- #1 Uruc
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RabbitPantsGames
Windows
Navigate the heart of a war-ravaged world, discovering hidden truths about those around you and yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, 2.5D 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%
- #2 The Last Awen
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Instinto Studios
Windows
Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, 2.5D 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
- #3 Croakspire
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Platformer 7.3%
- #4 Alwa's Legacy
95% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Magic 9.6%, Platformer 9.5%
- #5 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
94% matchNo user reviews2026
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 34.5%, 2.5D 16.2%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #6 Cloud Seeker
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Magic 7%
- #7 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
92% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Magic 7.8%
- #8 TOXA : Mystical Cloning Powers
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PMA Studio
Windows
A cinematic action-adventure of myth and betrayal. Awaken with shattered memories, wield mystical cloning powers, and reclaim lost crystals to restore the floating Land of the Gods. Strategy, skill, and courage will decide your destiny.
Why similar: Magic 15.8%, Nature 15.3%, Metroidvania 14%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 7.8%
- #9 Battery Samurai
91% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Matthewstone
Windows
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Puzzle Platformer 8.1%
- #10 Faerie Afterlight
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: Clay Game StudioPub: Mastiff
Windows
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 22.3%, Magic 12.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #11 Öoo
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,680 reviews2025
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.5%, Nature 8.9%
- #12 Pacifist Outside
90% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Tommy Langdal Jensen
Windows
Pacifist Outside is a classic cinematic platformer. An uncompromising experience, where failure is frequent and progress is hard-earned. Play as a brave tribal leader, grappling with strange trials and unknown forces, as he makes a spiritual journey through a dark cave.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Magic 9.7%
- #13 The Ramsey
89% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 6.6%
- #14 Ataraxie
89% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Gravenoire
Windows · Linux
ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Magic 10.4%
- #15 Ariana and the Elder Codex
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Action 5.8%
- #16 Overbowed
86% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.3%, Magic 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #17 Tiny Adventure Game
85% 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 31%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Adventure 7%
- #18 Bitlands
86% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: ByteForge
Windows
Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Magic 9.1%, Nature 8.3%
- #19 The Little Brave
84% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Dmitrii Batov
Windows
Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, 2.5D 15%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #20 Dark Labyrinth
84% 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 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #21 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
83% 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 24.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Action 8.6%
- #22 Shell Soul:The Skull
82% 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 34.8%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Exploration 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #23 The Throne
82% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: BeByte Tecnología
Windows · Mac · Linux
"The Throne" is a medieval adventure in true Metroidvania style. Get lost in a huge castle with 2.5D pixel art environments and increase your power with new abilities you find along the way. Fight fearsome bosses and navigate dangerous traps to make your way to the throne room!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, 2.5D 14.7%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 11%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
- #24 Pain-T
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wheel Of Games
Windows
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 9.4%, Magic 7.3%
- #25 Pipsqueak!
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #26 Elysian Siege
79% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
Windows
Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Nature 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 8.4%
- #27 PACOSTEP
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheDumi
Windows
PacoStep is a hardcore platformer set in a tree world consumed by darkness. Join Paco, the last surviving spirit, and explore the ruined forest to uncover the source of corruption and reveal the truth hidden in this dying world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Magic 9.8%
- #28 Bread Adventure
78% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #29 Eystrandi
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8%, Magic 6.1%
- #30 The Legend of Thabor - Rise of the Mages
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Ivo ZabotPub: iz-gamedev
Windows
It is a 2D action adventure in pixel graphics. Combines the Metroidvania, platformer and puzzle platformer genres. Experience great fantasy worlds, challenging boss fights and exciting puzzles. Gradually learn new skills and become a master of magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Platformer 7.3%
- #31 Chirax's Fortress
76% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamcube
Windows
Play as a hydra in this classic-inspired 16-bit 2D platformer with Super-FX-style 3D visuals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, 2.5D 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.9%
- #32 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
Windows
Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Magic 11.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.7%
- #33 Maelstrom
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Maelstrom
Windows
Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #34 The Malice Kingdom
76% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: The Cheesecake Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Magic 6.9%
- #35 Keena The Voidslayer
75% 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 29.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 7.1%
- #36 Dusted Dusk
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 8%
- #37 Esquire Robo
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolidFrogLLC
Windows
"When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, 2.5D 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.8%
- #38 Inari's Redemption
73% 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 30.1%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, Platformer 8.2%
- #39 BLIGHTWRECK
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mothware
Windows · Linux
Stuck at the bottom of the sea floor, escape a sunken ocean liner in this handcrafted 2D METROIDvania! Find powerful upgrades, and fight strange bosses. You may be isolated from your shipmates, but you're not alone...
