
Lucrom City’s notorious asylum has been overrun by a recently caught sadistic mastermind - the Unraveler. He’s willing to negotiate before he starts killing the hostages on one condition. He gets to speak to one person - Hank, his captor.
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Lucrom City’s notorious asylum has been overrun by a recently caught sadistic mastermind - the Unraveler. He’s willing to negotiate before he starts killing the hostages on one condition. He gets to speak to one person - Hank, his captor.

Hank: Drowning On Dry Land
Think BATMAN, but always DRUNK and he can TIME-TRAVEL. Sink into Hank's comic book world and escape The Unraveler's trap. Play a dangerous time-bending co-op with your past self.

Koatl The Defender ULTIMATE
Descend into the hidden tunnels beneath San Luis Potosi, Mexico, in Koatl The Defender ULTIMATE, a cinematic action-adventure that blends 2.5D platforming with dynamic 3D combat. Uncover ancient secrets, wield powerful weapons, and face epic bosses in a world inspired by the Koatl comics.
Think BATMAN, but always DRUNK and he can TIME-TRAVEL. Sink into Hank's comic book world and escape The Unraveler's trap. Play a dangerous time-bending co-op with your past self.
Why similar: Noir 14.9%, Comic Book 13.1%, 2.5D 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Detective 9.4%
Descend into the hidden tunnels beneath San Luis Potosi, Mexico, in Koatl The Defender ULTIMATE, a cinematic action-adventure that blends 2.5D platforming with dynamic 3D combat. Uncover ancient secrets, wield powerful weapons, and face epic bosses in a world inspired by the Koatl comics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Superhero 17.3% ★, Comic Book 16.7%, 2.5D 14.6%, 3D Platformer 11%
You’re the Private Investigator on a string of grisly murders, scouring for clues in a 3D side-scrolling world. Grab your fedora and revolver - in Hot Tin Roof you’re on the case! Dive into a noir mystery and become Emma Jones, the only PI partnered to a cat named Franky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Noir 22.3%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, Detective 12.9%, Third Person 7.2%
Explore the deep metroidvania world of Jude as you jump, collect, run for survival, and mentally build strategies to uncover the mysteries behind creation and purpose. Explore through the forests to the the dark side of the bayou and more as you are challenged to open the doors and find answers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 3D Platformer 15.9%, 2.5D 15.8%, Noir 15.4%, Exploration 5.7%
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Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Time Travel 25.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Stealth 15.9%, Exploration 5.4%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Comic Book 21.1%, 2.5D 18%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.3%
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Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Comic Book 14.7%, Stealth 12.1%, Exploration 7.6%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Noir 19.4%, Comic Book 16.6%, Detective 16.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
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Why similar: Noir 24.4%, Comic Book 23.9%, 2.5D 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Exploration 9.7%
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Why similar: Noir 25.6%, Comic Book 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Third Person 7.7%, Exploration 6.8%
A companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins, players can continue the storyline of the console version and discover more details of the Dark Knight’s past.
Why similar: Superhero 31.8% ★, 2.5D 27%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Comic Book 7.2%, Stealth 6.2%
Far away, a strange world awaits you. Explore a vast network of rooms and paths, unlock new abilities, solve mysteries, make friends, discover secrets, and more in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, 2.5D 23.8%, 3D Platformer 21.6%, Exploration 8.2%, Stylized 7.7%
Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.
Why similar: Superhero 29.5% ★, Stealth 19.1%, Comic Book 12.5%, Third Person 12.1%, Detective 9.8%
We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, 2.5D 24.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Stylized 6.5%, Atmospheric 2.7%
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Why similar: Noir 23%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Detective 16.5%, Comic Book 13%, Choices Matter 8.2%
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: Metroidvania 28.5%, Comic Book 20.9%, 2.5D 18.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 7.8%
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Why similar: Noir 24.3%, 2.5D 17.4%, Comic Book 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Ninja Noboken a 2.5D side Scroller Fast-paced action-adventure combat with Magic skills. Short clips to follow the adventure with plot and twist will be all along with the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Comic Book 25.9%, 2.5D 22.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Story Rich 5.3%
The time-traveling vigilante Hank has been captured by the devious Unraveler. However, before the crime genius gets rid of the hero, he must satisfy his curiosity - How has this pathetic drunk so easily thwarted so many of his plans?
Why similar: Noir 27.2%, Comic Book 24%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Superhero 16.8% ★, Stylized 4.7%
Discover a strange world inhabited by living lights. Liturnian is a 3D-Metroidvania with fluid movement, fights against strange creatures and exciting puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, 3D Platformer 25.7%, Third Person 11.3%, Exploration 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Comic Book 22.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Detective 16.8%, Choices Matter 8%
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Why similar: 2.5D 22.3%, Noir 22.1%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Exploration 8.5%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Comic Book 22%, 2.5D 19.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Choices Matter 7%
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Why similar: Noir 23.2%, Comic Book 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Detective 13%, Third Person 8.7%
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Why similar: Noir 22.8%, 3D Platformer 21.9%, 2.5D 19.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
A dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.
Why similar: Noir 24.6%, Detective 22.5%, Comic Book 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.5%
Explore the depths of Ohio and uncover a mystery in the Midwest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Noir 25.4%, Detective 15%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 7.5%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, 3D Platformer 23.4%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Third Person 8.2%, Stylized 5.9%
Man I Just Wanna Go Home is an "MSPaint-noir" visual novel with 13 endings, a unique visual style and a killer 80s inspired soundtrack. The story revolves around a delivery person stranded in an unfamiliar part of the city under the devastating rain. All he wants is to get home. Help him!
