
"Die fast, retry faster. GOMAN is a hardcore side-scrolling action game where memory and reflexes are your only weapons. Beat who you were 3 seconds ago!"
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Souls-like, Action, Metroidvania, Action-Adventure.

"Die fast, retry faster. GOMAN is a hardcore side-scrolling action game where memory and reflexes are your only weapons. Beat who you were 3 seconds ago!"

DARK SUN (黑暗太阳)
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.

Miracle Corp.
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Noir 17.1%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Souls-like 27.9%, 2D Fighter 11.8%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
"Ends" is a classic 2D horizontal board action game. In the game, you will play a dead soldier. In the chaotic order, you will pick up the broken weapons again, explore the broken world, challenge the changing creatures, and find your final destination.
Why similar: Souls-like 34%, Metroidvania 22.4%, Dark 15.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 10.4%
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Souls-like 28.1%, Hack and Slash 14%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Fantasy 4.7%
Death is not the end! Slash, dash, parkour and manipulate time in this 2d action plaformer.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, Metroidvania 26.9%, Hack and Slash 13%, Dark 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
Linkisa is a 2D Metroidvania set in the rainy region of Orana, inspired by Malagasy folklore, where you explore mysterious lands, master fluid combat, face legendary bosses, and uncover hidden secrets in a exploration-based adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Souls-like 32.9%, 2D Fighter 18.8%, Action 5.6%, 2D 4.6%
Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Metroidvania 25.1%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Violent 10%
Time’s Gate is a narrative driven action adventure game where you shift timelines between past and present to explore fractured worlds. Master fast-paced combat, blend into crowds, and hunt powerful guardians to reclaim fragments of the Varunavarta where your choices shape the fate of time itself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 29.1%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Action 8.6%, Violent 7%
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.6%, Metroidvania 33.2%, Hack and Slash 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 6.9%
Craft your ultimate sword by scavenging parts in a post-apocalyptic world. Navigate an expansive open world, relying on the might of your customized blade to overcome dangerous species infected by mysterious technology.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, 2D Fighter 19.9%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Metroidvania 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
A 3D metroidvania hack-and-slash with low-poly and pixel art aesthetics. As Ryn, a rag doll born from the last light, explore a fading realm torn by the dark witch Stella. Defeat the five wicked dolls, claim their powers, and restore the broken Thread of Life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Souls-like 18.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Anime 5.9%
Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Souls-like 25.1%, Hack and Slash 6.7%, Action 6.1%, Anime 5.6%
CINCILLA es una aventura metroidvania 2D de fantasía oscura con temática pixel art. Explora un misterioso pueblo con más de 50 niveles interconectados y descubre los misterios que se ocultan entre los Hilos y la Superficie.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Souls-like 31.3%, Dystopian 19.7%, Action 5.5%, 2D 4.6%
Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Souls-like 35.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Dark 7%, Action 5.3%
Clash with tainted beasts as Divynia changes from the mundane to the unknown. As Aylidia, forge your destiny in a tale about courage and holding on to your beliefs. Will you unearth magic's greatest question, or are some mysteries better left untouched? Find out in this epic 2D Adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Souls-like 31.1%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Fantasy 6.1%
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Souls-like 32.5%, Action-Adventure 7%, Fantasy 6.8%, Action 6.5%
A story depicting emancipation from suffering caused by various emotions and cruelty environments. Focused on brutal action, it draws players into the world with not only fists but also lots of weapons. Will she be able to learn what should become in order to truly overcome from her suffering ?
