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  1. #1 Somnium Shore
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 18.9%, Precision Platformer 11.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 10.6%

  2. #2 FeatherCall
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DreamVeil Studios
    Windows

    FeatherCall is a fast pace, puzzle platformer where you help Luna, a mother blue bird, rescue her lost children. Brave numerous challenges and puzzles by Dashing to new heights, Throwing a guiding feather, and Gliding back to safety!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12%

  3. #3 Ascent DX
    95% matchVery Positive99% of 272 reviews2025
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Platformer 16.4%, Adventure 11.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Atmospheric 5.1%

  4. #4 Knytt Underground
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 482 reviews2013
    Dev: Nifflas' GamesPub: Ripstone
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.1%, Metroidvania 27.3%, Platformer 19.7%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%

  5. #5 Alice Into the Panopticon
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Lunarians
    Windows

    Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 8.9%

  6. #6 SHEEPO
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 561 reviews2020
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 8.4%

  7. #7 Necrosphere64
    93% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: Any%
    Windows

    An adventure that will test your skills using only 2 buttons!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Precision Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Adventure 7.4%

  8. #8 Thread
    92% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: Medow
    Windows · Linux

    A puppet themed platformer metroidvania with a focus on platforming rather than combat. Throw your crystal scissors into walls to create your own platforms, explore a twisting and mysterious land, and solve puzzles on a worldwide scale.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Precision Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 8.2%, 2D Platformer 8%

  9. #9 Shattered Divinities
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: StellarSoul
    Windows

    In Shattered Divinities, embark on an adventure that pits you directly against divinity itself! An ancient War of Gods shattered the world, and their broken power has become the Calamities that consume all life. How will you survive in this land? And how will you uncover the secrets behind the War?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Platformer 19.1%, Hidden Object 11.7%, Adventure 8.8%, Exploration 6.6%

  10. #10 Jubilee
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 21.2%, Precision Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 10%

  11. #11 Knight's Night!
    90% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
    Windows

    Knight's Night! — is a retro-style 1-bit platformer. Collect items, unlock new abilities, and make your way into the evil wizard's castle to save the kingdom!

    Why similar: Platformer 23.6%, Hidden Object 21.8%, Adventure 19.8%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Exploration 11.8%

  12. #12 Hollow Floor
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahmed KhalifaPub: Cheesy Holes
    Windows

    Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Precision Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Adventure 8.1%

  13. #13 Bruce's Jetpack
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Z.L.
    Windows

    A pure platformer. A humming jetpack. A lonely man.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Platformer 17.2%, Precision Platformer 16%, Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.9%

  14. #14 Unbound: Worlds Apart
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 1,299 reviews2021
    Dev: Alien Pixel Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Platformer 18%, Adventure 10.4%, Precision Platformer 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  15. #15 Lone Fungus
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 1,139 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Precision Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Adventure 8.2%

  16. #16 Xolotl
    86% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Precision Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 9.6%

  17. #17 SlideNGlide
    86% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Precision Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 8.9%

  18. #18 Chibits
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PhatRobit
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 8.1%

  19. #19 Navin: In Search Of The Light
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Overaction Game Studio
    Windows

    Something happened to Navin. What is this strange place? What is going on? Why did I come here? Explore this magical world to help Navin to come back home, to his family and friends!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Platformer 15%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  20. #20 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VP Games
    Windows

    Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Platformer 17.6%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Adventure 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12%

  21. #21 Sinweaver
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jitterbug Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 26.5%, Platformer 20.6%, Adventure 16.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Exploration 10.3%

  22. #22 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 6,153 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 6.6%

  23. #23 Battery Samurai
    82% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthewstone
    Windows

    Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Platformer 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Precision Platformer 12.7%, Adventure 10.5%

  24. #24 Tyto
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dreamjob Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take flight and glide through a breathtaking world in this visually stunning platformer, where you play as a lost owlet searching for its family in a vast and perilous forest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Platformer 19.4%, Adventure 14.1%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%

  25. #25 Kletba Vlčího Moru
    81% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: Dominik HurtaPub: Silly Hat Studio
    Windows

    This is an indie 2D hand-drawn platformer game which takes place in fantasy environment set in Czechia. You will embody a creature consumed by hatred and get revenge on your enemies in this short game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Precision Platformer 16.4%, Hidden Object 13.8%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%

  26. #26 Murus
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Soulcube
    Windows

    An adventure platformer where the grass has been cursed & the terrain has taken to the skies. Jump, swing & glide your way through the perilous world of Terraloft, all the while avoiding touching the verdant ground!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Precision Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 8%

  27. #27 Null Path
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NordlePub: Moist Men Studios
    Windows

    Your skill, patience, and ingenuity will be tested in this homage to precision platformers! Traverse various biomes, from caves to volcanic wastelands and mysterious towers. Each environment with it's own deadly traps, puzzles, and challenges designed to push you to your limits.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Precision Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Adventure 8.7%

  28. #28 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: From Highberg
    Windows

    Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Platformer 20.9%, Adventure 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Exploration 8.8%

  29. #29 DARK MINUTE: Kira's Adventure
    79% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: KovalGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Platform your way through a shadowy dungeon, grab the cells to unlock the exit, and rush out before the clock hits 1 minute and the lights go out. Welcome to the darkest minute of your life, Kira!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Precision Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

