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Games Like Frank and Stein

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D, Singleplayer, 2D Platformer.

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Trapped in one stitched body, Frank & Stein must swap heads to survive this gloomy Metroidvania. Wield light and psychic powers to explore a castle shrouded in darkness, solve puzzles and reveal the unseen. Discover abilities and secrets, but beware of threats lurking in these twisted corridors...

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Emberstaff Studio
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    97% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: day-to-day management
    Windows

    NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Gothic 18.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Platformer 9.6%

  2. #2 Find Eden
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CozyCoupleCoding
    Windows

    Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Dark 10.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Hand-drawn 6.5%

  3. #3 Well Dweller
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows

    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 30.6%, Gothic 13.3%, Hand-drawn 13%, Horror 9.3%, 2D Platformer 7%

  4. #4 Stealer
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Frizerice
    Windows

    Platformer with elements of metroidvania. Begin your adventure as a thief who is immersed in darkness. Use your lantern to explore eerie locations, search for clues, and interact with surrounding objects to uncover secrets and achieve your goals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Gothic 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Horror 7.4%, Platformer 6.6%

  5. #5 Astra: Fading Stars
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dimension OmegaPub: Dimension Omega
    Windows · Linux

    It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  6. #6 Nerdtastic Norman & The Soul Fragments
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Section 8 Studios
    Windows

    Nerdtastic Norman is a 2d scrolling puzzle platformer set in purgatory based on Dante's Inferno. Over 70 unique levels, dangerously hard boss battles, and 1 unique story. Help Norman gather the missing pieces of his shattered soul, and help him return to the land of the living.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Dark 8.6%, Atmospheric 5.7%

  7. #7 Potata: Foxy Tale
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows

    Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Platformer 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.3%

  8. #8 ANIMAL WELL
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,447 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Horror 8.2%, Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 7%

  9. #9 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 36.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.7%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  10. #10 Shadow Sacrament: The Roots of Evil
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Eldritch House
    Windows

    Shadow Sacrament is a grim horrorvania where you play as a tormented detective who must investigate the secrets of an ancient, horrific monastery. Explore hidden chambers, solve intricate puzzles, and face terrifying nightmares that lurk in its shadowy halls. Hunt the Haunt.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Gothic 25.8%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Dark 9.5%, Puzzle Platformer 7.6%

  11. #11 Guillotine
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zomorro Studio
    Windows

    You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 7.8%, Puzzle 7.6%

  12. #12 Tool Land
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: bjsjsk
    Windows

    Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Puzzle Platformer 23%, Hand-drawn 12%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 9.4%

  13. #13 Shyftrs
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wicked Art Games
    Windows

    Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 7.7%

  14. #14 Shell Soul:The Skull
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlueWindGame
    Windows

    A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Puzzle 6.4%

  15. #15 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: From Highberg
    Windows

    Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Puzzle 7.8%

  16. #16 Alice Into the Panopticon
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Lunarians
    Windows

    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 42.1%, Gothic 16.7%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Dark 7.8%

  17. #17 魂途 Xoul
    85% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sounder Studio
    Windows

    Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Gothic 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  18. #18 Memory Draw
    84% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Restart Studio
    Windows

    Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Puzzle Platformer 24.2%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Platformer 7.4%

  19. #19 Surface Tension: Eclipse
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Redo Games
    Windows

    Move lights. Walk on shadows. Surface Tension: Eclipse is a surreal 2D puzzlevania where cast shadows become solid platforms, every room is a spatial riddle, and the darkness hides more than it reveals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  20. #20 Hot-Pink
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zhetkenshek
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Hot-Pink is 2d Platformer game that has a uniqe system, You will have to find keys to the locked doors and fight your enemy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Hand-drawn 10.8%

  21. #21 Cavalier
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Coin Laundry Games
    Windows · Mac

    The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.4%

  22. #22 Savage Horizons
    81% match2 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Insolence Studio
    Windows

