foreign Agent
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Skull Stompers
    97% matchVery Positive81% of 57 reviews2024
    Pub: They Cooked Studios
    Windows

    Have you noticed how everyone acts like whoever is most offended, wins? Society bends over backward for fragile feelings—but not here. Introducing the most offensive game ever—where nobody cares about your feelings. Shove ‘em up your ASS!

    Why similar: Political 20.8%, Politics 18.3%, Dark Comedy 15.8%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Dark Humor 13.5%

  2. #2 POSTAL 2 Redux
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Impact Inked
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    POSTAL 2 Redux lets you loose in the most chaotic sandbox shooter ever, fully reimagined for a new generation. Survive a week in Paradise, Arizona - buy milk, return books, or go completely POSTAL with an arsenal of weapons. The choice is yours…but good luck staying out of trouble.

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 17%, Gore 15.7%, Political 15%, Dark Humor 14.8%, 1990's 10.9%

  3. #3 カルトに厳しいギャル-CULT VS GAL-
    96% matchVery Positive97% of 374 reviews2024
    Dev: Crush-vAdin
    Windows

    Make mincemeat out of cults and chop heads with machetes! Old school shooter staples and gals, and a familiar difficulty level. Ye shall witness a new struggle!

    Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.8%, 2.5D 16.4%, Dark Humor 15%, Gore 14.5%, 1990's 14.1%

  4. #4 Muscles And Bullets
    95% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2019
    Dev: Labour Ennobles
    Windows

    "Muscles And Bullets" squad is a threat of all terrorists and evil dictators in the world. There are no such forces, walls and bunkers that could stop and protect against them. This game is a super-brutal mess of bullets, meat and dirt! Run-shoot-destroy!

    Why similar: Gore 42.9%, Destruction 21.9%, Violent 14%, Action 7.7%, Shooter 6.8%

  5. #5 POLITICAL KOMBAT
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ned BoomPub: Kavkaz Sila Games
    Windows

    Classical fighting game featuring characters like Nikola Tesla, Putin, Trump, Hitler, Napoleon, Stalin, etc

    Why similar: Political 18.9%, Gore 18.8%, Politics 17%, Violent 15.7%, Dark Comedy 11.9%

  6. #6 The St Christopher's School Lockdown
    94% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Classroom Graffiti Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The St Christopher's School Lockdown is a subversive, irreverent point-and-click adventure set in a prestigious British institute. We strive to provide gamers with a stunning hand-drawn visual art style, thoughtful puzzles and minigames, and memorable writing.

    Why similar: Political 31.8%, Politics 31.1%, Dark Comedy 19.8%, Dark Humor 17.3%

  7. #7 You're Fired! Revenge!
    93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Yukinoshin
    Windows

    Office Destruction Simulation Game "You're Fired! Revenge!" Fired from your job, you destroy the Office into a mess to get revenge.

    Why similar: Destruction 35.1%, Side Scroller 23.6%, 2.5D 21.2%, Violent 11.5%, Action 7.4%

  8. #8 Afterbern Democralypse
    92% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
    Dev: Left Turn Workshop LLC
    Windows

    Brawl for a brighter future!

    Why similar: Political 20.3%, Politics 20%, Action 18.2%, Violent 16.9%, Dark Comedy 12.8%

  9. #9 Shadow Complex Remastered
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 953 reviews2016
    Dev: ChAIR EntertainmentPub: Epic Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2.5D 19.1%, Platformer 18.7%, Action 7.4%

  10. #10 Someone Cloned The President
    91% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: Julian Henley
    Windows

    The President has been cloned (along with some other world leaders)! The clones are running amok and threatening to prevent the President getting to his golf game with Vlad. They must be stopped before they can wall-in the President and escape in his helicopter!

