- #1 Wattson the Bulb
97% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: DegDeGames
Windows
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 16.6%, Action 10.7%, 2D 6.5%
- #2 Maelstrom
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Maelstrom
Windows
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 41.8%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 7.7%
- #3 Bite Sized
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite Sized Studios
Windows · Mac
Platform by biting other creatures in this mouthful of a Metroidvania! Explore a vast, interconnected world where the only challenge that stands in your way is tough puzzle platforming and winding routes. A truly Bite Sized Metroidvania experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Platformer 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #4 The Curse Of Eira
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElenaWare
Windows
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 15.9%, Action 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #5 Bread Adventure
94% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 40.4%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 7%, 2D 6.1%
- #6 Maya Star
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: RetroLamen
Windows
In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 16.6%, Action 10.8%, 2D 6.5%
- #7 Pentacore
93% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
Windows
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D 6.7%, Action 6.4%
- #8 Overbowed
92% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
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 40.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 6.9%
- #9 Battery Samurai
91% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Matthewstone
Windows
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action 6.3%
- #10 The Last Tree
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
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 45.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #11 史莱狗(Slimg)
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 5.3%
- #12 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Stephen Ciuca
Windows
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 45.5%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 14.9%, Action 8.1%, 2D 5.2%
- #13 AOI
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
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 41.7%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 6.2%
- #14 NECROTOPIA
88% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: day-to-day management
Windows
NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Platformer 14.8%, Action 7%, 2D 6.9%
- #15 Chibits
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PhatRobit
Windows · Mac
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D 6.3%, Action 6.1%
- #16 REDSHOT
86% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Brian Lynch
Windows
Multiplayer Update now available! Quick reflexes and clever strategies are required in REDSHOT, a bullet-time metroidvania where everything is deadly, but you are deadlier. Can you save the royal city from total destruction? ...Can you do it with style?
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Bullet Time 26.2% ★, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action 6.3%
- #17 Temporal Branches
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Relic LTD
Windows
Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #18 City of None
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Noel & Liam BerryPub: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows · Linux
A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 17%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D 6.4%
- #19 Destroyed Base
85% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Riddik
Windows
Destroyed Base is a 2D platformer adventure where your main task is to survive, find resources to strengthen your shelter and defeat the enemies inhabiting these gloomy corners of the forest. Various bandits have escaped into this forest, who, like you, are hunting for various resources.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #20 Eystrandi
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 45.5%, 2D Platformer 18%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D 7.7%, Platformer 7.2%
- #21 Shadow King
83% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D 6.4%
- #22 HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
82% matchPositive87% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 17.2%, Action 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #23 Shattered Divinities
81% matchVery Positive94% of 496 reviews2026
Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
Windows
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Platformer 15%, 2D 9%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Action 5.4%
- #24 Transiruby
82% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
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 43.8%, 2D Platformer 18%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Action 6.5%
- #25 Solaris: Good Harvest
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 16%, Action 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #26 Pixgun
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twisted Twice Games
Windows
Chexie is a teenage girl who, as a result of mysterious events, is transported to the virtual kingdom of Pixgun. There she discovers a magic wand that becomes her key to survival. Your task is to discover the source of corruption in the kingdom and the plight of its inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 17.1%, Action 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #27 The Adventures of Panzer 2
79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Pixelcraft Games
Windows
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 34.9%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #28 Croakspire
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
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 45.7%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Action 7.2%
- #29 Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest
76% matchVery Positive99% of 141 reviews2026
Dev: Cacareco Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 7.4%
- #30 Enfeathered
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfsmore
Windows
Flap, Dash, Jump, Glide, Dash, and more, through a vast world full of places to explore, people to talk to, and enemies to fight. Use all of your movement tools in order to both explore and fight, all in chunky 2d pixelart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 16.3%, Action 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #31 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #32 Archesis
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dynabox Games
Windows · Mac
Save the kingdom of Archesis in this unique 2D metroidvania game where you can freeze time! Traverse a vast kingdom packed with exciting encounters, unlock new abilities, and overcome its various obstacles! Skillfully harness the power of time, as time only moves when you move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Bullet Time 29.6% ★, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7.8%, Action 6.5%
- #33 Deaths Of Peck
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: THE LINE Studio
Windows
Deaths of Peck is a fast-paced 2D platformer where the only way to WIN is to DIE! Play as Peck, a tiny goblin cursed with immortality. Orcs took your friends. No matter how many deaths it takes to save them, you always bounce back stronger - in this charmingly gory, hand-drawn adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D 7.4%, Fantasy 4.6%
- #34 Treasure Adventure Game
75% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D 6.1%, Action 5.8%
- #35 Axiom Verge 2
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #36 Jubilee
74% matchVery Positive96% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: finalbossblues
Windows
Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 18.5%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #37 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
Windows
Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #38 Demon Peak
75% matchMixed70% of 244 reviews2017
Dev: Kajak Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Action 12.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, 2D 6.9%
- #39 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
Windows
It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, 2D Platformer 21%, Platformer 15.3%, Action 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #40 PLAN:B
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
Windows
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2D Platformer 21%, Platformer 17.6%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #41 Montezuma's Revenge - Director's Cut
71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Normal Distribution LLC
Windows
The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D 7%, Action 6.2%
- #42 Halchemist
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Team Flask
Windows
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, 2D 7.7%
- #43 Ariana and the Elder Codex
69% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action 8.3%, 2D 4.8%
- #44 PATHFINDER 08
73% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
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 43%, 2D Platformer 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Platformer 6.4%, Action 4.6%
- #45 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
Windows
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #46 Spirit Fusion
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumforge
Windows
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action 9.4%, 2D 5.7%
- #47 A Song in Elyel Nalore
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"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 45.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Action 8%
- #48 Somnium Shore
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
Windows
A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #49 Golden Knight
69% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Guara Studios
Windows
Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Action 6.8%
- #50 Pipsqueak!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 5.5%
- #51 Shadow Labyrinth
68% matchMixed57% of 325 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 10.2%, 2D 5.6%
- #52 Albert's Journey
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite My Pixel
Windows · Mac
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, 2D 8.2%
- #53 Garrison
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WKH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, 2D 6.6%
- #54 Ramune's Square Dungeon
67% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: SOULCHAN
Windows
A cute and sexy mini Metroidvania
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 18%, Action 11.3%, 2D 7.2%
- #55 Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten
66% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Impawsible Games
Windows
A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 6.6%
- #56 Dormiveglia
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Round Cartridge
Windows
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, 2D 6.3%
- #57 Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
68% matchVery Positive92% of 7,026 reviews2014
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.9%, Platformer 24.8%, 2D 12.5%, 2D Platformer 0.9%, Action 0.6%
- #58 Mono
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Project Mono
Windows
『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Action 12.6%, 2D 6.3%, Adventure 5.2%
- #59 Zozo and the Lost Dreams
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Dunes Games
Windows
Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 23%, Platformer 15.6%, 2D 6.4%, Action 5.4%