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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle Platformer, Platformer, Metroidvania, Singleplayer.

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  1. #1 方块 Block
    97% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2026
    Dev: GlanielStudio
    Windows

    Block is a minimalist platform puzzle game where you explore various bizarre locations and interact with creative scene mechanisms!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Strategy 9.6%, Platformer 7.8%

  2. #2 Treasure Adventure Game
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Robit Games
    Windows

    Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Nonlinear 8.2%, Platformer 7.9%

  3. #3 Ember Fall
    96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: ASH GAMES
    Windows

    Step into the shoes of a lone wanderer in a ruined world, guarding the last ember of hope. Solve creative light-based puzzles, battle predators lurking in the shadows, and uncover the forgotten secrets of a broken land in this emotional platformer adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Platformer 7.9%

  4. #4 COREDUMP: 口口口口
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FANGKUAI4
    Windows

    COREDUMP: 口口口口 is a Metroidvania inspired puzzle platformer where you recover lost colliders, switch between phasing through walls and charged bouncing, and uncover hidden paths across an interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 26%, Strategy 12.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Nonlinear 4.7%

  5. #5 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    94% 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 35.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Nonlinear 9.2%, Platformer 8.2%

  6. #6 Mazzy
    94% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: YLGamesPub: Shepherd Games
    Windows

    Mazzy is a pixel-style casual puzzle game built around the core concept of rotating the level. Rotate the level, collect the items, and reshape the maze to reach the goal. Simple and fun.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.9%, Strategy 22.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Casual 12.1%, Platformer 7.6%

  7. #7 The SOL Device 2
    93% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Straitlace Studios
    Windows

    After escaping the research ship, Samuel finds himself crash landed on a foreign planet overrun by a hostile organization. Now it's up to Samuel and his trusty SOL equipment to rescue the scientists who also escaped the ship, and find a way off of the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Strategy 10.5%, Platformer 8.6%

  8. #8 炸弹骑士BombKnight
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: QiJianPub: QiJianGame
    Windows

    similar to Metroidvania, focused on adventure and exploration. Players can move using WASD, jump with the spacebar, and use the mouse buttons to detonate explosives. Later on, players will acquire items such as bombs, a bomb-proof suit, and a remote control to explore more content.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Strategy 16%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Casual 8.7%

  9. #9 Switch Box
    91% 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 29.7%, Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

  10. #10 Little Witch
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: QianQi
    Windows

    This is the story of an adventurous little witch and her cat in the paper world. The puzzle mainly tests the player's observation of the stage and the application of elements. Use the cat to eat the elements and use them in the right place to open the channel or get new elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, 2D Platformer 13%, Strategy 11.8%, Platformer 8%

  11. #11 TRAIT
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OctaGames
    Windows

    Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%

  12. #12 Fiadh
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Miraculum Games
    Windows

    Embark on a journey as Fiadh, a young woman with a deep connection to animals, racing against a cataclysmic storm in this mesmerizing 2D puzzle platformer. Traverse decaying landscapes, form unbreakable connections, and harness newfound abilities to preserve the last vestiges of a fading world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 9.4%, Casual 5.1%

  13. #13 Refactor
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NextGen Pants, Inc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Adventure 4.8%, Indie 3.6%

  14. #14 Plungeez
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team ZerothPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    Take a dive in the world of Plungeez, a puzzle platformer where Bonnie, a fierce woman who, after falling in the underground, must explore the sewers of Salvador in search of a way out. Light torches, boilers, and use plungers to climb and solve puzzles!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.2%, Metroidvania 25.1%, Platformer 15.1%, Nonlinear 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  15. #15 Entangled
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bim
    Windows

    Relax to a story-driven puzzle platforming experience, solving puzzles using quantum entanglement. Entangle objects to find your way through a cave full of mysteries and friends. Embark on your journey through time in search of meaning in a life with no end.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Nonlinear 8.7%

