- #1 The Ashen OZ
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ashbone Games
Windows
A fast-paced dark fantasy action roguelite where you chain attacks and parries into fluid, combo-driven combat through a twisted fairytale world.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action Roguelike 11%, Platformer 10.5%, Side Scroller 8.7%
- #2 HellPunk: Purgatorium
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Urban Oasis
Windows
HellPunk: Purgatorium is a roguelite that combines stylish action with inventory management. Equip gears, manage your grid, and conquer the tower.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Side Scroller 11%, Roguelite 10.7%, Violent 10%
- #3 Summum Aeterna
96% matchVery Positive85% of 388 reviews2023
Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Roguelite 12%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
- #4 Astro Sailor
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wohlfart Richárd
Windows · Linux
Astro Sailor is a hand-drawn action-adventure game with rogue-like elements and a unique gravity-based movement system. On your journey to explore the galaxy, you’ll meet new friends and foes, discover hidden treasures and face dangerous obstacles.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Procedural Generation 15%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #5 Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
It's up to you to become the Endless, a mysterious skeleton, and embark on a perilous journey. Collect monster body parts to enhance your character and use a variety of abilities. Explore sinister locations, fight mythical creatures and uncover the secrets of the Underworld.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Procedural Generation 11.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%
- #6 Rogue Knight
94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Hubris
Windows
Experience fast-paced roguelite gameplay. Explore ever-changing locations and fight vicious enemies in souls-inspired 2d combat. Every run you will find variety of items and spells to compliment your playstyle, as well as resources to upgrade your town for future runs.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #7 Rain of Awakening
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SandwichBoi
Windows
Dash and slash your way out of Lovecraftian horrors. Master momentum-based movement to reach seemingly impossible locations. Collect upgrades and shape your own fighting style. Can you save what is left of this doomed world or is it too late?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Roguelite 13%, Platformer 10.7%
- #8 Hazy Monochrome Wand
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: S_Case
Windows
A roguelite action game drawn in black and white pixel art. Operate a magic wand that uses actions such as "time stagnation", "time leap", and "explosion magic", Break through randomly connected dungeons
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Side Scroller 23.3%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Roguelite 14.2%, Hand-drawn 11.7%
- #9 Disinherited
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dryden Thomas GamesPub: Dryden Thomas Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Catch, throw, and parry, and parkour your way through a twisting Underworld. Slay the Grim Reaper and reclaim your inheritance!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Procedural Generation 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.2%
- #10 Gravscape
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Kirocet Studio
Windows
One button. Infinite momentum. Gravscape is a fast 2D arcade platformer - attract to planets, release to free-fall, chain swings through hazards. Master 8 planets, clear 25+ handcrafted levels, and chase high scores in Infinite and Roguelike modes.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.4%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.5%
- #11 SoulWander
90% matchPositive79% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: MYMEStudioPub: Link Compass
Windows
Soul Wander is a 2D roguelike action game. It tells the story of the “Fade,” born with the special power to manipulate color in a village that has lost its hues. The Fade embarks on a perilous journey to restore the lost colors.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Platformer 9.7%
- #12 SOULGRAVE
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bromanguy
Windows
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%
- #13 Dead Shapes
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cryzy Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dead Shapes is an action rogue-lite. Fight, die, learn, and repeat as you journey through uniques levels. Be ready to discover thousands of character builds.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, Roguelite 18.6%, Platformer 16%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Procedural Generation 11%
- #14 Slimeicide
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Budget Company
Windows
A roguelike tower-climbing fast-paced platformer combat game where you fight enemy slimes with an arsenal of weapons. Shake your bag of weapons, draw a new weapon, fight with it until it breaks, repeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.8%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Roguelite 16.1%, Platformer 14.2%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
- #15 Alien's Fridge
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chillin' Turtles
Windows
Fight for control in Alien's Fridge: A physics-based horror roguelike where aliens don't just attack – they physically dominate you. One slip sparks fear, one misstep makes it clear.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.3%, Procedural Generation 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 12.5%, Platformer 11.5%
- #16 Soulbind: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive93% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
Soulbind: Prologue is an action platformer in the Roguelike genre. The hero is a common skeleton and an outsider. But there is one special feature - you can replace your body parts with parts of your opponents' bodies. Learn the backstory and start your journey in the world of Allaar.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Side Scroller 18.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #17 Null Transit
85% matchNo user reviews100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Halfway Games
Windows · Mac
Null Transit is a high-stakes action-platformer. Command the captain and crew of a failing ship, master a unique dash-attack combat system, and fight to survive the unforgiving depths of deep space.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.9%
- #18 Cirrata
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aaron Ingersoll
Windows