  30. #30 Liminalia
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Space74
    Windows · Mac

    Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Platformer 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%

  31. #31 Orin
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jumit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Orin is a fast-paced metroidvania inspired by the story of a valiant warrior in the enchanting Eldoria. Explore mighty ruins, fight malevolent enemies, and forge unexpected alliances in this captivating world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Platformer 17.5%, Precision Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Adventure 10.4%

  32. #32 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

    Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Platformer 18.7%, Adventure 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 6.9%

  33. #33 Pentacore
    77% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
    Windows

    Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Multiple Endings 4.9%

  34. #34 Stoatman
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Platformer 19%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.2%, 2D Platformer 6.1%

  35. #35 Derelict Star
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: gatePub: Luminous Tree Games
    Windows · Mac

    A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Precision Platformer 22.7%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 10.3%

  36. #36 Super Mombo Quest
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Precision Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%

  37. #37 Jumper Jon
    73% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Platformer 16.6%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Exploration 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

  38. #38 Vínculo
    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Eric Ríos Hamilton
    Windows

    Embark yourself on an adventure through the Marble Palace and uncover the plentiful secrets it hides! Explore magnificent views and fight through the hostile halls of the palace, all while making use of the innovative plane change mechanics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Precision Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 11.3%, 2D Platformer 11%

  39. #39 Nocturnal 2
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Platformer 15.5%, Precision Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

  40. #40 Elly
    74% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: EmotionalMingo
    Windows

    A metroidvania style 2D adventure platformer. Speak to the locals, level up your power and seek to find the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Precision Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 7.4%

  41. #41 Spirit Fusion
    73% 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 41%, Platformer 18.1%, Adventure 16.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Stylized 5.6%

  42. #42 Souno's Curse
    72% 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 25.5%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 9.3%

  43. #43 Trash Heart
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Francis Vace
    Windows

    Explore Trash Heart, a planet in the iron grip of the Trash Lord. Find artefacts that grant powerful abilities, fight hordes of deadly foes, and save a planet of outcast robots. Or just scrounge up all the trash your grubby little raccoon hands can hold.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Precision Platformer 21.6%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 7.1%

  44. #44 Dusted Dusk
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D.X.
    Windows

    Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 8.7%

  45. #45 Ubirajara
    74% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: WandersonPub: Grupo ODS
    Windows

    Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Platformer 19.7%, Adventure 17.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 10.7%

  46. #46 Blightseeker
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hypernoodle Games
    Windows

    Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, Platformer 19.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Atmospheric 4.9%

  47. #47 The Bomb Split
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Precision Platformer 24%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 8.7%

  48. #48 The Pale Piper
    68% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: FreeTimeDev
    Windows · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Precision Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 15.5%, Exploration 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.8%

  49. #49 Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Platformer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 13.7%, Adventure 8.7%

  50. #50 Gravity Castle
    69% matchPositive91% of 45 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio LEFPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Gravity Castle is a 2D puzzle platformer where you explore mysterious subterranean ruins using gravity augmentation powers. Overcome impossible Trials, trudge past the remains of fallen explorers and make your way to the very bottom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Adventure 7.5%

  51. #51 Hellopoly
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Luke Michaels
    Windows

    Jump into a colorful world of business demons, risky high-height platforming, and full-on epic adventure in Hellopoly: the world's greatest corporate demon adventure platformer!

    Why similar: Platformer 24%, Precision Platformer 22.7%, Adventure 19.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 12.1%

  52. #52 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

  53. #53 Summit
    69% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Dominik Hackl
    Windows

    Explore a giant mountain massif in this classical 2D Metroidvania. Climb daring mountain passes, explore forgotten ruins and gather equipment as you ascend your way to the ultimate destination - the Summit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 7.8%

  54. #54 Whim
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Stonk
    Windows

    On the surface, a 2D platformer right out of the '80s video game playbook. The eponymous Whim walks and jumps his way through static rooms, avoiding the baddies and other hazards, and collecting various items. But this game is so much more than that...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Precision Platformer 21%, Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 10%, Multiple Endings 4.9%

  55. #55 Alruna: End of History
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Platformer 16.6%, Precision Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Adventure 8.9%

  56. #56 Dark Throne
    67% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Elroy SaltzherrPub: Dark Throne
    Windows

    Awaken as a knight in this 2D Metroidvania platformer. Explore, unlock abilities, and battle foes to escape a treacherous dungeon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Precision Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 9.3%

  57. #57 Goblin and Coins II
    67% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: Nikola Bulj
    Windows · Linux

    Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Precision Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16.6%, Adventure 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  58. #58 Exodus
    70% matchMixed56% of 27 reviews2014
    Dev: Galhmac Game StudioPub: Multi-Form
    Windows

    Exodus is a 2D Platform/Exploration (metroidvania) game for Windows, with oldschool gameplay mechanics, and HD native resolution (1920*1200). Musics are made by Yann Van Der Cruyssen (Saira, Block That Matter).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Platformer 27.8%, Adventure 20.9%, Indie 4.6%

  59. #59 Glitcheon
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: River ForgePub: River Forge Games
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Precision Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 9.3%

  60. #60 Vulpis
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: max.marauder
    Windows · Mac

    Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 9.6%, 2D 4.5%

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