  16. #16 Battery Samurai
    86% 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 44%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  17. #17 1000 Amps
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 342 reviews2012
    Dev: Brandon Brizzi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 44.2%, Metroidvania 32.6%, Platformer 13%, Indie 3.9%, Adventure 3.6%

  18. #18 Tool Land
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: bjsjsk
    Windows

    Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Platformer 9.2%

  19. #19 Dream City
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MuggleGreen
    Windows

    A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  20. #20 revvver
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Naparil
    Windows

    Create a path by reversing the desired area.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Strategy 20.9%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D 2.9%

  21. #21 Dark Labyrinth
    83% 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 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 8.8%, Relaxing 4.9%

  22. #22 STUB
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BirdBurger Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Clone yourself by launching pellets that bounce off walls—when they land, you're there, and your old body mutates. Master your mutations to solve puzzles and escape a research facility collapsing across time.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.5%, Strategy 21%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Casual 10.9%, Platformer 10.8%

  23. #23 Nerdtastic Norman & The Soul Fragments
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Section 8 Studios
    Windows

    Nerdtastic Norman is a 2d scrolling puzzle platformer set in purgatory based on Dante's Inferno. Over 70 unique levels, dangerously hard boss battles, and 1 unique story. Help Norman gather the missing pieces of his shattered soul, and help him return to the land of the living.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Puzzle Platformer 26%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 5.2%, 2D 4.5%

  24. #24 Tiny Adventure Game
    81% 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 37%, Puzzle Platformer 25.9%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 6.7%, Adventure 6.2%

  25. #25 Memory Draw
    80% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Restart Studio
    Windows

    Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Puzzle Platformer 30%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 7.2%, Nonlinear 5.5%

  26. #26 Null Path
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NordlePub: Moist Men Studios
    Windows

    Your skill, patience, and ingenuity will be tested in this homage to precision platformers! Traverse various biomes, from caves to volcanic wastelands and mysterious towers. Each environment with it's own deadly traps, puzzles, and challenges designed to push you to your limits.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Puzzle Platformer 29%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%

  27. #27 Nonolith
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Justcamh
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The NONOLITH consumes you. Copy and paste the world around you to discover the secrets of this ancient, enigmatic structure. You are very powerful, you just don't know it yet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 24.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Platformer 7.7%

  28. #28 Cor Magnetis
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: StaticSpring
    Windows

    That story’s ending isn’t just “Heartbreak.” Even if you shatter, you can be reassembled again and again—drawing others in, connecting people to one another. Its name is Cor Magnetis.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6%

  29. #29 Öoo
    76% 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 34.8%, Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%

  30. #30 Akaku Forest
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dowfamidas
    Windows

    Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Adventure 6.6%, Nonlinear 6.1%

  31. #31 Core Descent
    76% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: travisisgood
    Windows

    Core Descent is a puzzle-platformer set in a vivid world filled with puzzles to solve, items to collect, and secrets to find.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.5%, Metroidvania 27.2%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 8.8%, Relaxing 5.1%

  32. #32 Warped Continuity
    78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Xufactor
    Windows

    The game incorporates the mechanics of the famous "slider" puzzle. The character is on one screen, and the player must move the screens around and move the character from screen to screen to get to the door.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.3%, Strategy 29.5%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D 3.1%

  33. #33 ANIMAL WELL
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Nonlinear 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

  34. #34 Shell Soul:The Skull
    77% 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 42.8%, Puzzle Platformer 27.8%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Adventure 3.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%

  35. #35 Guillotine
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zomorro Studio
    Windows

    You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 8.1%, Adventure 5.1%

  36. #36 Potata: Foxy Tale
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows

    Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Puzzle Platformer 26.4%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Adventure 4.7%

  37. #37 USB-BOT
    73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: King Kelpo
    Windows

    Embark on an electrifying 2D platform puzzle adventure in USB-BOT, where a small, disconnected USB sets out on a quest to reunite with the device it was once a part of.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37%, 2D Platformer 25.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Casual 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  38. #38 Leap Year
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,974 reviews2024
    Dev: Daniel Linssen
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 24.6%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Nonlinear 11%, Platformer 8.2%

