60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Platformer, Action.
Something’s rotten in New Dino City, and it’s up to you to solve the mystery in GNAW. In this metroidvania, explore a pre-apocalyptic saurian civilization hurtling toward self-annihilation. Meet strange characters, fight off twisted critters, and rescue your beloved city from extinction.
Dewdrop Dynasty
Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.
Vulpis
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Dinosaurs 18.8% ★, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 7.2%
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Platformer 16.1%, Difficult 15.9%, Exploration 8.1%, 2D 5.6%
Seedless Light is a 2d action-adventure game focused on combat and exploration with a unique and contemplative world of fantastic and vibrant creatures driven by a touching and atmospheric soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Combat 5.1%
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Exploration 10%, Cute 4.9%
Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Lore-Rich 17%, Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Combat 8.8%
Timeless Dual is a retro style action adventure, open world game. The world of the game changes as the player travels through seven time periods, collecting currency and upgrades and defeating enemies!
Why similar: Dinosaurs 35.9% ★, Metroidvania 31.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D 4.4%
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 37.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Combat 10.3%, Difficult 8%, Exploration 7.1%
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Platformer 16.2%, Combat 5.5%, 2D 5.5%
A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!
Why similar: Dinosaurs 34.9% ★, Metroidvania 29.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Funny 6.8%, Cute 5.1%
Venture into an unusual, alien world full of danger and mysteries in this sci-fi Metroidvania. Grab your gear and face the challenge of sustaining a once-thriving space colony. Can you bring this place back to life? Are you ready to uncover all the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Difficult 14.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Platformer 14.7%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Physics 10.4%, Exploration 7.6%
Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Platformer 15.3%, Difficult 12.4%, Exploration 8.2%, Physics 5.9%
Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 17.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Cute 6.2%
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Difficult 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 9.2%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.4%, Difficult 14.2%, Lore-Rich 11%, Combat 10.2%, Action 3.2%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Platformer 16%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Exploration 8.3%, Cute 6.5%
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Difficult 18.5%, Platformer 15.9%, Exploration 7.9%, 2D 2.9%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Lore-Rich 14%, Platformer 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Exploration 8.5%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Platformer 17.2%, Lore-Rich 7.6%, Exploration 6.6%, 2D 6.2%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.9%, Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Cute 5.3%
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 44%, Platformer 16.6%, Atmospheric 9%, Exploration 8.1%, Cute 6.5%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.8%
A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Cute 6.1%, 2D 5.3%
A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Platformer 19.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Difficult 7.1%, Atmospheric 4.4%
LUNARIS is a 2D metroidvania with fast and fluid combat. Defeat brutal bosses, unlock new abilities. Master jumps, dashes, and precise strikes as you traverse the dangerous ruins of the Mountains of Kaliman in an adrenaline-filled abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 14.9%, Difficult 14%, Combat 10.3%, Exploration 9.4%
Welcome to the world of Witchfall, a magical land filled with adventure! Play as five adorable critters: Koemi, Rez, Maya, Sloberg or Envel as they embark on a perilous journey to stop the evil Professor Flitz from stealing the mysterious Emotica Shards.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Comic Book 21.8%, Platformer 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Exploration 7.1%
Wake up in a war torn city, as you are hunted by formidable robotic invaders and desperate survivors alike. Prevail against powerful foes by discovering new abilities and testing your skills in a challenging 2-D metroidvania, all while learning the truth behind the mysterious Red Sun.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Difficult 12.5%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 7%
As the Tower’s last defender, you’ll battle relentless hordes and descend into a dark underground crevice. Harness a fully customizable totem system alongside runes and abilities in this fusion of tower defense and Metroidvania action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Platformer 15.5%, Lore-Rich 10%, Combat 8.2%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Difficult 18.6%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 6.6%, 2D 5.1%
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 33.2%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Difficult 15.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 8.8%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Difficult 12.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%
