60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Metroidvania, Platformer.
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Voidwrought
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Auridia
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Lovecraftian 16.2%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 6.5%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Lovecraftian 17.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Lore-Rich 8.6%, Exploration 7.6%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 8.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Difficult 15%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 6.4%, Exploration 6.3%
You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.4%, Difficult 25.7%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Take on the last case of Benedict Fox and dive into a twisted world of secret organizations, forbidden rituals, and cold-blooded murders. Explore the memories of deceased victims as you search for clues and fight demons in this fantastical Lovecraftian Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Lovecraftian 16.4%, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 11%, Psychological 7.3%
Usurper is a Metroidvania Action-RPG. With Eldritch horrors having been unleashed by the outer-worldly Citadel, your job is to rid London of its terrors. Use the new "Guard" system that rewards skillful play and accuracy, to uncover the massive structure and defeat the nightmares lurking within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Lovecraftian 24.1%, Action 7.1%, Platformer 6.7%, 2D 4.8%
A mysterious signal. A missing crew. And the one man trying to piece it all together. As Abe Douglas, dive deep into a fully underwater metroidvania to explore massive oceanic biomes, battle monstrous bosses, and piece together a mystery that threatens not only your crew, but your own sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Lovecraftian 22.9%, Exploration 9%, Mystery 8.1%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Lore-Rich 21.7%, Lovecraftian 18.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Horror 5.8%
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 41.5%, Platformer 16%, Exploration 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Horror 5.7%
A deep wordless metroidvania with 20+ hours of exploration through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Gain new abilities, uncover hidden paths and discover meaning without dialogue or guidance.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Difficult 17.7%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 6.8%, Mystery 6.4%
Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 16.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 5.1%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Lovecraftian 20.7%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, 2D Platformer 6.7%
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Psychological 14.3%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Exploration 7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
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: Metroidvania 38.1%, Lovecraftian 21.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Difficult 11.7%, Exploration 3.7%
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Difficult 17.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game. Uncover a disturbing story while madness claws at your mind. Lead a group of survivors and explore, scavenge and survive together - against untold eldritch horrors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.9%, Exploration 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Horror 10.6%, 2D 8.9%
Turn out the lights, take a deep breath, and prepare yourself. Explore the depths of the immersive, atmospheric world of Kraven Manor. Uncover its secrets, solve its mystical puzzles, and face its growing threat. Face your fears and see if you have what it takes...the doors of Kraven Manor await you.
Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Puzzle 24.3%, Adventure 22.7%, Action 14.5%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.1%, Platformer 14%, Difficult 11.5%, Adventure 4.4%, Exploration 4%
Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Difficult 19%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 7.5%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Difficult 16.1%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 3.7%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, Difficult 18.6%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 6.9%, Adventure 4.7%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
A top-down action-adventure game as you collect & solve puzzles in order for you to explore & unravel this mysterious world.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.6%, Psychological 21.6%, Mystery 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 8.1%
Free version of Shrouded in Sanity. Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. Servants roaming the halls will attack on sight, for a strange and repelling madness took hold... one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.9%, Platformer 14.3%, Difficult 4.6%, Exploration 4.3%, 2D 3.9%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.3%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D 6.8%, Adventure 6.8%, Exploration 5.7%
Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Psychological 14%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Story Rich 6.5%, 2D 5.8%
Explore the mystery behind a once-loved and hugely popular children's toy, also known as MUZY, in this terrifying horror adventure game. Several reports detail frightening incidents connected to accidents. Your job is to solve the puzzles and find the cause of these unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.5%, Adventure 14.5%, Action 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 11.8%
Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.9%, Lovecraftian 23.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Puzzle 10.3%, Exploration 9.5%
Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Difficult 20.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Horror 4.8%
Wake up lost in a void of darkness. With no other option, press onward through cryptic dimensional doors, wielding a mysterious blade created by the fallen entities that came long before you in this heart-pounding First Person RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Action 9.9%
Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Lovecraftian 27.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, 2D Platformer 6.4%
Unshroud secrets hidden deep within the dark chambers of the god of shadow’s castle. Persevere through monsters and mysteries lurking in every corner. Prepare to leave camp and journey into the castle’s lonely halls by collecting resources and equipment to make it out alive.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.3%, Puzzle 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Mystery 11.7%, Exploration 10.4%
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.5%, Action-Adventure 14%, Horror 10%, Exploration 9.9%, Story Rich 9.7%
Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...
Why similar: Platformer 58.2%, Adventure 14.9%, Horror 12.5%, 2D 7.4%, Action 7%
Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.1%, Difficult 29.4%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 8.2%, Horror 7.1%
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelite with RPG elements. Explore randomly generated levels based in Lovecraft's stories, fight cultists and all kinds of monsters from the Mythos, improve your gear, solve puzzles, and find clues and knowledge to defeat the Great Old Ones.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.7%, Difficult 11.5%, Adventure 8.4%, Action 7.7%, Horror 6.1%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.6%, Lore-Rich 22%, Psychological 17.1%, Exploration 8.9%, Puzzle 8.6%
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.2%, Difficult 26.9%, Puzzle 9.9%, Horror 9.5%, Adventure 6.8%
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 52.6%, Platformer 16.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 7.1%, Mystery 6.9%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, 2D Platformer 6.2%
You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.3%, Exploration 19.6%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, 2D 7.4%, Puzzle 6.7%
Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Puzzle 10%, Mystery 9.9%
Utomah is a 2D platformer in which the player navigates through a nightmarish world. Grapple, latch, and dash through incredible environments, discovering the darkness of one's inner mind, encountering true horrors along the way. Prepare to push your skills to the limit!
Why similar: Platformer 31.1%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Horror 11.2%, 2D 9.6%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Difficult 9%, Exploration 5.8%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.8%, Platformer 15.3%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 4.7%, 2D 4.2%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Difficult 19.4%, Platformer 10.5%, Lore-Rich 7.1%, Exploration 6.7%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.5%, Platformer 15.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Action 10.1%, 2D 5.5%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Mystery 11%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.8%
Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Difficult 17.9%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 7.5%, 2D Platformer 7.1%
Veil of Sanity: Echoes of the Carnival (Chapter 1) combines psychological horror with intense gameplay. Keep your sanity intact as you explore a forsaken carnival. More chapters coming soon!
Why similar: Exploration 22.3%, Action-Adventure 21.3%, Mystery 14.5%, Horror 14.2%, Story Rich 11.8%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.6%, Mystery 17.7%, Exploration 13.4%, Puzzle 12.3%, Horror 9.3%
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Psychological 20.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Mystery 20.9%, Exploration 18%, Lovecraftian 15.1%, Puzzle 13.6%, Story Rich 10.6%
You a hero, so have to explore a world full of dangers. overcome various difficulties, traps and demons.
Why similar: Action 25.1%, Adventure 22.6%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, 2D Platformer 17%, 2D 12.8%
Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 9.6%
