Games Like Intrepid Izzy

Crisp combat mechanics, challenging arenas, hilarious storyline, and totally addictive and painfully familiar spot-on gameplay. Experience the thrills of fighting your way through the most bizarre villains in the Galaxy and defend the honor of Earth in the space arena!

Why similar: Fighting 34% ★, Beat 'em up 28%, Platformer 12.8%, Cartoony 9%, Metroidvania 4.1%

Super Hyperactive Ninja is a fast-paced hyper-caffeinated action-platformer in 2D, designed for those who want a real tough challenge. Recover the stolen coffee before you fall asleep! Use the power of caffeine to make your way!

Why similar: Fighting 32% ★, Ninja 26.6% ★, Platformer 15.2%, Action 13.7%, Cartoon 12.5%

Help Argyle Van Helsing hunt down and destroy Dracula before he turns all the worlds vampires into Zombie Vampires. This creature feature Metroidvania adventure game is filled with classic monsters, wicked levels, and clever humor.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Vampires 20.1% ★, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action 5.2%

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 39.7%, Beat 'em up 21.2%, Platformer 16.7%, Fighting 8.4% ★, Action 4.5%

"HeroBot!" Is a 2d platformer inspired by Kirby and MegaMan. You play as HeroBot a robot that can grab and absorb your enemies and use their powers against them. You can also absorb two powers and mix them together for a stronger power. Absorb and mix powers to adapt to any situation!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 33%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Cartoony 8.1%, Action 6.2%

Base Jump is a fast-paced competitive action platformer available for one or two players locally.

Why similar: Fighting 31.9% ★, Beat 'em up 19.9%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Cartoon 7.8%

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 28.1%, Beat 'em up 20.4%, Platformer 14.5%, Cartoony 9.5%, Action 5.5%

The game is a cartoon-style Metroidvania. Explore winding mazes, ancient temples, and fiery caves. Fight in fast-paced battles against aggressive oversized vegetables and mutant beetles. Gear up with customizable guns to stop the inhumane experiments of a mad scientist!

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Cartoony 8.8%, Cartoon 8.7%

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 35.7%, Beat 'em up 26.6%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12%, Action 5%

Shredder and the Kraang have spread chaos and evil across dimensions, and it's up to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to stop them!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.5%, Fighting 36.5% ★, Cartoon 15.1%, Action 9.8%

Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13.4%, Cartoon 10.8%, Cartoony 8.4%

Exit Limbo : Opening is the first chapter of a neo-retro side-scrolling beat ’em up with adventure elements, elaborated fighting mechanics, memorable enemies and a truly unique setting and visual art style

Why similar: Fighting 31.1% ★, Beat 'em up 24.1%, Metroidvania 20.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Colorful 4.5%

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 33.8%, Beat 'em up 23.5%, Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 9.5%, Action 8%

The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Ninja 21.3% ★, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 15.7%, Action 10%

• Over-the-top combat with combos and hard-hitting morph attacks • Wild, varied gameplay sequences for all types of gamers • Hand-drawn animation feels like playing a cartoon • Drop-in couch co-op for three players

Why similar: Fighting 48.1% ★, Beat 'em up 17.4%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 7%, Cartoon 6.4%

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Platformer 18.5%, Beat 'em up 17.8%, Beautiful 12% ★, Action 6.8%

Rid the land of evil invaders and rescue your friends in this colorful 3D action brawler!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.9%, Fighting 26.2% ★, Cartoony 10.6%, Platformer 9.4%, Cartoon 6.6%

This sequel to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow reveals the story of the Belmonts as they battle destiny across generations to discover their true fate. Trevor Belmont, knight of the Brotherhood of Light, embarks on an epic quest to avenge his mother who was killed by his father Gabriel.

