- #1 Stickility
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reglan
Windows
Explore vast and deep interiors of an underground research center Biotec, filled with creative foes, bosses, NPC's, and more. Find the burrowed truth and close this facility for good.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Underground 20.8% ★, Parkour 11.7%, Inventory Management 11.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
- #2 Tunnels
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Morrow Systems
Windows
Tunnels is a single-player mining metroidvania adventure. Delve the alien depths, upgrade your tank, master deep itemization, and uncover the mysteries below.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Inventory Management 24.1%, Resource Management 16.6%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #3 Dewborne Dawn
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mythwalk Studios
Windows
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 49.4%, Hand-drawn 24.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Combat 8.3%, Adventure 4.4%
- #4 Honey's Sweet Revenge
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
Windows
Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Adventure 6.2%, Combat 5.4%
- #5 Shining Symbol
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 小桨哥
Windows
This is a galactic castlevania-type game, based on the design of four elephants and twenty-eight stars as the boss, four scenes, five attribute skills, and a variety of gem abilities waiting for you to unlock.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, PvE 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, 2D Platformer 4.7%
- #6 Phaze Shift
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lord Mango Games
Windows
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 49%, Inventory Management 17.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Action-Adventure 7%, Adventure 4.2%
- #7 Sinner's Tavern
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WoolCat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 38.4%, Demons 17.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, PvE 12.7%, Cartoony 5.4%
- #8 Museful
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nostalgicat
Windows
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 43.8%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Colorful 6.3%, Adventure 4.9%
- #9 Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turtlevania Games
Windows · Mac
Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood is a Souls-like Metroidvania where your choices shape reality. Play as Tyro, a vengeful field mouse. Battle the Gladeblight's horrors, manage your Sanity Gauge, and survive a world that warps with your mind. Will you break the cycle or lose yourself to madness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Choices Matter 19.4%, Action-Adventure 17%, Combat 4.5%, Adventure 4.5%
- #10 TheLastHope
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: pinheiro studio
Windows
The Last Hope is a Metroidvania-style platform game with RPG elements, in which the player controls an unnamed character who is transported against his will to the underworld, and now has to discover how to escape and how to survive the dangers around him.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Underground 26.1% ★, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Adventure 6.3%, Colorful 2.2%
- #11 Eon's Insomnium
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tryxe
Windows
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, PvE 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #12 Shadow Labyrinth
89% matchMixed57% of 323 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 52.1%, Underground 22.2% ★, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Adventure 4.3%, 2D Platformer 4%
- #13 Dystobel
89% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Ken Davis
Windows
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 34.8%, Demons 19%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Combat 5.3%
- #14 Shards of Memories
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Twelve Games
Windows
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 47.4%, Hand-drawn 24.1%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, 2D Platformer 4.1%, Combat 4%
- #15 Garden of the Atom
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rookbird GamesPub: Blacc Ski Weekend Industries
Windows · Linux
Garden of the Atom is a combat-focused Metroidvania where you hold nothing back. Start with every movement ability unlocked and play as 'Prodigy,' an exiled genius infiltrating a futuristic dictatorship to stop a tyrant from harnessing a cataclysmic meteor shower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, Inventory Management 15.1%, PvE 14.4%, Action-Adventure 13%, 2D Platformer 4.7%
- #16 Souno's Curse
86% matchMixed70% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Kiro TeamPub: PixelHeart
Windows
Embark on a short and emotional journey through a cursed cave in this 2D hand-drawn platformer with action and metroidvania elements. Uncover a touching story about regrets and the value of living the moment
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Underground 18.5% ★, Action-Adventure 12%, Colorful 5%
- #17 Shuwa Shuwa Guin!
85% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Watto Productions
Windows
Wash, dry, and iron all the clothes in this cute and chaotic time management game to earn loads of money! In Shuwa Shuwa Guin, you are a penguin who inherited your grandfather's laundry business, and now you must work hard to keep it open!
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 37.4% ★, Time Management 37.2%, Resource Management 8.8%, Cartoony 5.5%, PvE 5.2%
- #18 Puppetmaster
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabriel Games LLC
Windows
Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Hand-drawn 21.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Combat 10.4%, Adventure 4%
- #19 Spirit Fusion
84% 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 48.9%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Adventure 7.9%, Combat 5%
- #20 EXIL
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
Windows
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14%, Combat 6.8%, Adventure 5.2%
- #21 The Weird Dream
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: UMO StudioPub: WhisperGames
Windows
The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Adventure 6.4%, 2D Platformer 4.7%
- #22 Wekufu
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stickerb Games E.I.R.L.