    Why similar: Politics 31.6%, Political 30.2%, Violent 13.5%, Shooter 6.8%, Destruction 6.5%

  11. #11 Maybot Run
    90% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2017
    Dev: R.Mangumpory
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Help Maybot run, jump, slide, and shoot her way to a strong & stable dystopia in this hilarious political infinite runner. Fight massive bosses, collect votes to unlock new characters & upgrades, dash through multiple levels - all to create an elitist dystopia where the few are the rulers.

    Why similar: Politics 27.1%, Political 21.8%, Dark Comedy 12.7%, Dark Humor 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.2%

  12. #12 Anew: The Distant Light
    89% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: Resonator Interactive LLC
    Windows

    Discover a mysterious, interconnected alien world in this sci-fi action-exploration game. Earn game-changing equipment through skillful combat and solving puzzles. Customize your gear, pilot insane vehicles, and repair your powerful home ship for the ultimate advantage.

    Why similar: Souls-like 39.1%, Platformer 26.1%, 2.5D 12.9%, Metroidvania 9.4%, Side Scroller 5.4%

  13. #13 Blasphemous
    88% matchVery Positive90% of 62,190 reviews2019
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

    Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Metroidvania 23.7%, Gore 17.1%, Violent 11.1%, Platformer 7.3%

  14. #14 Тёмное отражение (Dark Reflection)
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Slay Buherman
    Windows

    "Dark reflection" is a mix of good old-fashioned aesthetics of pixel games, black humor and light philosophy with cool and catchy music. The game contains images of demons, black magic rituals, adult dirty talks and naked succubus)

    Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Gore 17.4%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Violent 14%, Side Scroller 13.4%

  15. #15 HunterX
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 719 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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: Souls-like 30.7%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2.5D 17.2%, Platformer 10.2%

  16. #16 Metal Ape
    86% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Greewook Studio
    Windows

    Embark on a haunting journey through a shadowy world in this atmospheric 2D platformer, drawing inspiration from classics like Oddworld, as well as modern games such as Limbo.

    Why similar: Gore 24.9%, Platformer 19.3%, Violent 19.1%, 1990's 15.8%, Metroidvania 7.8%

  17. #17 Orc Raid
    86% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2019
    Dev: Ominous Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The horde is here! fight to the death using the weapons you find scattered across the battlefield. Orc Raid is a first person shooter where you fight hordes of enemies across a randomized environment to rank up via Online Leaderboards.

    Why similar: Gore 31.3%, Violent 24.2%, Destruction 13.1%, Dark Humor 12%, Dark Comedy 11.7%

  18. #18 UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
    85% matchMixed59% of 63 reviews2021
    Dev: Oniric KittensPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Uros is a 2.5D metroidvania-style action platformer. Enter the nightmares, upgrade your skills, fight against creepy creatures and face the evil god of nightmares in your mission to restore stability to the dream world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2.5D 14.8%, Platformer 14.8%

  19. #19 Covid Carl
    84% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Dumpster Fire Studio LLC
    Windows

    Covid Carl is a Metroidvania/Contra-style 2d side-scrolling shooter. It will feature a brief story, 10 levels, and boss fights

    Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Platformer 17.3%, 1990's 16.4%, Side Scroller 12.2%

  20. #20 Kaiyos Castle
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: UDFTStudios
    Windows

    Dive into the fairytale kingdom of Valora, a cute yet enigmatic Metroidvania, brimming with vibrant towns, enchanting critters, and hidden secrets.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32.2%, Metroidvania 21.8%, Gore 16%, Platformer 13.5%, Violent 12.2%

  21. #21 Dark Light
    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 734 reviews2022
    Dev: Mirari&Co.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Metroidvania 18.9%, Gore 18%, Platformer 11.3%, Violent 10.8%

  22. #22 Mishaka Ubivaka
    82% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Low ResPub: Low Res games
    Windows

    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: Side Scroller 18.8%, Platformer 17.4%, Metroidvania 16.1%, Crime 12.5%, 1990's 10.5%

  23. #23 Iron Revenge 3D
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Steelbyte Labs
    Windows

    A fast, focused retro FPS. Fight through 30 missions with tight gunplay, no filler, and a grim story you can choose to follow or ignore. No upgrades. No distractions. Just a weapon, a target, and the consequences that follow.

