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  1. #1 Ogu and the Secret Forest
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 2,074 reviews2024
    Dev: Moonlab StudioPub: Sinkhole Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Explore the wonderful world with baby Ogu! 'Ogu and the Secret Forest' is a 2D adventure game with hand-drawn characters and various types of puzzles. Befriend bouncy characters and defeat strange creatures to unravel the mystery of the charming world.

    Why similar: Collectathon 22.4%, Metroidvania 20.2%, Top-Down 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 8.2%

  2. #2 You Have to Play This Game
    97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: TipzPub: Tipz Jar Studios Ltd
    Windows

    Explore the world of Celestia in this retro-inspired, top-down action adventure!

    Why similar: Collectathon 25.9%, Metroidvania 21.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Top-Down 9.9%, Exploration 9.5%

  3. #3 Star Fable
    95% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ogre Burp
    Windows · Mac

    Play as the last Star Princess in a magical Metroidvania adventure. Explore the quiet and strange aftermath of a land where every wish came true. Gain star powers, summon companion creatures, and listen to the world to set things right.

    Why similar: Collectathon 22.6%, Metroidvania 20.3%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Top-Down 9.3%, Exploration 8.5%

  4. #4 Magus Relics: the Majimono
    95% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Hodu Aphrodite
    Windows

    Explore, find the light, unveil the truth. Dive into the secrets of Naivia's history, unearthing the voices once lost, facing the impossible contraptions of the Union, as the seemingly barren land reveals its gems through the use of a mysterious artefact of the past.

    Why similar: Collectathon 23.5%, Dynamic Narration 21.7%, Lore-Rich 18.8%, Open World 9.5%, Exploration 9.3%

  5. #5 1-Bit Explorer
    94% matchPositive94% of 47 reviews2024
    Dev: Fiddleling
    Windows

    An adventure game focused on exploration where you do NOT save the world and the world does NOT need saving.

    Why similar: Collectathon 29.2%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Top-Down 13.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 9.7%

  6. #6 Limos' Lair
    93% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Oleg Fedotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Top-Down 17.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%

  7. #7 Scales
    93% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: MichaelDamianPub: Independent Developer
    Windows

    Scales is a story-driven action-adventure RPG about a human-reptile hybrid. Players devour reptiles to absorb their DNA, and evolve through a corrupt world, where player choices ultimately determine the outcome of the story, blending combat with a darkly comedic narrative.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Dark Humor 19.2%, Top-Down 14.4%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Lore-Rich 7.6%

  8. #8 Nulphia
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Keyreal
    Windows

    Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Top-Down 15.5%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 11.7%, Puzzle 10%

  9. #9 Island Hopper
    91% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: Forgotten Byte
    Windows

    Oh no! Your island got hit by a tornado. Can you rebuild your island and help out your friends? Enjoy randomly generated islands with different biomes to collect the resources you need to upgrade your gear and save your home. But don't leave the enemies out of your sight!

    Why similar: Collectathon 33.1%, Procedural Generation 23.3%, Top-Down 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10.6%

  10. #10 Pippin's Mysterious Garden
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wild Lantern Studio, LLC
    Windows

    Explore the whimsical world of Pippin in this short, 2D adventure and exploration game. Traverse a wild garden, uncover secrets, discover treasures, and meet adorable NPCs in this enchanting storybook world.

    Why similar: Collectathon 24.7%, Metroidvania 23.9%, Exploration 9.7%, Top-Down 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  11. #11 Sliding Hero
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Silent Chicken
    Windows

    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: Collectathon 22.6%, Metroidvania 21.5%, Top-Down 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Open World 8.9%

  12. #12 3-Bit Explorer
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fiddleling
    Windows

    The world doesn't need saving. You do. Explore a strange 3-bit world, wield mysterious powers, uncover forbidden secrets, and find your way home across realities.