Cirrata is a fast-paced rogue-lite, Metroidvania inspired action-platformer. Play as Kier, a red panda chef turned warrior, battling through an ever-changing world. Wield your trusty chef’s knife and a growing arsenal to slice enemies, uncover secrets, and forge your own path.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
- #19 Elysian Echoes
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grinding Crow
Windows
Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 15%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Metroidvania 10.8%
- #20 Knight of Nevermore
84% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cai Crumley
Windows · Linux
Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Roguelite 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #21 Ichorous
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monster Crate
Windows
The blood-splattering roguelike where you shred through enemies infested with Ichor. Use the blood you spill to heal and grow stronger! As you collect ichor for the god of blood, known only as The Patron, he will grant you upgrades that not only help you but also your enemies!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.1%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Roguelite 9.7%, Violent 6.9%
- #22 DEVIATOR
81% 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: Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Hand-drawn 14%, Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Metroidvania 12.7%
- #23 20XX
82% matchVery Positive91% of 4,534 reviews2017
Dev: Batterystaple Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Platformer 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Roguelite 13.2%, Side Scroller 10.9%
- #24 The VIllage of Eri
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GhoulSoftware
Windows
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Roguelite 15.8%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12%
- #25 TowerClimb
81% matchVery Positive92% of 408 reviews2015
Dev: Davioware and Quazi
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
TowerClimb is a difficult and rewarding procedurally generated platformer with roguelike elements. Enormous and mysterious towers of ancient unknown origin stand above humanity, extending to the heavens. Struggle forward as a weak human, driven by an iron will to reach the top.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.8%, Platformer 13.5%, Roguelite 11.8%, Gore 11.3%, Violent 10.5%
- #26 Underpond
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frog Soup
Windows
Delve into the depths of the amphibian afterlife, the eponymous UNDERPOND, in this procedurally generated, hand-drawn, frog-hopping roguelite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Platformer 20.4%, Procedural Generation 19.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%
- #27 Pandash
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Laaab Games
Windows
Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Side Scroller 13%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Roguelite 11.3%, Platformer 11.2%
- #28 Rogunky
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kiroxas
Windows
Descend into the unknown in this unique roguelike platformer! Brave a constantly shifting dungeon filled with deadly monsters, traps, and powerful relics. The deeper you go, the greater the challenge. Uncover secrets, explore diverse environments, and fight to discover what awaits at the bottom.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Procedural Generation 20.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%
- #29 Lamp Chronicle
78% matchMixed67% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: Pixellica Corp.
Windows
Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Hand-drawn 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
- #30 Shyftrs
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wicked Art Games
Windows
Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Hand-drawn 17%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Platformer 12.2%
- #31 Dino
78% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Russell Matney
Windows · Mac · Linux
Short 2D games in an open-source Godot project. The games are procedurally generated and feature platforming and top-down gameplay. Originally a monorepo with multiple game jam submissions, Dino has been refactored into a sandbox for exploring and experimenting with new game mechanics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Side Scroller 20.6%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Metroidvania 12.7%, Platformer 10.4%
- #32 Randomverse: Expedition
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Randaro
Windows
Randomverse: Expedition is an experimental platformer game with chaotic randomized elements that will test your luck. Explore procedurally generated levels, loot chests, fight monsters that can end your run in a single hit, and secure your items for future adventures.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Platformer 11.3%
- #33 Liminalia
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space74
Windows · Mac
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Platformer 16.8%, Metroidvania 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #34 Redhot Rabbit
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: A.D. Bloom
Windows
1922...The Big Apple...Mugsy's turf got plucked by a gang of trouble boys. The ever-lovin' jazz rabbit is gonna jump on heads and clip those goons. He'll bop his way to the biggest boss and take back what's his or get zotzed, ya' follow? Soundtrack is the bee's knees - truly hep and jake.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.4%, Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Stylized 7.7%
- #35 Sneezeman: Escape From Planet Sneeze
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: 50000 Leagues Ltd
Windows
Sneezeman: Escape From Planet Sneeze is a 2D action-platformer-adventure. Guide Sneezeman to a safe exit and evade spiky spores, defeat bad guys, collect all the pills, discover secret chambers, outrun a thunderous particle cloud and beat the clock. It's hard as nails and classic arcade-style fun.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.3%, Hand-drawn 21.9%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 16.8%, Atmospheric 5%
- #36 Makis Adventure
74% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Zoroarts
Windows
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.7%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Metroidvania 13.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11%
- #37 Seed Hunter 猎源
75% matchMixed68% of 397 reviews2020
Dev: Wolf KnightPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 15.8%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
- #38 Utomah
73% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: REDACTEDPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Utomah is a 2D platformer in which the player navigates through a nightmarish world. Grapple, latch, and dash through incredible environments, discovering the darkness of one's inner mind, encountering true horrors along the way. Prepare to push your skills to the limit!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.2%, Platformer 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 13.5%
- #39 Ominous Gift
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Antares
Windows
Escape this dungeon that's like a prison! Embark on an adventure through the remnants of an ancient kingdom, using unique weapons that define how you traverse the world, fight your way through hostile inhabitants as you find the path out of this dungeon that was once a great kingdom.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13.4%
- #40 Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: King's Pleasure
Windows
Embark on a journey through a land of darkness to save your lost shadow. With the help of a mysterious beast’s shadow, master new abilities, outsmart enemies, and uncover hidden truths in your quest to reclaim what’s been taken.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 11%
- #41 ARTMESS
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FIMstudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Maya and a mysterious companion enter a fairytale world turned nightmare. Explore stunning locations, meet mythical characters, and battle the darkness to uncover the truth!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 28.2%, Platformer 17%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Metroidvania 7.7%
- #42 Tower o-ven
72% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Dessert Seed Studio
Windows
“Tower o-ven” is a simple platformer. Whether chicken escapes from tower of oven or not depends on you (and your luck).
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.8%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 12.2%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #43 Dead Cells
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 180,167 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Procedural Generation 13%, Platformer 12.1%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #44 Nocturnal 2
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunnyside Games
Windows
Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.4%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Platformer 14.7%, Metroidvania 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
- #45 Dungless
71% matchMixed66% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Cow Games
Windows
Dungless is a 2D platformer with a procedurally generated world that will create a unique adventure for you every time that never happens again. Fight monsters, collect gold, go deeper and deeper into the dungeons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.7%, Side Scroller 24.9%, Platformer 16.1%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Violent 8.6%
- #46 Respark
68% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Enigmatic Network
Windows · Mac
A roguelite 2D platformer set in an era of error. Conquer ever-changing courses with 45 unique types of Hanabi (fireworks)!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Procedural Generation 17.6%, Roguelite 17.2%, Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 15.7%
- #47 Dark Scrolls
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Platformer 17%, Side Scroller 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #48 Trickster's Trial
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HOKE
Windows
A fast-paced action roguelike where every run is different. Fight, adapt, and grow stronger in a chaotic world shaped by a mischievous god.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Procedural Generation 16.7%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #49 COLLAPSED
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: Glaive Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Collapsed is a post-apocalyptic roguelike action-platformer. Hunt your prey through vast procedurally-generated levels filled with tough enemies, useful loot and experience points. Fight alone or with a friend – either way, it won’t be easy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.7%, Roguelite 22.5%, Violent 14.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #50 Painted Legend: Knights of Ink & Paper
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Storyan teaM
Windows
An action-adventure platformer in the metroidvania subgenre. The graphics are made in the style of a checkered notebook and blue ink. Defeat crowds of monsters, overcome traps, explore the game world, unlock new characters and find secrets! And all this to the accompaniment of driving music!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Platformer 13%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Metroidvania 8.5%
- #51 Greak: Memories of Azur
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,511 reviews2021
Dev: NavegantePub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
- #52 Vera: The Last Hope
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arcarium
Windows
Hack and slash through a frenetic roguelite and cut your way to the Demon King. Upgrade your favorite abilities and equip new ones as you progress, making countless variations each run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.3%, Procedural Generation 18.4%, Roguelite 18.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #53 Rise of the Penguins GB
67% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Bill WooPub: Pwoo
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro penguin platformer designed for Gameboy. Perfect for fans of penguins and anyone looking for a moderate challenge in a cold setting!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.3%, Platformer 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, 2D Platformer 18%, Action 6%
- #54 Gun Miner
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain
Windows
Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25%, Platformer 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #55 GoNNER
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,341 reviews2016
Dev: Art in HeartPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.4%, Roguelite 23%, Platformer 20.7%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Side Scroller 4.6%
- #56 Okko The Exiled
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frozen Flame InteractivePub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows · Mac
Okko The Exiled is an action-packed adventure, where you stomp, launch, and bash your way through Kutala, a land of demons, on a quest to defeat the Demon Lord Yalda and link Okko’s isolated world with the heavens.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.5%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Action 3.8%
- #57 Sealed Bite: Extended
65% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.9%, Metroidvania 16%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 15.4%