60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D Platformer, Action.
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.
Shellbound
Shellbound is a Post-Metroidvania on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite, exploring a (literally) living world, fighting and controlling enemies for platforming, puzzles and combat and evolving its ecosystem like Darwin on steroids – all while unraveling your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
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The freedom here, or beyond the window.
Shellbound is a Post-Metroidvania on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite, exploring a (literally) living world, fighting and controlling enemies for platforming, puzzles and combat and evolving its ecosystem like Darwin on steroids – all while unraveling your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
The freedom here, or beyond the window.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, PvE 11.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 8.2%
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 32.7%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, PvE 12.6%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 9.7%
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 33.8%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Platformer 13.4%, PvE 11.4%, 2D Platformer 6%
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
A gorgeous pixel art metroidvania where you play as an evolving slime. Learn new attacks and dodges from rescued slimes, and confront the monster lords in their domains.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
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 31.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, PvE 12.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 8.1%
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, RPG 8.2%
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 29.8%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 11%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Exploration 7.1%
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Lore-Rich 11%, Platformer 7.7%, Cute 7%
This is a galactic castlevania-type game, based on the design of four elephants and twenty-eight stars as the boss, four scenes, five attribute skills, and a variety of gem abilities waiting for you to unlock.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, PvE 14.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Cute 5.1%
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.6%
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: Metroidvania 26.6%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, PvE 10.7%, Platformer 9.2%
Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, RPG 7%
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 42.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 10%, Hand-drawn 8.2%, Multiple Endings 6.8%
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 41.9%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, RPG 7.5%
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 10.5%, RPG 8.3%
A Halloween themed 2D pixel art metroidvania. Play as the vampire Kazimir, and explore a spooky castle to gain abilities, fight against enemies and bosses, and discover lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, PvE 13.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
OTHERSIDE is a 2D, hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure featuring 'Mao' - a cat warrior awakened from slumber. Wield a sword and brush to explore a beast kingdom, encounter tribes, and uncover secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Lore-Rich 9%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 13.3%, RPG 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%
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 39.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 8%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
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 44.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Exploration 9.5%, Cute 5.4%
Explore different worlds, defeat enemies and challenging bosses, in search of power to destroy the core of infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, PvE 9.1%, Platformer 7.5%, Exploration 7.1%
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 43.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Sinner's Tavern is a metroidvania, focused on fast paced combat and interactions with quirky characters. Inspired by the Dante’s Inferno, help Oscar and his grandpa escape while they announce that Satan's tavern... is now open!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, PvE 12.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
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 35.7%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, PvE 12.6%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 10.8%
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 40.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 15.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Cute 6.4%
Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 9.9%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, PvE 12.3%, Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 9.3%
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 43.1%, Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Lore-Rich 6.2%, Exploration 5.9%
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 33.7%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, PvE 14%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 9.2%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Boki is a Metroidvania, Choose Your Own Adventure, RPG, Precision platformer in which you play as a young mountain goat who must climb a mountain in search of revenge. Dodge, battle and fluidly maneuver through several uniquely crafted areas and biomes to explore the secrets of a tyrannical kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Platformer 8%
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 43.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Platformer 9.8%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9.3%
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
Reaper of Immortals is a pixel-art adventure game, that tells the story of a lost reaper who is seeking his true purpose. Fight your way through countless enemies, reap everything that stands in your way, and find out the ultimate truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 11%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 8.7%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Tower of Pandemonium is a top-down RPG and 2D platformer where your choices determine your fate, featuring 6 guilds, 6 classes, action, puzzles, mystery and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 13.5%, RPG 10.4%, Choices Matter 6.5%
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 8.7%
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 44.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 9.1%, Platformer 8.9%
After a mysterious flash of light, Jennifer, a magic student, finds herself trapped in a cursed floating castle. Explore the castle’s interiors in search of a way to escape...
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 8.9%
A systemic, dark fantasy metroidvania RPG where you are a young witchcrafter striving to control his power of 4 elements on a journey to find a mythical fifth one and save his kidnapped father. Your decisions count in this branching, thought-provoking story set in a vivid, murky world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Multiple Endings 8%
Explore a colorful haunted world, fight and befriend its bizarre inhabitants, unlock game changing upgrades, and unravel a story of epic proportions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
Welcome to the world of Witchfall, a magical land filled with adventure! Play as five adorable critters: Koemi, Rez, Maya, Sloberg or Envel as they embark on a perilous journey to stop the evil Professor Flitz from stealing the mysterious Emotica Shards.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Platformer 13.6%, Cute 6.4%
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Platformer 7.4%
Erandique the indigenous hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Lore-Rich 11.3%
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Colorful 6.1%
Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Exploration 7.5%, Cute 6.9%
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 42.8%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8%
Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Cute 6.4%
