- #1 Naru-Morph!
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Huge Tails Studio
Windows
Naru-Morph! is a 2D action platformer featuring a morphing gimmick.Utilize various abilities unique to each morph to explore the world, defeat fierce enemies, and to reach the Heavens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Platformer 15%, PvE 13.2%, Action 6.3%, Adventure 5%
- #2 The Curse Of Eira
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElenaWare
Windows
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Platformer 17.4%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 9.2%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #3 Maelstrom
96% 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 43.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Fantasy 7.7%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #4 Overbowed
95% 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 40.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 5.9%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #5 Solaris: Good Harvest
94% 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 28.3%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9.1%, 2D Platformer 6.4%
- #6 Pixgun
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twisted Twice Games
Windows
Chexie is a teenage girl who, as a result of mysterious events, is transported to the virtual kingdom of Pixgun. There she discovers a magic wand that becomes her key to survival. Your task is to discover the source of corruption in the kingdom and the plight of its inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Platformer 17.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #7 Set In Stone
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maëlig Moreau
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 40.2%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Action 5.4%
- #8 Runan Ritual
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BehnderPub: Checkpoint Loop
Windows
A momentum-heavy 2D Metroidvania where you dash, double-jump and wall-cling beneath Goen, the last city on earth, chaining whip combos and parrying to bank Maia essence for permanent rituals or short-lived upgrades you drop on death.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Platformer 16.2%, PvE 14.4%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 6.3%
- #9 The Last Tree
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 8.6%, Action 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #10 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Myrwood Games
Windows
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 33.3%, Lore-Rich 17%, Platformer 14.5%, Fantasy 7%, Action 5.3%
- #11 Bread Adventure
89% 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 43.1%, Platformer 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Fantasy 7.2%
- #12 Demon Peak
89% matchMixed69% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Kajak Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #13 Hell Being
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLife
Windows
Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Platformer 14.9%, PvE 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action 5.9%
- #14 Wattson the Bulb
87% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: DegDeGames
Windows
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Platformer 20.5%, Action 11.7%, 2D Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #15 Pentacore
86% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
Windows
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Action 6.5%, Multiple Endings 6.1%
- #16 Erandique
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Black Jack Game Studios
Windows
Erandique the indigenous hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Platformer 16.9%, Lore-Rich 13%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 9.4%
- #17 Cathedral
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 445 reviews2019
Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, Platformer 12.2%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #18 Super Panda Adventures
84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,020 reviews2014
Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Platformer 26.3%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.1%, Indie 4.4%
- #19 Lumina: Resenting Shadow
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FayneLuna
Windows
Journey through a kingdom drained of its life. An innocent being locked away from its own kind, longing to be loved and seen. Though it seems to have forgotten one flicker of hope. You, a glimmer of life not yet fallen.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 5.4%
- #20 Frogreign
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arkanpixel
Windows
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 36.5%, Platformer 15.5%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, 2D 5%
- #21 EON: Reset
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team EON Reset
Windows
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 7%, Action 6.2%
- #22 The Forbidden Forest
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stone Studios
Windows
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Lore-Rich 15%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 6.7%
- #23 Environmental Station Alpha
82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Adventure 5.1%, Action 4.6%
- #24 AOI
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Platformer 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 6.2%
- #25 Lost Tribe
80% 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 39.2%, Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 5.4%, Fantasy 4.8%
- #26 Eon's Insomnium
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tryxe
Windows
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Platformer 13.4%, PvE 11.4%, 2D Platformer 6%
- #27 Spirit Fusion
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumforge
Windows
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Platformer 16.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 8.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #28 Rex Rocket
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 262 reviews2014
Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Platformer 18.9%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Adventure 7.1%
- #29 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
78% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
Windows
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Platformer 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Fantasy 8.9%, Adventure 5.7%
- #30 Erebound
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Omar de BoerPub: Hyperviolet Games
Windows
