60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, 2D, Action, Singleplayer.
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to repel mysterious invaders and uncover your island's hidden truth.
Afterimage
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Moonscars
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Hack and Slash 8.6%, Platformer 7.4%
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Combat 9.6%
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: Metroidvania 29.3%, Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 12.6%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Action RPG 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
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 41.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, 2D Platformer 6.1%, 2D 5%
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 31.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Side Scroller 7.9%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Platformer 10.2%
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 19.3% ★, Hack and Slash 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
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: Metroidvania 29.5%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Action RPG 10.1%, Hack and Slash 10%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Platformer 9.7%
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: Metroidvania 51.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Platformer 8.2%, Side Scroller 6.9%
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Combat 8.6%
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Platformer 8.1%
Carve your path through hordes of enemies, defying the gods to seize the power of Morrigan, Goddess of Death, and retrieve the soul of your beloved! SoulQuest combines amazing gameplay with the unique Celtic mythology into one, action-packed mixture!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.3% ★, Hack and Slash 15.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Platformer 7.9%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Action RPG 9.9%
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: Metroidvania 44.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Side Scroller 7.3%
Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Hack and Slash 15%, 2D 4.8%
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Spectacle fighter 24.4% ★, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Take control of Mina, a renowned Hollower hurtled into a desperate mission to rescue a cursed island. Whip foes, burrow through the ground, and explore a pixel-perfect world in Mina the Hollower, a brand new game from the developers who brought you Shovel Knight!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.5%, Female Protagonist 18%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Spectacle fighter 21.2% ★, Side Scroller 11%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 10.4%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Hack and Slash 20%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action RPG 9%, Platformer 8.9%
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Hack and Slash 18%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action RPG 8.1%, Platformer 7.1%
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 27.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Hand-drawn 8%
Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. Explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Hack and Slash 18%, Platformer 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Action RPG 8.5%
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: Metroidvania 48%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Action RPG 5.7%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 26.5% ★, Female Protagonist 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, Action RPG 10%
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: Metroidvania 28.8%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Action RPG 10.8%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.7% ★, Metroidvania 24.6%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Spectacle fighter 17.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Platformer 8.9%
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8%
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Hack and Slash 22.9%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Action RPG 11%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.9%, Platformer 13.7%, Action 4.2%, Side Scroller 4.1%, Female Protagonist 3.1%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
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 33.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 13.6%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Action RPG 17.9%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Combat 9.7%, Action 4.1%
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: Metroidvania 28.2%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Action RPG 9.9%
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Hack and Slash 25%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 7.4%
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Platformer 6.9%, Dark Fantasy 6%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of this war-torn empire and escape your captors. Carve your way through a gritty souls-like RPG set in a sprawling, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Hack and Slash 21.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Action RPG 10.7%, Combat 7.7%
Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 9.8%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Combat 6%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Combat 8.9%
A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Platformer 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Exploration 7.5%
Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.6%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Action RPG 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%
Begin your journey in Faeland, a handcrafted 2D action-adventure RPG set in a beautiful fantasy world inspired by the 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action RPG 11.3%, Side Scroller 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Platformer 10.5%
Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Action 5.1%
Indivisible is a hand drawn action RPG platformer from Lab Zero, creators of the critically acclaimed Skullgirls! Set in a huge fantasy world, Indivisible tells the story of Ajna, a fearless girl with a rebellious streak who sets out on a quest to save everything she knows from being destroyed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Platformer 13.8%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Side Scroller 9.4%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Combat 11.3%
