60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Souls-like.
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Afterimage
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
FOUNTAINS
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of this war-torn empire and escape your captors. Carve your way through a gritty souls-like RPG set in a sprawling, interconnected world.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 15.7%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Hack and Slash 11%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of this war-torn empire and escape your captors. Carve your way through a gritty souls-like RPG set in a sprawling, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Souls-like 21.9%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Lore-Rich 12%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.2%, Metroidvania 19.5%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
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 19.1%, Souls-like 17.1%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Souls-like 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 13%, RPG 4.6%, Side Scroller 4.3%
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 26.9%, Souls-like 24%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Souls-like 28%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Story Rich 5.9%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 15.8%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Souls-like 18.4%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
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 17.5%, Souls-like 16%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.3%
Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
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 52%, Souls-like 14%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Action 4.5%
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, JRPG 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, RPG 9.6%, Anime 7.8%
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 30.6%, Souls-like 22.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Souls-like 15.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, JRPG 10.3%
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 21.4%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Anime 6.7%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Souls-like 21.4%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
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 23.4%, Souls-like 21%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.6%, RPG 7.3%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Souls-like 21.3%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 8.3%
Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.7%
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Metroidvania 27%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Exploration 8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Souls-like 29.4%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Exploration 8.3%, RPG 6.9%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Souls-like 23.2%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Action 4.5%
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 24.7%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 13%, RPG 6.1%
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 22.7%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Anime 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
The world of Etere was shattered after the discovery of a terrifying truth. Play as Ghost to gather the Champions and restore balance to a world in conflict in this action RPG that takes you on an epic journey to fulfil Etere’s destiny.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.4%, Lore-Rich 21.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Story Rich 8.1%
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 30.4%, Hack and Slash 21.1%, RPG 5.3%, Story Rich 5%
Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.5%, Dark Fantasy 15%, RPG 13.4%, Exploration 12.8%, Story Rich 7.2%
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 28%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Hand-drawn 9.3%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Souls-like 32.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Side Scroller 6.7%, Hack and Slash 4.7%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Souls-like 24.7%, RPG 12.4%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to repel mysterious invaders and uncover your island's hidden truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
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 53.4%, RPG 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, 2D 7%
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, RPG 9%, Side Scroller 7.1%, Fantasy 6.7%
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Souls-like 28.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Hand-drawn 5%, Anime 4%
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 26.1%, Hack and Slash 17%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 9.3%, RPG 7.9%
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 21.7%, Souls-like 21.5%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
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 26.5%, Souls-like 15.7%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
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 29.8%, Lore-Rich 18.9%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 8%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.8%, Metroidvania 17.6%, Souls-like 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Anime 8.8%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.6%, Souls-like 18.8%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Hack and Slash 13%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
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 25%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.9%, Dark Fantasy 25.3%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, RPG 13.4%, Action 7.2%
Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes as Ezra fights to reach the top of the Nestrium and recover the God Crystal within. Can he restore the world's coherency before it's too late?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Souls-like 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Hack and Slash 7%, Fantasy 5.8%
Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 19.4%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11%, Hand-drawn 6.4%
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Side Scroller 22.5%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Anime 10.7%, Action 5.4%
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 25.2%, Souls-like 21.7%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 23.7%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Anime 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Souls-like 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
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 45.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Exploration 11.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Souls-like 47.5%, Metroidvania 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Side Scroller 4.9%, RPG 4.7%
Towerborne is an exciting side-scrolling Action RPG Brawler. As an immortal warrior journey across a crumbling world, uncover the mystery of the fallen City of Numbers, and push back the corruption threatening humanity’s survival.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.1%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Lore-Rich 16%, Anime 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Souls-like 27%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 7.6%
