- #1 Swords & Bones 4
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: SEEP
Windows
The fourth installment of Swords & Bones immerses you in a new fantasy adventure, with pixel art in a side-scrolling action-platformer style. In this latest chapter, harness the power of magic to emerge victorious!
Why similar: Metroidvania 14.9%, Precision Platformer 13.2%, Action RPG 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%, Comic Book 9%
- #2 A Forest Tale: Porasy
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pindó Studio
Windows
Embark on a journey through a new mythological realm as Porasy, an Indigenous warrior. Explore uncharted landscapes, unleash the power of Muiraquitãs, unravel your story, and vanquish the Seven Legendary Beasts to carve your own legend. Are you ready to dive into this epic adventure?
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
- #3 Gruniożerca Trilogy
96% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Take IT Studio!
Windows
Gruniożerca Trilogy is a collection of three unique puzzle games starring Grunio – a food-loving pig with a big heart (and an even bigger appetite)! Retro visuals, quirky mechanics, and absurd humor now on modern platforms!
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Comic Book 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
- #4 Royally Frogged
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Traverse
Windows · Mac
Banished from his kingdom, a young frog prince sets out on an adventure to save his people from the reign of King Croaker. There will be many perils along the way for this frog prince, can he swing his way out of trouble?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Cartoony 6.4%
- #5 Chirax's Fortress
94% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamcube
Windows
Play as a hydra in this classic-inspired 16-bit 2D platformer with Super-FX-style 3D visuals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Precision Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Cartoon 9%
- #6 Aleya's Ascent
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ursa Minor Games
Windows
Aleya's Ascent is a metroidvania inspired by Celeste and Hollow Knight. Explore a cosmic mountain range and find strange temples, hidden labyrinths, and ancient artifacts while overcoming platforming challenges, punishing fights and chase sequences to return star fragments to the night sky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Precision Platformer 19%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Arcade 7.5%
- #7 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
93% matchVery Positive83% of 1,556 reviews2024
Dev: Squid Shock StudiosPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.5%, Metroidvania 16.8%, Dragons 11.5% ★, Comic Book 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
- #8 Jumper Jon
92% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Ogre Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Cartoony 8.8%
- #9 Portal Walk
91% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Art&Fact
Windows
Portal Walk is incredible pixel platformer about an adventure between worlds with action events and challenging bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #10 Binky's Trash Service
91% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: ondydev
Windows · Mac
Storm evil lairs... and take out the trash! Play as BINKY in a perilous, precision platformer where you run a garbage collection service for EVIL LAIRS! Optimize your speedrun strats and empty all the trash in 15 unique and colorful mini-Metroidvania maps!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Precision Platformer 19.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Arcade 7.4%
- #11 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
89% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Cartoon 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #12 Hard Ball Wikie
90% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Burak İlgün
Windows · Mac · Linux
HARD BALL WIKIE is a two-dimensional platform game. The game contains various dangers waiting for you.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.3%, Precision Platformer 14%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Arcade 9%
- #13 Alruna: End of History
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
Windows
Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Precision Platformer 17.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #14 Shell Soul:The Skull
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueWindGame
Windows
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #15 Null Path
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NordlePub: Moist Men Studios
Windows
Your skill, patience, and ingenuity will be tested in this homage to precision platformers! Traverse various biomes, from caves to volcanic wastelands and mysterious towers. Each environment with it's own deadly traps, puzzles, and challenges designed to push you to your limits.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.9%, Metroidvania 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle 4.4%
- #16 Bolt & Whalington
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orca StudioPub: OKJOY
Windows
Bolt & Whalington is a Metroidvania game where you play as Bolt, a Siamese cat exploring the floating ruins of Whalington. Reshape abilities and rewrite world rules with the "Setting Machine," switch mecha forms to craft weapons, battle enemies, and uncover the secret of Whalington.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Comic Book 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action RPG 9.5%
- #17 Fixora
85% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: FirstMove Studio
Windows
The system encountered a chaotic and unwanted code bug, BUG_D, and even more critically, it was spreading. To prevent this disaster, the system generated "ZERO." Its mission is to penetrate the core node of the "BUG" and completely fix [BUG_D].
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17%, Action RPG 15.3%, Cartoon 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #18 幽幽子大人食欲不振 Yuyuko is suffering from lack of appetite
86% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 16air
Windows
You will play the role of Youmu, moving forward and unlocking new abilities, using close and long-range attacks to break through enemy obstacles, using agile skills such as climbing walls and sprinting to overcome terrain obstacles, and ultimately solving problems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Action RPG 17.7%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Comic Book 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #19 Pix Eliz Great Trilogy
84% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: LM2Play Studio
Windows
Three quality games in one package! A short but sweet metroidvania with Pix Eliz 1, a unique mix of card game and platforming in Pix Eliz 2, and an adventurous platformer which constantly renew itself in Pix Eliz 3! Playable in english and in french!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Precision Platformer 21.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 8.8%
- #20 Leap Year
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,974 reviews2024
Dev: Daniel Linssen
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Precision Platformer 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 8.2%
- #21 The Bomb Split
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: syzygy.systems
Windows · Linux
Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.4%, Metroidvania 24.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Exploration 7.1%
- #22 灵梦的激急击鸡祭 Reimu's Fighting Chicken Festival
82% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 16air
Windows
Lotus Land undergoes a "huge chicken mutation"! Reimu and Marisa embark on an adventure!
