- #1 RoadToPro
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GreenTeaGame
Windows
Freely move through walls and ceilings! A 2D action RPG where you rise up the ranks with the ability to copy the Slime. Guide the quirky and fragile gamer "Slime" to become a professional gamer!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Action RPG 14.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, RPG 10.8%
- #2 Septurian Might
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aman Trivedi
Windows · Mac
Combat, choices, and comedy collide in Septurian Might, a hand-drawn action RPG set in the alien world of Septura. Outsmart bizarre aliens, steal their intellect, and survive demanding combat as you unravel a heartfelt story about finding your way home.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.4%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Action RPG 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Lore-Rich 11.1%
- #3 Wilva
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yeonji Games
Windows
Wilba is a side-scrolling action platformer game influenced by classic action RPG games.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, Side Scroller 18.3%, RPG 18.3%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 11.2%
- #4 The Darkblade
95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: MikalyhPub: Lyh Project
Windows
The Darkblade is a souls-like 2D singleplayer RPG where you battle through cursed lands, master deadly combat, and uncover the truth behind a mysterious stone core—all while adventuring with a loyal, cute companion by your side.
Why similar: Souls-like 18%, Action RPG 16.6%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.6%
- #5 Recurring Dreams
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Portal Games LLC
Windows · Mac
An action RPG all about the dreamworld!
Why similar: Action RPG 26.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Platformer 13.6%, RPG 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
- #6 被遗忘的神祇
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 秋曦居工作室Pub: Phoenix Game
Windows
《The Forgotten Deity》is a refreshing action game with a 2D pixel art style, in which blocking is an important mechanism for the exciting offense and defense battles. You will take back your beloved dog from the hands of the Goddess of Light and get involved in the game of the gods.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, Side Scroller 21%, Souls-like 20.6%, Action 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
- #7 The Puppeteer
93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Danny Martin
Windows · Mac
Punishing pixel-art platformer about puppetry and potions!
Why similar: Souls-like 20.5%, Action RPG 20.4%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 9.9%, RPG 7.8%
- #8 Umbra
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludum Elite
Windows
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.7%, Action RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
- #9 Shikari Rising
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: BlosSum Games
Windows
Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Action RPG 18.1%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, RPG 11.9%
- #10 Akashic Slingshot
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jayden Everest
Windows · Linux
One weapon. One health. One ███.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action RPG 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Lore-Rich 10.9%
- #11 Crown Of Silence
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nyro Interactive
Windows
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.1%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Platformer 9.1%
- #12 Hemlon the Grey
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Micharii
Windows
Hemlon the Grey is a 2D Souls-like game focused on deflection-based action, where life and death are decided at the edge of the blade. Follow the story of Hemlon, half-demon warrior, slay disrupters and uncover the secrets behind The Broken Wings and the Republic of Reinz.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.5%, Action RPG 17.1%, RPG 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Action 8.7%
- #13 Curse of the Mirror
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jimmer
Windows
Curse of the Mirror is a 2D platformer that features a unique set of mechanics and ideas in each and every level inspired by similar games in its genre, a simple moveset that's easy to learn but difficult to master, and a rich story with fun and quirky characters!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.1%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Platformer 17.2%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Action 10.2%
- #14 The Skylia Prophecy
88% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a dangerous fantasy world in this epic quest for redemption inspired by the 'kill the player' approach of the Souls games. And if you feel this type of game is to hard for you, you can make the game easier by completing sidequests and spending the money earned on items in shops.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.9%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, RPG 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10%
- #15 Rift Drifter
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Žygimantas Kadiša
Windows
Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.8%, Action RPG 17.2%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 12.1%
- #16 Eastern Exorcist
86% matchVery Positive84% of 6,714 reviews2021
Dev: Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Action RPG 15.9%, RPG 12.3%, Platformer 10.9%
- #17 Abyss The Forgotten Past: Prologue
86% matchMixed63% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: OWG StudiosPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Play as Leonnor who sets out on a journey to discover everything about his past and his world, things are not always what they seem! Learn special abilities, battle monsters and encounter celestial beings as you explore this beautifically crafted pixel world. This prologue starts a epic journey...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16.9%, Action RPG 16.7%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, RPG 11.5%
- #18 Crow Boss
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David J. Productions
Windows
A former soldier, much feared for his brutal acts, better known as Boss, returns from the depths of limbo seeking revenge against the traitors who sent him there.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.9%, Action RPG 28.4%, RPG 15.3%, Action 13.3%, 2D 5.4%
- #19 Just the Boss Fights
83% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Tactical Toad LLC
Windows
We heard you loved Boss Fights, so we cut everything else! Enjoy an RPG game without any of that boring grind! That's definitely why we did it, no other nefarious reasons...
