
Explore the enchanted Vietnamese jungle, combat mystical monsters, and rescue creatures on your quest to challenge the gods and restore harmony to the Universe as the DIVINE GUARDIAN, immerse yourself in an epic 2D hand-drawn refreshing adventure.
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Explore the enchanted Vietnamese jungle, combat mystical monsters, and rescue creatures on your quest to challenge the gods and restore harmony to the Universe as the DIVINE GUARDIAN, immerse yourself in an epic 2D hand-drawn refreshing adventure.

Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.

Amalu, Wells between worlds
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Hand-drawn 10%, Platformer 10%
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Mythology 9.7%, Exploration 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, 2D Platformer 7.2%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 7.6%
Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Nonlinear 12%, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.2%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Exploration 5.1%
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Nonlinear 18.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, PvE 9%
The Tale of LUMI is a fast paced, metroidvania inspired, action game. Collect powers from Gods and Heroes. Upgrade your Skills. Defeat unyielding enemies. Explore LUMI and unveil the secrets that lie within this puzzling Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Mythology 16.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Roguevania 8.5% ★, 2D Platformer 7%
Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Nonlinear 18.4%, Platformer 9.6%, PvE 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Embark on a journey through a hand-drawn world of Bleeding Deities inspired by ancient tribes and their beliefs. Unveil dark secrets, face ruthless challenges, and confront evil deities as you search for the Legendary Baktun Stone. Will you restore peace to your people?
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Nonlinear 18.6%, Mythology 17.5%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Platformer 6.7%
Overplasma is a combat, platforming and exploration game in alien worlds where you must face challenging enemies and obstacles as a space explorer who was in the wrong place at the wrong time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Nonlinear 18.1%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Platformer 8.9%
PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Exploration 10%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
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 39.4%, Nonlinear 22%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Mystery 5.1%
Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 6.8%
As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Mythology 24.4%, Nonlinear 19%, Exploration 9%, Platformer 8.8%
An Afro-Brazilian inspired Metroidvania where the player, as Okanbi, channel the power of the Orishas to fight abyssal creatures and explore a large and diverse map inspired by a tale. The Orishas will assist on his journey with Gifts and Blessings in order to save humanity and stop Olokun's Wrath!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Mythology 26.4%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7%, Platformer 6.9%
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 34.1%, Nonlinear 17.7%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 10%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
Memoria is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where magic is as much about memory as it is about power. You play as a powerful—but aging—sorceress who awakens in a familiar but fragmented world. Only by exploring the world around you can you spark your memories, and remember once again.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
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 38.7%, Platformer 11.5%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
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 38.6%, Nonlinear 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 9.7%
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Multiple Endings 9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
A Retro Metroidvania focused heavily on Exploration, Puzzle Solving Combat and Platforming.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Platformer 10.4%, PvE 10%, Exploration 9.2%
House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Nonlinear 19%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9%, 2D Platformer 6.4%
Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Nonlinear 21%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Nonlinear 16.1%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
The freedom here, or beyond the window.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, PvE 8.9%, Exploration 8.9%, Platformer 8.2%
Dreeg is a multi-dimensional Metroidvania adventure. Shift between three parallel dimensions to explore, solve puzzles, and battle fierce enemies. Upgrade your Pulsar Suit and Forge to unlock unique abilities. Unravel the mysteries, avenge your fallen companion, and save the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Nonlinear 17.4%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Platformer 8.8%, PvE 8.3%
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Nonlinear 24.3%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 7.2%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Nonlinear 22.8%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 10.6%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Nonlinear 6.1%
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Nonlinear 26.9%, Platformer 9%, Exploration 8.9%, Multiple Endings 5.8%
Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Nonlinear 19.6%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.4%
On the surface, a 2D platformer right out of the '80s video game playbook. The eponymous Whim walks and jumps his way through static rooms, avoiding the baddies and other hazards, and collecting various items. But this game is so much more than that...
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Platformer 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Exploration 8.4%
Explore an overgrown landscape of magic as you create your own platforms and shape your path through the world. Discover the history of a forgotten planet, collect relics to awaken your abilities, and create the very terrain you traverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Mythology 13.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 7.2%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Nonlinear 16.8%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Platformer 9.1%
We can't reach the moon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Mythology 16.1%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
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 43.6%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Platformer 10%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Master the four elements, and kill demons. In this short Metroidvania, you play as the Archetype, a legendary elemental master, on a mission to close a portal to hell and end a demon invasion. Learn new abilities, fight demons, and if you fail, be reincarnated with mastery of a different element.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Roguevania 21.5% ★, Platformer 11.8%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Foil a little nerd's world domination plans with Kittey in A Game with a Kitty 1 and help a grumpy little Archchancellor solve a mystery in Darkside Adventures! And as a bonus, the collection also features Treasure Hunter Man 1.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Nonlinear 25.6%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Platformer 10.2%, PvE 10.1%, 2D Platformer 10%
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Nonlinear 19.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Multiple Endings 6.9%, Exploration 6.5%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 7.7%
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Nonlinear 19.9%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
Venture into the unknown and begin your quest to bring back the light into a world of endless night. Engaging combat, tricky platforming, and a whole lot of exploration stand in your way as you try to uncover the secrets of this vast interconnected kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Nonlinear 20.8%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
A 2D video game that combines platforming and action with a touch of exploration in which we control Morkull, God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast, whose main mechanics lies in the breaking of the fourth wall, which will allow Morkull to communicate with the player in various ways.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Nonlinear 18.4%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
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: Metroidvania 31.5%, Nonlinear 22.5%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Embark on a thrilling rogue-vania platformer adventure in a keyboard-inspired realm. Reclaim lost keys to restore your keyboard, each one bringing logic back to the realm. Explore interconnected maps, battle rogue keys, and confront unique bosses in this epic quest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Roguevania 25.8% ★, Nonlinear 15.1%, Platformer 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
Seek the path to your freedom! Join to 84831 (Babel) on his journey to change the way his world is ruled. Dystobel is a metroidvania based on the change of powers with which you can dodge and nullify attacks, with multiple objects to discover and equip.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Mythology 16.9%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
The NONOLITH consumes you. Copy and paste the world around you to discover the secrets of this ancient, enigmatic structure. You are very powerful, you just don't know it yet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Nonlinear 21%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Exploration 8.7%
A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Nonlinear 21.5%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 7.8%
Sinner's Tavern is a metroidvania, focused on fast paced combat and interactions with quirky characters. Inspired by the Dante’s Inferno, help Oscar and his grandpa escape while they announce that Satan's tavern... is now open!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Mythology 17.2%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, PvE 9.5%
Discover a strange world inhabited by living lights. Liturnian is a 3D-Metroidvania with fluid movement, fights against strange creatures and exciting puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Nonlinear 20.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 5.9%, Action-Adventure 4.4%
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Nonlinear 19.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Platformer 6.4%
Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Mythology 12.5%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Adventure 4.2%
A pinball horror adventure game. You will bounce and ping your way through a nonlinear world in hopes to get back to the life you were living before.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%