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, 2D Fighter 25.3%, Dark 11.5%, Action 9.9%, Violent 9.1%
Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Souls-like 35.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Action 5.9%, 2D 4.4%
Step into a dark and decaying world with Zenith, an Action RPG that blends intense combat, deep exploration, and an immersive atmosphere. Explore ruined cathedrals and gothic landscapes filled with secrets, facing relentless enemies that will challenge your skill and strategy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Souls-like 31.3%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 6.7%, Violent 6.6%
A vertically-structured Metroidvania where genetic mutations redefine progression. Navigate a divine-biomechanical labyrinth with dynamically evolving combat forms, where every choice alters companion fates and the world's collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Souls-like 33.9%, Action-Adventure 10%, Action 4.9%, 2D 4.6%
In a world with a strong ancient and wild atmosphere, you will experience many hardships, compose tragic epics in tense and exciting battles, integrate puzzle-solving elements, and face the dual challenges of strategy and operation!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Metroidvania 27.6%, 2D Fighter 15.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Dark 7.1%
Prelude To Freedom is a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down action game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Souls-like 26.3%, 2D Fighter 21.1%, Action-Adventure 11%, Action 5.6%
Spright is a hand-crafted 2D action-adventure about a lone warrior in a diving helm, drawn into the ruins of a fallen world. Forge, swim, and fight through luminous caverns, cursed foundries, and drowned ruins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Souls-like 30.7%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Dark 7.1%, Action 6.2%
A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Metroidvania 31.7%, Dark 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Fantasy 6.4%
Tairo: Lost In Time is a 3D stylized metroidvania following Tairo, a young time weaver lost in a forgotten realm. Explore a big lively world, full with mysteries to solve, wide range of bosses, creatures and forgotten knights. Shape your journey downwards, manipulating time to reveal your past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Souls-like 42.8%, Action-Adventure 5.5%, Action 4.6%, Indie 2.3%
Embark on a dark journey in this 2D Adventure Game. Explore the treacherous isle of Am Balla and collect the tools necessary to overcome the many dangers set before you. Find out why turmoil has so suddenly stricken this land and put an end to it.
Why similar: Souls-like 34%, Metroidvania 33.4%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Violent 6.6%, Action 5.7%
Mona: The Endless Journey is a 3D side-scrolling Metroidvania. Players play a fragile pillow-carrying girl, adventuring in a nightmarish fantasy continent. They rescue powerful companions, traverse mysteries, solve puzzles, fight eerie creatures, and uncover the world’s hidden truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Souls-like 30.2%, Noir 14.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Action 3.8%
The world is in ruins. The Dark Synths reign. Only the Resonant Blade—a weapon that channels sound into destruction—can turn the tide. Slash, dash, and shatter your enemies in this dystopian sci-fi action adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.5%, Metroidvania 24%, Dystopian 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10%
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.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Souls-like 28.4%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Dark 6.8%
Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Souls-like 38.2%, 2D 6.2%, Action 5.4%, Fantasy 3.7%
You are a necromancer. The souls of the dead are your weapon. Push the limits of your combat skills in this story-driven, action packed Metroidvania. Enter in a dark world, where the sun's rays no longer heat up and evil creatures roam free in the night.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 27.6%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Violent 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Souls-like 24%, Dystopian 16.6%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Dark 5.9%
This is NOT another platformer! Champions of Quortz is a 2D Boss Rush that focuses on repeatable boss fights and loot & character progression. Hack, blast and smash through bosses that become stronger with each victory. Make your Champions stronger by leveling, upgrading and equipping loot.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.6%, 2D Fighter 23.1%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Hack and Slash 8.9%, Metroidvania 7.8%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Souls-like 34.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Hack and Slash 6.6%, Action 6.4%
Traverse a massive, ruined and beautiful world in this intense, atmospheric action platformer. Steal enemy abilities and fight them back with their own runic magic and deadly swordplay, as you attempt to find your lost twin sister in the sunken kingdom of Ithos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Souls-like 25.1%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Dark 8.9%
『Second Works』 is a 2D platform action-adventure game set in a sci-fi fantasy world based on biotechnology. Enjoy the unique atmosphere created by colorful anime-style graphics and the thrilling experience of high-difficulty action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Souls-like 26.8%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Action 10.1%, Anime 4.6%
No maps. No markers. Only dialogue, instinct, and a ruthless world. Sunrise of the Time: End of Blue is a dark 2D action-adventure built on rare but meaningful encounters. Survive Gilens’ first Hunt. This is not a power fantasy... it’s fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, 2D Fighter 21.4%, Souls-like 21.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Action 8.2%
An Action-Adventure Souls-like mixing Combat, Climbing, and Exploration. You play a wanderer destined to become the next Guardian of Lumnis, a once-peaceful land, now forgotten and shrouded in darkness since the arrival of an evil aura.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Souls-like 29.8%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 9.9%, Fantasy 6.4%
Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Souls-like 34.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action 5.5%, 2D 3.7%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Souls-like 55.8%, Metroidvania 27.1%, Difficult 4.2%, Dark 4%, 2D 3.6%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Metroidvania 26%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Fantasy 5.9%
A noir metroidvania adventure in a mysterious Lost City spiced with souls-like gameplay systems. Multilayered 2D world design with intricate spatial depth. Equipable trumpets, guitar and guitar pedals.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Souls-like 28.3%, Noir 25.3%, Action-Adventure 5.3%, Dark 5.2%
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Souls-like 33.5%, Violent 9.2%, Gore 4%, 2D 3.7%
“Somnium” is a TPS action RPG where you defeat enemies and advance by defeating bosses in each stage with your sword. Navigate boss rush-style dungeons while strengthening your character, aiming to clear stages through dodging, guarding, just guarding, and jumping.
