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  1. #1 Count Pumpcula
    97% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Luke EdwardsPub: Panda InkCorp
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    One misty moonlit night, Count Dracula is attacked by an orange object from the sky. He finds himself awaking on a mysterious island with a pumpkin stuck to his head. With the new power of the pumpkin that protects Dracula from sunlight, he must find his way off the island and back to his Castle.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, 2D Fighter 21.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Precision Platformer 8.3%

  2. #2 Velvet Veil
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoonBloom Studios
    Windows

    Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, 2D Fighter 15%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Platformer 7.8%

  3. #3 Slime's Journey
    96% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A mini metroidvania with retro style graphics about a Slime who have his parents took by an Evil Shaman, and now fight against lots of magical creatures to get them back!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 22.5%, Metroidvania 22.1%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.5%

  4. #4 Jumper Jon
    95% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10%, Precision Platformer 8.4%

  5. #5 Zozo and the Lost Dreams
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Red Dunes Games
    Windows

    Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 4.3%

  6. #6 Crimson Wanderer
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RottenPixel Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Blast your way through a thrilling adventure that brings back the spirit of 90s arcade classics… with a modern twist.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Side Scroller 15%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  7. #7 You are Peter Shorts
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 208 reviews2024
    Dev: ondydev
    Windows

    You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, 2D Fighter 18.1%, Side Scroller 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Precision Platformer 7.7%

  8. #8 Nocturnal 2
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Precision Platformer 8.1%

  9. #9 Island of Mogambo
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Abhishek Kulkarni
    Windows · Mac

    Island of Mogambo is a fast paced run-n-gun game that pays homage to the legendary Contra series while taking the action to new heights. Blast through waves of relentless enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and tackle epic boss battles in a pixelated retro world.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 18.8%, 2D Fighter 16.7%, Metroidvania 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Platformer 7.5%

  10. #10 Keena The Voidslayer
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  11. #11 Janosik 2: Prologue
    89% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2024
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Linux

    Pick up the mantle of the plucky maiden getting ready for her date night that is unceremoniously interrupted by the dastardly duo of Countess Bathory and Baron de Blonde in this prologue to the colourful Janosik 2 retro action-platformer…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Precision Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  12. #12 Bazooka Cat: First Episode
    89% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: VictoryCraftStudio
    Windows · Linux

    Bazooka Cat is a platformer made with love inspired by old-school games of the 90s with the use of new technologies and game logic, but what if you add something like tactics to the platformer?

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.3%, Metroidvania 22.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 10.6%

  13. #13 Osseous And Swordy
    88% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Ali İrfan DoğanPub: ALID Games
    Windows

    Osseous And Swordy is a 2D game that tasks players with outlasting an ever-evolving horde of monsters. With the coins falling from each enemy you kill, you can strengthen your sword, your health bar or your shield. Can you reach the last level and finish the game in this HELLISH game to play?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, 2D Fighter 21.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Side Scroller 9%, Platformer 7.9%

  14. #14 ARO dangerous campaign
    87% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Alexander SevastianovPub: MyDigitalFactory
    Windows

    2D Platformer, Adventure, Puzzle, Exploration, Acrobatics, Puzzle-Solving

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 19.7%, 2D Fighter 18.1%, Metroidvania 15.8%, Side Scroller 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.4%

  15. #15 Project: The MIR Incident
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rhineware
    Windows

    Escape from a wide laboratory dominated by battles between rebelling test subjects and armed scientists. Solve puzzles, get into battles, and discover secrets as you progress through this action-packed 2D-Sidescroll-Adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, 2D Fighter 18.5%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%

  16. #16 Honor Mice
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Torerit Studios
    Windows

    Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  17. #17 Goo Keeper
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Oria Games Inc.
    Windows

    Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  18. #18 Little Ghost
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alan AbbadessaPub: Sync Book Games
    Windows