    A compact, exploration-driven metroidvania. Venture across a mysterious island and recover five fragments of a fallen meteor containing a rare and powerful mineral.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Exploration 8%

  23. #23 Dirtlight
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Applava
    Windows

    Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Puzzle 6.7%

  24. #24 Leap Year
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,186 reviews2024
    Dev: Daniel Linssen
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.2%

  25. #25 PITH
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ItllBeFunTheySaid
    Windows · Linux

    Traverse a wonderful and strange world, find playful tools, and uncover secrets in PITH, a metroidbrainia/puzzle-platforming adventure full of twists and surprises.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Platformer 6.9%, Horror 6.6%

  26. #26 Panels
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Diceless Games
    Windows

    Puzzle platformer with a dash of metroidvania and a unique panel switching mechanic. All this with beautiful hand drawn visuals.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.5%, Hand-drawn 17.8%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Comic Book 10.1%

  27. #27 Bluso Hero and the Copper Heart
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: El Abrigo de Paulo
    Windows

    Explore the ruins of a decaying mechanical world in this visceral Metroidvania. Fight through clockwork horrors in search of the legendary Copper Heart, aided by a brilliant medic-engineer companion. Forge your path, repair your body, and unravel the truth behind the corrosion.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 7.4%

  28. #28 Shards of Memories
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Iron Twelve Games
    Windows

    Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Hand-drawn 19%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Platformer 6.7%

  29. #29 Switch Box
    78% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: 鲁搬三试
    Windows

    "Switch Box" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle platformer. In an unfamiliar world, you must interact with the environment and utilize tools to solve challenges, overcome obstacles, and ultimately discover the path back home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle 7.2%

  30. #30 Bolt & Whalington
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Orca StudioPub: OKJOY
    Windows

    Bolt & Whalington is a Metroidvania game where you play as Bolt, a Siamese cat exploring the floating ruins of Whalington. Reshape abilities and rewrite world rules with the "Setting Machine," switch mecha forms to craft weapons, battle enemies, and uncover the secret of Whalington.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Comic Book 10.1%, Platformer 8%

  31. #31 Reso-Seeker
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  32. #32 Feartten Noir Story
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LAUNCH APP LTD
    Windows

    Feartten noir Story - is a 2d platformer with a mysterious horror theme. Go through the cursed depths of hell and try to get out of the nightmare of a boy. Are you ready to go through all the circles of hell to overcome your fears?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.9%, Dark 13.7%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Horror 8.9%

  33. #33 Öoo
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,642 reviews2025
    Dev: NamaTakahashi
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 9%, Puzzle 6.8%

  34. #34 Creepy Tale
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 2,968 reviews2020
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Dark 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 9.4%

  35. #35 Dark Labyrinth
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xiaote
    Windows

    You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 7.3%

  36. #36 Inari's Redemption
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AmbroisePub: Ambroise Catherine
    Windows

    An epic bite-size action adventure microidvania through a surreal world of mutated animals and environments. Combat mice engineers and religious birds, traverse a strange world and its life-altering climates, and combine steam and spark to fix the world, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 7.3%

  37. #37 TWINSTAR 双星
    74% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Yuhan HE
    Windows

    A sci-fi fantasy Metroidvania where you play as a vampire adrift in space. Awaken in a strange space lab, explore the station, solve puzzles, defeat enemies, find hidden rooms, collect odd items, awaken lost powers, and uncover a secret buried deep within.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Puzzle 7.9%

  38. #38 Ashen Seed
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ad Aspera Games
    Windows

    A dark, hand-drawn metroidvania of ecological horror. You are a disposable miner in a dying world, burdened with a mysterious power. Navigate the suffocating depths, survive against colossal threats from the surface, and discover what grows from ash and sacrifice.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 9%, 2D Platformer 8.3%

