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  1. #1 Silent Santicado
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vigilant Addiction Studios
    Windows

    Explore a silent, crumbling world in Silent Santicado! A retro journey through a fallen kingdom tainted by lost magic. Explore overgrown ruins, encounter a cast of peculiar characters, and defeat a menagerie of twisted enemies as you search for the source of Santicado's curse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Souls-like 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Nonlinear 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  2. #2 Life Blood
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Connor Minns
    Windows

    You awaken on the Altar inside the Life Cathedral. Life Blood is a first-person, Kingsfield-like action adventure game with a focus on exploration. Travel the interconnected world with fast-paced, reaction-based combat and discover the secrets within the heart of the mountain.

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.1%, Metroidvania 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Nonlinear 10.6%, First-Person 8.1%

  3. #3 Necrowave
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arfhis The Wizard
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Souls-like 22.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Nonlinear 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

  4. #4 Obsidian Legion
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Palisade Games
    Windows

    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: Metroidvania 29%, Souls-like 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Action 4.2%

  5. #5 Lightwood
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unfixed Brain
    Windows

    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 33.8%, Souls-like 27.7%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 4.6%

  6. #6 Zenith
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nocturnia Studios
    Windows

    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 30.4%, Souls-like 26.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Exploration 5.5%

  7. #7 Celestial Lumina
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Juan Centeno
    Windows

    Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where Light clashes with the corrupted Darkness threatening to overtake the world. Ascend from the depths as Evan, heir of a fallen underworld, to awaken the radiant abilities within you & uncover the truth behind a world stripped of dawn.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Souls-like 24.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Nonlinear 8.8%, Atmospheric 5.9%

  8. #8 Go Alone
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: orobi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Souls-like 31.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Exploration 6%, Adventure 5.4%

  9. #9 Lumnis
    91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Wild Moose Games
    Windows

    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 29.4%, Souls-like 24.8%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 6.4%

  10. #10 Tenebra
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broke CoCo
    Windows

    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 29.4%, Souls-like 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Nonlinear 6.3%

  11. #11 PRISON OF HUSKS
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glass Head Dolls
    Windows

    A nostalgic souls-like set in a painted afterlife. Awaken as a doll and seek your beloved. From parries to pistols, tune your build to overcome adversity. Explore dense, interconnected levels full of secrets and shortcuts as you battle pigment-hoarding bosses and seek your lost love.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Metroidvania 14.2%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  12. #12 Cliff Kingdom
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Most likely no reason for hysteria
    Windows · Mac

    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 36.1%, Souls-like 29%, Nonlinear 8.1%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 6.2%

  13. #13 Last Souls
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ruben Wihler
    Windows · Mac

    Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 25.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Nonlinear 11.8%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

  14. #14 Kena: Scars of Kosmora
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ember LabPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
    Windows

    Kena’s journey to cure her affliction leads to the island of Kosmora, plagued by its own mysterious corruption. To protect Kosmora, she must master the elements with the aid of spirit companions and dynamic combat in this action-packed yet heartfelt adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 6.8%

  15. #15 HARK THE GHOUL
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Deep DenizensPub: Kwalee
    Windows

    Slash, kick and magick your way through an adventure brimming with secrets and curious encounters! HARK THE GHOUL offers a meticulously handcrafted world to explore.

    Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, First-Person 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  16. #16 Pale Cinder
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OcO
    Windows

    Death is not the end! Slash, dash, parkour and manipulate time in this 2d action plaformer.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.7%, Metroidvania 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Character Customization 7.2%

  17. #17 Take Care
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hanesto
    Windows

    In Take Care you discover a great forest full of challenging enemies and puzzles. Help rebuild a withering town in its center and bring back its inhabitants who have lost their way in search of something better.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Souls-like 27.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 6.2%, Atmospheric 5.2%

  18. #18 Unworthy
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 848 reviews2018
    Dev: Aleksandar Kuzmanovic Games Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 37%, Metroidvania 36.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 3.3%

  19. #19 The Song of Awakening
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Noeski LLC
    Windows · Mac

    The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 27.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Nonlinear 6.7%, Action 4.8%

  20. #20 Signiverux
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Signiverux GmbH
    Windows · Linux

    Signiverux is a Metroidvania-inspired action adventure with fluid gameplay and detailed graphics. Explore the depths of a mysterious castle in search for a way back home, enjoy fast ability progressions, search for powerful magic upgrades and grow your character by expanding the skill tree.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Souls-like 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Nonlinear 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

  21. #21 Briar Flame
    82% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: HappyDoodz Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Souls-like 30%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%

