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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Pixel Graphics, 2D, Adventure.

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Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

Reviews: Very Positive — 95% — of 77 reviews
Released: 2024-08-26
Developer: Ahmed Khalifa
Publisher: Cheesy Holes
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: BASTI GAMES
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    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

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    Windows
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    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 364 reviews2024
    Dev: Mobirate
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Windows
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    94% matchVery Positive96% of 89 reviews2019
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    92% matchVery Positive98% of 144 reviews2025
    Dev: Norseboar Games
    Windows · Mac

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    91% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

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    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 534,538 reviews2017
    Dev: Team Cherry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    91% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2019
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
    Windows

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    89% matchVery Positive90% of 3,390 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,974 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    79% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    75% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: VideoludidPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

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    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,033 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    74% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,617 reviews2018
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    75% matchMixed66% of 371 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,108 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,528 reviews2025
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    71% matchVery Positive91% of 126 reviews2023
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    69% matchVery Positive91% of 274 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 531 reviews2016
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    72% matchMostly Positive70% of 725 reviews2015
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    67% matchVery Positive97% of 281 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    70% matchMixed69% of 916 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 86 reviews2022
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    66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,556 reviews2024
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    73% matchMixed44% of 88 reviews2015
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    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 757 reviews2015
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    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Retro 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  60. #60 Super Dungeon Boy
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 212 reviews2017
    Dev: Tower Up Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.

    Why similar: Retro 20.5%, Platformer 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%

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