    Chill metroidvania maximizes non-linear exploration & puzzle-platforming. Frequent checkpoints, no currency, no combat. Gain friends & abilities. Collectables-as-media; tarot cards, weird podcasts, and songs from over 20 bands; all found within a surreal papercraft world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Retro 8.4%, Platformer 8.2%

  19. #19 The Smoke
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  20. #20 Pumpkin & Patch
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gourdfield Games
    Windows · Mac

    EmBARK on an all-new adventure with Patch, a one-eyed Shiba Inu dog in search of a new family. Travel with Patch and his new friend, Pumpkin, on this exciting 2D Metroidvania to battle dangerous bosses, explore the Hollowed Lands, and gain fun new abilities!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Fighter 22.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

  21. #21 Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening
    81% matchMostly Positive80% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: Magic PocketsPub: Microids
    Windows

    Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mystery that could threaten the entire universe.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.2%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.8%

  22. #22 Merry Bear
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ooi Iro
    Windows · Mac

    A charming 2D platformer where you traverse through themed lands of giant fruit, TV dinners, spooky dollhouses, and your cozy, new A-frame cabin. Help Merry Bear find her mascot neighbors (and maybe some chic furniture) in a delightful, hand-drawn world influenced by mid-century illustration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Retro 7.6%, Hand-drawn 6.4%

  23. #23 Balloon to the Moon 2
    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Prospective Games
    Windows

    Explore the Moon in this open world 2D platformer with 30 areas. Find all the sacred treasures to please the Moon Princess! Explore the deep caverns of the moon and soar above the clouds. But there is more than what all might seem!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 12%, Precision Platformer 10.7%

  24. #24 Realm Of I
    81% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: outergod
    Windows

    Realm Of I is a side-scrolling Metroidvania where you take the role of a prophet. Explore the ravaged landscapes—from abandoned settlements and caverns to vibrant lands and floating islands—uncovering information and newfound abilities and spells to conquer challenges and defeat foes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, 2D Fighter 18%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 8.8%

  25. #25 Speedrunnerz
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: JH GrobbelaarPub: WaximanProductions
    Windows

    In this game, you will embark on various trails, each starting in a secure location. As you progress through the portals at the end of each trail, be prepared for increasing levels of difficulty. You are one of the best speedrunners out there!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, 2D Fighter 18.9%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 8.8%

  26. #26 Bad Pad
    80% matchPositive85% of 48 reviews2018
    Dev: Headbang Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Bad Pad is a metal pumped metroidvania platfomer about a gamepad's buttons who came to life. Oozing with original music and storytelling songs, all in the spirit of metal. Precision platforming, boss fighting, puzzle solving, mini games and more...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Precision Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.9%

  27. #27 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 6,374 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Precision Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 5.7%

  28. #28 Aku: Rebirth of Shadows
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Once Upon a Time Studio SNC
    Windows

    Embark on an adventure with Aku, a lovable little white dragon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Side Scroller 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Cartoony 7.3%

  29. #29 Wild West Crops
    78% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A retro style mini metroidvania game during Old West about "El Gatito", a lovely little "Pistolero" cat who needs to defend his hometown from evelish mutant vegetables!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.6%, Metroidvania 23.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  30. #30 Muzzleloaded
    79% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: Jordan KeithPub: Frontside Games
    Windows

    Shipwrecked and alone, you find a mysterious cave full of secrets and danger. With your new muzzleloader, battle sea creatures and challenging bosses while discovering upgrades in this 2D adventure!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 30%, Metroidvania 29.6%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  31. #31 SlideNGlide
    78% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Side Scroller 17%, Precision Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 9%

  32. #32 Super Mombo Quest
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 869 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Precision Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  33. #33 Ani Leaving Sirius
    77% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: e2gamestudio
    Windows · Mac

    A dying planet in energy chaos, dangerous districts and challenging combats. Your only chance to escape the planet is through inconsistent portal! Gain energy crystals by slaying enemies. Improve your abilities and acquire drones. Complete your escape quest in this challenging rouge-lite gameplay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Precision Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  34. #34 The Adventures of Panzer 2
    76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Pixelcraft Games
    Windows

    Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Action 6.3%

  35. #35 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    75% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
    Windows

    Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 13%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  36. #36 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
    73% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Quantum Games
    Windows

    Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9%

  37. #37 SPACE DOGO
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: SoulBatteryPub: Muviron SpA
    Windows

    Space Dogo is a platform/adventure game. Moro is an old trained dog searching across the galaxy for her owner who has been kidnapped after some enemy attack to the Human Colony.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.3%, Metroidvania 26.2%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Cartoony 6%, Cute 3.8%

  38. #38 Witchcrafty
    74% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: PigeonDev
    Windows

    Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Side Scroller 15%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

  39. #39 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VP Games
    Windows

    Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Precision Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

  40. #40 Reso-Seeker
    72% 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 37.8%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 6.9%

  41. #41 SHEEPO
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 581 reviews2020
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 15%, Hand-drawn 6.7%, Cute 4.7%

  42. #42 Without kidney
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Antena
    Windows

    Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Side Scroller 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  43. #43 Sky DarkCrow
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Skyfox_13
    Windows

    Crow has to defeat enemies and collect coins and others.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, 2D Fighter 16.5%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  44. #44 BreadAttack
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cookie Studios
    Windows

    You know what’s cool? A duck! You know what’s even cooler? A duck with a gun rescuing his home and family!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.9%, 2D Fighter 24%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

  45. #45 Spirit Fusion
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lumforge
    Windows

    Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  46. #46 MYCO
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LilyPadDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Embark on a quest to the corrupted hill to save your long-lost brother.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.3%, Metroidvania 23.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Hand-drawn 7%

  47. #47 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Adventure Islands
    Windows

    Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  48. #48 Feather's Edge
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Clockwork Acorn
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Hand-drawn 8%, Precision Platformer 7.1%

  49. #49 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,553 reviews2017
    Dev: LizardcubePub: Dotemu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Boasting beautiful, hand-drawn animations and a re-orchestrated soundtrack, the cult classic returns with a unique blend of exploration, action, and adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Platformer 18.7%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Hand-drawn 9%, Retro 7.8%

  50. #50 Hatup
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2022
    Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
    Windows

    In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Precision Platformer 9.8%

  51. #51 Blue Rabbit, Black Future
    68% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: dakenite
    Windows

    A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 6.8%

  52. #52 Prehistoric Dude
    70% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2020
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  53. #53 Elysian Echoes
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grinding Crow
    Windows

    Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Side Scroller 13%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 9%

  54. #54 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,615 reviews2024
    Dev: Squid Shock StudiosPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 22.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11%, Precision Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.3%

  55. #55 Kitty Cat Castle
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Robot, DESTROY!
    Windows · Mac

    A cute, Metroidvania platformer about cats and aliens: you are a cat defending a castle from waves of enemies. When the going gets too tough, head out and explore the world to find powerful artifacts to aid in the castle's defenses. Enjoy a handcrafted world, story, and super-cute kitten NPCs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  56. #56 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: DIE SOFT
    Windows

    Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Platformer 9.1%, Retro 8.6%

  57. #57 Mutacronia: hidden threat
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KatRus GamesPub: KatRus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D platformer detective set inside a living organism. Leukocytus investigates the “Cough,” battles mutants, and uncovers a conspiracy. Harness a dangerous mutation: transform into a monster for power, then regain control to save a dying world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Surreal 10%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  58. #58 Clean Energy Creatures
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Clean Energy Fun
    Windows

    Clean Energy Creatures is an action packed platformer about cute, disc-golf loving, alien creatures summoned to earth to install solar panels, battle the Coal Chunk Chuckers and survive the impacts of climate disasters along the way.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Side Scroller 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  59. #59 Stoatman
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 9.3%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Cute 4.9%

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