60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Side Scroller, Action-Adventure.
Dive Hard Dave is an atmospheric action-adventure stealth game, set in a post-apocalyptic world shattered by massive tsunami and rise in sea levels. You play as Dave, a deep-sea diver who is forced into an unexpected adventure that will unravel mysteries of Earth's past. Made by a Solo Dev!
MindKatt:First Strike
An action-adventure game set in a dystopian future where mentally evolved cats fight for their freedom using robotic suits to interact with the human world.
SELINI
A wordless metroidvania through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Explore, gain new abilities and uncover meaning without guidance or dialogue.
An action-adventure game set in a dystopian future where mentally evolved cats fight for their freedom using robotic suits to interact with the human world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, 2.5D 14.4%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Cyberpunk 9.4%, Shooter 7.4%
A wordless metroidvania through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Explore, gain new abilities and uncover meaning without guidance or dialogue.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, 2.5D 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%
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 41.7%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2.5D 15.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Shooter 5.6%
This is an exploration action game in which you travel around the vast underwater world wearing manta-shaped diving suit, defeating the enemies that stand in your way. Dig up lost technology sunk by the rising sea level and proceed to the deep sea where the truth of the world awaits you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Underwater 29.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Platformer 5.8%
S.P.L.I.C.E.D. is a FREE Metroidvania made by students from Breda University of Applied Sciences. Traverse a Biopunk Chinatown with high mobility and difficult combat encounters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, 2.5D 15%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Cyberpunk 13.3%, Platformer 7.9%
A 2.5D metroidvania with the freedom of an immersive sim. Every fight and every path can be approached differently: through combat, stealth, or using the world’s mechanics. The story unfolds in a world where Orthodox aesthetics meet Soviet brutalism and traditional woodcraft
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Cyberpunk 16.2%, 2.5D 15.4%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 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 40%, Shooter 13.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
In a shadowed parallel universe, 8-year-old Marta navigates desolate landscapes ruled by mechanical overlords and nightmarish creatures, desperately seeking her lost family while survival becomes a relentless test of wits and willpower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, 2.5D 17.1%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 10%
Prepare for an electrifying journey through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world with Nova. Unleash her extraordinary powers and confront ruthless factions to reclaim a world on the brink of chaos, and reforge the destiny of humanity. Are you ready to shape the future?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Cyberpunk 17.7%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Platformer 7.8%
In Living Shadows, explore a dystopian future where humans and shadows have been separated. Solve puzzles, face challenges, and dive into a deep narrative as you uncover hidden secrets in a dark world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, 2.5D 14.2%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Platformer 8.7%
Delve into the captivating cross-timeline puzzles of Machine Heart, and unravel the conspiracy behind a mass mind-uploading scheme.
Why similar: 2.5D 18.8%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Stealth 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11%
Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Underwater 28% ★, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 8%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, 2.5D 19.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Shooter 9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%
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 32.5%, Side Scroller 18%, Cyberpunk 15.2%, Platformer 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%
Embark on a buoyant 2D platform action-adventure journey in Axolotl Shaman! Utilize the axolotl aquatic movement abilities and unique spells to engage in battles, Explore as a shaman in a world of geometric totems mixed with wasteland and reconnect with nature! Tribute to the late axolotl pet。
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Underwater 23.6% ★, Side Scroller 18.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7%
From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, 2.5D 15.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Cyberpunk 14%, Platformer 8.8%
Explore the ruins of the human race and discover the thriving wildlife that blossomed after our extinction in this underwater action/adventure. Encounter monstrous creatures and let curiosity guide you through an inevitable voyage of extinction.
Why similar: Underwater 39.8% ★, Metroidvania 37.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Indie 4.9%, Action 3.9%
Embark on an epic adventure with Duke and Floc, fighting in alien worlds, unraveling cosmic secrets, and challenging bosses in search of the celestial origins of an enigmatic Alien. RPG, adventure, shooting, and NPC interaction. Get ready for intense action!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Platformer 9.4%
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2.5D 14.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Exploration 7.8%
When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2.5D 13.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Stealth 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, 2.5D 22.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Indie 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 40%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Conversation 10.9%, Exploration 8%
STU, the First AI is a Metroidvania set in the digital world of computers and the internet. Exploration is the heart of the game. Discover a vast world with new forms of digital life and humans struggling to control them.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, 2.5D 16.6%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
Stuck at the bottom of the sea floor, escape a sunken ocean liner in this handcrafted 2D METROIDvania! Find powerful upgrades, and fight strange bosses. You may be isolated from your shipmates, but you're not alone...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Underwater 24% ★, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 10.3%
Rhythm of Resistance is a rhythm metroidvania where your playlist is your weapon. Fight to the beat, explore a forbidden past, and play music to restore culture in a silenced future. Every beat, a rebellion. Every song, a revolution.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, 2.5D 13.1%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Cyberpunk 11%, Action-Adventure 9%
Explore the vast abandoned V.I.R.U.S. Compound corrupted by machines. Restore order to the facility with a full arsenal of customizable weapons and armory acquired around the debris of this forgotten world. Can you uncover the mystery behind the Soul Cipher?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, 2.5D 18.3%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
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 34.5%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