The Chaos Rider finally wakes up after ages. Explore a mysterious island with tons of secrets and treasures to discover ! Fight your way through hordes of enemies and fulfill the dream of the Great Architect. Create your own playstyle, beat bosses and do crazy platforming in this epic adventure game
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Difficult 18.3%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Shieldbound is a metroidvania action-platformer. Explore a realm that revolves around a mysterious tower with many platforming challenges. Fight powerful enemies in 2D souls-like combat... all of that, using the unique abilities of a spirit-powered shield!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Difficult 14.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Combat 9.7%, Exploration 7.6%
Fly, fight, and evolve in a seamless 2.5D world. Absorb enemies to craft builds, unlock spells, and harness Mystic Natures. Equip and manage memories in your Mind Inventory to reshape both your powers and the way the story unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Difficult 14%, Platformer 11.9%, Combat 7%
Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 8.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
Why similar: Dinosaurs 35.9% ★, Metroidvania 25%, Platformer 10.1%, Combat 7.7%, Exploration 7.1%
Explore a colorful haunted world, fight and befriend its bizarre inhabitants, unlock game changing upgrades, and unravel a story of epic proportions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Combat 7.1%, Exploration 5.5%
Anyway is a 2D platformer adventure in which every day is not the same: There are some secret rules to this place which can change from day to day. So be cautious, it may be dangerous out there!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Comic Book 17.9%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 8.8%, Funny 5.4%
Take flight and glide through a breathtaking world in this visually stunning platformer, where you play as a lost owlet searching for its family in a vast and perilous forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Platformer 17.9%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Cute 5.7%, Exploration 5.4%
Unleash your magical spear! Explore a vast inter-connected world, battling enemies sent by Culex, the dark mosquito deity. Throw, recall, and use your spear as a platform through this minimalistic metroidvania made by one developer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Lore-Rich 21.1%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Difficult 15.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Funny 8.5%
Classic side scroller retro arcade adventure 2d game "Super Spyroxo Adventures: Island of Dnfoo". This game brings back memories of old school arcade games with numerous adventures, well designed levels, various enemies, bosses, simple gameplay, nice pixelart graphics and fun music.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 30.2% ★, Metroidvania 27.9%, Difficult 12.9%, Platformer 11.8%, Shooter 7.5%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Difficult 16.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Exploration 9%, Atmospheric 8%
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, Platformer 18.2%, Shooter 12.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Action 4.6%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Platformer 16.6%, Difficult 14.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%
In a world of eternal darkness, navigate the unknown with only the glow of your companion, Spark. Craft arrows from the environment to survive, uncover lost secrets of an ancient world, and push forward through the shadows into hope. Will you find your way, or will the dark consume you?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Difficult 12.7%, Atmospheric 6.6%, Cute 6.6%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Platformer 17.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Cute 5.7%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 7.9%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Platformer 14.6%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Exploration 9.2%, Funny 6.1%
Dive into survival horror with Larry the Dinosaur 2! Trapped in a dark office tower overrun by aliens, solve puzzles, confront creatures, and uncover the truth. Are you ready to fight for survival?
Why similar: Dinosaurs 29% ★, Metroidvania 24.8%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 7.4%
The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.1%, Platformer 26.4%, 2D 9.8%, Difficult 0.9%, Funny 0.6%
There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot.
Why similar: Dinosaurs 55.9% ★, Difficult 18%, Platformer 11.8%, Colorful 5.8%, Physics 2.3%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Platformer 14%, Difficult 12.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.3%, Platformer 15.4%, Difficult 8.1%, Exploration 3.9%, 2D 3.6%
Explore the steampunk world in Plateman. Fly over the world of machines full of gimmicks and monsters. Uncover the secrets of Shaman and the difference engine. Try to change this decaying world by Shaman Drum and the special lightning power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Difficult 17.2%, Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 6%, 2D 5.9%
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 44.2%, Platformer 18.4%, Exploration 10.9%, Cute 6.6%, 2D 4.7%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 8%, Action 3.5%
Combine four Augment types to transform your gun, movement, and traversal in a 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore interconnected environments from flooded ruins to abandoned bunkers, fight biomechanical threats, and rebuild the last human settlement.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Exploration 8.5%, Platformer 7.6%
Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Difficult 15.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Exploration 9.3%, Combat 6.3%