Why similar: Souls-like 44.7%, Action-Adventure 18%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action 12.8%, Fantasy 9%
Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Souls-like 33.8%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Difficult 5.5%, 2D 4.2%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Souls-like 27%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action-Adventure 8%, Dark 5%
Consumed by a mysterious curse, restore a once lush forest and its inhabitants to their natural state in this action adventure tale. Experience fast-paced combat, puzzles, and the beauty of nature captured in handcrafted pixel art.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Metroidvania 31.6%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Fantasy 5.5%
A demon punk hack and slash adventure game! Explore the city of Elovelle at your own discretion and take down the toughest thugs this game has to offer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 23.6%, Dystopian 16.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
Bite sized metroidvania with several unique mechanics Make weapons from the elements, juggle enemies, find furniture? fight bosses, unlock abilities, find secrets, unlock transformations!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 30.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Difficult 5.4%
UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.
Why similar: Souls-like 43.6%, Metroidvania 40.3%, Action 5.5%, Difficult 4.4%, 2D 3.2%
Explore a world that changes everyday where you’ll hunt weird monsters called ‘Apomo.’ Catch and cook fish to get buffs, collect bugs to cast spells, and find gear to fit your play style.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.6%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Dystopian 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action 6%
The lighthouse has gone dark! You awake as Mothboy, last in a long line of lightkeepers summoned when something goes wrong. In this action packed adventure you climb, fight and explore the depths of Cliff Kingdom searching for the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Souls-like 35.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Dark 5.5%, Action 5.3%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 53.1%, Metroidvania 32.4%, Action 3.9%, 2D 3.6%, Difficult 2.8%
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 41.9%, Souls-like 27.6%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Action 6.2%, Fantasy 4.7%
Uncured, Unhinged, Unyielding. In this unique roguelike platformer you slash your path through masses of infectuous beasts, relentless constructs of steel, and corrupt militaries that stand between you and the antivirus. Begin your journey to the heart of the capital before the time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Souls-like 30.4%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Dark 4.1%
Soul of Kaeru is a Metroidvania-inspired VR game! Explore each corners of a miniature world set in an ancient samurai's zen garden where nature took back his right! But beware of the little creatures and insects, as they may not be as friendly as you would think...
Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Metroidvania 31.8%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, 3D 4.9%
Embark on a gripping journey through Neon Moon, a dynamic Metroidvania where you confront ancient adversaries, unleash extraordinary abilities, and unearth potent relics, driven by the sole desire to conquer the enigmatic Dark Night haunting Nightlight.
Why similar: Noir 28.5%, Souls-like 25.1%, Metroidvania 24.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Difficult 4.6%
This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Souls-like 35.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 6%, Fantasy 4.6%
Embark on a chilling odyssey in Dreadfall, a horror platformer where you descend into your own nightmare. Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and upgrade your abilities as you journey through a haunting dream world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 27.8%, 2D Fighter 23%, Dark 9.9%, Action 6.1%
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 42.6%, Souls-like 34.6%, Difficult 7.2%, 2D 5%, Action 5%