    Why similar: Collectathon 19%, Top-Down 18%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 12.1%

  13. #13 Valley of the Old Masters
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mika Pehkonen
    Windows

    You are an inspiration-seeking wandering artist who mysteriously ends up in a faraway Valley. Will you find the inspiration you crave, or will you be lost to the mysteries of the Valley?

    Why similar: Collectathon 27.5%, Metroidvania 25.4%, Top-Down 13.4%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 8.3%

  14. #14 ONENELLEMOO
    88% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Movarice Entertainment Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    This is an action-adventure game that requires you to use your brain. Save the world with your powers of observation and inspiration!

    Why similar: Collectathon 33.7%, Top-Down 17.7%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Exploration 12%, Story Rich 8.4%

  15. #15 Isle of Reveries
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: desertcucco
    Windows · Linux

    Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Top-Down 10.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%

  16. #16 Cubic Dungeons
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NE Games
    Windows

    Embark on an exciting journey into a deep abyss located on an isolated island and explore a unique fantasy world inspired by ancient mythology. Explore dungeons alone or with friends, discover the reason for the emergence of strange creatures and simply have a good time in this exciting action-RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Dynamic Narration 22.1%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Top-Down 9.6%

  17. #17 PRISM
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: F. Martyka
    Windows

    PRISM is a 2D exploration game with puzzle elements. Find shards hidden in each level of the labyrinth, and delve deeper to find the treasure hidden at its core.

    Why similar: Collectathon 41.2%, Top-Down 19.4%, Exploration 17.7%, Puzzle 11.8%, Story Rich 7.8%

  18. #18 Moonhollow
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Questfinity
    Windows

    Join Noctus in a top-down action-adventure and wield the power of the moon as you explore, fight the darkness, restore lost souls, and bring life back to the land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Top-Down 17.6%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Exploration 12.4%, Puzzle 6.4%

  19. #19 Shield Cat: The Lost Conductor
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CyanSorcery
    Windows · Linux

    Spin to win! Help Lance on his quest to find neat collectibles and save his partner in this top-down pixel art game!

    Why similar: Collectathon 31.5%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Top-Down 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13%, Fantasy 4.8%

  20. #20 A Rat's Life: The Cat Conspiracy
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pieces Games
    Windows

    Get on your four paws in this adventure game that blends Collect-a-Thon and Metroidvania mechanics. Learn action-oriented rodent skills as you progress through an interconnected world. Uncover intriguing conspiracies that shape a microsociety inhabited by memorable (and often scummy) characters.

    Why similar: Collectathon 24.6%, Metroidvania 20.1%, Dark Humor 19.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Open World 8.5%

  21. #21 Grumblemoor
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lev Roland-KalbPub: Cat106
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a colorful haunted world, fight and befriend its bizarre inhabitants, unlock game changing upgrades, and unravel a story of epic proportions.

    Why similar: Collectathon 28.1%, Metroidvania 26.8%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Story Rich 6.6%

  22. #22 Pixeplorer
    82% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Rad
    Windows

    Explore an infinite amount of pixelated worlds in this adventure sandbox game, and find villages, enemy camps, and quests along your journey!

    Why similar: Procedural Generation 28.7%, Top-Down 24.2%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 18.9%, Adventure 7.7%

  23. #23 Thongs
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blue Whirl
    Windows

    "STOP! Don’t Die in Australia" Australia is a playground for laughter and cheeky surprises. This game isn’t just a love letter to the land of kangaroos and koalas; it’s a full-on comedy show that has you trekking and chuckling through the quirkiest spots down under.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 25.6%, Collectathon 19.6%, Comedy 12.6%, Open World 10.2%, Exploration 7.8%

  24. #24 Southpaw Outlaw
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fry_Draws
    Windows

    Hunt ghosts and monsters using crayons, stamps, and art supplies as weapons in a wild-west cat-driven art world! This Metroidvania puzzle-platformer souls-like adventure is full of things to collect and defeat! Not only will you have to hunt monsters but also have to solve puzzles and grow stronger!

