- #1 Chibits
73% 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 39.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 9.8%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%
- #2 MADO
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drainage-GameStudio
Windows
The freedom here, or beyond the window.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, PvE 10.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%
- #3 Grav1ty
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eduardo MachadoPub: Eduardo Machado
Windows
Discover an enigmatic universe. Explore diverse biomes, face ancient guardians, and uncover hidden secrets in this captivating 2D pixel art platformer. Embark on an unforgettable cosmic odyssey!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #4 Ex Vitro
68% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Evolver Dynamics
Windows
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, PvE 12.4%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 9.9%
- #5 Cryselts
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B3N Games Studio
Windows · Mac
Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Exploration 11.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #6 PorBor
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brett CrayfishPub: Brett Crayfish
Windows
PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 11.7%, PvE 11.3%, Platformer 10.5%
- #7 Croakspire
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Platformer 7.8%
- #8 PLAN:B
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
Windows
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Action 7.4%
- #9 Pentacore
65% 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 42.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 12.8%, Multiple Endings 7.3%, Action 4.7%
- #10 Peaky Circus
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8%
- #11 Res Extensa
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Overclocked Abacus Games
Windows · Linux
A platform adventure game incorporating elements from immersive sims and cinematic platformers. Run, fight and hack your way through a distant space colony as you attempt to reclaim your humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #12 史莱狗(Slimg)
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
- #13 Ascent DX
61% matchVery Positive99% of 271 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 45.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Open World 6.6%
- #14 Ganymede
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Clydeware LLC
Windows
A sci-fi exploration platformer that does movement upgrades a little bit differently. You will not be unlocking the standard-issue double jump in this game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 13.1%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #15 EXIL
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
Windows
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 5.9%
- #16 Earthblade
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #17 Rust Song 锈歌
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meme Games
Windows
Explore this unique sci-fi style metroidvania-like adventure world. You can acquire a variety of abilities to explore the world and assemble powerful chip combinations. You'll also have the ability to go back in time to change the map's structure and unlock shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #18 Garden of the Atom
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rookbird GamesPub: Blacc Ski Weekend Industries
Windows · Linux
Garden of the Atom is a combat-focused Metroidvania where you hold nothing back. Start with every movement ability unlocked and play as 'Prodigy,' an exiled genius infiltrating a futuristic dictatorship to stop a tyrant from harnessing a cataclysmic meteor shower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, PvE 13.4%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Robots 4.7%
- #19 Hell Being
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLife
Windows
Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, PvE 14.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Open World 6.1%
- #20 Dusted Dusk
63% 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 42.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Exploration 11.6%, Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #21 Heart Forth, Alicia
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alonso Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Open World 6.9%
- #22 Dr. Atominus
65% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Pikku-a
Windows · Linux
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Open World 8.6%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #23 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
60% matchVery Positive96% of 236 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 44.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 12%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #24 Solaris: Good Harvest
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Action 8.2%
- #25 PSYCRON
63% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: Mothware
Windows
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #26 Bread Adventure
60% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #27 BLIGHTWRECK
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mothware
Windows · Linux
Stuck at the bottom of the sea floor, escape a sunken ocean liner in this handcrafted 2D METROIDvania! Find powerful upgrades, and fight strange bosses. You may be isolated from your shipmates, but you're not alone...
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Exploration 13.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #28 Tater Spud
63% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Nate DeHart
Windows
Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, PvE 13.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10.1%
- #29 PATHFINDER 08
64% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Exploration 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Platformer 5.2%
- #30 Somnium Shore
62% 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 41.1%, Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action 5.5%
- #31 Spirit Fusion
62% 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 40.5%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 6.5%
- #32 Maverick
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arbiter Games
Windows
Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Exploration 9.2%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Open World 7.6%
- #33 Erandique
61% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Black Jack Game Studios
Windows
Erandique the indigenous hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #34 Eon's Insomnium
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tryxe
Windows
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, PvE 12.6%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 9.7%
- #35 Eystrandi
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Platformer 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #36 Ataraxie
61% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Gravenoire
Windows · Linux
ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Action 8.1%
- #37 Alice Into the Panopticon
61% 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 41.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 10%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #38 SHEEPO
62% 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 40.4%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Open World 7.7%
- #39 Echoes of the Outworlder
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outworlder LLC
Windows
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Open World 8%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #40 Nitrojet
61% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Ice Fruit Games
Windows
Nitrojet is a chaotic metroidvania where everything is destructible. Struggle against hordes of airborne beasts through sprawling ruins. Overcome the odds to take your throne as the flame-borne god of destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Post-apocalyptic 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, PvE 9.6%, Platformer 8.7%
- #41 Far Star
61% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: This is Vini
Windows · Linux
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Sci-fi 5.7%
- #42 Zombie Vampires
64% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: WILL LAWTONPub: TOP5STUDIOS
Windows
Help Argyle Van Helsing hunt down and destroy Dracula before he turns all the worlds vampires into Zombie Vampires. This creature feature Metroidvania adventure game is filled with classic monsters, wicked levels, and clever humor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Exploration 13%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #43 Phaze Shift
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lord Mango Games
Windows
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Exploration 7%, Action 4.8%
- #44 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
59% matchVery Positive90% of 1,747 reviews2023
Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #45 Shifted Heart
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pickle Jar Games
Windows
Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 8.8%
- #46 A Dream of Burning Sand
64% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Eldwood
Windows · Linux
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #47 HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
60% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 15.3%, Exploration 11.4%, Action 8%
- #48 The Throne
59% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: BeByte Tecnología
Windows · Mac · Linux
"The Throne" is a medieval adventure in true Metroidvania style. Get lost in a huge castle with 2.5D pixel art environments and increase your power with new abilities you find along the way. Fight fearsome bosses and navigate dangerous traps to make your way to the throne room!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #49 Halchemist
58% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Team Flask
Windows
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Platformer 14.3%, PvE 12.6%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Multiple Endings 5.2%
- #50 Pipsqueak!
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #51 Trapers Platformer
61% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: molamucho.com
Windows · Linux
Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 4.4%
- #52 Shadow Labyrinth
58% matchMixed57% of 323 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Action 7.3%
- #53 Axiom Verge 2
60% matchMostly Positive78% of 906 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action 6.8%
- #54 The Curse Of Eira
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElenaWare
Windows
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 15.6%, Action 8.9%, PvE 7.9%
- #55 Ariana and the Elder Codex
60% 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 44.8%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Exploration 7.3%
- #56 Cloud Seeker
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 10.1%
- #57 Shadow King
59% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Platformer 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #58 Microvania
58% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Dreampunk
Windows · Mac
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #59 Attraction
61% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: DAthoughts
Windows
You are a friendly explorer robot, searching for answers in a far away planet. Harness the power of the cosmos with your matter gun in this clever and minimalist adventure-puzzle-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Space 6.8%