Why similar: Noir 30.9%, Comic Book 27.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Story Rich 4.9%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 3D Platformer 21.8%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Third Person 11.9%, Exploration 8.4%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Comic Book 18.7%, 2.5D 17.8%, 3D Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 7.3%
A nameless boy, in seek of a better afterlife, decides to drift to the end of the world. He will sail a boat, venture into a dark and dangerous yet wonderfully diverse world, and use his harpoon to deal with troubles along the way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, 2.5D 30.2%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Adventure 4.5%
In this challenging action-adventure you are on a quest to find a mystic crystal to save your country from an evil militant cult. Explore vast lands and secret chambers invested with dangerous enemies. In order to succeed you must escape hazards, collect crucial items, and destroy key targets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 3D Platformer 21.2%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Third Person 9.1%
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Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Detective 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Stealth 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
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Why similar: Comic Book 25.3%, Superhero 23% ★, Detective 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choices Matter 8.1%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Noir 22.7%, 2.5D 20.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
An episodic co-op noir murder mystery. Play as one half of a crime-fighting duo: the detective Jack Finch and his police dog, Archie. Use your deduction skills and sense of smell to find evidence, interrogate suspects, and catch the culprit in a gritty story set in the Great Depression.
Why similar: Noir 26.7%, Comic Book 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Detective 14.5%, Third Person 8.1%
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Why similar: 2.5D 27.7%, Noir 24%, Stealth 21.9%, Comic Book 21.7%, Atmospheric 2.4%
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Why similar: Detective 18.7%, 2.5D 17.7%, Stealth 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.4%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2.5D 23.8%, 3D Platformer 20.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Stealth 7.4%
A stealthy space opera metroidvania where actions have consequences. The stars call the Chinokitsune a space pirate--& often an assassin--but stranded on a strange alien world after a failed heist, It's up to you to reckon with your own past & motivations to thwart an ancient evil & maybe find love.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Stealth 16.2%, Detective 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Choices Matter 7.9%
3D adventure Immersive sim inspired by the early 2000s level design, explore an abandoned convent filled with ghosts and magical chambers and try to solve the mystery behind the creation of the chambers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, 3D Platformer 24.6%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Third Person 9.4%, Stylized 6.8%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, 2.5D 20.4%, Comic Book 18.2%, 3D Platformer 17.8%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Mellow Island Mess is a 2.5D retro-styled adventure game - run, jump, swim, and glide your way around the world to find and stop the slime that's spreading across the land. Help friends along the way, completing quests, uncovering secret areas and learning new abilities!
Why similar: 2.5D 30.3%, Metroidvania 28.2%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Story Rich 7.2%
The Shadow Syndicate is a stylized noir stealth-action game set in 1930s Brooklyn. Sneak, fight, and uncover a dark conspiracy using supernatural powers. Explore a vibrant city, play mini-games, and solve mysteries in this thrilling cinematic experience.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Detective 17.2%, Comic Book 14.9%, Stealth 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Tactical combat powered by combo-based spellcasting and elemental reactions. Explore, grow stronger, and unlock sealed-off areas.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, 2.5D 8.4%
Three of Cards is a movie-like noir card action game. The magician has a horrible relationship with insurance company A. Help the magician to take revenge on the key characters who have plunged him into hell, and shed light on his path. Because the process will be very dark and terrible.
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Metroidvania 24.5%, Superhero 23.6% ★, Stealth 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
At the core of everything in Lumiere is Light and Shadow. Journey as Soleil and Umbra as they embark on a mission to unite a beautiful world lost to darkness. With drop-in co-op play, a second player can join the adventure and uncover the mysteries of the land together.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, 3D Platformer 24.1%, Exploration 12%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Story Rich 3.8%
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
Why similar: Noir 26.6%, Detective 17.8%, Comic Book 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Choices Matter 8.3%
In this espionage-action game, you have to use your very particular set of skills to “recruit” a pair of scientists into the agency before your rivals, who will use any means necessary to get to them first.
Why similar: Comic Book 29.7%, Detective 20.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 12.2%, Third Person 11%
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
Why similar: Noir 26%, Detective 19%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Third Person 8.9%, Exploration 7.9%
Project Ants is a 3D Metroidvania combining the exploration depth of Hollow Knight with the technical hack-and-slash of Ninja Gaiden. Set in a fractured insect kingdom, a fallen Phragmotic Ant Warrior explores a brutal, layered world to uncover the secrets at its core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, 3D Platformer 21.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Third Person 7.8%
Step into a world where nature has reclaimed what was always hers. Explore a disturbing dystopia as the first successful human-plant symbiosis. Extract abilities from corpses, reshape your essence, and decide the fate of both species.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, 2.5D 23.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Story Rich 5.4%
A mystical action-detective game immersed in Soviet retro-futurism. Solve puzzles and cross the line between the real and mental worlds. Use stealth, parkour, and chases to help the heroes reach their goals. Uncover the deep secrets of a small town called Tiolis.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Noir 24.7%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Exploration 9%, Third Person 7.6%
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.
Why similar: Noir 24.9%, Comic Book 24.5%, Detective 19.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Exploration 7.1%
When alien threats descend upon the planet, you embark on a grand adventure. Born from a massive stone, you know nothing of this world. During your open-world exploration, every corner of the land hides mysteries and pleasant surprises.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, 2.5D 18.7%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Third Person 8.9%
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
Why similar: Noir 30.1%, Detective 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, 2.5D 12%, Psychological 7.3%
Track down four rogue replicants in a narrative-driven cyberpunk adventure. Investigate crime scenes, interrogate suspects, uncover clues, solve classic point-and-click puzzles, and hack your way through a unique cyberpunk card game.
Why similar: Comic Book 32.4%, Noir 30.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Story Rich 5.4%, Adventure 4.3%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Third Person 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 8.2%