- #1 Pseudoregalia
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 17,681 reviews2023
Dev: rittzler
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, 3D Platformer 19.2%, Nonlinear 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Platformer 8.1%
- #2 Metro Gravity
96% matchVery Positive94% of 700 reviews2025
Dev: mrkogamedev
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, 3D Platformer 16.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Exploration 7.7%
- #3 Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
96% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: pets club 2
Windows · Mac
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Collectathon 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #4 Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy
95% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Fanny Pack StudiosPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows · Linux
A fantasy world like no other! Help Runa uncover the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of the ancient Chaikuru civilization, in a classic and epic 3D adventure platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.2%, Collectathon 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Magic 8.4%
- #5 DreamDasher
94% matchVery Positive86% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: C3BGames
Windows · Mac
The Dreamworld has been infected! It is up to you to explore the Dreamworld as the DreamDasher, discover its secrets, and defeat the Nightmare.
Why similar: Platformer 68.4%, Fantasy 18.3%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #6 Onirism
92% matchVery Positive82% of 1,171 reviews2025
Dev: Crimson TalesPub: Shoreline Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Dive into the dreamy world of Crearia in Onirism! Join Carol on a magical quest to find her lost plushie, Bunbun. Use quirky gadgets and wild weapons as you embark on a spellbinding journey through fantastical worlds, where you'll battle cunning and colorful foes in thrilling, high-intensity combat!
Why similar: Funny 49.2%, 3D Platformer 22.1%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Adventure 3.9%, Platformer 3.2%
- #7 Forgotten Journey
94% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, 3D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #8 Kochu's Dream
93% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A 3d bug adventure game 🐜🐛🐞 Run, jump and shoot while you chase an elusive fairy . . . Can you turn back into a human?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, 3D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 7.3%
- #9 Cavern of Dreams
91% matchVery Positive93% of 1,456 reviews2023
Dev: Bynine StudioPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Embark on a magical quest as Fynn the dragon to rescue your unhatched siblings from the mysterious Cavern of Dreams in this N64-style 3D platformer. Gain new abilities, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and beware of the mysterious villain.
Why similar: Collectathon 25.2%, 3D Platformer 20.4%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Magic 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #10 Veneficium: A witch's tale
91% matchMixed63% of 73 reviews2021
Dev: Frostpetal Studio
Windows
Veneficium is a cute and magical 3D platformer in which you help Alice uncover the faith of her coven. Alice has to use her magic to interact with different objects within a vast and magical world to overcome puzzles and obstacles.
Why similar: Collectathon 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 3D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #11 Alwa's Legacy
90% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #12 Effie
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 461 reviews2020
Dev: Inverge Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.9%, 3D Platformer 19.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Magic 7.6%
- #13 Fearmonium
89% matchVery Positive85% of 544 reviews2021
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Fantasy 7.2%, Adventure 3.3%
- #14 Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest
88% 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 40%, Puzzle Platformer 24%, Platformer 14.2%, Magic 10.6%, Exploration 8.3%
- #15 IndependANT
87% matchVery Positive81% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: Young Horses: Free RangePub: Young Horses
Windows
Explore the vast Living Room to find food for your struggling ant colony in this cute and casual collectathon!
Why similar: Collectathon 27.4%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #16 Eldritchvania
86% matchVery Positive85% of 133 reviews2024
Dev: DeathCount Games
Windows
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #17 Curyeux
85% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Third Person 15%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Platformer 10.7%
- #18 Dream Bright
86% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Sasha VigneronPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Dream Bright is an unique story-driven game that blends exploration, platforming and stealth into a short journey. Dive into the imagination of Lucy while she creates her own adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.2%, Third Person 18.4%, Exploration 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #19 Noreya: The Gold Project
84% matchVery Positive84% of 158 reviews2024
Dev: DreamirlPub: PixelHeart
Windows · Linux
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 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10%, Exploration 7.8%
- #20 Witchroid Vania: A Magical Girl’s Fantastical Adventures
83% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Turkey GamesPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.2%, Female Protagonist 16%, Exploration 15.1%, Magic 3.2%, Fantasy 2.9%
- #21 Stardrop
82% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Gumdrop Studios
Windows · Mac
Gumdrop was peacefully sleeping in their asteroid when a mysterious force smashed it to pieces above the orbit of a nearby planet. Venture through a whimsical world to collect all the lost star droplets, slivers, and shards in this 3D platformer collectathon.