    Why similar: Collectathon 32.3%, Metroidvania 31.5%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Puzzle 9.4%, Story Rich 4.9%

  25. #25 Horn of Balance
    81% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Martijn den Hollander
    Windows

    Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Top-Down 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 9.9%

  26. #26 The Starlight Amulet
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FreddeGredde
    Windows

    Explore a mysterious island in this beautiful hand-drawn side-scrolling adventure. Befriend the characters you meet in order to learn new abilities that let you reach new areas. Story, visuals, game design and music by FreddeGredde.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Collectathon 26.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 11.2%, Fantasy 7.1%

  27. #27 Where's My Body?!
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rajo
    Windows · Mac

    A top-down stealth game about a vampire’s disembodied soul infiltrating a cursed castle to reclaim her body. Scout as a spirit, possess guards/servants/beasts/contraptions, manipulate light and noise, solve puzzles, and choose when to unleash vampiric power—then vanish back into the shadows.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 22.4%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Exploration 16.5%, Top-Down 15.9%, Puzzle 13.1%

  28. #28 Akari - The Five Eyed Fox
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SplashFire Studios
    Windows

    Play as Akari, a magical fox imbued with the power of light in this fast paced Metroidvania. Slash and Dash your way through an army of darkness and explore diverse, beautiful worlds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Collectathon 22.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Story Rich 7.1%

  29. #29 Longtail!!
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hologram Monster
    Windows

    Longtail!! is a story-driven action-adventure game where metroidvania-style exploration meets puzzle-filled dungeons. Uncover secrets, master energy powers, and traverse a shifting world on the brink of collapse. A heartwarming, action-packed journey full of charm and discovery awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Collectathon 18.4%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Open World 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%

  30. #30 Cave of the Skinwalker
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Linky Enterprises
    Windows

    Journey through Elsana as a wizard, warrior, and archer in this fantasy 2D top down action-adventure game. Explore diverse environments, fight enemies, solve puzzles, and save the many regions of the world from hidden dangers. Can you discover the secrets of the Cave of the Skinwalker?

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Top-Down 14.8%, Puzzle 12%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Exploration 10.9%

  31. #31 Amo
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ryoshitsude
    Windows

    Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Top-Down 20.8%, Action-Adventure 19%, 2D 6.7%, Adventure 6.3%

  32. #32 Mr Figs
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Joe ReynoldsPub: TheGoodGameFactory
    Windows · Linux

    Mr Figs is a challenging top-down action puzzler set in the ruins that created Mr Figs. Explore, collect, and bomb your way to your birthplace and bring it to ruin!

    Why similar: Top-Down 38.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Exploration 10.7%, Adventure 8.6%

  33. #33 Eggventure
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: TLD_Productions
    Windows

    Eggventure is a 2D Metroidvania platformer where you play as Egbert, an egg on a mission to rescue his friends from becoming breakfast.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Lore-Rich 12%, Comedy 9.9%, Action 9%

  34. #34 Tribe of the Accord
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SMKS Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tribe of the Accord is a pixel-art action game where you play as Adira, a young huntress on a quest to rescue her father. Throughout your journey, you'll gain new abilities, form alliances, and discover your place in a harsh and unforgiving world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Top-Down 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12%, Exploration 10.3%

  35. #35 Hero's Spirit
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 82 reviews2020
    Dev: mod.kitchen
    Windows

    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.

    Why similar: Collectathon 27.8%, Metroidvania 23.7%, Top-Down 12.1%, Exploration 10%, Open World 7.6%

  36. #36 Foragery
    75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Dev Kid Games
    Windows

    Washed up on the shore of an abandoned island, you find that dying opens up an entirely new world beneath the living. Meet the people and their mysteries, complete quests, uncover secrets, and bask in scenery like no other in this story-based adventure game.

    Why similar: Collectathon 31%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Top-Down 16.2%, Exploration 11.1%, Open World 9.6%

  37. #37 Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands
    77% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: Johnny Ostad
    Windows

    A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.