Why similar: Action RPG 20.9%, Lore-Rich 16%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.3%, RPG 9.3%
- #20 Todd's Spider Dream
85% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Out Of The Gutter Gaming
Windows
A 2D platformer where you control Todd, a boy who must punch, slide, and jump his way through waves of spiders, only for his dream to worsen at it's end.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Action 11.9%
- #21 七月-July
84% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: 龙猫饭
Windows
This is a refreshing horizontal version of the Castlevania game. One after another organ and monster will hinder the way forward on the journey. Go beat them. Let's embark on this journey together.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.3%, Action RPG 23.6%, RPG 16.6%, Action 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
- #22 Brizo
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 朱展鹏Pub: 游龙翼道
Windows
DreamKiller is a 2D side-scrolling action game that combines strategy cards with intense combat. Control Irene as she navigates a world where dreams and reality merge, piecing together the shattered Dream Interpretation Codex. Use card-switching to unleash powerful skills in a Souls-like challenge.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Action RPG 14.9%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
- #23 Re:Be
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Re:Be Space
Windows
Re:Be is a story-based action RPG 2D platformer game. In Re:Be, you become the protagonist and embark on a lengthy adventure to find the people who suddenly disappeared in an increasingly contaminated Earth.
Why similar: Action RPG 22%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 15.4%, Mystery 7.6%
- #24 Chaos Frenzy
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Saeru
Windows
Eris the Chaos goddess has lost her powers source The chaos emeralds by an unknow being at the chaos dimension, now she's got a goal to archive Get back her powers and become the chaos goddess once again but it won't be easy for her, emeralds have taken the form of her most deep dears, dont give up!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Action RPG 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.1%
- #25 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
81% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2023
Dev: The Island Games
Windows
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Side Scroller 18%, Action RPG 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 12.3%
- #26 YOKAI RETURN
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kiyomori
Windows
This is a Souls-like action game. You fight by switching between characters equipped with different weapons. You can balance your character build with your desire to use a variety of weapons.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.2%, Action RPG 27.8%, Action 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, RPG 7.9%
- #27 Blinding Lite
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monster Crate
Windows
Blinding Lite is an action-adventure platformer that focuses on tight acrobatic platforming. Venture forth and save the Elementals from their capture! Experience a flowing move set, a world brimming with character, and a world painted in NES colors!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 16.7%, RPG 15.8%, Action 7.3%
- #28 Darxanadon
78% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Action RPG 19.9%, Side Scroller 17.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, RPG 8.7%
- #29 Knightczech: The beginning
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: FridolinSlehacka
Windows
Knightczech is an adventurous 2D platformer in which the player explores various corners of kingdoms in the world of Euritia - from sun-drenched forests through the war-ravaged region to the dark underworld.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 11.4%
- #30 Mr. Semmel
77% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Cojico
Windows
Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Platformer 18.9%, Action 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #31 DEITY SOULS Plus
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: squarePILLOWgames
Windows