Windows · Mac
A Dark, Hand Drawn 2D Hack and Slash Platformer. Play as Sakinko, a young warrior set on a quest to avenge her father’s death and protect her people from the evil spirits that now menace her land, these evil spirits take the name of Wekufu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Demons 24.6%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Combat 7.7%
- #23 BeforeDisaster
82% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SourGrapeGames
Windows
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.4%, Action-Adventure 18%, Combat 9.8%, Adventure 5.9%, 2D Platformer 3%
- #24 Contingency Plan
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leonardo MoraesPub: TwinTask
Windows
"Contingency Plan" is an action-packed resource management game. Fight, repair, eat, sleep. Race against time to rid your home of the spreading corruption. Each new room presents unique challenges and vital survival tools. Beware, your body isn't what it used to be!
Why similar: Time Management 31.2%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Resource Management 16.2%, Action-Adventure 9%, PvE 8.2%
- #25 Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest
81% matchVery Positive91% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Involve GamesPub: INVOLVE IT SOFTWARE LLC
Windows
Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Underground 26.8% ★, Inventory Management 19.5%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Adventure 3.5%
- #26 Old Ninja : UnderWorld
79% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Waterfall Studio
Windows
Old Ninja: Underworld is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania action game where an aging ninja explores a chaotic underground world. Battle through a bizarre mix of enemies with no apparent connection, strengthen your ninja, and challenge the boss lurking deep below.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Underground 23.1% ★, Action-Adventure 10.8%, PvE 7.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #27 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
78% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Team Quantum Games
Windows
Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Demons 16.3%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Adventure 5.3%
- #28 Apotheker
80% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Pine Drake Games
Windows
After inheriting your grandmother's old shop, you must learn the subtle art of potion-making. Balance the effects of your brew using a variety of ingredients and tools and discover the intricacies that the magic of science has to offer!
Why similar: Inventory Management 30.3%, Time Management 29.7%, Resource Management 19.2%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Colorful 3.5%
- #29 Sandloop
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yoku Games
Windows
Help Hura save her village from invaders by exploring the intricate lands of Iman and gaining ancient skills that will enhance her mobility!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Time Management 29.2%, Parkour 17%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Platformer 2%
- #30 PorBor
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brett CrayfishPub: Brett Crayfish
Windows
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 44.7%, Underground 28.3% ★, PvE 13.6%, 2D Platformer 4.6%, Combat 3%
- #31 Honor Mice
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Torerit Studios
Windows
Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Parkour 18.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, 2D Platformer 4.5%
- #32 ESDRAZ: THE THRONE OF DARKNESS
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WORD GAMESPub: Selecta Play
Windows
Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Action-Adventure 20%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Adventure 8.9%, 2D 1%
- #33 Druid: Test of faith
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrey Artamonov
Windows
Make a move on a fascinating journey through the fantasy world, where interesting encounters and amazing stories await you. This wonderful world is waiting for its hero. Will you have the strength to save him? Or will it all come to an end? It all depends on you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Underground 26.9% ★, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Adventure 3.6%
- #34 Nameless adventure
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haberon Games
Windows
Nameless Adventure is an action RPG with elements of metroidvania, sandbox, and platforming. You will face a dangerous dungeon that transforms in real time and holds many secrets. Only by reaching its deepest depths will you uncover the truth about what this "dungeon" really is...
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Action-Adventure 13%, PvE 11.7%, Underground 11.4% ★
- #35 Hell Being
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLife
Windows
Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.7%, PvE 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Combat 4.5%, Adventure 4.5%
- #36 Inari's Redemption
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AmbroisePub: Ambroise Catherine
Windows
An epic bite-size action adventure microidvania through a surreal world of mutated animals and environments. Combat mice engineers and religious birds, traverse a strange world and its life-altering climates, and combine steam and spark to fix the world, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, 2D Platformer 4.4%, Combat 3.7%
- #37 Melilot versus the Madgic
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Madamusing Games
Windows
Drive back magic horrors with your star gun and save your cute bunny friends in this 2D metroidvania adventure. Jump and propel yourself with your weapon to navigate the depths of underground rabbit ruins, giant trees and paths in the clouds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Underground 31.3% ★, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Demons 8.8%, 2D Platformer 4%
- #38 Planet IX
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ThatCarrotFella
Windows
You and up to 2 friends will upkeep the facility by doing tasks. Most tasks are easy like cleaning rubbish, but some tasks can be the death of you. Complete all 4 shifts in order to receive your paycheck.
Why similar: Time Management 32%, Demons 15.4%, PvE 14.6%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Hand-drawn 14.2%
- #39 The Cursed Soul
73% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: White Boat Games
Windows
A single-player horror game where you explore a haunted house, collecting items, solving puzzles, and face scares at every turn. Use your inventory to manage your items as you uncover clues to escape. Confront and defeat the monster before it traps your soul forever.
