60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Action, Adventure, Beat 'em up.
An arcade beat 'em up with a metroid-vania twist; siblings Riley and Archie fight their way through the labyrinth of a spooky haunted mansion.
Guacamelee! Gold Edition
Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.
SEAGULL WARS
The seagulls have organized and plan to conquer the world in SEAGULL WARS, a charming and challenging retro arcade style beat 'em up. Players spend gold on power ups and health, adding a light resource management element to the fast-paced seagull bashing gameplay.
Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Beat 'em up 27.9%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Funny 3.2%, 2D 2.1%
The seagulls have organized and plan to conquer the world in SEAGULL WARS, a charming and challenging retro arcade style beat 'em up. Players spend gold on power ups and health, adding a light resource management element to the fast-paced seagull bashing gameplay.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 41.8%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Funny 10.9%, Arcade 10.8%, Cute 8%
In this metroidvania Touhou fan game, burn a path through Gensokyo as Fujiwara no Mokou with a powerful array of unlockable abilities, but exercise caution as they will burn you right back. Merciless aggression is the key; with defeating enemies as the only way to restore precious hp.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Beat 'em up 34.5%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Exploration 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.5%
Enter 'Genopanic: Prologue,' the beginning of a dynamic story in a Metroidvania-style experience! Wield a plasma cutter, team up with your virtual dog LAIK, outsmart the cunning cat-girl AI VOLGA, uncover the secrets of Dark Matter, and delve into DNA experiments in a galactic adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Zombies 9.8%, Exploration 9.3%, PvE 8.6%, Funny 8.2%
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.1%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Local Co-Op 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Cute 4.2%
Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in their first virtual adventure. Slaps And Beans is a co-operative or single player scrolling beat’ em up game with the addition of platform elements and mini-games in which you'll interpret the characters of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill
Why similar: Beat 'em up 61.9%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Co-op 2.8%
Gauntlet Force: RotM is a metroidvania-lite action-brawler platformer. Fight brutally against an army of silly robots while ascending the interconnected Fortress of Doom. Collect upgrades and evolve your weapon to slay your way through bizzarre and evil villains.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Beat 'em up 33%, Exploration 7.6%, Adventure 5.6%, Old School 4.3%
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Cute 7.6%, Funny 5.1%, Adventure 2.9%
A non-linear Metroidvania platformer that's cute but also a bit creepy. Find upgrades, learn spells and banish the spirits who have become twisted by The Duchess's curse!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Funny 8.9%, Cute 8.2%
When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Beat 'em up 33.5%, Exploration 10.6%, Arcade 8.7%, Adventure 2.9%
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 54.4%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Cute 9%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Possum Hollow is once again under seige in this spooky, action platformer loaded with beat-em-up combat, killer combos, and pixelated zombies. Donny and Tami must work together to defeat the haunted hordes and find the witch who cursed their town. Do you have what it takes to save Possum Hollow?!?!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.4%, Zombies 17%, Horror 8.1%, Local Co-Op 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Ashcroft is a high-intensity Platform Fighter in which you have one hour to fight your way out of a zombie infested city. Are you a bad enough dude to save your friends and get out alive? How many zombies can you punch before they eat you alive?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28.9%, Metroidvania 27.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Zombies 9.4%, PvE 7.9%
Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 64.5%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Adventure 4.5%, 2D 2.3%
Maybe nothing happened... Or maybe something did. A fleeting moment from an ordinary high school day. A exploration horror game set in a school at night.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.8%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Exploration 13.7%, Cute 8%, Horror 7.8%
Help the Sheriff Hawk Eye, the Basketball Player Arado, and the Double Agent Red Sheep fight against the evil organization "SCHOOL" in this new beat'em up game. The journey will be full of danger but, once together, they will hunt across the parallel world. What will be the fate of the heroes?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.1%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Funny 12.3%, Arcade 7.3%
