
Far away, a strange world awaits you. Explore a vast network of rooms and paths, unlock new abilities, solve mysteries, make friends, discover secrets, and more in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Platformer, Metroidvania, 3D Platformer.

Far away, a strange world awaits you. Explore a vast network of rooms and paths, unlock new abilities, solve mysteries, make friends, discover secrets, and more in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.

Bitup
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.

Get the Ball Rolling
A single player ball rolling adventure/platformer with puzzles, powerups, physics, portals and gravity flips. Get the Ball Rolling!
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 3D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Puzzle Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 6.7%
A single player ball rolling adventure/platformer with puzzles, powerups, physics, portals and gravity flips. Get the Ball Rolling!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, 3D Platformer 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 8.3%, Colorful 6%
Perspectre is a perspective-switching Metroidvania where you'll explore a perilous realm, engage in combat with dangerous enemies, and seek out new abilities and upgrades that will change the way you play in sidescroller, top-down, and 3D. Push forward, hack your way through, and re-write the rules!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2.5D 15.7%, 3D Platformer 15.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 7.5%
Astro to the Rescue is an adventure game where you play as an astronaut stranded on floating islands. Rescue the Lumis from the Shadows through thrilling levels, uncover power-ups, and overcome challenges. Navigate unknown terrain and become the hero this alien world needs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, 3D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Stylized 7.8%
"Collapse Of The Midnight Sun" is a cozy indie game with metroidvania and time loop mechanics that is less than one hour long.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Stylized 9%, Platformer 8%
Being Food is a third-person, Bird Game. In this puzzle-platformer, you play as a cute bird named Oolahla in what starts seemingly like a normal bird day. Something is different about today, though... Do you know what it takes to be a bird? Will you survive the bird day?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Stylized 12%, Exploration 7.7%
Mellow Island Mess is a 2.5D retro-styled adventure game - run, jump, swim, and glide your way around the world to find and stop the slime that's spreading across the land. Help friends along the way, completing quests, uncovering secret areas and learning new abilities!
Why similar: 2.5D 28.3%, Metroidvania 23.6%, Cute 8%, Exploration 7.9%, Colorful 7.1%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 2.5D 26.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Stylized 6%, Adventure 5.4%
In this challenging action-adventure you are on a quest to find a mystic crystal to save your country from an evil militant cult. Explore vast lands and secret chambers invested with dangerous enemies. In order to succeed you must escape hazards, collect crucial items, and destroy key targets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 3D Platformer 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 7.8%
Rocket-jump using exploding fireballs, unlock abilities and master an ever-growing movement system. After descending into a broken underworld, you must learn to traverse Satan Hill. Explore the non-linear corners of the underworld, find secrets, defeat demons and reclaim the Eye of Evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, 3D Platformer 24.4%, Psychedelic 10.8%, Platformer 8.2%, Stylized 7.6%
Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, 2.5D 11.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 6.5%
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 16.6%, Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 9.3%
Explore the deep metroidvania world of Jude as you jump, collect, run for survival, and mentally build strategies to uncover the mysteries behind creation and purpose. Explore through the forests to the the dark side of the bayou and more as you are challenged to open the doors and find answers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2.5D 17.5%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Stylized 6.7%
Join Windle the Wizard on magical 3D adventure to rescue sheep, battle monsters and save the kingdom from being torn apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.4%, Stylized 7.7%
In Living Shadows, explore a dystopian future where humans and shadows have been separated. Solve puzzles, face challenges, and dive into a deep narrative as you uncover hidden secrets in a dark world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, 2.5D 18.1%, 3D Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 9.5%
Finding summer - a three-dimensional platformer about a kid named Aki, whose nostalgia for the past summer forced him to go on an unforgettable adventure - in search of summer! On the way to his goal, he will meet not only many dangers, but also make new friends.
