60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action.
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
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.
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.3%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Difficult 12.8%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
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 54.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Difficult 8.8%, Action RPG 7.4%, Side Scroller 5.8%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, Side Scroller 25.7%, Difficult 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
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 58.9%, Difficult 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Side Scroller 6.2%, Action RPG 5.1%
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: Souls-like 33.8%, Difficult 19%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Lore-Rich 7%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.7%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Difficult 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.3%, Difficult 23.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Story Rich 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
Metroidvania dungeon crawler about Death & Grief full of puzzles, secrets & challenges. Inspired by old GameBoy Color games with Retro Pixel Art Aesthetics but with challenging boss fights & Lore-Rich
Why similar: Souls-like 49.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Story Rich 9.4%, 2D 5.7%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Side Scroller 19%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Difficult 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Why similar: Unforgiving 27.5% ★, Souls-like 16.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Difficult 8%, Lore-Rich 7.4%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Difficult 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%
Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.7%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Difficult 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Side Scroller 16.1%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Difficult 11.8%, Action RPG 10.9%
You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?
Why similar: Souls-like 41%, Difficult 18.6%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Action 7.2%
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: Souls-like 39.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Lore-Rich 8.3%, Side Scroller 7.9%
Afflicted by severe amnesia, you drift deep into the Common Dream. You scour for the lost pages of the Necronomicon, while clinging on to any little purpose you have left. Faced with mad dreamers, horrible abominations and eldritch deities, you feel drawn to the dark Abyss deep within.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, Difficult 24%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Action 5.8%
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Unforgiving 29.2% ★, Souls-like 22.9%, Difficult 12.1%, Action RPG 11.4%, Side Scroller 8.7%
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.6%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Action 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D 9.4%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%
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: Souls-like 37.7%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle
Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Difficult 15.5%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Action RPG 11.3%
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Difficult 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%
Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 27%, Side Scroller 17%, Difficult 14.1%, Action RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
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 53.6%, Difficult 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Action 4.4%
Thorn, an old warrior worn down by decades of vim and violence, roams a world undone in search of his lost daughter. Dodge, parry & cleave your way out of brutal clashes in this 2D top-down action RPG, and discover the bone-chilling tale of Thorn's crusade to make his family whole again.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.5%, Action RPG 19.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Story Rich 6.8%
"DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Action RPG 20.3%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action-Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 35%, 2D Platformer 26.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10%, 2D 6.7%
You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, Difficult 26.8%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Souls-like 35%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Difficult 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
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: Difficult 22.8%, Souls-like 18%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.9%, Action RPG 17.7%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.2%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Action RPG 19.6%, Story Rich 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, Souls-like 21.9%, Difficult 12.2%, Action RPG 11.2%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Souls-like 40%, Action RPG 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, 2D 6%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Souls-like 41.4%, Difficult 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.
Why similar: Souls-like 85.5%, Difficult 8%, Dark Fantasy 4.6%, Action 1.9%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Difficult 14.1%, Action RPG 12.2%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
As a hunter, you explore a dark, interconnected world filled with dungeons, relying on precise combat to survive. Battle grotesque monsters, expand your arsenal, and uncover hidden paths in a non-linear, pixel art journey.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.9%, Action RPG 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.7%, Difficult 16.1%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action RPG 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.6%, Side Scroller 19.5%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Souls-like 36%, Difficult 15.5%, Action RPG 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.7%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Difficult 8.1%
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.6%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Drama 9.8%
Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.2%, Difficult 22.1%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Story Rich 4.6%
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
Why similar: Difficult 23.6%, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Souls-like 21.7%, Difficult 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Souls-like 38%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.9%, Action RPG 20.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Difficult 16.7%, Action 9.7%, Story Rich 8.7%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.8%, Side Scroller 19.3%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
Join Kim Rip, a Royal Guard whose humanity is gradually slipping away, on a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platforming journey in 'The Devil Within: Satgat'. Uncover the mysteries of a desolate realm as you engage in stylish battles against formidable foes.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.7%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Difficult 15.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. Only you can discover the true horror lurking under the city’s surface.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.8%, Difficult 18.5%, Action RPG 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31%, Dark Fantasy 18%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 8%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 38.2%, Story Rich 35.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 12%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Souls-like 38.1%, Difficult 20.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.6%, Difficult 22.6%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!
Why similar: Souls-like 33.3%, Action RPG 19.3%, Difficult 14.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%
