60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Metroidvania, 2D, Dark Fantasy.
Infinity Wanderer is a roguelite, souls-lite action-platformer. Players dive into Lunara's dark story, facing her fears in a nightmare world. With handcrafted levels and deep character customization, it offers fluid, challenging combat that blends fast-paced and strategic souls-like mechanics.
Chronoscript: The Endless End
“Chronoscript: The Endless End” is an exploration-based action-adventure game where you, an editor trapped within a manuscript, must unravel a thousand-year story that writes itself beyond its end—across 2D pages and a 3D manor.
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Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
“Chronoscript: The Endless End” is an exploration-based action-adventure game where you, an editor trapped within a manuscript, must unravel a thousand-year story that writes itself beyond its end—across 2D pages and a 3D manor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Vampires 14% ★, Souls-like 10.6%, Perma Death 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 8%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.2%, Souls-like 15.9%, Hack and Slash 11%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
Play as Ursula Bathory, the vampire Princess, awakened from a centuries long slumber to claim her throne of blood in this Vampire Soulsvania inspired by Castlevania, Nosferatu and gothic victorian literature classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Souls-like 18.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Vampires 10.3% ★, Action RPG 6.9%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 19.2%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Action RPG 8.2%
Uncured, Unhinged, Unyielding. In this unique roguelike platformer you slash your path through masses of infectuous beasts, relentless constructs of steel, and corrupt militaries that stand between you and the antivirus. Begin your journey to the heart of the capital before the time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 18.5%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Platformer 7.3%
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 23%, Souls-like 17.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 9.6%, Hack and Slash 7.3%
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 23%, Souls-like 20.5%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action RPG 10.2%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 18.9%, Action Roguelike 12%, Action RPG 8.9%, Roguelike 7.9%
Uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets in this 2D action-adventure Metroidvania. Explore a haunting world of ruins and shadow, master fluid, brutal combat, and unlock powerful abilities to overcome deadly enemies. Forge your path and choose your destiny in an ancient land balanced on the brink of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Souls-like 15.4%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action RPG 10%, Dark Fantasy 5.8%
Traverse an old, abandoned cathedral filled with grotesque monsters and bloodthirsty vampires. Overcome relentless enemies and heart-pounding boss fights with your choice of weapons, spells and accessories in this macabre 2D Action-RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.2%, Souls-like 17.5%, Vampires 16.9% ★, Hack and Slash 11%, Action RPG 8.2%
Red's Ascent will take you on a challenging journey with an action-packed roguelike loop. Every death is an opportunity to respawn and try again, stronger than before. As you battle various enemies in different environments, you'll uncover the reasons behind your actions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Side Scroller 14%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Platformer 7.3%
Blade of Mercy: Bloody Countess is a 2D action with metroidvania elements set in a 16th-century fantasy world, drawn with cozy pixels. Explore a mysterious realm, battle ruthless enemies, and uncover powerful weapons and abilities. And remember: beer is the best medicine in these grim times!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Souls-like 17.9%, Vampires 14.7% ★, Side Scroller 9.7%, Platformer 6.7%
Shadow Monarch’s Rise is a soullite action RPG with fast, skill-based combat, many many quests, hidden treasures, epic bosses, and character progression. A Skilltree with epic Powers to unlock! Future updates will include more Skills, areas & Bosses etc.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.1%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Action RPG 12%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Roguelike 9.5%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 20.6%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action RPG 10.7%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Souls-like 18.1%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelike 8.8%
Enter this crafting-driven Metroid-like game to plunge deep into your emotions. You must craft spells to defeat monsters plaguing your heart, and explore a dreamscape to unlock the skills needed to defeat your nemesis.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, Souls-like 18.4%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Action RPG 8.3%
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 19.2%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action RPG 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.8%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Souls-like 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Action RPG 7.7%
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 27.3%, Souls-like 23.9%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Hack and Slash 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Metroidvania 20.4%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 21.6%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action RPG 10.2%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
Undying Soul is a 2D action roguelite focused on fluid combat, character swapping, and broken build crafting. Choose your allies, combine their abilities, discover powerful synergies and adapt your playstyle to overcome deadly foes and reclaim your shattered soul.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Metroidvania 14.7%, Souls-like 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Hack and Slash 9.3%
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 19.4%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Roguelike 10.5%, Action Roguelike 10%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Platformer 7.8%
Descend into a corrupted 1930s asylum in a 2D eldritch action Souls-like. Master scythe combat, dodge, block and parry deadly attacks, recover lost Sanity, replay completed levels, and rise stronger with every descent.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Metroidvania 23.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Action RPG 9%
Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Souls-like 19.9%, Hack and Slash 13%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Platformer 8.6%