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 42.2%, Platformer 15.6%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, 2D 5.1%
- #31 Shadow King
77% 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 41.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, 2D 5%
- #32 ReSetna
75% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
Windows
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.9%, Platformer 21%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 7.4%, Indie 4.3%
- #33 Labyrinth
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Francesco BattiatoPub: Daniela Trovato
Windows
Labyrinth is a 2D platformer with pixel art graphics in which you will have to find your way through intricate labyrinths, overcome many enemies and deadly traps.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #34 Kazimir and the Halloween Feast
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RumblyDev
Windows
A Halloween themed 2D pixel art metroidvania. Play as the vampire Kazimir, and explore a spooky castle to gain abilities, fight against enemies and bosses, and discover lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Platformer 14.5%, PvE 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, 2D Platformer 6.4%
- #35 Little Droid 2: Escape
73% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: KingStyle
Windows
"Little Droid 2: Escape" is a classic 2D (Metroidvania) side-scrolling pixel art adventure where you need to find a way to escape a mysterious planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Platformer 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Adventure 7.1%, Action 6.1%
- #36 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
74% 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 31.5%, Platformer 17.9%, Action 11%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #37 Albert's Journey
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite My Pixel
Windows · Mac
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Platformer 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, 2D 6%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #38 Elliot Quest
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2014
Dev: Ansimuz GamesPub: PlayEveryWare
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 8.8%
- #39 史莱狗(Slimg)
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Multiple Endings 6%
- #40 Disavowed
73% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Grim RaccoonsPub: Orbis Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, 2D 7.8%
- #41 Shattered Divinities
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StellarSoul
Windows
In Shattered Divinities, embark on an adventure that pits you directly against divinity itself! An ancient War of Gods shattered the world, and their broken power has become the Calamities that consume all life. How will you survive in this land? And how will you uncover the secrets behind the War?
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Platformer 18.6%, Action 6.3%, 2D 6.1%, Adventure 5.7%
- #42 Phaze Shift
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lord Mango Games
Windows
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 45.3%, Platformer 18%, Lore-Rich 7.6%, Action 6.6%, 2D 6%
- #43 Tater Spud
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Nate DeHart
Windows
Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Platformer 14.6%, PvE 12.3%, 2D Platformer 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #44 Hunter's Legacy
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: Lienzo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Platformer 23.4%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Indie 5.4%
- #45 Ineth
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mean Light Studio
Windows · Linux
A pixel-art Metroidvania with challenging platformer mechanics, set in a medieval magical world. Discover a great variety of spells and abilities to defeat enemies and solve puzzles. Find mythical charms and items to help Ineth fight her way out of her prison.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Platformer 23.7%, Adventure 8.7%, 2D 7.5%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #46 Inexistence Rebirth
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Jonathan Brassaud
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Platformer 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 5.9%
- #47 The Mummy Demastered
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 898 reviews2017
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Action 9.5%, Platformer 9.3%, Adventure 7.5%
- #48 A Song in Elyel Nalore
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.7%
- #49 Chasm
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,617 reviews2018
Dev: Bit Kid, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Adventure 5.6%, Action 5.6%
- #50 Blaster Master Zero
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,058 reviews2019
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Platformer 17.2%, Action 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Retro 5.6%
- #51 PLAN:B
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
Windows
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Platformer 19.3%, Action 10.7%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #52 Maya Star
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: RetroLamen
Windows
In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Platformer 20.3%, Action 11.7%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #53 MegaSphere
69% matchMixed64% of 133 reviews2015
Dev: AKGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #54 Battery Samurai
67% 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 45.6%, Platformer 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Action 6.7%
- #55 Pharaoh Rebirth+
68% matchVery Positive92% of 349 reviews2016
Dev: KROBON stationPub: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 15.9%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 7.1%
- #56 Croakspire
66% 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 47%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Action 7.2%
- #57 Blaster Master Zero 2
67% matchVery Positive90% of 551 reviews2019
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Platformer 20.6%, Action 13%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Retro 5.9%
- #58 Cosmobreeder Yiffai
64% matchVery Positive86% of 155 reviews2025
Dev: KEMOSHOCO
Windows
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Platformer 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Multiple Endings 5.3%
- #59 Stoatman
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frostum
Windows
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 45.3%, Platformer 17.7%, Fantasy 9.1%, Adventure 6.2%, 2D 5%