  22. #22 Lightward
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wolfbit Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 39.5%, Souls-like 33%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Action 5%, Atmospheric 3.8%

  23. #23 Anatine
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac

    Anatine is a pixelated metroidvania game that contains organic musical elements. Play the flute to interact with the environment or unleash powerful magic! In the dangerous world of Avenis, battle against the Eidolons and confront powerful enemies to uncover the many secrets of this lost world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Souls-like 30.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Exploration 4.9%

  24. #24 Twilight Bastion
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sunamii
    Windows

    Twilight Bastion is a retro-styled soulslike 3D Metroidvania that places you in a torturous labyrinthine castle where skeletons, the undead, and gothic black knights await around every corner.

    Why similar: Souls-like 35.9%, Metroidvania 32.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Action 6.1%, Adventure 5%

  25. #25 Mother's Sword
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Monsitle
    Windows

    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 36.9%, Metroidvania 34.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Action 6%, Adventure 5.3%

  26. #26 Death's Gambit: Afterlife
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 5,518 reviews2018
    Dev: White RabbitPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 45.5%, Metroidvania 29.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Action 3.1%, Adventure 2.3%

  27. #27 Dimension Drifters
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dimension Drifters
    Windows · Mac

    Dimension Drifters is a hand-drawn 2D anime action-platformer that takes players through intense, multi-dimensional combat. Join the protagonist, Ena on her quest to restore the shattered dimensions torn apart by the mysterious 'Dark Drifter.'

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Souls-like 26.4%, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Action 4.6%

  28. #28 Hatone
    78% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Devil's Delirium
    Windows

    Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 24.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%

  29. #29 The Witch Blade
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SergS WorkshopPub: Rokyte Publishing
    Windows

    An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.

    Why similar: Souls-like 29.5%, Metroidvania 27.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Exploration 5.1%

  30. #30 Tairo: Lost In Time
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Philuma
    Windows

    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 43.8%, Souls-like 39.6%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Action 3.9%, Adventure 3.6%

  31. #31 Spright
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Wallnut
    Windows

    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 42.5%, Souls-like 28.6%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Exploration 6.7%, Action 5.4%

  32. #32 Cryselts
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: B3N Games Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 13.9%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%

  33. #33 Irang
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: BREMEN
    Windows

    Under the tyranny of the four-throated, magic collapsed and darkness fell. Irang embarks on a journey to find her missing family and uncover her birth's secret. In a Metroidvania-style adventure, she explores a decayed world, enhances envoy powers, and aims to restore the lost light.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Souls-like 12.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  34. #34 A Handful of Dust
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BVS Studios
    Windows

    Uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets in this 2D action-adventure Metroidvania. Explore a haunting world of ruins and shadow, master fluid, brutal combat, and unlock powerful abilities to overcome deadly enemies. Forge your path and choose your destiny in an ancient land balanced on the brink of ruin.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Souls-like 21.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Action 5.3%

  35. #35 Cervus Blade
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 406 reviews2023
    Dev: Team BladePub: USC Games
    Windows

    Cervus Blade is an enchanting third-person action adventure game that takes players on an epic journey through a deer-worship desert world. Engage in high-octane combat, testing your skills in challenging encounters, unleash the power of the Blade and become a legend in this captivating adventure.

    Why similar: Souls-like 45.7%, Dark Fantasy 26.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.3%

  36. #36 The Doors That Led to Nowhere
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: SoloCap Games
    Windows · Mac

    Wake up lost in a void of darkness. With no other option, press onward through cryptic dimensional doors, wielding a mysterious blade created by the fallen entities that came long before you in this heart-pounding First Person RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action 8.2%

  37. #37 DREIFRAME
    73% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: MrDrone
    Windows

    Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Souls-like 31.5%, Dark Fantasy 7%, Nonlinear 5.3%, Atmospheric 4.9%

  38. #38 Waterfowl
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dylearn
    Windows

    A true duck-souls-like experience. Waterfowl is a 3D pixel art, souls-like, action adventure game with parry based combat. Explore the world of spirits and defeat those who stand in your way, whatever the cost.

    Why similar: Souls-like 43.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.9%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Atmospheric 6%, Action 5%

  39. #39 The Legend of Simurgh
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PixelNodes
    Windows

    You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Souls-like 30.2%, Nonlinear 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 6.6%

  40. #40 THE DARK DWELLERS
    75% matchMixed69% of 35 reviews2022
    Dev: COLNELIUS
    Windows

    In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Metroidvania 27%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Exploration 4.9%

  41. #41 REVENGE CRYSTAL
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SAMx003 Games
    Windows

    Awaken in a fallen knight’s body, kept alive by a mysterious living crystal. REVENGE CRYSTAL combines top-down Soulslike combat with exploration across a ruined world of interconnected paths and elemental magic. You are not the knight—you are the will driving him.