DEITY SOULS Plus is an 8-Bit Action-Adventure with lite metroidvania elements. Level up found weapons. Find spells. Defeat Deities. Summon Deities. 9 playable characters. Old-school difficulty with an adult gaming twist! 18+
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Action RPG 16.8%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.9%
- #32 The Tale of Destiny Island
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crusher StudiosPub: Paul Turowski
Windows
Find your path at this forsaken island. Become a Member of a guild and expand your arsenal to overcome your next obstacle. Stück für Stück wirst du so die Wahrheit erkennen, die hinter dem Vorhang liegt. Piece by piece you will unravel the truth which lies behind the curtain.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Action RPG 25.5%, RPG 21.7%, Mystery 5.2%, Character Customization 5.1%
- #33 God Edge
77% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
Windows
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action RPG 15.6%, RPG 14.2%, Platformer 10.7%
- #34 Praise To The Moon
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: PolarCatStudio
Windows
PRAISE TO THE MOON- It is a Metroidvania, based on Momodora, Castlevania, and Souls-like games, with ARPG systems
Why similar: Souls-like 20.2%, Action RPG 18.8%, RPG 15.5%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%
- #35 Rise Achlys
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Good Game Design Folks
Windows
Rise Achlys is a brutal gothic soulsvania and rogue-lite inspired by Castlevania. The story-driven game features a vampire protagonist and iconic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, with time travel and fantasy themes.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Action RPG 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Platformer 11.4%
- #36 Outright
76% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Ark1nai
Windows
This is 2D Platformer with RPG elements. The character has various acrobatic and fighting skills. Combine them wisely for best efficiency. Crush the enemies, take their souls and transform it to new abilities.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Platformer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Action RPG 17%, Action 9.4%
- #37 Midpoint
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frandy
Windows
Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Action RPG 14.4%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
- #38 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
74% matchMixed68% of 654 reviews2022
Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 10%
- #39 IguaRPG
73% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Hubol
Windows
Be an iguana and save the world from evil.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.5%, Action RPG 17.9%, RPG 14%, Platformer 12.7%, Souls-like 11.3%
- #40 Crimson Knight
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squinky Studios
Windows
Play as the Crimson Knight, cursed to die repeatedly by The Absolute. Death is your path to power in this souls-like boss fight. Uncover truth, seek vengeance or redemption, and slay the goddess who betrayed you. Break the cycle or be crushed by your sins.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Action RPG 23.6%, RPG 19.1%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Action 11.3%
- #41 BOGs: Earth vs Sea
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hammerhead Shark
Windows
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: Souls-like 19.6%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 15.3%, RPG 10.6%
- #42 Massi
73% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Farid Iberraken
Windows · Mac
Massi is a retro platformer game with souls like features. Fully made in hand-made pixel art, fun, fast paced. Fighting, exploration, tight controls, puzzle solving, difficult boss fights.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Action RPG 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.5%
- #43 Just Another Platformer
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Silver Static Studio
Windows
Are you ready to climb the tower, uncover its secrets, and reach the top? Will you be the one to achieve what hundreds before you couldn't, or will you fail miserably?
