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  1. #1 Traveler's Refrain
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Essence GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Story Rich 7.5%

  2. #2 Axel Quest
    96% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: PowerSlash Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 26.3%, Hack and Slash 20%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 7.7%

  3. #3 Crypt Custodian
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,759 reviews2024
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Action RPG 9.4%, Exploration 8.2%, Platformer 7.8%

  4. #4 Dust to Dust
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unlimited Spoons
    Windows

    Fight for your afterlife in DUST TO DUST! As a ghost on the run in a specter research facility, dash through interconnected levels, befriend the psychic Matthias, and take control of his body and powers to break down hostile coalesced creatures and wipe them out once and for all.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Action RPG 8.5%, Exploration 8%, Nonlinear 7.5%

  5. #5 Blightseeker
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hypernoodle Games
    Windows

    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 37.6%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Hack and Slash 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.4%

  6. #6 Whisper: in the Dark
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Primitive Pixels Games
    Windows

    Embark on a vibrant 2D pixel odyssey as Whisper, an emissary of the darkness. Explore an atmospheric, nonlinear world with branching paths and hidden wonders. Engage in fast-paced combat and smooth platforming in this nostalgia-infused Metroidvania adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Nonlinear 19.6%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Exploration 7.2%

  7. #7 Lost Call
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Skurry
    Windows

    Lost Call is a top down pixel art 2D Zelda inspired game with a metroidvania style map. Take off on a quest through an abandoned and ruined town to stop your phone from ringing all the time, and learn more about the characters who still remain within it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Nonlinear 26.1%, Action RPG 14.7%, Exploration 10.8%, Adventure 7.7%

  8. #8 Din of Sen
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Espy Games
    Windows

    Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Nonlinear 19.1%, Action RPG 14.2%, RPG 7.1%

  9. #9 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    90% matchVery Positive96% of 241 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 37.2%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  10. #10 BirdKnight
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GhostFoxCreative
    Windows

    In a dying world dominated by machines, use the powers of nature to explore a diverse landscape and devastate your foes in this action-driven metroidvania. As humanity's last hope, the BirdKnight must learn the truth behind the mysterious Heart of the World and restore life to the land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Action RPG 11.9%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Exploration 7.5%

  11. #11 Sorrowself
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vieri Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save your sister from a certain death by finding her soul fragments in this mystical hand-drawn world! Utilize a variety of morphing abilities and fight through the dream-like Land Of Sorrow. It is known to be flooded with crying creatures who are creating a chaos under the dark soul Self.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Platformer 11%, Action RPG 8.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%

  12. #12 Kazu Aether Origins
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kazumi Games Inc.
    Windows

    Kazu Aether Origins is a hack-slash action adventure on the Isles of Isvenness. Overcome combat challenges, journey the lands, and interact with satirical elements for a light-hearted, action-packed gameplay experience.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.5%, Metroidvania 25.7%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 6.2%

  13. #13 Phaze Shift
    87% 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 37.3%, Nonlinear 15.6%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 6.2%, Atmospheric 5.5%

  14. #14 Twinland
    89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Kaiju Sushi
    Windows

    Twinland is a Metroidvania set in a kingdom full of weird creatures, dangerous dungeons and powerful artifacts. Explore varied locations, fight numerous bosses – and be on lookout for secrets 'cause they are everywhere!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Action RPG 13%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Platformer 8.4%

  15. #15 Lightwood
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unfixed Brain
    Windows

    Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Nonlinear 25%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 7.8%, Story Rich 5%

  16. #16 Horn of Balance
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Martijn den Hollander
    Windows

    Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Nonlinear 21.6%, Action RPG 13.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  17. #17 RELICBORN
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mad Gnome Works
    Windows

    Relicborn is a story-driven platformer game that tells the story of Alice, a young dressmaker who finds herself in an undiscovered world, searching for a distant, long lost possibility. ARPG elements, fantasy environments, legendary loot, a skill system along with many secrets to be discovered!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.8%, Platformer 14.4%, Action RPG 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, RPG 8%

  18. #18 FOUNTAINS
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 443 reviews2024
    Dev: John Pywell
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action RPG 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  19. #19 Roots of Cinder
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DigitalZeon
    Windows

    The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action RPG 13.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8%

  20. #20 DOOMBLADE
    83% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2023
    Dev: Muro StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 7.1%

  21. #21 Jrago III Requiem of the Night
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jrago Studios
    Windows

    JRAGO III Requiem of the Night is a gothic METROIDVANIA action RPG. Play as JRAGO, a demon hunter in an epic battle of spiritual warfare. Slay your way through hordes of demons and monsters to a heavy metal soundtrack! Overcome the forces of darkness to save the world and restore the light!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, Exploration 10.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Action RPG 9.7%

