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Games Like Eagle Island Twist

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D, Pixel Graphics, Adventure.

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Eagle Island is a roguelite action-platformer with falconry-inspired combat. Soar into an original story-driven adventure, fighting through procedurally generated levels and challenging boss fights. Includes free TWIST content, with new characters and handcrafted, retro-themed minigames.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 228 reviews
Released: 2019-07-10
Developer: Pixelnicks
Publisher: Retroware
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 1.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 57%

Overview

Eagle Island Twist is a charming yet challenging fusion of precision platforming and unique falconry-based combat within a roguelite structure. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same blend of colorful 2D aesthetics, tight platforming mechanics, and the high-stakes exploration found in roguevania and action-platformer games.

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 2,738 reviews2023
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Roguelike 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-platformer roguelite that shares the same tight movement and procedural level design found in Eagle Island Twist.

  2. #2 20XX
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 4,516 reviews2017
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Platformer 17.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to 30XX, offering a similar roguelite platforming experience with a focus on challenging boss fights and character progression.

  3. #3 Revita
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 2,386 reviews2022
    Dev: BenStarPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelite 17%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging twin-stick platformer roguelite where you trade health for power, mirroring the high-risk, high-reward nature of Eagle Island.

  4. #4 ScourgeBringer
    95% matchVery Positive86% of 3,193 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    Why similar: Roguevania 29.8%, Roguelite 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelike 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, difficult action-platformer that emphasizes fluid movement and intense combat encounters.

  5. #5 Shovel Knight Dig
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 867 reviews2022
    Dev: NitromePub: Yacht Club Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelike 17.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Cute 12.1%, Cartoony 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This roguelite platformer features excellent, handcrafted-feeling procedural levels and a vibrant, retro-inspired art style.

  6. #6 Islets
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,209 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle ThompsonPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.2%, Cute 19.9%, Story Rich 15.2%, Exploration 14.1%, Colorful 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, exploration-heavy metroidvania that captures the sense of adventure and discovery found in the seed game.

  7. #7 Elsie
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Knight Shift GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows · Linux

    Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, Roguelite 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Difficult 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A colorful, fast-paced roguelite platformer that features a female protagonist and intense bullet-hell combat.

  8. #8 Pepper Grinder
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 1,197 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahr EchPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.

    Why similar: Difficult 17.5%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Arcade 14.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on unique, momentum-based movement and platforming challenges that feel as rewarding as the falconry mechanics in the seed game.

  9. #9 Sparklite
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 653 reviews2019
    Dev: Red Blue GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.2%, Roguelite 21.5%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Roguelike 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A colorful, roguelite action-adventure that features a charming world and satisfying exploration loops.

  10. #10 Freedom Planet 2
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,681 reviews2022
    Dev: GalaxyTrail
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

    Why similar: Platformer 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, 1990's 12.4%, Difficult 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, colorful platformer featuring a female protagonist and tight, responsive controls.

  11. #11 Blazing Beaks
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 2,595 reviews2019
    Dev: Applava
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelite 18.3%, Roguelike 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute yet difficult roguelite that focuses on fast-paced action and unique character abilities.

  12. #12 Dead Cells
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
    Dev: Motion Twin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

    Why similar: Roguevania 35.8%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Difficult 10.7%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Roguelite 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguevania experience that perfectly blends platforming exploration with deep, satisfying combat mechanics.

  13. #13 Rogue Legacy 2
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 14,873 reviews2022
    Dev: Cellar Door Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    Why similar: Arcade 32.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Difficult 13%, Roguelite 11.7%, Procedural Generation 10%

    Why You'll Like It: An essential roguevania that offers deep exploration and platforming challenges with a charming, colorful aesthetic.

  14. #14 Alwa's Legacy
    89% 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: 2D Platformer 19.6%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Cute 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A beautiful 2D platformer that prioritizes exploration and puzzle-solving in a cohesive, interconnected world.

  15. #15 Atomic Owl
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: Monster TheaterPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows · Linux

    You are Hidalgo Bladewing, a bird with a beef. Hack, slash, platform, and soar through a beautifully chaotic pixel-art neonscape in your quest to save your feathered friends. Challenging retro-inspired platforming gameplay, transforming weapons, and fowl Ninja action await.

    Why similar: Roguevania 44.8%, 2D Platformer 10%, Arcade 10%, 1990's 9.8%, Platformer 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer roguelite that emphasizes movement and combat in a side-scrolling environment.