    Why similar: Collectathon 19.4%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Top-Down 14.6%, Story Rich 8.7%

  38. #38 The Myth of a Godslayer
    73% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Team EZ
    Windows

    Follow Klain's mythical adventures in this top-down Action-RPG mixing combat, exploration, puzzles and platforming. Travel through the New World, explore forgotten dungeons, confront terrible foes and... become a Godslayer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Top-Down 14%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 9.3%

  39. #39 The Girl from Arkanya
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Arkanya Games
    Windows · Linux

    The Girl from Arkanya is a top-down treasure hunting RPG, mimicking the style and feel of 2D Zelda games. Explore the jungles of Amazonia as Marisa, alongside her capybara companion!

    Why similar: Collectathon 21.7%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, Top-Down 10%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  40. #40 Primalpha
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SymbiOptic Games
    Windows

    You are a frog, one of the Animal Kingdom's best combatants. The world's water has become corrupted, causing animals to attack each other. Fight, change color, explore and become strong enough to save the world from a slow and hopeless demise.

    Why similar: Collectathon 33.9%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Top-Down 15.7%, Exploration 13.6%, Open World 8.9%

  41. #41 Gravity's Edge
    71% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: Kassle Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Run upside down, defy gravity, and explore unique worlds bursting with BIG Jamaican flair. Take on the challenge solo, or with a friend, as you battle aliens and explore secret sectors. “Are you ready to become a Kassler?”

    Why similar: Collectathon 33.3%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Aliens 12.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 9.9%

  42. #42 Elementallis
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 290 reviews2026
    Dev: AnKae GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 26.2%, Top-Down 19.4%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 11.7%, Story Rich 7.3%

  43. #43 The Pellar
    74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Mimoza Games
    Windows

    The Pellar is an action-adventure game in which you play the role of a lonely quack doctor. Your task is to prepare medicines, potions and bandages that will be used to help those in need. Struggle with healing various ailments in this magical world inspired by Slavic mythology.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Top-Down 16%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Exploration 11.9%, Open World 8.8%

  44. #44 Little Hoarder
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flow Construct Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Betrayed and shipwrecked, Fred awakens on a mysterious island that regenerates everything he collects. Grief turns to obsession as he hoards endlessly. Explore, gather, and uncover the secrets of the island—and the truth behind your exile.

    Why similar: Collectathon 36.8%, Top-Down 17%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Exploration 13.2%, Story Rich 7.6%

  45. #45 An Automaton's Journey
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 65 reviews2026
    Dev: Xyros GamesPub: holo Indie
    Windows

    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 28.5%, Top-Down 22%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, Exploration 14.6%, Action 5%

  46. #46 Gears of Dissent
    70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Jacob Gislason
    Windows

    Explore a world of secrets and opposition at every turn, and smash through it in fast-paced top-down combat! This game is a short 2–3 hour experience that aims for high quality of life, worldbuilding, and gameplay without demanding weeks of your time!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Exploration 14.8%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Top-Down 14.3%, Lore-Rich 14.1%

  47. #47 A Game About Being A Parrot
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AmirReza MoghaddamPub: Grunge Studio
    Windows

    Annoy people, Steal their stuff, break their things,ruin everyone's day & Be a real Parrot

    Why similar: Collectathon 30.8%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Dark Humor 17%, Exploration 10.1%, Comedy 8.9%

  48. #48 Mystic Mischief
    71% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Fool's Gold
    Windows

    Fly as Mammon the chaotic thieving bird as he attempts to achieve the biggest heist of his life. Poop, caw, and steal your way through his adventures. Avoid the dangerous dragons as they try to keep you from stealing their treasures.

    Why similar: Collectathon 36.1%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Comedy 9.2%, Adventure 8.8%

  49. #49 Escape to Mars
    73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Ancarus
    Windows

    A game with inspirations like Pac-Man, Escape To Mars is a game about Action, puzzle and abilites require good tempo of player for collect all points.