    Why similar: Political 21.2%, Politics 20.8%, Dark Humor 18.2%, Violent 13.1%, Gore 11%

  24. #24 She Wants Me Dead
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 149 reviews2016
    Dev: Hello There Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Max is in trouble. He pissed off his cat Lula and now she’s out to get him. And Lula is far from sweet. She is vicious, cold and unforgiving. More dangerous than Lula are her traps – deadly and brutal killing contraptions with Max’s name written all over them.

    Why similar: Gore 41.3%, Violent 29.9%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 12.5%

  25. #25 Shrouded in Sanity: Freebirth
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 183 reviews2018
    Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Free version of Shrouded in Sanity. Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. Servants roaming the halls will attack on sight, for a strange and repelling madness took hold... one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

    Why similar: Gore 37.8%, Violent 28.9%, Souls-like 25.5%, Action 7.7%

  26. #26 Skelethrone: The Prey
    79% matchMostly Positive75% of 437 reviews2024
    Dev: 70`StrikePub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, Metroidvania 18.2%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Violent 11.9%, Platformer 9.8%

  27. #27 POSTAL 2 VR
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flat2VR Studios
    Windows

    POSTAL 2 VR lets you loose in the most chaotic sandbox shooter ever, fully reimagined for VR. Survive a week in Paradise, Arizona—buy milk, return books, or go completely POSTAL with an arsenal of absurd weapons and unpredictable NPCs. The choice is yours…but good luck staying out of trouble.

    Why similar: Gore 17.2%, Crime 16.3%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Violent 13.3%, 1990's 12.7%

  28. #28 HunterX: code name T
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    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: Souls-like 28.8%, Metroidvania 18.7%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2.5D 15.5%, Platformer 15.1%

  29. #29 PROJECT NULL
    79% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: KOZARI
    Windows

    You wake up in a dark forest and you don't know how you got here, and you don't remember anything. But somehow everything changed. You meet strange creatures, and no one is very friendly in this world. Soldiers, monsters and basically everything in this place is trying to end your journey quickly.

    Why similar: 2.5D 30.7%, Side Scroller 25.2%, Gore 12.4%, Violent 9.9%, Platformer 8.7%

  30. #30 VELASTER
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: ODYSSEYER
    Windows

    VELASTER is a gruesome 3D side-scrolling action combat game set in the Middle-earth called Malum. You will find yourself growing in battles against various monsters and bosses. Take revenge that remains in your fading memories.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Metroidvania 18.3%, 2.5D 17%, Platformer 13.4%

  31. #31 Dolmen
    78% matchMixed60% of 450 reviews2022
    Dev: Massive Work StudioPub: Prime Matter
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?

    Why similar: Souls-like 53.9%, Gore 20.2%, Violent 17.6%, Action 8.3%

  32. #32 The Last Faith
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 5,200 reviews2023
    Dev: Kumi Souls GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Metroidvania 19.9%, Gore 16.8%, Violent 14.2%, Platformer 8.5%

  33. #33 Knight of the Forgotten Realm
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Helthurius Games LLC
    Windows

    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 36.9%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Violent 12.8%, 2.5D 11.9%, Gore 11.1%

  34. #34 Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,328 reviews2025
    Dev: Primal Game StudioPub: Knights Peak
    Windows
    Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Souls-like 24.2%, 2.5D 16.7%, Side Scroller 15%, Metroidvania 14.5%, Violent 14.3%

  35. #35 Aikagura
    75% matchPositive85% of 34 reviews2023
    Dev: UnholY CreatioN
    Windows

    This is an authentic side-scrolling Japanese sword-fighting action game. You control the main character, Mitsuki, as she fights off the attacking demons and investigates the cause of the calamity that has befallen the land of Totsuka.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.4%, Metroidvania 23%, Gore 15.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Violent 12.2%

  36. #36 Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 292 reviews2024
    Dev: 70`StrikePub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Gore 13.1%, Violent 10.6%

  37. #37 Taras Bulba and platforms of Hoolion
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: TarasB
    Windows

    Old-school bloody 2d-shooter!

