60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Souls-like, Action, Difficult.
False Princess Iruruu is an action-packed, story-rich adventure game with a rhythmic, Sekiro-like combat system. Follow Iruruu, a girl from the western steppes of China, as she embarks on a dangerous journey to fulfill a summons from the royal Qing court.
Akatori
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Enemies Within
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.
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 27%, Difficult 15%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
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: Souls-like 26.3%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Difficult 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Choices Matter 6.3%
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Why similar: Souls-like 23%, Difficult 20%, Combat 12.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 8.8%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Difficult 16.7%, Side Scroller 11%, Combat 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Catrow is an action-platform game with an ambiguous design. The world, once as cute as it used to be, has been corrupted by Idito's intrusion into the files. And remember, this game is not about ponies!
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
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: Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 12.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
"ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Difficult 15.7%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
Explore and fight your way through a hand-crafted, whimsical world filled with powerful foes and untold mysteries.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.5%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Difficult 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Cute 4.7%
Stellar Poetry is a 2D action adventure game similar to the galaxy Castlevania. The sorceress, who awakens after sensing the call of a mysterious voice, goes on a series of adventures in order to find memories lost due to the curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.4%, Difficult 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Duck Norris Tales is a run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Play as a brave duck saving the world from an alien invasion. Make friends, discover secrets, wield face melting weapons and most of all shoot first and ask questions later.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.6%, Difficult 19%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
A challenging Classicvania game with an instant death - infinite respawn mechanic (and an "easy" mode). It's tactical: you need to understand each challenge, and time your moves for perfect execution. Easy to learn but hard to master. It's about Vlad the Impaler, the real medieval Dracula.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Historical 18.8%, Difficult 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Side Scroller 7.7%
Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.5%, Combat 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Anime 7.9%
A 2D retro game based on the lore of the Spanish Streamer Carola. In this adventure you will travel through a fantasy world exploring platform levels, completing missions and defeating enemies alongside powerful bosses.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Combat 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9%
Last Command is a fast-paced Snake x Bullet Hell action game. Maneuver through enemies’ barrage of attacks, collect Data Points to deal damage! Mix and match skill chips as you progress, overcome intense Boss battles, and uncover the secrets of their program world...
Why similar: Souls-like 33.7%, Difficult 19%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Difficult 14.8%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
'Last Order' is a 2D action game with pixel art graphics and high difficulty. Utilize a variety of wire actions to recover the Last Order in a devastated world.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Difficult 19.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Action 5%
Squirrel-based 2D platformer
Why similar: Souls-like 31.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Difficult 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Side Scroller 7.7%
Deflect. Illuminate. Eradicate. REKINDLE is a 2D pixel action-platformer featuring deflection focused combat. Explore Zion, a fallen city corrupted in darkness. Master the art of parrying, customize your gear, and solve light-based puzzles to complete your mission. May The Light Be With You.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Difficult 22.3%, Combat 11.7%, Side Scroller 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Difficult 18.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Side Scroller 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
The core combat gameplay is similar to Sekiro, emphasizing precise parrying, counterattacks, and dodging—players can even trigger powerful counters with regular attacks. The game features richly detailed environments and a vast, expansive world map.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Difficult 19.3%, Combat 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Fantasy 6.5%
What really is alchemy?
Why similar: Souls-like 30.8%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Challenge the increasingly intense light as you approach! Defeat enemies with elemental powers, absorb items, and grow until you reach the end.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Side Scroller 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Master your combat techniques and explore a magic world in this combat - focused metroidvania. Help the unreliable narrator complete his story which changes depending on the player's actions.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.2%, Difficult 17.3%, Combat 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Choices Matter 7.1%
Allara is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania soulslike set in pre-colonial East Siberia. Play as a shamaness defending her homeland, exploring mythic realms of the sacred world tree, battling brutal bosses, uncovering relics, and mastering a strategic single-skill combat system.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Historical 19.4%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
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: Souls-like 23%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Combat 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.7%
Uncover the secrets of a war-torn kingdom in "Nobody's Dilemma," a captivating 2D action-adventure. Engage in intense battles, navigate treacherous environments, and immerse yourself in a story of intrigue and revenge. Will you triumph over the challenges that lie ahead?
Why similar: Souls-like 35%, Historical 16%, Combat 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Story Rich 7.2%
A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Difficult 21.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Cute 7.1%, Action-Adventure 5.4%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.7%, Difficult 15.3%, Combat 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Difficult 14.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
Why similar: Difficult 18.2%, Side Scroller 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
Hardcore action platformer with multiple endings that depend on your choices.
Why similar: Difficult 20.9%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%
Shoot your spells as a little witch in this retro action 2D shooter platformer with exploration elements featuring 80's cute retro pixel art and music. Your choices matters: unleash magics, paths and hidden items according to your decisions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Can you keep going when all hope is lost? Isadora's Edge is a 2D Metroidvania with a unique future fantasy setting. Explore an alien world, battle against the corrupted forces bringing it to the edge of destruction, and uncover the secrets behind its impending demise!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.8%, Difficult 17.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Combat 8.3%
Erra: Exordium is a 2D action adventure game in Dieselpunk setting. Explore a world based on Sumerian-Akkadian mythology. Take the role of a scientist who was able to cheat death and fight the rebellious army of mechatrons.