  39. #39 Bruce's Jetpack
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Z.L.
    Windows

    A pure platformer. A humming jetpack. A lonely man.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 11%, Casual 9.4%

  40. #40 Temporal Branches
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%

  41. #41 Destroyed Base
    74% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Riddik
    Windows

    Destroyed Base is a 2D platformer adventure where your main task is to survive, find resources to strengthen your shelter and defeat the enemies inhabiting these gloomy corners of the forest. Various bandits have escaped into this forest, who, like you, are hunting for various resources.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 11.3%, Casual 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

  42. #42 Royally Frogged
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Traverse
    Windows · Mac

    Banished from his kingdom, a young frog prince sets out on an adventure to save his people from the reign of King Croaker. There will be many perils along the way for this frog prince, can he swing his way out of trouble?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Adventure 3.5%

  43. #43 KnightLight
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%

  44. #44 Capybound
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vinicius de Moraes
    Windows

    Capybound is a 2D platformer with puzzle elements. You wake up as a capybara in a beautiful pixelated world. Find oranges, meet and talk to many different animals, solve puzzles, unlock skills, explore the world and it's secrets, all in a quest to find your way back home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Nonlinear 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  45. #45 Watermelon Blocks
    72% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: MIRA GAMES
    Windows

    Live this adventure with the cute watermelon block. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, challenges and live adventures in this beautiful watermelon world

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 8.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Casual 7.9%

  46. #46 Alwa's Legacy
    71% 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 36.9%, Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

  47. #47 Dutch's Chickens
    71% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Chilling Moose Games
    Windows

    Explore, discover secrets, gain awesome abilities and use them to find all your lost chickens!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Casual 5%

  48. #48 A Purrtato Tail - By the Light of the Elderstar
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Drunk Robot Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A character collecting puzzle Metroidvania about potato cats on the Isle of Moar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Puzzle Platformer 31.5%, Adventure 13.2%, Platformer 13.2%

  49. #49 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
    Windows

    It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 11.3%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Adventure 4.2%

  50. #50 Layerworld
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BrandKnew.io
    Windows · Mac

    Solve each level, layer by layer, as the ghosts of your deaths stack up.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Strategy 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12%

  51. #51 Dungeon Gals
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DoricDream
    Windows

    A small crisis control team has been summoned to help a civilization in the sky escape impending doom! Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and find lots of treasure to help prepare yourself for incredible challenges!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Puzzle Platformer 27.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 9.5%, Nonlinear 9.2%

  52. #52 LenscraftCube 相机方块
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: StellarDreamerL
    Windows

    LenscraftCube is a 2D platform puzzle game where players take on the role of a cube that must navigate through levels while being constrained by the boundaries of other camera cubes.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.7%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Casual 9.4%, Relaxing 6.2%

  53. #53 TP Bullet
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: 9RatonesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows · Linux

    Pistol-shooting portal puzzle platforming! Use your enchanted bullet to clear each level and save the city!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.3%, 2D Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 13.5%, Casual 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  54. #54 The Matter Gun
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Karumbe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Puzzle Platformer 31.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 4%, Adventure 3.5%

  55. #55 Janosik
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 677 reviews2020
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Casual 6.6%

  56. #56 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
    67% 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 31%, Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Adventure 7.3%

  57. #57 The Bomb Split
    65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Nonlinear 8%, Platformer 7.5%

  58. #58 Hot-Pink
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zhetkenshek
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Hot-Pink is 2d Platformer game that has a uniqe system, You will have to find keys to the locked doors and fight your enemy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Adventure 7.1%

  59. #59 MONOMOON
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gentle Giant
    Windows

    In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Platformer 7.6%

  60. #60 Smelted Kin
    67% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Microbat Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Science fiction 2D shooter with platformer and metroidvania elements. Players will have to explore a huge research complex consisting of nonlinear levels, which is crowded with robots

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 7.8%, Adventure 5.2%

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