  39. #39 Alruna: End of History
    71% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  40. #40 Narcalid
    73% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Lotus Mountain Creative
    Windows

    Narcalid is a puzzle platformer with peaceful exploration and mighty challenges in a strange, unknown world. Use real-life meditation skills in compelling spiritual narratives to open the gateway to Earth before Mother Narcalid becomes unstoppable!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 7.8%

  41. #41 Sylvaris: Black Reign
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FrameBound Studio
    Windows

    Sylvaris: Black Reign is a fast-paced, hand-drawn 2D action platformer with metroidvania elements. Set in a chained, industrial world beneath the surface, it features aggressive combat, a risk-reward Overload system, and build variety shaped through perks.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Platformer 11%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Dark 7.2%, Atmospheric 6.7%

  42. #42 GREENFIELD
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Six Foot Giraffe
    Windows · Mac

    GREENFIELD is a story driven puzzle-platformer set in a lonely atmospheric world. Embark the surreal depths of a fractured mind and a forgotten island facility in search of answers to a haunting mystery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Horror 12.6%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.8%

  43. #43 The Dying Mind
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CoderMC
    Windows · Mac

    The Dying Mind is a story-driven 2D metroidvania where you explore the fractured mind of a young writer, battle symbolic enemies, and uncover lost memories in a race between life and death.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.5%

  44. #44 The Matter Gun
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Karumbe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 7.5%

  45. #45 Eldritchvania
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 139 reviews2024
    Dev: DeathCount Games
    Windows

    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 33.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 6.2%, Puzzle 5.7%

  46. #46 Ripple Park
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Phase Wanderer
    Windows

    You are lost in a vast and eerie labyrinth filled with pools and puzzles. Gather items to activate various mechanisms as you explore further. Face various unknown entities that lurk within. Unravel the mysteries of the labyrinth and your own identity to find your way out. Inspired by poolcore.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Horror 7.7%

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,958 reviews2022
    Dev: Starbeings Studio
    Windows

    Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle 8.8%

  48. #48 Polly's Puzzle Box
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Box Penguin Games
    Windows · Mac

    As a small flea, explore a mysterious puzzle box filled with shapes and secrets. Gather strange items with hidden abilities, and unravel a trail of clues as you attempt to escape.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 7.4%, Puzzle 7.2%

  49. #49 Tiny Adventure Game
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: teunu
    Windows

    Join Tiny as he starts his first adventure. Unlock abilities, explore ancient civilisations, and descent into dark caverns or climb the mountain peaks. Tumble, run and hide from dangerous foes, or befriend and fight alongside Tiny's greatest idols.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 7.3%

  50. #50 Ghost Song
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,450 reviews2022
    Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Dark 9.5%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.8%

  51. #51 Greak: Memories of Azur
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,538 reviews2021
    Dev: NavegantePub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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.

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  52. #52 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
    Windows

    Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Action-Adventure 4%

  53. #53 Bruma
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 4HA Games Studio SpA
    Windows

    Experience the mysterious journey of a cat searching for the memories of her friend, an old lady who has lost them.

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  54. #54 Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: King's Pleasure
    Windows

    Embark on a journey through a land of darkness to save your lost shadow. With the help of a mysterious beast’s shadow, master new abilities, outsmart enemies, and uncover hidden truths in your quest to reclaim what’s been taken.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 7.4%

  55. #55 Crowsworn
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.

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    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 348 reviews2012
    Dev: Brandon Brizzi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.9%, Metroidvania 34.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 2.3%

  57. #57 THE SUSPENSE
    66% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: M8 WORKSHOP
    Windows

    How might life inside Artificial Intelligence be like? Is it possible to stop this painful routine? This life even real or not? Try your luck...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Dark 13.6%, Horror 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  58. #58 Ascender
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2017
    Dev: GameChanger Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Puzzle Platformer 23.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

  59. #59 BANX
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Uni Dreams
    Windows

    Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

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