60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Singleplayer.
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
ITORAH
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Afterimage
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Anime 7.1%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Anime 9.8%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 7.1%, 2D 5.6%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Platformer 16.2%, Anime 10.5%, Action 4.2%
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 14%, Anime 7.9%, Female Protagonist 6.3%
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.3%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Platformer 19.2%, Futuristic 15.8%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Action 5.9%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.7%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Side Scroller 6.4%, 2D 6%, Anime 5.5%
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Platformer 21.4%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Atmospheric 5.5%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Combat 7.4%, Action 6%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13%, Action 8.1%
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 10.3%, Female Protagonist 5.2%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Futuristic 9.1%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Combat 6.7%, Atmospheric 6.3%
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Cyberpunk 15%, Platformer 13.5%, Side Scroller 11%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. Explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Anime 14.6%, Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Action 6.1%
Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there any chance of survival in the darkest and desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Anime 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Platformer 13.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Action 6.7%
Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 14.6%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Anime 11.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Platformer 16.9%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Action 6.1%
Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Platformer 15.8%, Action 5.1%, Post-apocalyptic 4.5%
Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 13.5%, Cyberpunk 12%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Platformer 17%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Anime 8.2%, Atmospheric 6%
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 51.7%, Platformer 21%, Female Protagonist 9%, Action 6.3%, Combat 5.9%
"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Anime 9.8%, 2D Platformer 6%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Futuristic 13.8%, Anime 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, Platformer 21%, Action 7.9%, 2D 6.5%, Sci-fi 6.3%
Help Leah overcome a serious illness caused by her cybernetic implants. In this a platformer from the creators of Aeterna Noctis, you will face hundreds of challenges and secrets that unravel the mystery of Eden Genesis. Live this Cyberpunk 2D adventure.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.9%, Metroidvania 15.7%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 10.9%
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.6%, Metroidvania 21.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Female Protagonist 6%
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Platformer 11%, Action 6.4%
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Side Scroller 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Anime 9.1%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, 2D 4.5%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Platformer 18.9%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Action 6.7%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Action 7.3%
A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.9%, Platformer 18.8%, Anime 12.5%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, 2D 6.2%
Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Platformer 13.1%, Futuristic 11.6%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
The end of the world just started and everyone is gone. The machines took over and your only goal is to look for your missing sister in a retro wave atmosphere. Fight and find your way into the danger with your shield in this vibrant pixel art world.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 16.5%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%
Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Side Scroller 17.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 17.8%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action 4.2%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 6.1%, Side Scroller 4.7%, 2D 3.4%
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Platformer 20.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Combat 8.5%, Action 7.1%
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: 2D Platformer 21.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, Platformer 14.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Anime 9.9%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action 8%
In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.1%, Anime 11.4%, Action 8.1%
Dragon Loop is a metroidvania combining time travel and branching map design. Explore the large open world in a five day loop, opening up new worldlines. Explore a 2D, hand-drawn world, engage in fast-paced battles, and retrieve memories to shape the future.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Action 5.9%
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 45.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Action 7.5%
Virtua Unlimited Project is a 2D pixel-art style ACT game featuring VTuber characters. With classical platformer gameplay, challenging combat, and retro game feelings, VUP presents you a surreal, virtual world in which you will play as Aizawa Kana to venture and seek the truth beneath.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.7%, Anime 20.5%, Action 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Futuristic 8.5%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.
Why similar: Futuristic 31.9%, Anime 20.6%, Action 15.9%, 2D 9.7%, Sci-fi 9.5%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, Platformer 16.6%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action 9.5%, Female Protagonist 3.1%
The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.4%, Female Protagonist 12%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Action 6.6%, 2D 4.8%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 22.2%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 15.1%, Atmospheric 5.1%
HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%
Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Cyberpunk 20.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16.9%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Combat 5.9%
