60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Singleplayer, Pixel Graphics, Exploration.
Explore a vast, open world - evade or defeat its monsters, arm yourself with knowledge and equipment, unravel layer upon layer of secrets, and ultimately confront the very magic threatening to destroy everything.
Alwa's Awakening
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Taiji
Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.6%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Adventure 4.4%
Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.
Why similar: Nonlinear 23.4%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Open World 9.7%, Top-Down 9.6%
Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.8%, Exploration 13.8%, RPG 12.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, RPG 7.9%, Exploration 6.7%, 2D 6.6%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Retro 10.9%, Exploration 10.2%, Fantasy 8.1%
Anopek is a genre mashup of metroidvania and retro first-person shooter. You explore a massive temple, solving ancient puzzles and defeating cunning bosses, all while uncovering the relics of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, LGBTQ+ 18.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Open World 10.1%, Exploration 9.9%
Explore a huge open game world in classic action-adventure fashion! Prove your worth by fighting through monster-infested dungeons to save the Kingdom of Blossom!
Why similar: Retro 31.2%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Open World 10.1%, Top-Down 7.8%
Sliding Hero is a top-down puzzle Metroidvania where movement is key—think carefully, as once you start sliding you won’t stop until you hit something! Imprisoned in a sinister 1700s Venetian villa, explore a world of Carnival mystery, solve devious puzzles, uncover secrets, and unmask your fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Collectathon 18.9%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Open World 8.7%, Exploration 6.8%
Evil is afoot... Wielding your new Magic, bound into mysterious Monster-infested lands to uncover ancient relics and restore the Fate Stone. Along the way, explore the depths of every nook to find creatures, garner ingredients, train in Witchery, and craft new equipment.
Why similar: Nonlinear 26.9%, Open World 16.9%, Exploration 12.2%, Top-Down 11.2%, Fantasy 10.9%
Join Sophie on this adventure with deep storytelling and immersive graphics. Battle against monsters, explore the universe, unlock new spells, and discover why being different can be a superpower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Exploration 12.8%, Fantasy 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Ascend to a heavenly realm as the treasure hunter Angelique. Weave together fast, fluid combos as you unlock a deep movement system. Battle surreal foes and uncover secrets in the expansive world of Angel Essence, a retro-inspired 3D platformer.
Why similar: Collectathon 29.8%, LGBTQ+ 18.9%, Female Protagonist 14%, Exploration 11%, Old School 7.3%
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Open World 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Exploration 9.3%
Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Retro 10.9%, Open World 9.6%, Exploration 7.9%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Nonlinear 18.1%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, RPG 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
Enter an ancient spirit world as a lost spirit and meet a dragon who needs your help. Explore three different, peaceful areas and collect runestones while moving forward with your rope. Look for the way towards the top of the mountain. Only you can save the forest and the soul of the dragon’s owner.
Why similar: Fantasy 41.6%, Adventure 21.9%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, Atmospheric 16.1%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 36.1%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Retro 7%
Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.7%, Exploration 18%, Fantasy 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Play as the ancient automaton Cecilia Immergreen as you explore the world for secrets, solve puzzles, delve into dungeons, fight other Hololive members as powerful bosses, help other members with side quests, and find powerful items to explore previously unavailable locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Top-Down 14.5%, Exploration 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Retro 5.9%
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Collectathon 17.9%, Nonlinear 13%, Open World 7.9%, Retro 7.2%
Immerse yourself in the world of Decay Of Logos and unravel its mysteries. Explore old dungeons, battle unforgiving foes and journey through a vibrant interconnected fantasy realm with your mystical elk companion.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Open World 21.4%, Exploration 19.4%, Fantasy 14.7%, RPG 13.9%
Explore a celestial world filled with secrets, hidden paths, and dreamlike landscapes. Master a fluid momentum-based flight system, collect Chi energy by taking risks, discover new floating realms, and help Mesoké rebuild her inner palace.
Why similar: Nonlinear 32.2%, Walking Simulator 25.8%, Exploration 16.2%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
With a style inspired by Earthbound and Final Fantasy 3, The Princess' Heart features up to 15 hours of epic fantasy gameplay. Follow Princess Aerin on a quest to defeat her demons, both literal and metaphorical, in this light-hearted tale of hope and love.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.1%, Exploration 15.6%, Open World 15.5%, Retro 11.4%, RPG 10.7%
Journey through a vibrant world fighting vicious monsters, exploring puzzling dungeons, and collecting magical artifacts. Unravel the mysteries of Vann's Point and bond with all of its curious townsfolk!