A simple 2D action game centered on themes of masochistic tendencies, yearning for death, as well as despair at being attacked by terrifying beings.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.3%, Metroidvania 29.8%, Zombies 13.6%, Exploration 7.3%, Horror 6.7%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.7%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 4.5%, 2D 4%
Jaxx Fury returns to his hometown as the last hope against the dark wizard Nachtengel. With bravery and determination, he must save his people and fulfill his destiny. Guided by Nala, navigate the cursed town's labyrinth and defeat Nachtengel. The town's fate depends on you!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40%, Metroidvania 31.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%, PvE 4.4%
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 32.7%, Beat 'em up 29.6%, Female Protagonist 12%, Exploration 7.8%, Cute 7.2%
In the shadowed realms of Banesmeire, the shattered Seal of Shadows unleashes nightmarish hordes. Explore 20+ hours of hand-crafted levels, upgrade skills, loot gear, and uncover dark lore. Forge your legend today!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.9%, Local Co-Op 21%, Arcade 11.3%, PvE 9.8%, 2D 3.5%
An all-new Metroidvania-style game developed using Pixel Game Maker MV! Make use of a variety of weapons as you traverse sprawling stages on a mission to take back your brother's body from the witch who stole it!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Beat 'em up 33.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Exploration 8%, Cute 6.6%
Master authentic Silat combat as Adira, a fierce heroine battling flesh-eating monsters to break a curse on her village. Experience a unique fantasy world rich with South-East Nusantara culture, stunning visuals, and an evolving arsenal of powerful weapons. Prepare for an unforgettable journey!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.8%, Metroidvania 31.3%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Adventure 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.4%, Female Protagonist 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Adventure 5.1%, 2D 1.8%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 75.4%, Arcade 11.6%, Local Co-Op 4.9%, Co-op 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 65.6%, Local Co-Op 25.7%, Co-op 3%, Adventure 2.9%, 2D 1.6%
Gensokyo Night Festival is a 2D action-exploration game set in the world of Gensokyo.Join Suika Ibuki as she wreaks havoc throughout Gensokyo against the backdrop of the festival held at Hakurei Shrine.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Cute 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Beat 'em up 29.4%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Funny 7.7%, Exploration 6%
Fight your way through endless waves of holoX's minions! Gear up with all sorts of equipment and items in this action packed beat-em-up to reach the 5 bosses of hololive's "holoX", and put a stop to their plans!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.7%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Cute 8.6%, Local Co-Op 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Take control of Piko, our hammer wielding heroine, as you bash things up with a big hammer in this cute Anime-styled 2D metroidvania-inspired adventure! Uncover mysteries! Beat the bad guys who do naughty things! Explore the Piko Piko world with her floof fox friend!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Funny 10.1%, Exploration 10%, Cute 9.6%
Hero Boy is a 2D horror/brawler set in the notebook of an 8 year old boy during a zombie outbreak. Fight through hordes of enemies, imaginary and real, to face your fears and protect your family!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 52.5%, Zombies 25.6%, Horror 14.2%, 2D 4%, Indie 2.9%
Two games in one! GingerSnap: an action platformer with a unique ability combination system. YMIR: a non-linear puzzle platformer with collectable upgrades.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.2%, Metroidvania 33.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Exploration 9%, Old School 6.8%
Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Horror 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, 2D 4.2%
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 71.9%, Local Co-Op 21%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Indie 1.4%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Cute 12.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 69.3%, Exploration 16%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Adventure 6%
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Exploration 10%, Arcade 7.6%, Cute 7.6%
From the creators of indie smash hit Stick It to The Man! comes a new one to four-player co-op stab-you-in-the-gut-a-thon. Embark on a dead funny adventure with the Zombie Vikings. A putrid posse sent on a mission through the most epic of worlds to retrieve Odin’s lost eye.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.4%, Local Co-Op 25.2%, Zombies 23.6%, Adventure 4.8%