    Why similar: Gore 41.7%, Violent 33.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Action 9.7%

  38. #38 Zenith Into Maronarium
    75% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: derevotyan
    Windows · Linux

    Pilot the Kotel One aircraft. Survive the samozbor invasion.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.8%, 1990's 19.4%, Gore 17%, Violent 11.8%, Arcade 8.1%

  39. #39 CUCKOLD SIMULATOR: Life as a Beta Male Cuck
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,084 reviews2025
    Dev: Team SNEED
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.

    Why similar: Politics 25.1%, Political 23.9%, Dark Comedy 17.7%, Souls-like 17.1%, Dark Humor 15.1%

  40. #40 The Cook, The Slasher and the Extractor
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: wacho games
    Windows

    A 2D top-down extraction survival game where you loot, cook, and fight your way out of deadly arenas as Mr. Mogee—a deranged chef trapped between hunger and madness.

    Why similar: Violent 19.1%, Dark Comedy 18.5%, Dark Humor 15.7%, Crime 15.6%, Platformer 13.5%

  41. #41 Umbra Sepulcri
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dead Pixel Games
    Windows

    You are a necromancer. The souls of the dead are your weapon. Push the limits of your combat skills in this story-driven, action packed Metroidvania. Enter in a dark world, where the sun's rays no longer heat up and evil creatures roam free in the night.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.4%, Metroidvania 18.1%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Gore 14.1%, Violent 12.7%

  42. #42 Salt and Sanctuary
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 21,497 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 58.2%, Metroidvania 17.9%, Platformer 8.2%, Gore 6.4%, Side Scroller 6%

  43. #43 Shielta: Veil of Stars
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boreal Foundry
    Windows

    Shielta: Veil of Stars is a deeply challenging co-op action-adventure set in a ruthless fantasy world. It challenges you and your friend on a journey filled with danger and schemes. Fight together, survive together.

    Why similar: Gore 39%, Violent 31.1%, Souls-like 21.3%, Action 8.7%

  44. #44 3000th Duel
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 623 reviews2019
    Dev: NEOPOPCORN Corp
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    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 28.9%, Metroidvania 17.7%, 2.5D 17.1%, Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 12.7%

  45. #45 Rot In A Porcelain Dream
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yamo Studios
    Windows

    Rot is a 2.5D tag-team action adventure that combines exploration and fighting game mechanics. Explore a dying, dark fantasy world warped by powerful personas known as beacons. Fight, survive, save your home, and watch as the world around is changed as the powers of the beacons strengthen or weaken.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Side Scroller 17%, Metroidvania 16.8%, 2.5D 16.3%, Platformer 14.5%

  46. #46 GRIME
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 6,299 reviews2021
    Dev: Clover BitePub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.8%, Metroidvania 19.2%, 2.5D 16.8%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 13.7%

  47. #47 Foregone
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 1,393 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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 29.2%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Metroidvania 21.2%, Platformer 18%, Action 6.8%

  48. #48 La Cosa Nostra
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zi Zi Games
    Windows

    La Cosa Nostra is a story-driven 2.5D side-scrolling action game set in 1920s America. Play as an immigrant navigating the world of organized crime, combining melee combat and shooter gameplay within a gritty mafia-themed narrative.