A grand evil has cast the world into the Forever Night. Play as Renima, a celestial guardian awakened after millennia to hunt the demons who shattered the balance between realms. Explore the esoteric world of Azareth, uncover forgotten secrets, and restore light to a dying world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Souls-like 23.6%, Hack and Slash 16%, Platformer 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Souls-like 19.9%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Action RPG 11.7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths! This is the Lite edition of Aura of Worlds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 20%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Roguelike 10.4%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow Rose Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Vampires 13.8% ★, Action RPG 11.8%, Platformer 7.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Souls-like 19.6%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Platformer 8.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%
Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Souls-like 19%, Vampires 15.5% ★, Action RPG 11%, Platformer 9.7%
Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Souls-like 22.4%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action RPG 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 21.8%, Vampires 16.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%
VELASTER is a gruesome 3D side-scrolling action combat game set in the Middle-earth called Malum. You will find yourself growing in battles against various monsters and bosses. Take revenge that remains in your fading memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Souls-like 19.7%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action RPG 9.1%, Platformer 8%
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 10.5%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%
Explore the free prologue of Koboo: The Tree Spirit! An action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a tiny spirit. Forge powerful synergies, battle seemingly gigantic bosses and rebuild your home.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.4%, Metroidvania 17.6%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelike 8%
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Roguelike 10.1%
Sinweaver is a 2D Metroidvania Lite that has you cutting your way through fallen angels and cultists alike as you fight your way through hell to escape a grim afterlife. Explore levels and an interactive overworld map to uncover the worlds secrets and why heavens mightiest have fallen to darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Souls-like 22.1%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 7.1%
Human vs Food is a challenging action platformer game set in a world where food has taken over the world. In battle, you will have to destroy food a lot and skillfully. Explore 100 levels, play as 6 different characters with different skills. Save the world!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.8%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Medieval 8.6%
Mazgeon is an old school arcade dungeon roguelike RPG with procedurally generated levels filled with retro pixel art graphics where your only goal is to loot as much as you can.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 18.4%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Action RPG 8.1%
An elite sorcerer king with forgotten magical powers mysteriously reappears in a bloody quest for revenge in the supreme action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Action RPG 10.3%, Platformer 9.2%
Valiant Saga is a brutal 2D action-platformer with RPG elements. Wield a massive axe and explore cursed kingdoms, from snowy hills to blood soaked catacombs. Face hordes of abysmal creatures with pixel art visuals and a powerful metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.3%, Vampires 17.9% ★, Souls-like 16.3%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
Holy Night is a bloodthirsty action-adventure metroidvania set in a haunted space cruise traveling to Mars. Explore, rescue, and survive, upgrading your combat skills and unique weapons. Kill hordes of vampires and monsters that stand between you and your family to celebrate Christmas on time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Vampires 19.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.3%, Souls-like 11.6%, Platformer 8%
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 38.3%, Souls-like 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Action RPG 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
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 21%, Souls-like 17.9%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Action RPG 8.7%
Death is not the end! Slash, dash, parkour and manipulate time in this 2d action plaformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Souls-like 23.1%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%, Platformer 7.7%
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Side Scroller 7.3%, Action RPG 6.9%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.6%, Metroidvania 25.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Action RPG 4.8%
Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Souls-like 19.5%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelike 9.2%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 19%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Action RPG 9%
A fast-paced dark fantasy action roguelite where you chain attacks and parries into fluid, combo-driven combat through a twisted fairytale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Souls-like 11.5%, Action Roguelike 9.7%, Roguelike 9.2%
A soulslike roguelike where every pixel of the world is destructible. Play solo, with your team, or face invading enemy squads. Four online modes, from solo runs to PvP arena. Each death leaves a phylactery that remembers your power.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Perma Death 12.3%, Roguelike 8.1%
Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Vampires 22.6% ★, Action RPG 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
Custodian: Beginning of the End is a brutal and difficult platformer designed for caution and reaction. Explore, seek secrets and collect mechanisms to become even stronger and meet the impending End!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 20.2%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%
Silvercall – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 11%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Carve through a vast, brutal world filled with deadly enemies, loot, and HUGE bosses. Level up to unlock new combat skills, then drink mead to unleash Berserker Mode… you may or may not end up a demi-god.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Side Scroller 17%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 9.4%
The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Souls-like 21.8%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Action RPG 10%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
Experience fast-paced roguelite gameplay. Explore ever-changing locations and fight vicious enemies in souls-inspired 2d combat. Every run you will find variety of items and spells to compliment your playstyle, as well as resources to upgrade your town for future runs.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Action Roguelike 15%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Roguelike 10.1%
A Souls-like platformer with Roguelike elements
Why similar: Souls-like 20.3%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelike 10.5%, Platformer 10%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