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.8%, Top-Down 15.3%, Exploration 14.4%, Puzzle 12.3%, RPG 11.5%
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Exploration 12%, Nonlinear 9.9%, Old School 7.5%, RPG 6.8%
You wake up in a mysterious dungeon, full of dangerous traps and unlucky inhabitants. Brain cracking puzzles await you while a dark story will slowly unfold in this supernatural place!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 11%, RPG 9.8%
An atmospheric exploration game set in a Dark Fantasy world. Explore the ruins of an ancient civilisation and uncover it's forgotten past through a short nonlinear story with timeless retro graphics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.7%, Exploration 14.8%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Fantasy 7.8%, Adventure 7.7%
Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.
Why similar: Nonlinear 24.1%, Open World 16.8%, Top-Down 12.9%, Old School 11.4%, RPG 10.3%
A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.1%, RPG 23.4%, Fantasy 14.4%, Top-Down 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12%
Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.1%, Open World 23.8%, Exploration 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, RPG 8%
Traveller's Hymn is a top-down, grid-based, open-world adventure game. Explore a vast land, battle monsters, collect loot, help locals and cook hearty meals while unraveling the mystery behind the land's curse.
Why similar: Retro 14.1%, Open World 13.7%, Grid-Based Movement 13.2%, Exploration 12.7%, Old School 12.1%
Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.9%, Puzzle 16.7%, Exploration 15.1%, Atmospheric 12.5%, 2D 10.1%
In this modern urban-themed RPG, you can collect 80+ different dragon spirits, experiment with skill setups, assemble teams, and devise strategies to build your dragon spirit squad. Adventure through the virtual spaces in Metapolis, and uncover the conspiracy behind it all.
Why similar: Collectathon 44.6%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Exploration 13.5%, RPG 12.6%, 2D 5.9%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.5%, Exploration 23.3%, Fantasy 18.5%, Adventure 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Top-Down 9.5%, Fantasy 8%
A top-down action-adventure game as you collect & solve puzzles in order for you to explore & unravel this mysterious world.
Why similar: Collectathon 28.9%, Walking Simulator 23.3%, RPG 10%, Exploration 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.
Why similar: Collectathon 21.5%, Metroidvania 20.3%, Nonlinear 17.3%, Open World 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Female Protagonist 19%, Exploration 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 5.6%
Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.6%, Exploration 16%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, RPG 14.2%, Retro 11%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Exploration 14.9%, Fantasy 13.1%, Adventure 7.3%
Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Exploration 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Collectathon 19.8%, Nonlinear 17.8%, Open World 8.5%, Multiple Endings 7%
Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.
Why similar: Top-Down 23.4%, Fantasy 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, 2D 10.6%
A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.5%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Exploration 15.2%, Open World 13.1%, Fantasy 12.8%
A 3D-2D adventure where you travel a 3D world and explore 2D dungeons inside of its characters' bodies and minds! In an unforgettable, surreal story, travel the world, meet whimsical denizens, and save the world from the dangerous Nano Dust.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.6%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Exploration 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.
Why similar: Open World 23.2%, Exploration 22.4%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Walking Simulator 8.7%, Adventure 8.6%
Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Open World 8.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, 2D 5.3%
Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword–wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.2%, Open World 17.9%, Exploration 16.8%, Puzzle 13.7%, RPG 13.4%
EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, LGBTQ+ 17.5%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, RPG 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Nonlinear 19.1%, Retro 11.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 7.8%
Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Exploration 13.7%, RPG 9.5%, 2D 4.2%
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Top-Down 13.3%, Retro 11.7%, Exploration 11.2%, Fantasy 7%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Puzzle 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.6%, Exploration 15.2%, Top-Down 14.4%, Puzzle 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Open World 7.2%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
Play as a wise woman, help your neighbors, and they will help you in return. Fight alongside your closest friend to deal with the beasts threatening the village. Uncover the secrets of magic through your journey, and you might even have a chance to confront your inner demons.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.2%, RPG 32.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, 2D 10.3%
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, LGBTQ+ 20.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Fantasy 7.1%
Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.6%, RPG 22.3%, Open World 13.6%, Exploration 11.9%, Adventure 10.5%
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 56%, Fantasy 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, 2D 6.9%
Set foot on a magical island and explore a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training searching for her lost kitty, Coco. With your trusty skatebroom, find secret places, collectables, and improve your magic and flying abilities as you reach the summit.
Why similar: Collectathon 35.3%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Open World 13.5%, Exploration 12.2%, Fantasy 10.7%
