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Games Like Hayaku! Island of Darkness

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D, Action, 2D Platformer.

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A fast-paced retro Metroidvania with 8-bit-inspired pixel art. Explore an interconnected island cut off from the outside world, unlock movement abilities, fight evil Tenebris monsters, and customize your "Power Armor" mecha with interchangeable parts.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Pizia
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XSKR LLC
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  3. #3 The Adventures of Poppe
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2022
    Dev: Shiny Byte Studio
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    Dev: WKH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    94% 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!

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    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Manerfish Games
    Windows

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    93% matchPositive100% of 24 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.

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    92% matchVery Positive88% of 262 reviews2022
    Dev: small brosPub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
    Dev: Alexis HernandezPub: Artificial Captain
    Windows

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    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Havoc Studios
    Windows

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    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lotus Wave Arcade
    Windows · Linux

    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!

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    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deleted Layer
    Windows

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    88% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
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    89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Tyler M Richardson
    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    86% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    86% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Impawsible Games
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    Windows

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    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
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    Windows
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    Dev: Swiggins Studios
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: squarePILLOWgames
    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 144 reviews2025
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    73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive94% of 689 reviews2020
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    Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%

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    Dev: Guara Studios
    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JofraDev
    Windows

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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jsr Games
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    70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
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    70% matchNo user reviews2030
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews2027
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  60. #60 The Rift Between Us
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Four Eyes Productions
    Windows

    Jordan must traverse an apocalyptic world to find his love, Ember. Knowing not what fate has befallen her, Jordan will fight across any number of miles and confront any monstrosity the looming rift throws his way...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20.2%, Anime 11.8%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.7%

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