Why similar: Vampires 50.8% ★, Metroidvania 24.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6%

Hotdog Samurai! As a skilled hotdog, you'll battle through real world elements with one main goal in sight. Battle 20+ enemies throughout 7 adventure seeking levels, all while trying to complete in-game achievements.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.3%, Ninja 20.4% ★, Platformer 14.4%, Cartoon 11.3%, Retro 4.6%

A pixel art character action game focused on style and flow. Keep your combos going with a varied move set and character switching to get the highest grade possible. Also make sure you look dope while doing it.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 23.6%, Metroidvania 21%, Platformer 11.2%, Ninja 11.1% ★, 2D Platformer 10.1%

Count Dracula is once more back from the dead... Join the fight against Evil in the Castlevania Advance Collection, a compilation of timeless action-exploration masterpieces!

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Vampires 29.2% ★, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Retro 6.5%, Action 5.7%

Payback Time pays homage to retro side-scrolling beat 'em ups, with its old-school graphics and music. A dangerous and powerful crime syndicate has taken over the city and the citizens need your help.

Why similar: Fighting 38.5% ★, Beat 'em up 28.7%, Ninja 14.3% ★, Action 9.1%, Retro 4.8%

Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action 9%, Adventure 7.9%

Square Off is a mayhem filled local party arena brawler where you must roll to move, move to aim, and aim to win by battling it out with up to 3 of your friends in short-chaos filled matches.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.5%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Cartoon 12.5%, Cartoony 10.2%

Legend is a Beat'em up game that resembles games like Final Fight, or Streets of Rage. The game features a medieval setting.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 43%, Fighting 40.7% ★, Action 16.3%

Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.

Why similar: Vampires 31% ★, Metroidvania 24.9%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action 5.4%

Big Action Mega Fight! is a classic single player beat 'em up/brawler with a modern twist! Hilarious 2D cartoon combat inspired by Streets of Rage, Final Fight, Turtles in Time and Battletoads. Blast your way through levels filled with luscious art and unforgettable enemies. How fast can you SMASH?

Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Fighting 24.9% ★, Cartoony 12.1%, Cartoon 11.5%, Action 8.7%

Plunge into Bacuri's journey. Discovering himself, friends, habilities, lands, challenges and enemies. Draft your own path in this 2D platformer crafted in modern pixel art style.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Beautiful 19.4% ★, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 6.7%

Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.

Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action 8.4%, Cartoony 7.5%

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Ninja 21.7% ★, Platformer 14.1%, Retro 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%

Forge your destiny in CowardCastle! Play as Frida, a young witch and her living hat, facing cursed creatures in a dark castle. Explore striking areas in search of a way out and fight your own way in this challenging retro 2D action game!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Platformer 16.9%, Vampires 14.4% ★, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action 8.4%

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 35.7%, Vampires 30.1% ★, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 8.5%, Retro 5.7%

Santa and his helpers have been kidnapped! Mysterious aliens are plotting to destroy the holidays. But hope still remains. Take on the role of a brave Snowman – the last defender of Christmas in a dynamic 2D platformer with arcade combat. Bring back the magic of Christmas!

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Cartoon 11.2%, Cartoony 9.4%

Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Platformer 23.6%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.3%, Retro 5.9%

An open-world platform RPG where you take on the role of Katsuo in a quest to save his beloved, Sayuri. The game features various mechanics such as jumping, wall climbing, a wide array of combat weapons, trading with NPCs, experience progression, and stat development.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Ninja 16.9% ★, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Adventure 6%

Your sister has vanished and rumors swirl that Gaoh has been resurrected with an evil army at his command. Explore for cybernetic upgrades until you are powerful enough to defeat the diabolic Gaoh and his cybergenetic army once and for all in this futuristic, action platformer!

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Beat 'em up 24.4%, Ninja 14% ★, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 10.3%

Battlemon is an action-fighting game where you take control of small, cute character and battle in various different arenas. There are many vibrant and powerful different characters to choose from.

Why similar: Fighting 36.9% ★, Beat 'em up 15.4%, Cartoony 10.6%, Cartoon 10.1%, 2D Platformer 6.7%

A short 2D metroidvania that explores some darker themes contrasted by bouncy, pixel art visuals.

Why similar: Fighting 34.5% ★, Metroidvania 28.2%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Colorful 4.1%

Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Vampires 20.9% ★, Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action 9.7%

Konami's Castlevania Anniversary Collection traces the origins of the historic vampire franchise. Included is a unique eBook with details provided by developers, artists and others inspired by the Castlevania legacy which sheds a fresh light into the world of Castlevania.

