60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Action, Exploration, Singleplayer.
Ensora is a side-scrolling action-shooter about survival and loot-gathering. Fight gangs of thugs and Corporation soldiers for the remaining resources on the planet. Solve the mysteries of the Portal and try to return home.
Rescue Hornet
Take command of the galaxy's newest search and rescue ship, the Rescue Hornet, and venture into this metroidvania set on a hostile alien world. Use all your tools including your powerful claw arm to defend yourself from dangerous creatures, solve puzzles and search for survivors of an alien attack.
Vitrified
Team up with ALAN the robot in this atmospheric post-nuclear metroidvania. Explore and fight your way through a beautiful but deadly post-nuclear wasteland, upgrade ALAN with abilities that unlock new areas, and uncover the secrets of The Worm.
Take command of the galaxy's newest search and rescue ship, the Rescue Hornet, and venture into this metroidvania set on a hostile alien world. Use all your tools including your powerful claw arm to defend yourself from dangerous creatures, solve puzzles and search for survivors of an alien attack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Shooter 20.2%, Exploration 11.5%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Action 6.1%
Team up with ALAN the robot in this atmospheric post-nuclear metroidvania. Explore and fight your way through a beautiful but deadly post-nuclear wasteland, upgrade ALAN with abilities that unlock new areas, and uncover the secrets of The Worm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Exploration 7.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Sci-fi 16.5%, Action 10.7%, Platformer 10%, Story Rich 9.4%
Lilium Reach is an action adventure where you travel to a distant, forgotten region of space. Explore and collect customizable gear to aid you as you face oddities, mysteries, and danger that your life in the core systems never prepared you for.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Shooter 12.1%, Story Rich 9.3%
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 50%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 7.3%, Platformer 7.3%
Project Echo is an open-world FPS survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore the anomalies of the Downfall Zone, scavenge for resources, craft gear, rebuild your shelter, and uncover a story-rich narrative.
Why similar: Loot 26.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Survival 12%, RPG 8.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Shooter 19.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Action 6.8%, Exploration 6.5%
This metroidvania inspired game lets you discover a fascinating world full of monsters, secrets and mysteries!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Story Rich 16.4%, RPG 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Action 6.6%
Become an unlikely hero by exploring, building new gadgets, jumping, and shooting to delve into a mysterious tower that has emerged from the ground without warning and awakened a terrible power...
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Loot 20.5%, Story Rich 10.4%, RPG 6.8%, Crafting 6.2%
Unearth the past as you delve into the underground ruins of an ancient spacecraft. Battle mechanized foes, encounter curious characters, and discover lost relics during your subterranean sci-fi journey through this RPG adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Story Rich 8.8%, RPG 7.8%
Escape the lab and begin your quest for the only human who ever cared about you. You play as an experimental slime created by Dr Maisel a brilliant scientist now kidnapped by The Dastardly Five a gang of rogue slimes determined to reshape the world in their own twisted image.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
Venture into an unusual, alien world full of danger and mysteries in this sci-fi Metroidvania. Grab your gear and face the challenge of sustaining a once-thriving space colony. Can you bring this place back to life? Are you ready to uncover all the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Shooter 14%, Exploration 8.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Story Rich 6.4%
The Astaria Research Facility on Pluto was a bastion of humanity's ambition before it went radio silent on October 12th, 2137. Astaria Inc. has sent you to investigate and report back your discoveries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Shooter 18.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Exploration 8.3%
Explore a mysterious alien world in this atmospheric Metroidvania shooter. A vast world awaits, but its greatest mystery is you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Sci-fi 15.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Action 6.1%
Help Terry and his dog survive on their adventure across a charming world of floating islands. Gather, Craft, Build and Battle in a classic RPG adventure to piece together the mystery of how their world fell apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Loot 19.3%, Survival 12.7%, Sandbox 10.6%, Crafting 8.2%
Necrocyte is a stylized open-world zombie survival game. In a world overrun by the Zombies, survival is your only goal. Explore, fight, and endure as you face relentless horrors in a brutal, unforgiving landscape. The infected are everywhere — they will hunt you down without mercy.