Why similar: Inventory Management 43.3%, Resource Management 27.7%, Combat 12.6%, Demons 6.8%, Adventure 5%
- #40 Templar
72% matchPositive81% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Estudio 2Pastores
Windows · Linux
Templar is a 2D indie platformer and hack and slash game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Demons 19.4%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12%, Combat 5.7%
- #41 Code: Elyse
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jump_Button
Windows
Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.3%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Adventure 4.2%, Combat 3.4%
- #42 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
Windows
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 52.9%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Adventure 5.4%, Combat 4.1%
- #43 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2357 Steps
Windows
I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.1%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Combat 7.1%, Adventure 4.6%
- #44 Housekeeper: Anomaly
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alex Grim
Windows · Mac
Scavenge abandoned apartments, cut on broken glass, fight anomalies, trade with the merchants, deceive them into buying bad products and most importantly - try to stay alive and care about yourself!
Why similar: Quick-Time Events 42.5% ★, Inventory Management 25.6%, Resource Management 17.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Adventure 5.1%
- #45 End's Reach
70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.
Why similar: Metroidvania 69.5%, Action-Adventure 22.4%, Adventure 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #46 BANX
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uni Dreams
Windows
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Adventure 8%, Cartoony 6.5%
- #47 EON: Reset
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team EON Reset
Windows
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Adventure 4.1%
- #48 Elysian Echoes
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grinding Crow
Windows
Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Hand-drawn 20.1%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Choices Matter 6.3%, Adventure 4.5%
- #49 Chasm Bound
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rutile Games
Windows
Chasm Bound is a challenging 3D platformer where the player tries to escape from a deep pit in the ground.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Underground 22.7% ★, Resource Management 18.8%, PvE 9.6%, Colorful 3.2%
- #50 Chrono Chasm
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Waking Wombat Interactive
Windows
Descend into a living, ever-changing mine in this action roguelike! Gather crystals to extract their magical essence, manage resources, upgrade your abilities, and fight back against the encroaching darkness to uncover its source—before it consumes you.
Why similar: Underground 36.6% ★, Quick-Time Events 27.4% ★, Resource Management 18.9%, Choices Matter 13.4%, 2D Platformer 2.1%
- #51 Delta's Discs
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeeski GamesPub: Forgate Games LLC
Windows
Venture into the wast world of Delta's Discs, while collecting discs that will help Delta, a duck knight, recover his memories, make new friends and overthrow the squirrel dictatorship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Underground 29.2% ★, Action-Adventure 12.8%, PvE 12.5%, 2D Platformer 3.8%
- #52 Raygun Gadabout
67% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Quantum Duck Studio Ltd.
Windows
An exhilarating action-adventure game set in a vibrant retro-futuristic universe. Embark on daring interstellar journeys, uncovering new worlds, and battling formidable alien adversaries. Upgrade your ship and abilities as you explore the vastness of space to save the Galaxy from a hidden threat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Hand-drawn 23.8%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Combat 7.3%, Colorful 5.7%
- #53 The Goddess's Will
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Imagine Tavern
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dive into a 2.5D isometric action RPG adventure inspired by late-90s and early-00s classics. Face cunning enemy factions, explore a layered world filled with vivid characters, mythic stories, and handcrafted environments. Immerse yourself in a dangerous and unforgiving golden age of power fantasy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Inventory Management 17.1%, PvE 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Resource Management 11.7%
- #54 The Siege and the Sandfox
67% matchMixed65% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: Cardboard SwordPub: PLAION
Windows
A 2D stealth Metroidvania with parkour platforming. Explore the majestic palace and ancient prisons of a kingdom under siege. Don the mantle of the legendary Sandfox as you venture into the ruins below, and discover the true threat from a sand-borne evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Underground 16.5% ★, Action-Adventure 13%, Parkour 9.5%, Choices Matter 6.4%
- #55 The Wicked Souls
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Konsonautic
Windows
The Wicked Souls is a Metroidvania with a strong focus on an exciting and imaginative story. Explore the mysterious tower in the afterlife with the postman Bones and his mischievous companion Dietrich and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9%, Combat 7.8%
- #56 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
65% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: DIE SOFT
Windows
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Hand-drawn 23.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Adventure 3.4%
- #57 TAKE BOMB: The suit take off
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nao Games
Windows
This is an action game in which the player cannot jump by himself, but jumps with the blast of a bomb. You can dash with the blast on your back, and even attack with bombs, allowing you to enjoy bombs to the fullest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 69.3%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, PvE 12.2%, 2D 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #58 The King's Courier
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Appstroid Studios
Windows
Life can be tough as a medieval courier. Explore a colourful environment as you plan your daily deliveries, select cards to help optimise your route and purchase upgrades to increase efficiency!
Why similar: Time Management 29%, Inventory Management 28.7%, Resource Management 21.2%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Adventure 3.2%
- #59 Destinesia
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Tay
Windows
Destinesia is a sci-fi metroidvania which you are looking for a new home for humanity. Parkour your way through most dangerous jungles and explore the ancient dungeons. Upgrade your suit with the remains of your ancestors. Reveal the oldest secrets of Homo Sapiens.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Parkour 20.8%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Combat 7.7%, Colorful 4.4%