Why similar: Action RPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Cartoon 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Comic Book 9.4%
- #23 Passages
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Secret Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Solve intricate puzzles and evade obstacles with precise, skillful platforming. Collect musical instruments that change your environment with ancient magic, and gain skills and items that enhance your ability to move through that environment. Succeed, and you may just save your family.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.8%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Cartoon 12.2%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #24 Tightrope Theatre
81% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
Tightrope Theatre is now hiring daredevils! Hop on a shaky unicycle and complete increasingly dangerous tightrope acts! Do you have what it takes to become a superstar?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Cartoon 13%, Action-Adventure 11%
- #25 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
78% matchVery Positive84% of 6,153 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Action RPG 9.1%
- #26 Mad Aliens: Seeking the Soul
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Soul TeamPub: Bee Legacy Publishing
Windows
A wacky and humorous 2D platform game that takes you on an intergalactic adventure! Inspired by classic 80's cartoons, this game is sure to delight players of all ages with its charming visuals and original soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.6%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Comic Book 10.4%
- #27 Dark Labyrinth
79% 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 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Exploration 8.6%
- #28 Stickman Escape
81% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Happy Jay Games
Windows
Stickman Escape is a funny adventure-puzzle game. The complicated and confusing story was starting alone with the stickman caught by an unknown man. You have to make different decision during the story which will lead to the different end, even hide end. Come with stickman to your adventure!
Why similar: Action RPG 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Cartoon 10.1%
- #29 Super Mombo Quest
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2021
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Precision Platformer 25.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Arcade 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #30 Snail_Juice
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Donovan SimpkinPub: Divine Productions FIlms
Windows
Reminiscent of Abe's Odyssey and Rayman. Journey through challenging levels to rescue snail friends trapped in a juice factory, facing off against relentless robots and security guards. Trade lives for cash, equip yourself with bombs and ammunition to conquer obstacles and snack on junk food.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Arcade 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #31 Arenion
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoD
Windows
Explore a giant interconnected world riddled with monsters and machines. Ensnared by the convoluted web spun by a dangerous criminal syndicate hailing from a distant land, you uncover a horrifying secret. Will you yield to their manipulation or rise up to fight for what’s right?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Action RPG 16%, Precision Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #32 Steam Punks
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ash JacksonPub: Monster Robot Studios
Windows · Mac
inspired by SNES 90's classic like Mega Man X 1-3, Super Metroid & Link to the past, Steam Punks mixes elements from the classics into a lore rich adventure with some modern twists! Unlock items & power-ups and discover secrets & lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.6%, Precision Platformer 17%, Action RPG 13%, Comic Book 10.9%, Cartoon 10%
- #33 Narcalid
76% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Lotus Mountain Creative
Windows
Narcalid is a puzzle platformer with peaceful exploration and mighty challenges in a strange, unknown world. Use real-life meditation skills in compelling spiritual narratives to open the gateway to Earth before Mother Narcalid becomes unstoppable!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #34 Xolotl
76% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Anchor Games
Windows · Mac
Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Precision Platformer 24.3%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 8.3%
- #35 Sylvio And The Mountain Giants
75% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Jérémy BeuchotPub: Scroow
Windows · Mac · Linux
An unknow evil has come to disturb the fragile balance of the land of Yahouna. Only a clever and pure being can save them all...