Why similar: Vampires 38.4% ★, Metroidvania 24.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 6.6%, Retro 6.4%

You can't stop the funny, in this retro beat-em up platformer, featuring 20 unique levels, each with their own retrostyle music. 5 challenging bosses, that is sure to give one a memorable experience.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.4%, Platformer 18.9%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7%

A fast and frantic arcade extravaganza with tons of action and gallons of blood! It's up to Count Bloodvayne and his vampire powers to rescue his BATS teammates from Scorpion Supreme and STING's evil clutches.

Why similar: Vampires 43% ★, Beat 'em up 18.1%, Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Cartoon 7.7%

In Medo do Escuro (Fear of the Dark), you follow Bianca, a 6-year-old girl who needs to explore a haunted house on a journey to rescue her stuffed bunny named Apep.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.1%, Metroidvania 22.5%, Platformer 15.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 10%

Brawl your way through hordes of decay in the Streets of Rott, an arcade style, side-scrolling beat ‘em up. Featuring a skull-smashing arsenal of fighting moves, weaponry and vehicles, play as an old man with a walker, a tough guy with a circular saw or a mysterious woman, and bring peace to the City.

Why similar: Fighting 49.6% ★, Beat 'em up 37%, Action 13.5%

Bladeforged: The Seventh Sword is a fast-paced 2D pixel art Metroidvania. Wield a versatile guardian blade and a high-tech bracelet to execute fluid combo cancels, parry ruthless abstract enemies, and explore the interconnected world of Regis to stop a cosmic multiversal invasion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.8%

Chaos Faction and Chaos Faction 2, both in their original format, return in the Chaos Faction Legacy Collection. Experience the frantic action that helped define the earliest generation of brawlers. Master arenas, outmaneuver foes, unlock new characters, and relive the legacy of Chaos Faction.

Why similar: Fighting 27.7% ★, Beat 'em up 23.5%, Vampires 18.7% ★, Cartoony 10.2%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.3%

Overruled is a multiplayer brawler like no other - players change the rules and objectives as they play, directly influencing the dynamics of the game. No two games are ever the same!

Why similar: Fighting 34.2% ★, Beat 'em up 29.2%, Platformer 13.3%, Cartoony 7.8%, Funny 5.2%

Cardbot is an action-platformer game about traveling through dimensions to restore the world!

Why similar: Fighting 25.4% ★, Metroidvania 20.5%, Beat 'em up 19.5%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8%

You’re Rasta Santa, an undercover cop disguised as Santa, waging war on traffickers. Shoot, slash, raid hideouts, rescue children, and defend the orphanage in a high-skill 2D action-platformer.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.4%, Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action 10%, Adventure 9.1%

Plasma Puncher is an action-brawler taking place at a cellular level! As the last standing white blood cell, you must destroy the virulent army of microbes that invaded the bloodstream, using your bare fists and an assortment of power-ups and special attacks! It's all about punching amoebas into oblivion, baby!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.4%, Beautiful 17.9% ★, Fighting 13.4% ★, Cartoony 10%, Action 6.1%

A Halloween themed 2D pixel art metroidvania. Play as the vampire Kazimir, and explore a spooky castle to gain abilities, fight against enemies and bosses, and discover lore!

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Vampires 16.4% ★, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Cartoony 8.3%

The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Cartoony 7.8%, Action 6.1%

Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.1%

Take control of either Jake, a soldier, or Chang Li, a martial arts master, in your quest to stop G.H.O.S.T.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.4%, Fighting 37.1% ★, Action 14.4%

"Fantasy Universe: Haruki" is a challenging jump-and-run adventure for ninja enthusiasts. Are you ready for the challenge?

Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 22.2%, Ninja 20.2% ★, Cartoony 10.8%, Cartoon 9.5%

Food, we need food! Help Tixa get food for her village and find out what happened to the harvest, spreading munches and punches!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.3%, Metroidvania 22.4%, Platformer 16%, Adventure 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

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 34.3%, Beat 'em up 25.6%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Adventure 5.2%

Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Platformer 14.4%, Cartoon 14.1%, Cartoony 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%