60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, 2D, 2D Platformer.
Don your armor and take up the spear and shield. Draco Knight is a brutally difficult action platformer with a hint of metroidvania that utilizes twin stick controls to provide an intricate and hard to master gameplay. Prepare yourself for a fast paced, action packed and exciting combat experience.
Full Moon
Explore a pyramid full of misteries while fighting against the dark forces. Chain your attacks in a fast paced combat system full of stylish combo. Fuse and equip the skills you find to forge your own path.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
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.
Explore a pyramid full of misteries while fighting against the dark forces. Chain your attacks in a fast paced combat system full of stylish combo. Fuse and equip the skills you find to forge your own path.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 22.4% ★, Metroidvania 19.2%, Souls-like 17.1%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Difficult 8.2%
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: Spectacle fighter 21.2% ★, Metroidvania 20.2%, Souls-like 17.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Difficult 9.3%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Souls-like 19.7%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, 2D Platformer 10%, Difficult 9.7%
Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Souls-like 21.7%, Dragons 13.1% ★, Difficult 11.4%, Platformer 8.3%
A 2D platformer in the vein of Super Mario World, Megaman, and Sonic, play as Roid Chimp, a personification of our collective rage at a terrible system. Run, climb, and punch your way through a world to explore, filled with books that increase both regular stats and elemental upgrades.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, Souls-like 18.3%, Beat 'em up 16.5%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Souls-like 18.9%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 6.5%
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 19.7%, Souls-like 18.9%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Difficult 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
Sinweaver is a 2D Metroidvania Lite that has you cutting your way through fallen angels and cultists alike as you fight your way through hell to escape a grim afterlife. Explore levels and an interactive overworld map to uncover the worlds secrets and why heavens mightiest have fallen to darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 22.7%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 6.7%
A Katana-parrying action Metroidvania set in an era of falling cherry blossoms! Defeat your foes with pure, flawless swordplay and prove your absolute mastery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 21.3%, Beat 'em up 13.4%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 25.1%, Beat 'em up 11.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 6.1%
"DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.8%, Beat 'em up 17.5%, Souls-like 16.7%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
"Hero Tower" is a game without regular monsters where you directly face challenging bosses. Dodge the boss's attacks through rolling and jumping, and seize the opportunity to counter-attack. It tests players' reflexes, stamina management, and insight into the boss's moves.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Difficult 13.2%, RPG 7.1%
Welcome to Tia: Weird Hunter, a hand-drawn 2D action RPG. Unleash fast, fluid combos, and take on fierce boss battles that will test your reflexes and skills. Play as the mysterious Scythe Maiden as you explore the vivid, fantastical city known as the Faceless City.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 19.8% ★, Metroidvania 17%, Souls-like 16.2%, Beat 'em up 13.9%, Hack and Slash 11.9%
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
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 28.5%, Souls-like 26%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Hack and Slash 8%, Platformer 6.4%
Explore different worlds, defeat enemies and challenging bosses, in search of power to destroy the core of infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Souls-like 21.9%, Difficult 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 9.9%
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Metroidvania 28.8%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Platformer 6.2%
A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Souls-like 25.2%, Difficult 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 7.1%
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to fight back mysterious invaders and uncover your island’s hidden truth.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24% ★, Metroidvania 22.6%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 5.6%
A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Souls-like 24.4%, Difficult 14.2%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 6.9%
SOUL STORY is a hand-drawn 2D action-platformer. In a race to be the one to decide the fate of the land, will you fight those who seek to plunge the world into darkness, or will you bring destruction by your own blade? The choice is in your hands.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 35.7% ★, Souls-like 24.2%, Difficult 12.3%, Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 6.8%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Souls-like 22.6%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 8.1%
Jaxx Fury returns to his hometown as the last hope against the dark wizard Nachtengel. With bravery and determination, he must save his people and fulfill his destiny. Guided by Nala, navigate the cursed town's labyrinth and defeat Nachtengel. The town's fate depends on you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.1%, Metroidvania 20.5%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.8%
AXIS: Urban Samsara is a brutal 2D Action-RPG Metroidvania set inside Babylon — a vertical megacity built around a colossal Mountain rising from the void. Fight your way from the lowest Layer to the Summit, tear weapons from fallen bosses, reshape your build, and uncover what is pulling you upward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Souls-like 17.1%, Spectacle fighter 17% ★, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 6.2%
In a fight against time, Diego needs to find the 5 stones of Praxx to open the portal and save Princess Amanda from the mighty Lox, leader of all monsters in the Kingdom of Belvedor.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.2%, Metroidvania 18.3%, Souls-like 17.6%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, Souls-like 19.2%, Dragons 18.6% ★, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 7.3%