  22. #22 Sinweaver
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jitterbug Games
    Windows · Linux

    Sinweaver is a 2D Metroidvania Lite that has you cutting your way through fallen angels and cultists alike as you fight your way through hell to escape a grim afterlife. Explore levels and an interactive overworld map to uncover the worlds secrets and why heavens mightiest have fallen to darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 8.3%

  23. #23 Faction Reticent
    81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Alpherisk
    Windows

    A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Hack and Slash 23.3%, Action RPG 11.9%, Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

  24. #24 Nothing Beyond This Point
    79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Dieuwt
    Windows

    In the Void, everyone is alone, and you're no exception. Use your endless health as damage, create your own strategy with abilities and Sigils, and fight through corrupted entities in this top-down action Metroidvania. Don't be fooled - you're nobody's last hope.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Nonlinear 22.1%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Action RPG 9.3%, Exploration 7.8%

  25. #25 Museful
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nostalgicat
    Windows

    Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 7.9%, Colorful 7.1%

  26. #26 Mable & The Wood
    82% matchMixed56% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: Triplevision GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Nonlinear 20.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Exploration 8.5%

  27. #27 Dreeg
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Melted Monster Game Studio LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Dreeg is a multi-dimensional Metroidvania adventure. Shift between three parallel dimensions to explore, solve puzzles, and battle fierce enemies. Upgrade your Pulsar Suit and Forge to unlock unique abilities. Unravel the mysteries, avenge your fallen companion, and save the multiverse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Nonlinear 18.6%, Action RPG 10.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8%

  28. #28 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    78% 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 39.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 6.6%, Nonlinear 6.5%

  29. #29 Breaking Gates
    80% matchMostly Positive77% of 110 reviews2020
    Dev: Ylun GamesPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows

    Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Hack and Slash 22%, Action RPG 12.3%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 7.7%

  30. #30 Necrowave
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arfhis The Wizard
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Nonlinear 22.8%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  31. #31 100 Pumpkins 2
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Nonlinear 24.8%, Collectathon 13%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  32. #32 Relive
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dylan Losee
    Windows

    Relive is a dark yet hopeful action-adventure where you create new plant growth with every step, transform the remains of fallen foes to amplify your magical powers, and overcome deadly challenges to transform the world around you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Action RPG 10%, Exploration 8%

  33. #33 The Flawless: Art's Tale
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bare Knuckle Development
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Flawless: Art’s Tale is an action adventure game set in a brutal world of cats. Join our young hero, Art, and his droid sidekick for some epic hack 'n' shoot battles, an endearing cast of characters, an unforgettable coming of age story, and a gorgeous hand-drawn art style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 8.7%

  34. #34 Dewborne Dawn
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mythwalk Studios
    Windows

    In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Story Rich 8.2%, Combat 6.9%

  35. #35 Mainasutto: I'm Not Alone
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DAndrëwBox
    Windows

    Break the time loop, save your world! A combat-focused metroidvania that lets you capture enemy souls and turn their powers against them. Explore a corrupted timeline in a fractured world where death isn't the end. Rewind your choices, change your path, and prevent the Mainasutto.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Nonlinear 20.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Exploration 8.9%

  36. #36 Fallen Prince
    75% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Eridanus Games
    Windows

    Fallen Prince is an atmospheric combat-focused metroidvania with retro elements. Explore a bleak undead zone, hone your skills and rid the kingdom from your brother's vile sorcery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Action RPG 12.3%, Platformer 12.1%, Atmospheric 4.5%

  37. #37 Ganymede
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Clydeware LLC
    Windows

    Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Hack and Slash 24.1%, Exploration 12.7%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

  38. #38 Marko: Beyond Brave
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio MechkaPub: Studio Mechka
    Windows

    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 28.1%, Hack and Slash 19%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  39. #39 AlterMage
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: AlterTech
    Windows

    Explore a vast island citadel as an agile mage in a first-person spell-slinging sword-swinging metroidvania!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Action RPG 14.2%, First-Person 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Nonlinear 8.1%

  40. #40 House of Shadow
    74% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Nonlinear 21.2%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 7.1%

  41. #41 A Rat's Life: The Cat Conspiracy
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pieces Games
    Windows

    Get on your four paws in this adventure game that blends Collect-a-Thon and Metroidvania mechanics. Learn action-oriented rodent skills as you progress through an interconnected world. Uncover intriguing conspiracies that shape a microsociety inhabited by memorable (and often scummy) characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Nonlinear 20.1%, Collectathon 13.3%, Action RPG 9.9%, Choices Matter 7.2%

  42. #42 Arya's Blade
    72% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: WorldMatrixGames
    Windows

    A physics based, fast paced Hack and Slash game set in a world where the lines between past, present and future have blurred

    Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Action RPG 14.2%, Platformer 10.3%, RPG 10.1%

  43. #43 Ex Angelus
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kami no Kami Shrine
    Windows

    Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action RPG 12.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, RPG 5.3%

  44. #44 Legend of a Soul Hunter
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Micha Schmid
    Windows

    Legend of a Soul Hunter is an action-adventure game with RPG elements. Explore islands and many individual dungeons by ship. Get items with different abilities, defeat monsters and become a successful soul hunter!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Action RPG 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11%, Exploration 10.9%, Stylized 6.9%

  45. #45 Chaos Rider
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Galaxy Factory Inc
    Windows · Mac

    The Chaos Rider finally wakes up after ages. Explore a mysterious island with tons of secrets and treasures to discover ! Fight your way through hordes of enemies and fulfill the dream of the Great Architect. Create your own playstyle, beat bosses and do crazy platforming in this epic adventure game

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Exploration 10.9%, Nonlinear 9.8%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

  46. #46 A Knight of Lothen
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Angelos KyprianosPub: Spiral Lane Productions
    Windows

    A dark fantasy metroidvania fueled by heavy metal. Fight, explore, and carve your path through the ruined kingdom of Lothen.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Hack and Slash 24.6%, Action RPG 13.4%, Platformer 12.8%, RPG 6.9%

  47. #47 Morkull Ragast's Rage
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Disaster GamesPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    A 2D video game that combines platforming and action with a touch of exploration in which we control Morkull, God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast, whose main mechanics lies in the breaking of the fourth wall, which will allow Morkull to communicate with the player in various ways.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Nonlinear 19.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%

  48. #48 Moonlight Knight
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows

    Moonlight Knight is an action-slasher with RPG elements. Use sword, bow, magic and hook to fight your enemies. Loot gold, upgrade character stats, find unique items and unlock ultimate abilities to make it to the very end!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Hack and Slash 25.8%, Action RPG 11%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  49. #49 Endless Darkness
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GameLab
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Evil has taken over the world but it created you in the process, now you are the only hope left.. Jump into the darkness and become a true hero!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action RPG 14.8%, RPG 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  50. #50 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2357 Steps
    Windows

    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 39.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  51. #51 Twell
    70% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Lucas RobPub: Lucas Rob Holding B.V.
    Windows

    This adventure is about you waking up in this world named Twell. The only thing you can do now is explore what this world has to offer. Explore 8 unique dungeons, discover many secrets and visit many locations.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Nonlinear 11.2%, RPG 11.1%, Action RPG 10.8%, Exploration 9.9%

  52. #52 Hollowpath Chronicles
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: EdgeFox Interactive LLC
    Windows

    Claimed by the Hollowpath, a living road between broken realms, you fight, bargain, and trespass under the gaze of unseen gods. Every kill, kindness, and lie rewrites how the path remembers you, opening new roads or marking the place you are buried.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 29%, Action RPG 16.1%, Exploration 13.3%, RPG 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%

  53. #53 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IndieTech Studio
    Windows

    Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Nonlinear 20.7%, Exploration 12.6%, Platformer 12%, Story Rich 5.3%

  54. #54 Full Moon
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ISGames
    Windows

    Explore a pyramid full of misteries while fighting against the dark forces. Chain your attacks in a fast paced combat system full of stylish combo. Fuse and equip the skills you find to forge your own path.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Nonlinear 21.6%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Platformer 7.7%

  55. #55 Adventure in Hender´s Castle
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aventuras Bonitas
    Windows

    Cast magic spells and explore an old Castle in this 3d action-adventure game. Overcome obstacles, solve puzzles and fight the dark forces that have taken hold of your ancestral home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.5%

  56. #56 Astor: Blade of the Monolith
    66% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2024
    Dev: C2 Game StudioPub: Versus Evil
    Windows

    Rip through hordes of enemies with fury and style in this fast-paced action RPG. Play as Astor, a young warrior determined to unveil the secrets behind his creators’ unforeseen demise. Wield an arsenal of runic weapons to hunt down the evil haunting the planet Gliese and save it from impending doom.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Metroidvania 19.5%, Action RPG 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 7.1%

  57. #57 Cryselts
    66% 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 33.6%, Nonlinear 20.5%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9%

  58. #58 The Curse of Tethria
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Andrew PiperPub: Threax Software
    Windows

    Explore dungeons, avoid traps, fight monsters and progress through a hand-crafted world. Defeat your enemies with action combat using your sword and shield, the tools you find and items from the environment. Can you overcome these challenges to end the curse and restore the world from evil?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Hack and Slash 20.9%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9.7%

  59. #59 HunterX: code name T
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action RPG 13.9%, Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 7.9%

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