Why similar: Collectathon 28.5%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Third Person 9.6%
- #22 Whirlwind Magician
82% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Santi Ponce
Windows
Experience the tale of a cheerful girl and a grouchy talking hat in this charming Metroidvania, where every ability is hat-based! Throw the hat to attack enemies, teleport to him to make perilous leaps, and fly him through narrow tunnels of spikes as you escape a dangerous magic forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Platformer 10.2%, Magic 9%
- #23 Mya of the Desert
84% matchMixed66% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: Emergency Entrance Studios
Windows
Mya of the Desert is a Puzzle Platforming game where you use earth manipulating powers, or Geomancy, to overcome obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat foes. Elevate pillars of earth and bend rocks to your will as Mya, a desert wanderer, as she returns life to the world around her!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Third Person 9.2%, Magic 9.1%
- #24 DREAMOUT
81% matchVery Positive94% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Game DynastyPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Explore a surreal world with a drunken alpaca! Solve puzzles, fish out the most unusual items from rivers, fight watermelon thugs, and uncover all the secrets of this world!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22%, Exploration 18.8%, Funny 18.7%, Puzzle 17.1%, Fantasy 13%
- #25 ANIMAL WELL
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%
- #26 Elephantasy: Flipside
81% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: B. Maksym (Linker)
Windows
Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Nonlinear 15.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #27 Skybound
79% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Half Home GamesPub: DADIU
Windows
Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.5%, Platformer 20.9%, Exploration 14%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, 3D 6.4%
- #28 Phoenotopia: Awakening
80% matchVery Positive83% of 2,763 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 38.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Fantasy 5.3%
- #29 SomnaBuster
77% matchVery Positive98% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: PD_CGT
Windows · Linux
BE WILD! BE WONDERFUL! BE-WITCHING!
Why similar: Platformer 43%, Female Protagonist 36%, Fantasy 21%
- #30 I HAVE A DREAM
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: LKHC
Windows
I HAVE A DREAM is a 3D puzzle line game. You wake up in a place you've never seen before. Adapt to the transformation of various points of view and get out of here!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 62.3%, Puzzle 22.4%, 3D 11.4%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #31 The Body Changer
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 57 reviews2015
Dev: TheShortAndTheTall
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A single player metroidvania 3D game with cooperative gameplay. Find out what's going on by taking control of distinct characters and change between them whenever you want. An unique mix of 3rd person shooter and challenging puzzles!
Why similar: Adventure 63.7%, Indie 36.3%
- #32 Anopek
77% matchVery Positive96% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: Captain Bear Games
Windows
Anopek is a genre mashup of metroidvania and retro first-person shooter. You explore a massive temple, solving ancient puzzles and defeating cunning bosses, all while uncovering the relics of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12%, Exploration 11.2%, Magic 8.7%
- #33 Supraworld
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,411 reviews2025
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Collectathon 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%
- #34 Bygone Dreams: Prophecy
74% matchVery Positive87% of 197 reviews2025
Dev: Prime Time
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Bygone Dreams: Prophecy is a free prologue for a high fantasy Action-Adventure game set inside a surreal dream world. Face fantastical adversaries, solve puzzles, and fight your way through challenging bosses in your quest to save the world's matron deity and stop the nightmare consuming the dream.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.3%, Magic 23.1%, Fantasy 13.6%, 3D 12.9%, Third Person 9.4%
- #35 Ties
76% matchVery Positive83% of 114 reviews2020
Dev: Objectif 3D
Windows
Explore an oniric world and discover all its secrets during a dangerous and memorable quest.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28%, Collectathon 27.3%, Platformer 18.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Adventure 6.2%
- #36 Fifo's Night
75% matchVery Positive91% of 174 reviews2020
Dev: Lightbox Academy
Windows
Fifo’s Night is a 3D puzzle-platformer set in and around an enchanted, sprawling mansion. Explore elaborate rooms within, find hidden collectibles, fight a variety of monsters, and solve puzzles in an exciting game for all audiences.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.9%, Platformer 16.7%, Magic 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Funny 10.1%
- #37 Secrets of the Temple
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: Matt CusworthPub: Rhinocorp Games
Windows
Secrets of the Temple is a single player puzzle platformer adventure game. Traverse the Pharaoh's labyrinthian temple and locate and collect the Eye of Ra before it's too late!
Why similar: Collectathon 20%, 3D Platformer 16%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #38 Witchcrafty
76% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Platformer 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Magic 9.4%
- #39 Moldbreaker: Rise of the Loaf
72% matchVery Positive85% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Business
Windows
Embark on a moldy adventure in a land of bread. Play as Bradley the Breadapus, a waffle-tailed bread platypus, in this quirky action platformer and battle to cleanse a world infected by mold. Break the mold, save the world!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 21.2%, Third Person 12.7%, Funny 12.7%, 3D 7%
- #40 Iron Diamond
73% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: North Folk Studios
Windows
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 38.5%, Nonlinear 17.3%, Exploration 9.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #41 Fourmiworld
71% matchVery Positive98% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: CZDOOM
Windows · Linux
Carve your own path through Fourmiworld - an "open-world-ant-farm-metroidvania". Play as an interdimensional urban explorer girl, collect Gamut to unlock new abilities, and discover the sights, plights, & soundbites of a surreal alien dimension.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Exploration 16.6%, Platformer 12%, Nonlinear 6.7%, Adventure 5.8%
- #42 Frauki's Adventure!