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Metroidvania 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #36 Cor Magnetis
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StaticSpring
Windows
That story’s ending isn’t just “Heartbreak.” Even if you shatter, you can be reassembled again and again—drawing others in, connecting people to one another. Its name is Cor Magnetis.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Precision Platformer 23.1%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #37 Draw
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 740 reviews2023
Dev: Draw Games Developers
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the world of Draw, a 2D sidescroller and visual novel! Armed with nothing but a pencil, play as “Stickman” as you explore a brand-new world. Solve puzzles by drawing into the game, meet new friends while dodging scribble monsters, and make memories that’ll never be erased!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.9%, Action RPG 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Cartoon 10.6%
- #38 Super Monsters
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Paulo Ricardo Oliveira de PaulaPub: OBG Games
Windows · Mac
Are you ready to join the monsters gang and take on the ultimate challenge in Super Monsters Gang Double jump? Join Bob and others and start jumping, dashing, and dodging your way through a monster invasion like never before!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 11.8%, Exploration 8%
- #39 Phantom Tides
73% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Kochaloch Games
Windows
Set your course and explore a variety of environments on the seas in Phantom Tides. Battle various enemies and bosses as you collect items to help you on your journey. This 2D style platformer will challenge your skills and wit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Action RPG 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11%
- #40 Angry Fugu
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Joma Rage
Windows
Angry Fugu is a relaxing and logical jumping game.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Cartoon 13.1%, Arcade 11.6%
- #41 Super Cucumber
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cubicorn Games
Windows · Linux
Super Cucumber is a 2D action-platformer filled with tight movement and lots of secrets to discover. Traverse over one hundred handcrafted levels, use unlockable abilities and overcome six devious bosses to become the greatest aardvark superhero in the world!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Arcade 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #42 Slime Knight
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: GasMask Game
Windows
Slime Knight is Pixel-Art Side-Scrolling Puzzle Game That Slime Get into the armor and go on an adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Cartoon 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #43 LarsGadiel
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Diabolical Mind
Windows
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Precision Platformer 17.1%, Action RPG 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #44 Pulse Jumper
72% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Fifth Edge Studios
Windows
Pulse Jumper is a Precision-Platformer where you can jump with guns!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Precision Platformer 25.2%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Arcade 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #45 Danmaku Girl
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SHAN YU
Windows
Danmaku Girl is a puzzle 2D platformer combining platform-jumping and bullet-shooting. Strategically use 11 danmaku skills to conquer 40+ levels through environmental interactions, enemy pattern analysis, and terrain challenges.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action RPG 13.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #46 Wolf Knight Memoir
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Phat Playing Panda
Windows · Mac
Take command of the Wolf Knight to help him remember his dramatic past life through a story driven adventure and test your skills in this challenging Metroidvania game with die and retry platforming features happening in the fantastic 2D hand drawned world of Aurora.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Precision Platformer 21.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #47 About Cannons & Sparrows
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: About Cannons & Sparrows Creative StudioPub: NA
Windows
Prepare yourself for a visually stunning Metroidvania adventure that delivers a cinematic look and an engaging storytelling experience. Embark on a thrilling journey as a small cannon who hatches from a bird's egg, unaware of its true potential.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Precision Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #48 Bad Pad
72% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2018
Dev: Headbang Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Bad Pad is a metal pumped metroidvania platfomer about a gamepad's buttons who came to life. Oozing with original music and storytelling songs, all in the spirit of metal. Precision platforming, boss fighting, puzzle solving, mini games and more...
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Precision Platformer 21.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Cartoon 8.7%, Arcade 8.6%
- #49 Blockhead
69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Loony Code
Windows
Take control of blocks and jump to victory in this free puzzle platformer!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Cartoony 10.7%, Arcade 10%, Cartoon 10%
- #50 La-Mulana 2
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,044 reviews2018
Dev: NIGOROPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #51 Space Pirates for Life
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Tidal Rave
Windows
A hardcore 2D action platformer where you play as a stranded space pirate. Hack, slash, and speedrun through a brutal alien world, with tight precision controls, end-game stats, and an exclusive unlockable track by Tidal Rave.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Precision Platformer 20.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #52 Battery Samurai
69% 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 35.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Precision Platformer 16%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #53 Mayhem Mail
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Silkworm
Windows
The mail has been scattered! Take on the mail route from hell, recover and deliver the mail to its rightful place! Mayhem Mail is a classic single screen arcade platformer in the vein of Donkey Kong, Bubble Bobble and Mario Bros. with some added puzzle elements.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 11.7%, Cartoony 7.3%
- #54 Charlie from the swamp
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arinima Games
Windows
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Cartoony 9.4%
- #55 Chefy-Chef
68% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: BUG-StudioPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Once again approaching the refrigerator, Chefy magically finds himself in new worlds in which he has to find the ingredients for his favorite dish!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #56 魂途 Xoul
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Sounder Studio
Windows
Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Action RPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #57 Stomp and the Sword of Miracles
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frogteam Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Cartoon 13.1%, Exploration 10%, Cartoony 8.5%
- #58 SAK'D
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alchemy Interactive
Windows
Unleash the power within the pillow! An epic action adventure across dangerous environments filled with unique creatures. Discover powerful weapons and legendary treasures, wield elemental magic to slay monsters and solve challenging puzzles through a vast realm of dreams fractured by nightmares!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Cartoon 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #59 Skin and Bones
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Addictive 247 Games
Windows
Fast-paced retro style platform game where you take control of two unlikely friends who must work together. Travel through strange worlds with the super-energetic "Skin" and the grumpy but strong skeleton "Bones".
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Arcade 9.7%, Cartoon 9.5%
- #60 Elly
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: EmotionalMingo
Windows
A metroidvania style 2D adventure platformer. Speak to the locals, level up your power and seek to find the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Precision Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Cartoon 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.2%