    Why similar: Collectathon 46.2%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Top-Down 14.9%, Puzzle 12.7%, 2D 5.6%

  50. #50 Elmer
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Miòpe Games
    Windows

    “ Elmer is a Metroidvania-style adventure game. ” AltroQuando is a place for those with a forgotten past, an illusionary present, and a future held only as a promise. Your presence here is the proof that you are seeking your own original sin, your own mask.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Exploration 14.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Adventure 6.6%

  51. #51 Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,157 reviews2025
    Dev: Pocket TrapPub: PM Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Top-Down 23.4%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Story Rich 9.1%

  52. #52 Rift Walker
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ahando
    Windows

    Rift Walker is an open world 2D puzzle platformer where... there aren't any platforms?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Exploration 11.7%, Story Rich 10.9%, Puzzle 10.9%

  53. #53 TUSK
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: NeverCry Studio
    Windows

    Top-down 3D action-adventure with the spirit of 90s classics. Tight combat, handcrafted dungeons, clever puzzles, and modern pacing. Collect enchanted masks to channel primal powers, brave ancient alien trials, and awaken the island’s lost protectors.

    Why similar: Top-Down 23.3%, Metroidvania 22.9%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Exploration 13.6%, Puzzle 11.1%

  54. #54 Still Lost
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Project571
    Windows

    Navigate twisting mazes by torchlight in this atmospheric 2D puzzle game. Find your way through 10 handcrafted themes, avoid lurking creatures, and race the clock in Timed Mode. How far can you go before you're still lost?

    Why similar: Procedural Generation 22.4%, Top-Down 20.9%, Exploration 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Puzzle 13.5%

  55. #55 Catgirl Simulator
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Superfantastic Productions
    Windows

    After dreaming of catching a fish in the clouds, a hungry catgirl wakes with a craving only the perfect fish can satisfy. With none in sight, she sets off on an epic, puzzle-filled journey through space and time—meeting quirky friends and chasing a fish worthy of her feline desires.

    Why similar: Collectathon 46.1%, Exploration 17.8%, Comedy 14.1%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 7.2%

  56. #56 Garrison
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WKH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Top-Down 20.8%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 13.7%, Fantasy 5.6%

  57. #57 VAGRIENT
    67% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Andrew "VAGRIENT" BrayPub: Andrew VAGRIENT Bray
    Windows

    Play as an Armlys alien named Vagrient in this evolving sci-fi action/adventure game, featuring RPG elements. It's full of exploration, combat, character progression, puzzle solving and obstacle clearing!

    Why similar: Top-Down 18.6%, Aliens 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Open World 9.6%

  58. #58 Dank Wizard Saga
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Stephen HawkinsPub: Wizbro Games
    Windows

    Explore a handcrafted fantasy world, solve puzzles, battle dungeon bosses, and unlock powerful upgrades in this retro-inspired action-adventure with stoner comedy.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.1%, Top-Down 20.4%, Open World 14.8%, Comedy 10.7%, Action 7.6%

  59. #59 Once Glorious Artahk
    65% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: Bismuth Tales
    Windows · Linux

    Explore the ruins of an ancient city. Solve puzzles to unlock new paths, abilities, and forgotten lore. Read the lost stories you uncover to gain insight into a tangled web of mysteries. Using only your wits and your trusty torch to guide you, you must find a way to return light to a starless sky.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Lore-Rich 20.2%, Exploration 12.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Top-Down 8.6%

  60. #60 VESSOUL
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BunSoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Control an animate vessel powered by motes of light; Explore a world laden with shadows, spirits, forgotten graves, and charred ruins to discover the truth of its past. Escape the cycle, and achieve Ascension, or be bound to eternal servitude for all time. The fate of the Innerlands lies with you...

    Why similar: Collectathon 35.6%, Exploration 14.6%, Top-Down 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 10.4%

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