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: CLYDE games
Windows · Linux
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 56.2%, Platformer 18%, Exploration 13.7%, Funny 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #43 Supraland
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,649 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Collectathon 12.1%, 3D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 7.7%
- #44 Fuzz Dungeon
72% matchVery Positive100% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: Jeremy CouillardPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Descend through absurd layers of history as a rat-dog-witch trying to escape employment and transcend reality. Explore weird museums, cosmic hallways, and your own bad dreams in a chaotic mash-up of art, humor, and a playable existential crisis.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.7%, Platformer 20.8%, Third Person 17.6%, Exploration 14.9%, 3D 8.2%
- #45 Wéko The Mask Gatherer
70% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: SIRO GAMES Sarl
Windows
Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Third Person 11.6%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #46 Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,394 reviews2016
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Why similar: Platformer 42.1%, Female Protagonist 34.7%, Funny 8.7%, Adventure 7.5%, Indie 4.5%
- #47 Ary and the Secret of Seasons
73% matchMixed64% of 217 reviews2020
Dev: eXiinPub: Fishing Cactus
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, 3D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 9%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #48 Iconoclasts
71% matchVery Positive86% of 4,919 reviews2018
Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 4.3%
- #49 Harmony's Odyssey
69% matchVery Positive94% of 586 reviews2022
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.4%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Magic 13%, Funny 11.5%
- #50 Mizeria
70% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Konrad PawlikowskiPub: Cloudless Studio
Windows
Nuoli finds herself trapped away in a mysterious castle. Use her bow along with a unique platforming system, and climb your way back to freedom in this old-school inspired 3D Platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Female Protagonist 16%, Exploration 14.4%, Third Person 11.2%
- #51 Valkyrie Saga
66% matchVery Positive94% of 199 reviews2026
Dev: Public Void
Windows
Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, 3D Platformer 14.5%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Platformer 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #52 Faerie Afterlight
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: Clay Game StudioPub: Mastiff
Windows
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Magic 11.1%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #53 Star Soraight Fantasy: Magic to reach the sky
67% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Altoseal and HoshikuzunoyoruPub: holo Indie
Windows · Mac
Tokino Sora zaps into another world mid-live! Join her Hololive friends in a thrilling Metroidvania-style action-adventure, blending 2D and 3D. Explore a mysterious realm, recover scattered items, and guide Sora’s epic tale to a dazzling finale!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Fantasy 9.7%, 3D 6.1%
- #54 In My Bubble •°
66% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Juicy HousePub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
In My Bubble is a 3D action-adventure platformer featuring a child in a cute earflap hat on a quest to save the sheep of the dream world. Explore a world overtaken by darkness, rescue corrupted sheep, and restore the lost morning using the power of bubbles!
Why similar: Collectathon 36.9%, 3D Platformer 32.8%, Platformer 17.3%, 3D 6.8%, Fantasy 3.6%
- #55 Whisker Witchery
68% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Mystic Moon Studios
Windows
Take the role of a cursed witch as she tried to become human once more! Navigate the cottage of your rival to locate the ingredients needed for the potion, avoiding her guardians and falling to the floor far below!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 17.2%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Magic 14.3%, Third Person 13.9%
- #56 Dungeons of Hinterberg
63% matchVery Positive94% of 3,016 reviews2024
Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 13%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Magic 10.6%, Exploration 10.2%
- #57 Psycutlery
64% matchVery Positive100% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Luke TarlowePub: FreakZone Games
Windows
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Platformer 29%, Female Protagonist 26.6%, Action-Adventure 22.2%, Funny 17.7%, Adventure 4.4%
- #58 DREAMWILD
66% matchVery Positive88% of 334 reviews2022
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
DREAMWILD is a fast paced, Arcade-Styled FPS set in a multitude of unique and bizarre psychedelic worlds! Slice through the endless horde with your accursed sword, discover the secrets that the DreamWilds have to offer, and get to the bottom of the dark plague spreading through all Mindspace!
Why similar: Exploration 29.9%, Funny 22.4%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 7.4%
- #59 Mama's Sleeping Angels
62% matchVery Positive94% of 568 reviews2026
Dev: itamuPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A 1 to 4 player Y2K dream-exploration game. Free your imaginary friends trapped to eternal sleep by the goddess Mama. Collect cursed items and use weapons to face the monsters in Mama's dreams.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.2%, Platformer 25.2%, Exploration 22.5%, Magic 16.3%, Adventure 6.4%