  16. #16 Foregone
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 1,393 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

    Why similar: Difficult 20.8%, Platformer 19.7%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Roguelike 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A fluid 2D action-platformer that combines fast combat with a distinct, polished art style.

  17. #17 Caveblazers
    85% matchVery Positive85% of 4,486 reviews2017
    Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 13.5%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Roguelike 12.3%, Difficult 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A brutal platformer roguelite that emphasizes challenging combat and procedural exploration.

  18. #18 Rebel Transmute
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 272 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

    Why similar: Difficult 21.6%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging metroidvania with a strong focus on exploration and unique combat abilities.

  19. #19 Dunjungle
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 723 reviews2025
    Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    Why similar: Roguevania 38.6%, Action Roguelike 13%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Difficult 10%, Roguelike 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that features procedural generation and a focus on platforming-based combat.

  20. #20 Xenon Valkyrie
    86% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
    Dev: Diabolical Mind
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    Why similar: Roguevania 47.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 10.6%, Female Protagonist 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic roguevania that blends platforming with RPG elements and challenging, pixelated combat.

  21. #21 A Robot Named Fight!
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 883 reviews2017
    Dev: Morningstar Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.

    Why similar: Roguevania 48.9%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Procedural Generation 9%, Platformer 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania roguelite that emphasizes exploration and procedural generation in a retro-inspired world.

  22. #22 Ninja Soul
    83% matchVery Positive80% of 167 reviews2022
    Dev: Ash Game StudioPub: Electronic Sheep Games
    Windows

    Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.

    Why similar: Roguevania 43.6%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 10.1%, Platformer 7.4%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that focuses on fast, hack-and-slash combat within a platforming framework.

  23. #23 Firegirl: Hack 'n Splash Rescue DX
    82% matchMixed69% of 355 reviews2021
    Dev: DejimaPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze?

    Why similar: Roguevania 28.2%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Action Roguelike 9.3%, Roguelike 8.1%, Roguelite 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A roguelite platformer with a unique fire-extinguishing mechanic that requires careful movement and timing.

  24. #24 Downwell
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,486 reviews2015
    Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21%, Difficult 15.6%, Arcade 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, arcade-style platformer that is notoriously difficult and relies on precise, rhythmic movement.

  25. #25 Galaia
    80% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: JgDoesThings
    Windows

    Centuries after The Flood, only dangers and mysteries remain. Venture into the beautiful and deadly ruins of Galaia in this small adventure full of big moments where your curiosity will be rewarded.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Procedural Generation 20.5%, Roguelite 20.1%, Colorful 15.3%, Cute 14.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A colorful, stylized roguelite that emphasizes puzzle-solving and exploration in a unique 2D space.

  26. #26 Frauki's Adventure!
    82% 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: Difficult 22.5%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 15.3%, Cute 13.4%, Colorful 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A difficult, exploration-focused metroidvania with a cute art style and souls-like combat elements.

  27. #27 Katana ZERO
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,545 reviews2019
    Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 22.4%, Difficult 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 19.9%, Story Rich 15%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced action game that requires precision and quick reflexes, similar to the difficulty of Eagle Island.

  28. #28 Haiku, the Robot
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 3,390 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.3%, Platformer 19.1%, Exploration 14.8%, Cute 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, exploration-focused metroidvania that captures the charm and atmosphere of a well-crafted 2D world.

  29. #29 Lone Fungus
    78% 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: 2D Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 20.7%, Colorful 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Exploration 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A platforming-heavy metroidvania that rewards players for mastering complex movement mechanics.

  30. #30 Under The Island
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 47%, Exploration 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 23.2%

  31. #31 Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 5,120 reviews2017
    Dev: Thunder Lotus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

    Why similar: Roguevania 57.5%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Platformer 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Difficult 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that incorporates roguelite elements and massive, challenging boss encounters.

  32. #32 Iconoclasts
    77% 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: Female Protagonist 29.1%, Platformer 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Story Rich 12.4%, Colorful 8%

  33. #33 Afterimage
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,803 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Difficult 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 10%

  34. #34 Dizzy Rogues
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: kumakare
    Windows

    Dizzy Rogues is an auto-runner roguelike with "turn" based combat. Bounce your weapon off enemies and objects, rack up your combo, and purchase unique items.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Arcade 16%, Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 13.6%, Difficult 12.8%

  35. #35 Kaze and the Wild Masks
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 1,950 reviews2021
    Dev: PixelHivePub: SOEDESCO
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

    Why similar: 1990's 22.6%, Difficult 15.5%, Cartoony 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  36. #36 Pogo Rogue
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 208 reviews2024
    Dev: Bounce Back Games
    Windows

    Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Difficult 14.5%, Roguelike 13.4%, Platformer 11.6%

  37. #37 Voidigo
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
    Dev: semiwork
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 14.2%, Roguelike 14%, Difficult 13.8%, Procedural Generation 10.4%

  38. #38 Alwa's Awakening
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 909 reviews2017
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.

    Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Female Protagonist 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 24.1%, Difficult 13.3%

  39. #39 ReversEstory
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 91 reviews2021
    Dev: ilili_world
    Windows

    ReversEstory is a 2D Roguelike action shooting game. Enjoy the freedom of 360° flying while exploring the procedurally generated dungeons. A latitude of items grants the players the power to challenge the darkness. What’s hidden behind? You shall witness and be shocked.

    Why similar: Roguevania 34.2%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Roguelike 8.3%

  40. #40 Rogue Worlds
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Linux

    Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

    Why similar: Roguevania 34.3%, Roguelike 10.1%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Difficult 8.7%, Action Roguelike 8.7%

  41. #41 Owlboy
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 6,043 reviews2016
    Dev: D-Pad Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

    Why similar: Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 20%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Cute 14.7%, Action-Adventure 14.5%

  42. #42 Vagante
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 4,986 reviews2018
    Dev: Nuke Nine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

    Why similar: Roguevania 30.8%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 9.4%, Difficult 8%

  43. #43 Spiritfall
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,883 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentle Giant
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Difficult 14.4%, Roguelite 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Roguelike 11.8%

  44. #44 Spirits Abyss
    72% matchVery Positive96% of 421 reviews2020
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Difficult 16.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Platformer 13.1%

  45. #45 Minishoot' Adventures
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,362 reviews2024
    Dev: SoulGame Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

    Why similar: Exploration 36.3%, Cute 35.4%, Colorful 28.3%

  46. #46 Valkyrie Saga
    68% 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: 1990's 28.8%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Platformer 20.9%, Exploration 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%

  47. #47 Jubilee
    70% 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: 2D Platformer 29.5%, Platformer 28.8%, Female Protagonist 16%, Exploration 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  48. #48 Double Cross
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2019
    Dev: 13AM GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!

    Why similar: Platformer 31.1%, Cartoony 26%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Colorful 19.1%

  49. #49 AIRHEART - Tales of broken Wings
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 188 reviews2018
    Dev: Blindflug Studios AG
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Airheart is a dieselpunk airplane action rogue like game, where every colorful level is built on top of the previous one, all the way up to the stratosphere. Welcome to Granaria, a flying city in the clouds. Meet Amelia - a young pilot and fisherwoman wishing to reach the abundant world's edge.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Roguelite 17.6%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Roguelike 12.6%, Cartoony 11.3%

  50. #50 UnderMine
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 9,748 reviews2020
    Dev: Thorium
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.5%, Roguelite 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Roguelike 4.3%

  51. #51 Sunblaze
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 458 reviews2021
    Dev: Games From EarthPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.

    Why similar: Difficult 16%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Cartoony 12.3%

  52. #52 Rabi-Ribi
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,161 reviews2016
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows
    Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 64.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.5%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Cute 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%

  53. #53 Elliot Quest
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2014
    Dev: Ansimuz GamesPub: PlayEveryWare
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.

    Why similar: Platformer 50.9%, Pixel Graphics 49.1%

  54. #54 Bittersweet Birthday
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: World Eater GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.

    Why similar: Minigames 35.8%, Difficult 19.4%, Action-Adventure 11%, Cute 9.1%, Story Rich 8.8%

  55. #55 Angvik 2
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 183 reviews2024
    Dev: Alastair John Jack
    Windows · Linux

    Angvik 2 is an action roguelike platformer with a unique style. Explore a variety of character builds as you navigate randomized levels, offering new challenges and surprises with each adventure.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 9.8%

  56. #56 Iron Diamond
    67% 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: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 15.7%, Exploration 15.3%, Colorful 15%, Cute 14.8%

  57. #57 Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 396 reviews2022
    Dev: Colorgrave
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!

    Why similar: Difficult 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Cartoony 12.1%

  58. #58 Plague Breaker
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Wozzy Games Limited
    Windows

    Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.

    Why similar: Roguevania 36.9%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Difficult 10.2%, Roguelite 9.3%, Roguelike 7.8%

  59. #59 Witchinour
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: mahojigoku
    Windows

    Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, Roguelite 18.8%, Difficult 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

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