Stellar Poetry is a 2D action adventure game similar to the galaxy Castlevania. The sorceress, who awakens after sensing the call of a mysterious voice, goes on a series of adventures in order to find memories lost due to the curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Souls-like 24.4%, Difficult 13%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.9%
Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Souls-like 21.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Play as Emlis, a slime, explore an interconnected world, and fight enemies using elemental powers. Recover stolen elemental spirits from invaders to save the corrupted forest Soleen. Uncover secrets, defeat bosses, restore spirits to bring back life.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.1%, Metroidvania 23.8%, Souls-like 21.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 6.7%
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.4%, Souls-like 17.2%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 8.3%
Warriors United is a cooperative action game for up to 4 players. You'll fight and progress through levels filled with increasingly powerful enemies and bosses. Upgrade your skills and unlock abilities to become even stronger in your battles.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 29.7% ★, Beat 'em up 23.5%, Souls-like 21.5%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Action 4.2%
Explore the Yomi world with a sacred weapon that can change sword types. Fight different "Yokai" and challenge the "Kami" of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Souls-like 18.8%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Difficult 9%
Bite sized metroidvania with several unique mechanics Make weapons from the elements, juggle enemies, find furniture? fight bosses, unlock abilities, find secrets, unlock transformations!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 23%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Difficult 12%, Platformer 8.7%
Are you ready to fight against hordes of monsters? Choose your Hero and start a journey through the kingdoms of Entelos, defend the magic stone from the forces of the evil King of Darkness! Orcs, Lizardmen, Dark Elven, Undeads, Dark Knights, Demons and Dragons are searching you!
Why similar: Dragons 20.5% ★, Beat 'em up 17%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Metroidvania 15.1%, Souls-like 14%
Punch and kick! Live in fighting! Choose skills and strengthen talents to conquer various levels and enemies.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 27.2% ★, Metroidvania 20.1%, Beat 'em up 19.1%, Souls-like 19%, 2D Platformer 5.7%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Souls-like 25.6%, Difficult 13.7%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 6.7%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 6.6%
Uncured, Unhinged, Unyielding. In this unique roguelike platformer you slash your path through masses of infectuous beasts, relentless constructs of steel, and corrupt militaries that stand between you and the antivirus. Begin your journey to the heart of the capital before the time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 22.7%, Hack and Slash 18.4%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 8.3%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
A grand evil has cast the world into the Forever Night. Play as Renima, a celestial guardian awakened after millennia to hunt the demons who shattered the balance between realms. Explore the esoteric world of Azareth, uncover forgotten secrets, and restore light to a dying world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Souls-like 26.7%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
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 24.6%, Souls-like 18.7%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Difficult 9.5%
Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.4%, Souls-like 23.3%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Difficult 9.6%, Platformer 7.8%
A brutal 2D action platformer filled with deadly spikes, traps and enemies. Master movement, combat and skills to survive. Every level is a new challenge. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Metroidvania 21.8%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Exploration 6.2%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Souls-like 22.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Difficult 10.9%, Exploration 7.8%
Frauki's Adventure is a challenging melee-combat platformer set in a large, interconnected world. Dodge, slash, stomp, and outplay a variety of intelligent and deadly Alien Robots. Discover shortcuts and find hidden upgrades. Challenging sword-fights and a sprawling, bizarre world await!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Souls-like 24.6%, Difficult 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.7%
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 22.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, RPG 7.6%
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 27.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
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 20.7%, Beat 'em up 20.4%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Platformer 7.1%
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 25.4% ★, Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 20.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 4.9%
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Souls-like 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Platformer 10.2%
Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 23%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 22.3%, Difficult 11%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 8.7%
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Souls-like 25.2%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
Fight and survive a desolate half-destroyed planet cracker, teeming with mutated wildlife and robotic enemies. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 21.2%, Beat 'em up 18.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 7.4%
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 20.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Difficult 8.5%, Exploration 5.8%
Forge your path through the unknown kingdom. Explore a variety of landscapes and caverns infested with vast monsters and creatures. Battle your way through and explore the kingdom in this 2.5D Style shooter-platform-fighting game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.6%, Souls-like 18.5%, Beat 'em up 16.7%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Dragons 14% ★
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 25%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Action-Adventure 7%, RPG 4.8%