Why similar: 2.5D 27.3%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 6.3%
Explore the sandbox world with Zoy, collect fluorescent petals, navigate through the crisscrossing labyrinths, and uncover the stories hidden behind the world. You can also roam between the gurgling brooks and magnificent waterfalls and enjoy a relaxing and pleasant time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 3D Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 8.3%
Press one button to switch between timelines. Use this time-flip device to find and liberate missing people. Lead them out by switching the world state. You carry no weapons, so you must time-flip your way around the enemies and violence.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Stylized 7.4%
Discover a strange world inhabited by living lights. Liturnian is a 3D-Metroidvania with fluid movement, fights against strange creatures and exciting puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, 3D Platformer 24.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 5.3%, Adventure 5.2%
This Game Is About Robots is a 3D Metroidvania about a battery robot named S04R who is trapped in the hidden lower levels of Cog Springs, a fully robotic society that unknowingly serves a long-forgotten humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Stylized 8.8%, Platformer 6.7%
Junklands is a 3D action-platformer that thrusts Rahr, a brave paper fledgling, into a polluted world ruled by its toxic overlords. Forced from home, Rahr must navigate smog-filled lands and sludge-choked rivers on a perilous quest to cleanse the Junklands and restore life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, 3D Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 9.5%, Stylized 7.1%
Play as a hydra in this classic-inspired 16-bit 2D platformer with Super-FX-style 3D visuals!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, 2.5D 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Cartoony 6.4%
Tomba is back for more in Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition, a celebration of the often overlooked sequel to the legendary platformer, Tomba!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, 3D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Stylized 8.4%, Cartoony 7.5%
An adventure game where you play musical instruments instead of swinging swords. Explore the Wilds to gather adorable Sound Sprites, cut through the looming Silence, and rebuild the soundtrack of this hand-illustrated world in whatever way you see fit. No musical ability required!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, 2.5D 20.4%, Psychedelic 20.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Adventure 8.3%
Kube is a 2D platformer where you'll have to think in 3D. Your perspective will change, but remember: gravity always pushes downward! Run, jump, and swim around a multitude of cubes. Meet creatures, avoid traps and solve puzzles in this game where each world you visit introduces fresh new mechanics.
Why similar: 2.5D 26.7%, Metroidvania 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 8.3%
Play as PHi in a mysterious world, where emotionally charged levels reveal past wounds, restore balance and reignite fading hope.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.1%, Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, 2.5D 21.6%, Platformer 14.1%, Adventure 3.5%
He's a dad AND a radish. Dadish's kids are missing and he needs your help to find them! Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging 3D platforming adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Platformer 13.8%, Cartoony 8.5%, Cute 7.8%
A 3d bug adventure game 🐜🐛🐞 Run, jump and shoot while you chase an elusive fairy . . . Can you turn back into a human?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 3D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Stylized 9.8%, Exploration 6.6%
Overcome your deepest nightmares and face your unavoidable fate. `Delator´ is a cosmic horror puzzle-platformer where you will play the role of a skittish doctor chosen by the cult of Delator to be the last sacrifice.
Why similar: 2.5D 20.6%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Psychedelic 13%, Platformer 12.6%
Follow the journey of Genevieve Goldenglow as she sets off on an adventure to save her village from destruction by an encroaching corruption.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2.5D 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 6.4%
Experience the adventure of a curious Aloe Vera in a magic and fun big world!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 12.9%, Stylized 9.7%, Cartoony 9.3%
GumBall Warrior is a 2d shooter puzzle adventure game inspired by the Mega Man games and other tiles. Choose your own path, travel through several strange worlds, as you defeat each of the bosses on each world unlocking new powers and expanding your kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, 2.5D 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Cartoony 7.1%
Building Friends is a charming adventure where you play as Mable the Shovel! Join a lively cast of construction characters with pun-tastic names as they embark on a mission to build a house from the ground up! Sharpen your skills and construct a home in this unique blend of fun and friendship.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 13.8%, Cartoony 10.6%, Stylized 10.4%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Colorful 7.3%
Remember the feeling of being frozen of fear under your blanket, in your childhood bed, being absolutely sure there’s monster under the bed? In MoonLight you get to face your childhood fears, getting rid of shadows through an atmospheric dream world filled with puzzles and wonder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, 3D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Stylized 11.8%, Cartoony 9.1%
Mate is a third-person story-based game with a multi-ending game with puzzles and physical controls.The protagonist, the perpetrator of school violence, is anxious that his actions will be revealed to others, which leads to psychological hallucinations and nightmares.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.4%, 2.5D 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 15.3%, Exploration 8.8%
Navigate the heart of a war-ravaged world, discovering hidden truths about those around you and yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 2.5D 21.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Cartoony 7.8%
Run and jump through the land of an ancient civilization in a challenging platformer in which your goal is to reach the end without any saves.