Why similar: Loot 24.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Shooter 12.7%, Survival 12.5%, Sandbox 7.8%
This is a survival game you cannot survive. An asteroid is coming. Explore, fight, and choose who to trust in the last days of Hope Falls.
Why similar: Loot 26.2%, Post-apocalyptic 20.3%, Survival 13.6%, Shooter 11.3%, Story Rich 5.7%
Scavenge loot to survive in this zombie infested post-apocalyptic sandbox VR shooter. Piece together your own guns from the loot you find, or go toe-to-toe with nothing more than a sharpened stick.
Why similar: Loot 22.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Survival 11.2%, Physics 10.9%, Shooter 10.3%
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Platformer 8%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Action 6%
A sci-fi FPS where a pirate ambush scatters your family across alien planets. Play as Arin, fight bosses, travel through portals, and reunite the Mikseli family. Demo available now. Wishlist for launch updates.
Why similar: Sci-fi 19.8%, Shooter 19.6%, Story Rich 15.9%, Survival 14.4%, Exploration 6.5%
Fight dangerous mutants. Survive radiation and learn what happened in the Zone.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.3%, Shooter 14.8%, Survival 12.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Shooter 9.5%, Platformer 6.1%
Endure... Evolve... Or Die. Embrace the unknown and traverse a vast alien world riddled with bizarre creatures, deadly hazards, and grim mysteries. Seek redemption, and confront the terrifying sin buried in the depths of the forgotten planet Protea VI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Shooter 14.4%, Exploration 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.4%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.
Why similar: Shooter 19.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, RPG 10.4%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Exploration 9.3%
Explore Melior's military base in Secrets Under Eco; a 3D FPS pure metroidvania experience. Find equipment and fight enemies with unique wall-bouncing combat to escape the building and country that was once called home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Shooter 19%, Story Rich 11.4%, Exploration 7.9%, Action 6.1%
The Unfolding Engine: Paint a Game is a new paradigm of Metroidvania 2.5D game making software. That allows you to make the content of your game while you are playing it! The entire software is designed around allowing you to make and share worlds, share tools, and levels. All in real time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, RPG 16.9%, Sandbox 16.6%, Action 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.2%
Return to a hometown that no longer exists. Survive twisted remnants of its people and uncover the truth behind the Figureless before time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Loot 19.6%, Post-apocalyptic 19.6%, Exploration 7.5%, Atmospheric 7%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is the prequel chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy. With the ability to directly influence the balance of power through Faction Wars, step into the boots of Scar — a seasoned mercenary, able to somehow survive deadly Emissions.
Why similar: Shooter 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, RPG 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Exploration 9.2%
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Platformer 7%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 66.2%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Exploration 8.2%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 5.3%
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.6%, Shooter 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Exploration 8.8%, RPG 8.4%
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 42.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, Exploration 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Platformer 8%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat follows the story of special service agent Major Degtyarev as he investigates the fate of a lost expedition.