A 2D action platformer of graceful duels and perfect parries under the falling sakura.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Beat 'em up 27.6%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, PvE 10.2%, Cute 6.5%
Naru-Morph! is a 2D action platformer featuring a morphing gimmick.Utilize various abilities unique to each morph to explore the world, defeat fierce enemies, and to reach the Heavens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.4%, PvE 15.6%, Cute 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%, 2D 4.4%
Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Female Protagonist 26.1%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, 2D 5%, Adventure 2.8%
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 65.7%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, Arcade 5.5%, Co-op 4.5%, 2D 1.4%
G’day mates! In this crackin’ 2D metroidvania, Aussie Bogan Hero sees Davo, a mullet-wearing, beer-loving legend, battle corporate goons and freaky creatures to reopen his pub and save Dusty Springs. 'Cause sometimes, it takes a legend in a singlet to save the day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Beat 'em up 32.4%, Funny 9.6%, Arcade 6%, 2D 4.2%
In Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, the team faces off against a robotic reincarnation of the Power Rangers' long-time nemesis. Robo Rita has conjured a portal to send herself back in time so she can finally vanquish the Power Rangers by forming an alliance with her younger self.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 53.5%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Arcade 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D 4.2%
VeLM is an atmospheric adventure in Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, full of enemies and traps set by the Gods of Darkness. Unlock the secrets of the ancient myths, defeat the powerful Hun-Came and save the town of San Lamar from the curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Beat 'em up 28.8%, Cute 10%, Exploration 6.7%, Adventure 5.1%
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 42.2%, Exploration 14%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Funny 8.7%, Cute 8.4%
TAIKER is a platformer RPG. Peggy and her robot assistant Chopy will explore various area. Obtain skills to beat enemy and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Beat 'em up 29.6%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Exploration 6.8%, Adventure 4.1%
A colorful metroidvania in which you must help catgirl save a world on the brink of destruction, honing your exploration and combat skills in epic battles to challenge the gods themselves!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Cute 7.7%, Funny 7.5%, Exploration 7%
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 75.2%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Adventure 5.1%, Indie 1.6%
You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.2%, Metroidvania 35.5%, Funny 8.1%, Horror 6.7%, Cute 6.6%
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Funny 12.9%, Cute 11.4%, Exploration 10.6%
A sci-fi action game that explores the great sites of Ohio!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.3%, Metroidvania 28.4%, Zombies 14.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Funny 7.5%
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Exploration 5%, Adventure 3.8%
Play as Emlis, a slime, explore an interconnected world, and fight enemies using elemental powers. Recover stolen elemental spirits from invaders to save the corrupted forest Soleen. Uncover secrets, defeat bosses, restore spirits to bring back life.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.1%, Metroidvania 38.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 4%, Combat 0.8%
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.1%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Funny 6.2%, Cute 6.1%
Sign My Petition is a beat-’em-up adventure about a mouse trying to save their tribe from extermination. Explore bizarre neighboring apartments, fight off strange enemies and bosses, and meet oddball characters along the way.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.9%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Cute 11.6%, Funny 6.8%, Adventure 3.9%
My Night Job sends players into an abandoned building and sicks hordes of monsters on them. They can use more than 60 weapons to defend themselves and save as many survivors as possible. But beware – if too many rooms are thrashed, the end may be nigh-er than you originally thought.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Beat 'em up 28.4%, Zombies 13.7%, Arcade 8.7%, Horror 8.4%
Paper Animal Adventure is a cute roguelike game where you can explore a colorful world, fight scary enemies, and relax with your friends at the campfire! Will you be the one to seal the timelines and find the missing king?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Beat 'em up 33.2%, Cute 8.8%, Exploration 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Metroidvania-style Action RPGSister maribel goes to fight a queen saccubus Character makeup Over 100 customization items
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Beat 'em up 21.2%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Cute 11.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