「NIGHTRAVEL」は、荒廃した電子街が舞台のマルチビルド2Dアクションゲームです。電脳支配された故郷を救うため「ハッカー」となり、反撃の狼煙を上げよう。 荒廃した空虚な街を駆け抜け、有象無象の敵対者たちを蹂躙しよう。一人でも友達と一緒でもプレイ可能。 戦利品を組み合わせて能力増強、各キャラクターを使いこなし、電脳システムに支配された街を取り戻そう。
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Cyberpunk 23.5%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 5.3%
He can't escape the memories that haunt him, and soon Setyo realizes he must return to Neo-Surabaya to save what's left of his family. Experience the upheaval of Setyo's mundane life in Bay City in this action-adventure prologue to Rendezvous.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21%, 2.5D 18.8%, Stealth 15.6%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Puzzle 7.2%
Jungle Shadow is an action-adventure game set in the world's most dangerous Jungle — Platoshira. Explore to uncover your story, your world and what danger lies. Meanwhile, scientists slowly uncover this otherworldly Jungle with their advanced technology and AI. Live to see your story unfold.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, Stealth 21.2%, Metroidvania 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 8.4%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Side Scroller 22%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8%
Originally developed as a birthday gift for my nephew, Jackroid is a heartfelt indie game that blends classic action-platforming with Metroid-style exploration. After several requests and growing interest, I’ve decided to bring Jackroid to Steam. Free—as a thank you to everyone who’s supported me.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Shooter 11.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Platformer 10%
Delearnia: Fractions of Hope is a thrilling puzzle adventure where action, mystery, and mathematics collide. Navigate the enchanting world of Delearnia, conquer challenges, and defeat enemies with the power of mathematics. Rediscover the fun in being a thinker. Become the Mathemagician!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2.5D 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%, Platformer 8.9%
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.5%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Stealth 11.8%, Platformer 6.7%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2.5D 20.2%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 8.2%
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: Cyberpunk 24%, Metroidvania 23.9%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 8.5%
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Conversation 16.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Puzzle 8.8%
Escape: Immersion is a horror adventure inspired by Inside and Little Nightmares. An atmospheric survival adventure with puzzles, platforming, and unpredictable challenges inside a collapsing underwater lab.
Why similar: 2.5D 29.4%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Underwater 10.6% ★, Stealth 9.4%
Venture into an unusual, alien world full of danger and mysteries in this sci-fi Metroidvania. Grab your gear and face the challenge of sustaining a once-thriving space colony. Can you bring this place back to life? Are you ready to uncover all the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Shooter 11%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%
Embark on an epic adventure as a sword-wielding fish and restore order to the kingdom's depths. Explore an ocean world full of adorable characters, menacing foes, and hidden wonders.
Why similar: Underwater 31.4% ★, Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action-Adventure 9%, Exploration 6.8%
Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, 2.5D 9.4%, Platformer 9%
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 31.2%, Side Scroller 17%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.6%
Dive into a stylized 2.5D metroidvania world. Beat enemies, find and collect items as you progress through a struggling world to finally escape the simulation. Are you ready for this journey?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Underwater 24.9% ★, 2.5D 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Platformer 9.3%
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 14.1%, 3D Platformer 11.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Exploration 8.1%
inspired by SNES 90's classic like Mega Man X 1-3, Super Metroid & Link to the past, Steam Punks mixes elements from the classics into a lore rich adventure with some modern twists! Unlock items & power-ups and discover secrets & lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, 2.5D 17.9%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Platformer 9.3%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Indie 6.3%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
A 2.5D Puzzle Platformer. Use tools to modify the level and how you move to explore forests and the ruins of a post-post apocalyptic world. Find keys and extra batteries to delve ever further, in search of who you are and what happened to the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2.5D 17.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Puzzle 9.6%
Set in the same universe as Cathedral, but with its own story and style, Cathedral: Crow's Curse is an action-adventure with tight combat and a focus on exploration. Parry, dodge and fight your way through numerous enemies in a rich detailed world as you uncover the events leading up to Cathedral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Stealth 22.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 8.3%
Egregor Indoctrination tells an intriguing story in an episodic and laconic manner, combining elements of Metroidvania and Visual Novel genres.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2.5D 16.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8%
A 3D side-scrolling action game in which a cat retrieves stolen gold.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Side Scroller 24.4%, 2.5D 17.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Indie 4.9%
Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.2%
You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...
Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Action 7.4%
God's punishment burns the earth to ashes, and eventually consumes the underground world as well. A stylish 2D stealth action game where how you explore determines your fate. A boy carries his sister on his back and races through the underground world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.6%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.1%
Discover the Omega-Verse, a captivating multiverse crafted by a dedicated solo developer. Omega Mouse Zero introduces innovative 2.5D Metroid-Vania platforming and exploration. Dive into hidden depths, uncover secrets, and immerse yourself in thrilling action as you explore this vibrant realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, 2.5D 18.5%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%
An atmospheric vehicle adventure that follows the emotional journey of a boy and his ship as he embarks on a voyage to find a new home.
Why similar: 2.5D 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 19.1%, Underwater 19.1% ★, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 10.9%
Dark Matter is a 2.5D side-scrolling survival horror game, set in a derelict spaceship besieged by a sinister alien presence, and infested with deadly parasites. As the Ensign, you must explore fetid hallways and abandoned facilities, scavenging for parts and blueprints, expanding your arsenal to up to four deadly weapons and freely...
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.5%, Metroidvania 28.7%, 2.5D 17.5%, Indie 8.8%, Action 7.6%
In a distant future humanity is enslaved in a simulation. Now that you are awake, can you escape from reality too?
Why similar: Stealth 26.9%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2.5D 16%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Platformer 10.3%
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Cyberpunk 5.8%, Sci-fi 5.2%, Side Scroller 4.7%