Why similar: Shooter 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, RPG 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Exploration 9.2%
EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Sci-fi 10%, RPG 8.2%, Shooter 7.1%
Embark on a deadly solo mission to uncover Vandermire’s secrets. Absorb alien morphs to evolve beyond human limits. Guided by your AI suit, explore alien biomes, master unique abilities, and fight to survive in a stunning action adventure. The universe is at stake.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Shooter 14.7%, Exploration 8.1%, Physics 5.4%
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Shooter 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10%, Exploration 7.3%
A metroidvania with: Both arcade and exploration areas - Use finite subweapons for advanced movement - Difficulty from casual up to souls-bourne-ring - Customize with equipment - Build your Town - Complete Quests - Having trouble on a stage? There are infinite lives; no game overs here!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Loot 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, RPG 11.3%, Platformer 7.1%
A story-driven sci-fi adventure focused on exploration, atmosphere, and discovery. Unlock superhuman abilities, uncover forgotten technology, and gather resources to craft devices that help you solve mysteries on a remote and ancient planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Survival 13%, Sci-fi 13%, Story Rich 10%, Crafting 8.8%
Lone Apocalypse is an open-world survival game set on a frozen island in the near future. Players build, explore, and survive in extreme conditions while uncovering the truth behind a failed climate weapon. The game combines crafting, survival, and story for an immersive post-apocalyptic experience
Why similar: Shooter 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Sandbox 13.2%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Exploration 10.2%
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 35.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Story Rich 9.5%, Platformer 6.9%
Go to the vicinity of the “dead city”. A mystical place, full of strange anomalies, wild creatures, rare artifacts and ascetics!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.8%, Shooter 16.6%, Survival 14.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%
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 66.2%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Platformer 6.8%, Exploration 3.9%, Action 3.7%
A brutal action game set in a collapsing sci-fi nightmare. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you descend into a twisted post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Shooter 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Action 4.7%
Z.O.N.A: Origin is an immersive adventure in a harsh post-apocalyptic world. Dive into a captivating story, explore a stunning open world, avoid dangerous anomalies, and hunt for powerful artifacts. Every choice you make can be decisive in this unpredictable world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Shooter 17.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Story Rich 9.3%, Exploration 7.6%
Save Moses' girlfriend from the clutches of the prince of Egypt, Ramses, in this thrilling adventure across the Egyptian desert. Face enemies and bosses, find items and power-ups scattered throughout a fantastic 2D open world full of challenges, secrets and much more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Shooter 17.6%, Sandbox 12.7%, Exploration 9.6%, Platformer 7.7%
🍂The most vibrant Metroidvania about a catgirl! Sandbox elements, divinity, and mysticism!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Exploration 9.4%, RPG 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Sandbox 7.8%
The fate of the unbound souls is in your hands. Take control of Obligor with lots of different skill and weapon combinations, and fight, and explore different planets in Soul Universe. A fantastic 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania with a unique quest and story system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, RPG 13.4%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Action 8%, Adventure 5.8%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 71.8%, RPG 8.6%, Platformer 7.8%, Action 5.3%, Exploration 3.3%
Eden Remains: Arrival is a Sci-fi First Person Action-Survival game. You play an elite dropship trooper sent to investigate a distress signal at a remote research facility on Eden. Fight, gather resources, manage vitals and craft supplies to stay alive.
Why similar: Sci-fi 25.4%, Shooter 19.5%, Survival 19.5%, Crafting 11.7%, Action 9.2%
ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.3%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Platformer 9.6%, Action 7.3%
A metroidvania for the rest of us: casual and fun rather than frustrating and challenging, that is, if you have the wits to employ strategic approaches.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Platformer 8.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
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 57%, Exploration 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Platformer 8.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56%, Exploration 9.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Atmospheric 8%, Adventure 6.7%
Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Story Rich 10.6%, Platformer 8.1%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Story Rich 12.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Platformer 8.8%, Atmospheric 6%
Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Story Rich 12.3%, Physics 9.4%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 7.8%
DeepCorp Rescue is a physics-based arcade rescue game where you pilot a fragile rocket through dangerous caves, dodge traps, save workers, recover cargo, and land safely. Upgrade your ship, master tricky missions, and survive DeepCorp’s hazardous underground world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Physics 15.9%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Action 8.3%, Exploration 5.5%
Beyond Sentinel will have you play as both Justin and Erica in horizontal shooter and metroidvania stages as you battle in space and explore the many levels of the Sentinel station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Shooter 20.6%, Action 10.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Create weapons of your dreams from gunpowder pistols to grenade launchers. Craft cartridges by mixing powder ingredients. Melt ore, blow glass, study chemistry, and make explosives. Cut, mine, dig, shoot, build, research, design, craft, explore and more in the Dune deserts!
Why similar: Loot 23.4%, Shooter 16.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, Survival 10.3%, Sci-fi 10%
The Road Behind Us is an urban survival game about about you, your dog, and a dead city. Explore abandoned skyscrapers, rooftops, basements, underpasses, and more. Craft out of a semi truck and take your base with you, or fix up an abandoned building and call it home.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.1%, Survival 17.1%, RPG 14.1%, Sandbox 12.7%, Story Rich 11.4%