    Why similar: Crime 27.5%, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2.5D 17%, Gore 9.3%, Action 7.4%

  49. #49 Runic Curse Remastered
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alexey Suslin
    Windows

    Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

    Why similar: Souls-like 36.1%, Metroidvania 24.5%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 11.6%, Violent 7.9%

  50. #50 Evolvania
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IV Productions
    Windows

    Explore a colossal creature by blending in with the environment and enemies. Evolve and gain new powers in this hand-drawn metroidvania where you can experience a unique adventure or create your own with a special level editor.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.8%, Metroidvania 18%, Gore 16.4%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 12.8%

  51. #51 Shank n' Bake
    69% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2020
    Dev: Mega Dwarf
    Windows · Mac

    Shank n' Bake is an exciting, twisted take on runner games. Set off to end humanity's healthy food movement by slashing and slamming your foes while avoiding your own untimely, violent death.

    Why similar: Gore 25.3%, Violent 20.1%, Action 14.1%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Dark Comedy 11.1%

  52. #52 Katana Soul
    68% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2019
    Dev: SEEP
    Windows

    Play as the samurai Kan and fight in a dark, demon-infested Japan. Face this 100% arcade experience without any credits or saves: you can only rely on your skills with the katana.

    Why similar: Gore 33.8%, Violent 27.8%, Platformer 12.4%, 1990's 11.3%, Action 8.5%

  53. #53 Robot Exploration Squad
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2015
    Dev: Jack DolabanyPub: DolaSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A 2D Metroidvania game with equal focus on action and exploration. Are you a bad enough robot to make it out in one piece?

    Why similar: Gore 30.5%, Violent 24.3%, Metroidvania 22.1%, Platformer 15.3%, Action 7.8%

  54. #54 Lotus Knight
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stinky Tofu Games
    Windows · Mac

    Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.

    Why similar: Souls-like 41.1%, Metroidvania 29.7%, Platformer 22.2%, Action 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  55. #55 Sick Way
    68% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2019
    Dev: HolyDevzPub: DanSer Games
    Windows

    Sick Way is a hardcore game about a guy stuck in an abandoned school

    Why similar: Gore 33.1%, Souls-like 27.7%, Dark Humor 22.3%, Action 8.3%, Arcade 7.1%

  56. #56 MotoTrials
    66% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: Proud Arts
    Windows

    A dark, 2.5D, 100% physics-based motorcycle platformer where you wake up locked in a shipping container and must ride through deadly obstacle courses to escape. Inspired by Squid Game, Limbo, and Trials, MotoTrials seamlessly blends storytelling and challenging gameplay.

    Why similar: Destruction 22.5%, 2.5D 16.3%, Violent 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Platformer 12.5%

  57. #57 Egregor Indoctrination
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Egregor Games
    Windows

    Egregor Indoctrination tells an intriguing story in an episodic and laconic manner, combining elements of Metroidvania and Visual Novel genres.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.9%, Metroidvania 20.9%, 2.5D 18.5%, Platformer 13.7%, Gore 11.2%

  58. #58 Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 129 reviews2025
    Dev: Brewed GamesPub: 1312 Interactive
    Windows

    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 26.8%, 2.5D 18.4%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Metroidvania 17.4%, Platformer 13.5%

  59. #59 Freedom! Do or Die
    67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Julian HenleyPub: Indie Retro Games
    Windows

    When terrorism threatens the world there is no need to send a bunch of iconic movie heroes back from the '80s. One under-funded over-powered mercenary is all that's needed to save the world in this epic run 'n' gun destruction-fest of a homage to Broforce!

    Why similar: Destruction 21.9%, Side Scroller 18%, Gore 15.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Violent 13%

  60. #60 Fading Light
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Punica Games
    Windows

    In a world of eternal darkness, navigate the unknown with only the glow of your companion, Spark. Craft arrows from the environment to survive, uncover lost secrets of an ancient world, and push forward through the shadows into hope. Will you find your way, or will the dark consume you?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Souls-like 24.1%, Platformer 19.9%, Violent 13.3%, Gore 7.1%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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