- #1 Esquire Robo
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolidFrogLLC
Windows
"When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Open World 11.9%, Story Rich 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 8.4%
- #2 Phoenotopia: Awakening
96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,763 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, JRPG 16.2%, Platformer 11%, Puzzle Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #3 Sunken Sky
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Codenightly
Windows · Linux
Welcome to the world of Sunken Sky and get ready for an epic action adventure through a vast open world. No place is beyond your reach - from the tallest mountains to the very minds of others. Battle bizarre creatures and befriend even stranger people. All in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Open World 11.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #4 Echoes of Nox
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orange Party
Windows
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Open World 6.9%
- #5 Bread Adventure
94% 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 39.3%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #6 Dr. Atominus
94% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Pikku-a
Windows · Linux
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Open World 11.2%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #7 Chibits
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PhatRobit
Windows · Mac
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #8 Shadow King
92% 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 36.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Platformer 6.7%
- #9 Battery Samurai
91% 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 39.6%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #10 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
91% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #11 EXIL
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
Windows
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Action 5.6%
- #12 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #13 AOI
89% 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 39.3%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #14 Grav1ty
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eduardo MachadoPub: Eduardo Machado
Windows
Discover an enigmatic universe. Explore diverse biomes, face ancient guardians, and uncover hidden secrets in this captivating 2D pixel art platformer. Embark on an unforgettable cosmic odyssey!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Open World 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #15 Axiom Verge 2
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #16 TIES: Soul Link
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Tokyo
Windows
TIES: Soul Link is an emotional and brutal 2D metroidvania that combines action RPG with adventure platforming. Explore a decaying world in the year 2097, uncover its secrets, and face savage, bloody battles that will test your endurance and your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Open World 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #17 Rust Song 锈歌
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meme Games
Windows
Explore this unique sci-fi style metroidvania-like adventure world. You can acquire a variety of abilities to explore the world and assemble powerful chip combinations. You'll also have the ability to go back in time to change the map's structure and unlock shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #18 Maelstrom
86% 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 43.9%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Platformer 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #19 Eystrandi
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #20 Torii: Beyond The Gates
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Action RPG 6.1%
- #21 史莱狗(Slimg)
83% 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 40.6%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #22 Overbowed
82% 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 40.4%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #23 Dusted Dusk
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Platformer 8.7%, Action RPG 6.4%
- #24 Croakspire
81% 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 42.2%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Platformer 7.8%
- #25 Fall from Space
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joel JarmanPub: TBD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fall from Space is a non-linear, sci-fi ARPG for the Gameboy. Combining Metroidvanian action with an open world RPG, and an epic story that spans a solar system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #26 Treasure Adventure Game
81% 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 40.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Open World 7.7%
- #27 The Forbidden Forest
79% 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 40.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 6.5%
- #28 Spirit Fusion
79% 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 39%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Action 6.2%
- #29 Nihilsearch
78% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Team_Bug
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #30 Echo of God
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Visioneternal
Windows · Mac · Linux
A world of discovery, ruled by the Gods. Inspired by the late 90s PlayStation era, a JRPG disguised as a Metroidvania. Filled with exploration, boss battles, party mechanics, dual ability skills, beautiful locations, collectibles, and character upgrades, while still being silly.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, JRPG 17.7%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #31 Restless Lands
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Crackin'
Windows
A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 9.2%, Puzzle Platformer 9.1%
- #32 Torto: Cursed Divine
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Torto Racoon
Windows
Torto cursed divine is a 2D adventure with basic climbing mechanics that allow you to explore an island to find challenges and beat them in the order you prefer. Every area you visit has a temple full of puzzles and enemies that will unlock access to a God’s location awaiting for you to battle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Platformer 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7%
- #33 Far Star
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: This is Vini
Windows · Linux
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #34 Earthblade
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 11.5%, Open World 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #35 STU, the First AI
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Me First Games
Windows
STU, the First AI is a Metroidvania set in the digital world of computers and the internet. Exploration is the heart of the game. Discover a vast world with new forms of digital life and humans struggling to control them.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Open World 7.2%
- #36 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Platformer 7.7%, Action RPG 6.9%
- #37 The Duduk Master
76% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: StudiosWeiss
Windows
The Duduk Master, is a 2D platform game, with RPG elements that tells the story of a hero who was transformed into a monster, beside him are essential elemental skills to defeat his enemies and of course a powerful magic Duduk that can perform enchantments while playing some melodies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, JRPG 19.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%
- #38 Maverick
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arbiter Games
Windows
Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Open World 10.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #39 Shadow Labyrinth
72% matchMixed57% of 323 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Action 6.8%
- #40 Gravy the gravedigger
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cupofmilk
Windows
Gravy the gravedigger is a great journey of Gravy the frog through an unknown and mysterious cemetery. However, what brings our hero to such a strange place? Even the little cemetery caretaker doesn't know the reason, and it's up to us to help him in exploring this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Open World 7.7%
- #41 PHANTOM CAMPER : REBIRTH
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 理叶洲Leafica
Windows
PHANTOM CAMPER:REBIRTH is an anime-style side-scrolling action-adventure. Play as Audrey Hill, a girl from another world, collect post-apocalyptic surface resources, bring them back to the space station to build a base and repair the RV until she leaves.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, JRPG 18.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
- #42 라쿠카라차(Lacucaracha)
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: weedscatgames
Windows
La Cucaracha is an action-adventure game about a cockroach girl traveling across a dystopian Korea. Explore a 2D pixel-art world and follow Dodam’s lonely yet resilient journey through the ruins of a fallen society.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle Platformer 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
- #43 Blessing Part I
70% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: 故障幽灵
Windows
Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action RPG 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #44 The SOL Device 2
73% 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 34.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Open World 8.8%
- #45 Pipsqueak!
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #46 Corrupt
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Gabry Corti
Windows
Survive in a dark and atmospheric action-platformer characterized by environments full of mystery and fearsome enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
- #47 Pentacore
71% 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 44.5%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Sci-fi 5.9%
- #48 Dark Labyrinth
70% 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 33.6%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Open World 9%
- #49 Echoes of the Outworlder
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outworlder LLC
Windows
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Open World 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #50 Cryselts
69% 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 36.2%, Platformer 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #51 Solaris: Good Harvest
69% 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 29.6%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Action 8.2%
- #52 The Last Tree
68% 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 46.4%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #53 The Celestial Seeker
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VinciWare
Windows
Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Open World 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #54 GoldFish Brain
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
Windows
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Action RPG 6.1%, Action 3.9%
- #55 Piroot
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frank Force Games
Windows
Journey to the center of the planet in Piroot, an open world adventure! Explore and survive as a shipwreck's lonely survivor. What secrets lie at the planet's core, and can you trust the voice leading you there?
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Open World 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #56 PLAN:B
67% 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 33%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #57 Hell Being
67% 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 44.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Open World 8.6%
- #58 Machina of the Farthest
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ozumikanPub: room6
Windows
"Wouldn't it be awesome to fly?" Travel to the world's end in this warping-boomerang adventure with its beautiful pixel art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #59 A Song in Elyel Nalore
66% 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 43.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Action RPG 8.3%
- #60 The Journey of Clinbo
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action RPG 6.6%