Why similar: 2.5D 27.2%, Metroidvania 24.9%, 3D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Stylized 7.8%
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 41.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Explore a vast space station caught in a crisis and adrift in the void. Discover new weapons, fight challenging foes, and discover the dark secrets of Project HOSTILE in this in this Sci-fi Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, 3D Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Stylized 8.7%
A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 13.5%, Cartoony 9.2%, Exploration 8.2%
A precision 2D metroidvania where knowledge decays and data is currency. Recover GAIA’s shattered algorithms to restore lost abilities, outmaneuver corrupt AIs and ravenous bugs, and weave through a hand‑crafted techno‑organic world of rewarding secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, 2.5D 17.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 10%, Stylized 7.4%
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, 2.5D 21.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Stylized 9.1%, Colorful 7.1%
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, 3D Platformer 17%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 13.5%, Adventure 9.4%
Launch in and out of the space ball in Space Hole 2018! Myriad holes lead to plentiful Space Gems, opening further holes. New dimensions such as the Impure Light Zone and HoM, the Red Hot Dimension and Filled Space await the shuttle on its way. You Gotta Go in the Space Hole~
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, 3D Platformer 15.8%, Psychedelic 15%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Stylized 8.2%
House Of Decay - PS1/PSX inspired 3d platformer metroidvania with collectathon elements. Travel through the world of demons, search for secrets and new abilities, unlock shortcuts, looking for pets and fight with cute monsters💖Add to wishlist now!💖
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 3D Platformer 18.9%, Psychedelic 9.4%, Platformer 9%, Stylized 7.5%
Labyrinth of Light is a first-person puzzle game with platforming elements. The player can walk on any illuminated wall. Through a giant concrete maze in the Brutalist style, the player saves a withering tree.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, 3D Platformer 21.5%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 7.7%
Evolution concludes in this expressive platformer. Movement is your power, transformation is your gift. Discover sites and evolve as you explore an organic underworld open-world, Earth looming in the distance...
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, 3D Platformer 15.6%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 9.1%
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 9%, Exploration 7.4%, Stylized 6.9%
Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2.5D 26.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Colorful 8.1%, Cute 6.5%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2.5D 25%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 8.8%, Stylized 8.2%
Join Mimi as you solve a puzzle on an island controlled by powerful mages. You'll befriend red pandas and other creatures to conduct magic in order to escape in this 2.5D Isometric, puzzle platformer.
Why similar: 2.5D 33.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, 3D Platformer 10.9%, Cute 10.3%, Platformer 6.8%
Roll-and-ride contraptions, clockwork puzzles and steampunk stealth await in this puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem. You play as Cognito, whose duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an epic journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, 2.5D 20%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Stylized 6.7%
Three unlikely heroes— a fiery tomato, a clever ear of corn, and a strong cabbage — must combine their unique skills to escape a dangerous food processing plant! Leap, swing, and smash through puzzles, hazards, and hidden threats before they end up on the plate. It’s time to Escape the Plate!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 16.7%, Adventure 9.9%, Stylized 9.6%
OOLO is a modern take on the classic isometric adventure. Embark on a non-linear journey across mysterious forests, haunted catacombs, and magical factories. Solve puzzles to collect keys and discover upgrades that change the way you explore this lush fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, 3D Platformer 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 7.4%
Screenbound lets you discover a dual reality through the Qboy! Navigate challenging puzzles and battle through multiple levels in a blend of 2D and 3D platforming that creates the world’s first '5D' platformer.
Why similar: 2.5D 23.3%, 3D Platformer 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Stylized 10.3%
Strange, colorful and unusual; Escaping DandyLand is unlike any else preceding in the genre of frustration platformers. Can you traverse the central spire and escape? Can you piece the secret of its true nature together?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 15.8%, 2.5D 15%, Psychedelic 13.6%, Adventure 9.8%
A 2.5D Puzzle Platformer. Use tools to modify the level and how you move to explore forests and the ruins of a post-post apocalyptic world. Find keys and extra batteries to delve ever further, in search of who you are and what happened to the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, 2.5D 21.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 9.2%
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 31.7%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 9.5%, Stylized 8.6%, Cartoony 7.3%
Origami Lovers is a casual to midcore Jump'n'Run/Platformer set in a cardboard and paper world. Overcome obstacles and challenges while collecting different abilites that will help you navigate through the level.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.6%, Stylized 18.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Adventure 8.3%