60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Singleplayer, Action, Exploration.
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.
Breaking Gates
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!
Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
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.
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 22.8%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
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 24.5%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Side Scroller 12%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Exploration 7.5%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%
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 23.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
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 26.7%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
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 27.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
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: Metroidvania 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, RPG 7.3%
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 51.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.3%, RPG 4.9%, Anime 4.6%, 2D 4.4%
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 23.9%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Side Scroller 11%
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 28.1%, JRPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, RPG 8.1%, Anime 7.1%
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 29.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, Side Scroller 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 31.2%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Exploration 7.3%
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 24.7%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
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: Metroidvania 39.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Exploration 12%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
This is a 2D platform ARPG game rooted in a Taoist mystical cosmology, blending Diablo-style equipment affixes, Metroidvania exploration elements, and light Rogue-like mechanics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 7.6%
The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29.6%, Lore-Rich 19.5%, RPG 19.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
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: Dark Fantasy 21.2%, 2D Platformer 18%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 12.6%
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
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 54.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, RPG 7.1%, 2D 6.6%
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 32%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, RPG 8.5%
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 18.3%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Fantasy 11.9%
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 40.3%, Dark Fantasy 17%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 8%, Lore-Rich 8%
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 50.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Story Rich 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.7%
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 62.2%, Action-Adventure 14%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, 2D Platformer 4.5%, Exploration 2.8%
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: Dark Fantasy 27.6%, Exploration 20.1%, RPG 17.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Story Rich 10.5%
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 26.4%, Side Scroller 21.2%, JRPG 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
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 30.9%, Dark Fantasy 28.9%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, RPG 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%
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 41.4%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Exploration 5.6%
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 45.8%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, RPG 8.3%, Fantasy 7.4%, Side Scroller 6%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Side Scroller 9%, Exploration 5.9%
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 33.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Story Rich 7.3%
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, JRPG 15%, Side Scroller 13%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Anime 9.1%
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 26.2%, Lore-Rich 23.5%, Action-Adventure 14%, Fantasy 9.8%, Story Rich 9%
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: Metroidvania 21.5%, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Anime 10.1%
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 28.9%, Hack and Slash 16%, Action-Adventure 13%, Story Rich 9.7%, RPG 7.5%
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 33.9%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.
Why similar: Fantasy 32.6%, Atmospheric 22.2%, Exploration 20.3%, Story Rich 18.5%, Singleplayer 6.4%
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 34.6%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Anime 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Fantasy 8.5%
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 44.4%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Exploration 11.6%, Story Rich 10%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%
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 53.7%, Dark Fantasy 26.2%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Hack and Slash 5.8%, 2D 4.7%
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 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 51.6%, Hack and Slash 27%, Story Rich 7.1%, RPG 6.8%, Atmospheric 5.4%
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 48.6%, Lore-Rich 21.6%, Exploration 12.2%, RPG 8.6%, Fantasy 5.2%
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!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Exploration 8.2%
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 36.7%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Anime 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 6.8%
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 45%, Action-Adventure 12%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, Fantasy 9.8%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Fantasy 7.4%
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 bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
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 33.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.3%
Begin your journey in Faeland, a handcrafted 2D action-adventure RPG set in a beautiful fantasy world inspired by the 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, RPG 10.4%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Fantasy 9.3%
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Exploration 9.4%
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 39.7%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Exploration 10.6%, Fantasy 7.2%
A 2D action-adventure where the story unfolds by tuning the stage with music. A play by Aleph and Liora, who have lost their memories. A beautiful yet eerie stage, and the secret of the forgotten theater await. Your choices will determine the play's ending — and their fates.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Lore-Rich 21.7%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Anime 12.2%, Fantasy 9.7%
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 39.3%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Anime 10.6%, Atmospheric 6%
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 45%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Fantasy 8.8%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Colorful 6.2%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Anime 9.7%, Exploration 6.6%
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 41.1%, Dark Fantasy 22.6%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Story Rich 8.5%