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 9.2%
- #40 FeatherCall
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DreamVeil Studios
Windows
FeatherCall is a fast pace, puzzle platformer where you help Luna, a mother blue bird, rescue her lost children. Brave numerous challenges and puzzles by Dashing to new heights, Throwing a guiding feather, and Gliding back to safety!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Adventure 7.9%
- #41 Shadow King
72% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 7.2%
- #42 Ubirajara
75% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: WandersonPub: Grupo ODS
Windows
Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Adventure 8.3%
- #43 Lumen Veil
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obox
Windows
A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, 2.5D 13.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #44 Alruna: End of History
71% matchNo user 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 29.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #45 Amalu, Wells between worlds
71% matchNo user reviews
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 33.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 8.9%
- #46 PATHFINDER 08
73% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Exploration 8.2%
- #47 WetBread
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: biksbit.games
Windows
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, 2.5D 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #48 House of Shadow
70% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: High Clarity Games
Windows
House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Exploration 7.6%
- #49 Orin
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jumit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Orin is a fast-paced metroidvania inspired by the story of a valiant warrior in the enchanting Eldoria. Explore mighty ruins, fight malevolent enemies, and forge unexpected alliances in this captivating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, 2.5D 12.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #50 Between Worlds
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Pletenica Studios
Windows
MAT is a young boy trapped in a school he barely recognises. Help him in the search for answers, shifting between worlds, uncovering new challenges, creatures, and abilities in each of them. Explore a narrative platformer inspired by the metroidvania genre, made by friends for friends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, 2.5D 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Mystery 6.1%
- #51 FrogeON
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JofraDev
Windows
A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #52 Lost Tribe
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firestone Games
Windows
Use a Spear Guardian to rescue your missing tribe members! A mysterious enemy has turned the once peaceful island into chaos. With help from your Companion and your Tribe’s wisdom, you must uncover secrets, gain new abilities, and restore peace to the island.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Nature 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
- #53 Switch Box
68% 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 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #54 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 8.8%
- #55 Koko, the Last Leaf
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JhunterPub: Singing Banana Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Delve into a mysterious world of Gods and magic as the last of the leaf kind. Fight epic battles for revenge against evil forces. Explore fantastical lands inhabited with magical creatures and peculiar allies. Search for the realm of the Gods and stop them from making a grave mistake.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, 2D Platformer 14%, Magic 12.3%, Nature 9.8%, Platformer 9.2%
- #56 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
65% matchVery Positive95% of 79 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 26.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #57 Plague of Yamorn
67% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: DozenByte
Windows
Cleanse the infected in Plague of Yamorn, a 2D metroidvania. Explore the ruined town of Yamorn and uncover the secrets behind its downfall. Find and craft new equipment, offensive and defensive items. Exploit the plagues empowering properties to gain new powers and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #58 Solaris: Good Harvest
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 9%
- #59 Axiom Verge 2
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Action 7.2%
- #60 Mean-While
68% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Daniel BourkePub: Project tranquil, LLC
Windows
Two rivaling megalomaniacs are forced to work together in hopes to survive each other's fortresses. Join Skeleman, and his rival, Dr. Dangerous, in the thrilling comedic adventure title: Meanwhile.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%