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.8%, Metroidvania 31.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Action 3.5%, 3D 3.2%

  42. #42 DEVIATOR
    72% matchMixed68% of 994 reviews2024
    Dev: Gami Studio
    Windows

    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: Metroidvania 34.2%, Souls-like 30.1%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Atmospheric 4.9%, Action 4.6%

  43. #43 Dark Island: Faded Memories
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Harpia Games StudioPub: Venn Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ride dragons across forgotten islands. Explore the ruins of a world that fell long ago. Battle monsters and fallen soldiers lurking in the dark. Play solo, or team up with friends in co-op. Nostalgic graphics and style that bring back the magic of childhood.

    Why similar: Souls-like 27%, Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Character Customization 8.9%, First-Person 6.4%

  44. #44 Project Damascus
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Damascus Team Games
    Windows

    A first person adventure platformer, focused on exploration with time based mechanics and puzzle elements. Enter the ruins of the Kingdom of Pharygia. Swiftly traverse its dillapidated, intricate infrastructure to delve further into the depths of iniquity, in order to cast light on hidden truths.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 20.5%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Nonlinear 7.8%

  45. #45 The Malice Kingdom
    71% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: The Cheesecake Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 26.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Exploration 5.8%

  46. #46 Vesuvius
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Snow Day Games
    Windows · Mac

    Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Souls-like 34.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Adventure 4.4%, Atmospheric 4%

  47. #47 UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
    72% matchMixed60% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Oniric KittensPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Uros is a 2.5D metroidvania-style action platformer. Enter the nightmares, upgrade your skills, fight against creepy creatures and face the evil god of nightmares in your mission to restore stability to the dream world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Souls-like 27.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Exploration 4.4%, Atmospheric 4.1%

  48. #48 Soul of Kaeru
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brain Up
    Windows

    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: Metroidvania 30.1%, Souls-like 28.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 6%

  49. #49 Onchu
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Banana Moon Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Assume the role of Onchu, a druid boy stranded on an island corrupted by dark magic. Learn new magic and abilities in this 2D Metroidvania and explore a stunning sidescrolling world to save the island from destruction.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Souls-like 26%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  50. #50 Varuni: Heir of Time
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yūgen.co
    Windows

    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 32.4%, Souls-like 29%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 6.7%

  51. #51 Salt and Sanctuary
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 21,605 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 51%, Metroidvania 26.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Atmospheric 2.3%, Action 2.2%

  52. #52 Runic Curse Remastered
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alexey Suslin
    Windows

    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 36.6%, Souls-like 31.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Nonlinear 6.8%, Action 5.8%

  53. #53 Crowsworn
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 31.2%, Souls-like 26.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 5.1%

  54. #54 Mother ZERO
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mitral Pulse Studio
    Windows

    In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Souls-like 27.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Atmospheric 5.1%

  55. #55 GRIME
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 6,541 reviews2021
    Dev: Clover BitePub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Metroidvania 28.6%, Souls-like 26.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Atmospheric 4.7%

  56. #56 Steel Flood
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Egobounds
    Windows

    Explore a fallen utopia in this action-packed adventure platformer. Harness the weather to find new paths. Fight the untamed machines and seek ways to get their fragile parts for crafting. Become the savior of humanity or its doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Souls-like 31%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Action 4.5%

  57. #57 Solateria
    64% matchVery Positive84% of 523 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio DoodalPub: SHINSEGAE INFORMATION and COMMUNICATION Inc.
    Windows

    Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 31.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Exploration 4.9%, Action 3%

  58. #58 Full Moon
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ISGames
    Windows

    Explore a pyramid full of misteries while fighting against the dark forces. Chain your attacks in a fast paced combat system full of stylish combo. Fuse and equip the skills you find to forge your own path.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Souls-like 24.7%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

  59. #59 Misspell
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bones Keeper Studio
    Windows

    Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Souls-like 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  60. #60 Endless Night Sonata
    66% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sweeping Avalanche Creations
    Windows

    Endless Night Sonata is a hand drawn metroidvania with classic style animation. Follow the quest of Nicodemos in the "Worlds-in-middle", an unforgiving and dangerous land controlled by demonic forces on a epic mission to find his purpose...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Souls-like 32.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Action 4.4%, Adventure 3.8%

Modeli
Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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