Why similar: Historical 21.1%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Souls-like 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
A high-speed 2D action game where you dash through walls and enemies using warp movement. Work together with your allies while chatting and race through stages as a team!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
"Hero Tower" is a game without regular monsters where you directly face challenging bosses. Dodge the boss's attacks through rolling and jumping, and seize the opportunity to counter-attack. It tests players' reflexes, stamina management, and insight into the boss's moves.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.8%, Difficult 19.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Tobari is back in the latest action platformer from indie developer, desunoya. Use that staff and smack around your enemies for their magic as you traverse the Dream Ocean. Seek out the mysterious voice that calls to you from beyond the sea as you journey with Tobari into this unknown new world.
Why similar: Difficult 19.1%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Anime 11.2%
Awaken in Ellifoftria, a dangerous land of monsters from an ancient war. Play as Dorothy Heartwell on her journey home as you battle cute enemies and fierce bosses. Explore metroidvania-inspired dungeons, level up your stats and weapons, and befriend NPCs in this souls-like sci-fi fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Difficult 15%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Souls-like 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Difficult 15.2%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
‘NAMMO’ is a Korean Dark Fantasy themed Soulslike game. Betrayed and blinded, Nammo awakens 'The Eyes of Spirit' to see into the soul realm. Play through and master 'The Eyes of Spirit' to expose weaknesses, defeat bosses with precise parries, and absorb their souls to forge your own combat style.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.8%, Difficult 15.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!
Why similar: Souls-like 33%, Difficult 18.3%, Side Scroller 12%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Dive into a bullet-hell world where nightmares and fairytales meet. Play as Psyche, a highly mobile heroine who fights with three distinct partners. Enter the corrupted Kingdom of Oz, weave through deadly bullet patterns, and challenge bosses with overwhelming power.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Combat 14.8%, Multiple Endings 6.7%, Action 4.3%
Experience a story-rich, classic 2D action RPG steeped in 13th-century Java. Play as Raden Wijaya using fluid hack-and-slash combat, archery, and magic. Outsmart the traitors and invading Mongols and forge the largest empire in Southeast Asia.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, Historical 20.2%, Combat 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Break free from the system in Bit ESC, an action/adventure platformer where Bit sets out to escape from the tyrannic OS.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.8%, Choices Matter 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Side Scroller 10.6%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.3%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Anime 12.6%, Combat 11.7%, Action-Adventure 4.2%
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.9%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 13%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8%
Embark upon a vast, snow-ravaged kingdom in Tails of Iron 2, sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG. As Arlo, heir to the Warden of the Wastes, adventure through harsh northern lands, home to giant beasts and ragtag bandits, in an epic quest to overcome an ancient, blood-starved evil.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Difficult 21.3%, Combat 14.8%, Story Rich 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.9%, Difficult 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Action 2.5%, Adventure 2.4%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.1%, Difficult 15%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
Emiko's Pledge 3 is a 2D Platform Action game based on the story of a half demon girl called Emiko, whose aim is to become the greatest warrior of the Ettaze state and abroad and also, to protect the weak.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Anime 11%, Story Rich 8.9%
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Souls-like 55.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Action 5.5%
Nekobyte is a retro-styled sidescrolling beat-em-up influenced by soulslike gameplay. Beyond the game’s normal mode of play, a randomizer mode is also available to play for players who want an extra challenge or varied subsequent playthroughs.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.5%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Anime 8%, Combat 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
the blonde Airship Knight Dorota, during a battle in the ruins, accidentally discovers an amnesiac girl, Agate. This also draws the attention of sky pirates, leading to fierce battles. The game offers rich levels and exciting battles, with many companions who will fight alongside you!
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Anime 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
Being the future sovereigness of a huge empire is soooo frustrating! Live the exciting battle fantasy of Camellia, the Rogue Princess. Wield procedurally generated weapons, explore exotic levels, battle vicious enemies, and get upgrades to help Camellia boldly reach adulthood.
Why similar: Historical 27.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Combat 12.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%
A 2D action game in which an amnesiac girl with animal ears sets out on a journey in search of her father.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Anime 8.9%, Cute 8.6%
An 8-bit action-adventure! Retrieve the fabled Storied Sword from the evil clutches of the dark sorcerer Vectre!
Why similar: Difficult 21.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
Save your city from werewolf monstrosities using your weapons, wits, and newfound werewolf abilities. Unleash an arsenal as you fight to uncover the truth behind this deadly WolfNight. This 2D sidescroller is action-packed, featuring retro-inspired gameplay and multiple endings.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24%, Choices Matter 16%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