Why similar: Platformer 22.5%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #44 Blood of Yamin
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quintillion Games
Windows
Blood of Yamin is a stylish metroidvania RPG where you can forge your own playstyle. Powered by the essence of a dead god, explore a gorgeous 2D world on the cusp of the industrial revolution, conquer powerful foes, and confront the unknown horrors lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 18.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 13.1%, RPG 10.2%
- #45 Mysterious warrior
72% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Enoops
Windows
Mysterious warrior - Introduces a 2D action platformer adventure. You have to play as a mystical warrior, carry out the orders of the servants of the deity and destroy the evil spirits that have infected this world.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, RPG 21.5%, Platformer 17.9%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action 11.1%
- #46 Blood And Mead
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Relic Games
Windows · Mac
Decimate deadly foes and formidable bosses, unlock and upgrade combat skills, drink mead and go full Berserker Mode! Join Ulric on a bloody, bone-crushing quest for revenge that will make him a legend.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Action RPG 18%, Platformer 13.7%, RPG 8.6%
- #47 The Witch Blade
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SergS WorkshopPub: Rokyte Publishing
Windows
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action RPG 12.2%, RPG 9.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%
- #48 Soul Sader
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Voided
Windows
You becomes the knight who notices the disaster that's coming. A knight who has decided that his own power cannot prevent it wants to gain the power of other knights. You can use the portal to get directly to where the knights are, but the other knights won't be obedient.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.8%, Action RPG 23.6%, RPG 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, 2D 4.5%
- #49 Midnight Renegade
71% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: UltimaMaxima
Windows
Defeat the chief of a corrupt task force, and bring peace back to London in this 2d action platformer.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Action RPG 23.6%, Platformer 19.9%, RPG 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #50 Ring Toss
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: TitanLabs
Windows
Toss a ring, overcome obstacles, and climb... just remember, the higher you go, the more epic the fall.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action 7.9%
- #51 Cryst
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ANDX7072
Windows
In this action-packed game, unknown creatures invade a factory and steal diamond pieces. Your mission is to play through exciting stages, recover the missing pieces of diamond scattered across various locations, and restore them to the factory.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.3%, RPG 20.2%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Action 12.3%
- #52 Idosra: The Electric Renaissance
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: The Flying Wiener Dog Studio
Windows · Linux
Explore the distant future in Idosra, an action-adventure RPG set in a world on the verge of rediscovering electricity. Follow Marika's quest to uncover the motives of the Vallas Empire. Learn dozens of new skills, meet a wide cast of characters, and discover the secrets of the lost city Idosra.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.5%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Platformer 15.3%, RPG 8.1%
- #53 Quest Slayer
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gaming Project
Windows
Quest Slayer, is a hunter-like, challenging you to a fight magical beasts and explore various regions. Master a arsenal of weapons, and gather resources to build and upgrade your gear.
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Action RPG 25.5%, RPG 21.5%, Action 12.6%, Character Customization 4.9%
- #54 A Field of Flowers
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikiruska Studios
Windows
In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Action RPG 17.9%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 14.2%, RPG 9.9%
- #55 ULTRA NINJA SOUL
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: STUDIO POCO
Windows
ULTRA NINJA SOUL is an orthodox platformer. The player's goal is to control the main character, a ninja, and rescue a princess who has been kidnapped by youkai. The player collects sealed cards of ninjutsu from treasure chests along the way and uses a variety of attacks to conquer the stage.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.8%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 18.7%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #56 Finding Fern
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Crystal Tower Games
Windows
Journey through a captivating world of mystery and intrigue in Finding Fern. This Action Adventure RPG features robust dialogue, engaging party interactions, and fast combat. Play as multiple party members, craft potions and food, and upgrade your abilities for a thrilling and unique adventure.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.3%, Side Scroller 17%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 14.3%, RPG 13.4%
- #57 Being and Becoming
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IchthysPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.4%, Action RPG 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 13.7%, RPG 10.1%
- #58 DATH
70% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2016
Dev: kivoro
Windows
Slasher platformer with RPG elements. You have to fight for the creatures of darkness against the kingdom.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.8%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, RPG 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
- #59 2nd EVE
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamer Cloud
Windows
Reality broke when the ARGOS jumped into hyperspace. Sister Superior Zola must navigate corridors where her own crew has twisted into monsters, rogue machines hunt the living, and deadly anomalies tear through the ship. Humanity's last survivors lie frozen in cryosleep, depending on you.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.1%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Action RPG 19.6%, RPG 10.3%, Sci-fi 6.5%
- #60 Rise of the Penguins GB
65% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Bill WooPub: Pwoo
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro penguin platformer designed for Gameboy. Perfect for fans of penguins and anyone looking for a moderate challenge in a cold setting!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.7%, Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%