- #1 Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten
97% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Impawsible Games
Windows
A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Mythology 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Platformer 8.4%
- #2 Croakspire
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lotus Wave Arcade
Windows · Linux
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 6.2%, Platformer 5.9%
- #3 The Tale of LUMI
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamerXP Studio
Windows · Mac
The Tale of LUMI is a fast paced, metroidvania inspired, action game. Collect powers from Gods and Heroes. Upgrade your Skills. Defeat unyielding enemies. Explore LUMI and unveil the secrets that lie within this puzzling Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Mythology 21.2%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #4 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VP Games
Windows
Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Mythology 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Platformer 9.1%
- #5 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
94% matchVery Positive83% of 988 reviews2024
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Mythology 19.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 6.9%, Adventure 5%
- #6 Erandique
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Black Jack Game Studios
Windows
Erandique the indigenous hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Education 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 9.9%
- #7 City of None
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Noel & Liam BerryPub: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows · Linux
A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 7.1%
- #8 Apotheon
91% matchVery Positive90% of 3,876 reviews2015
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
Why similar: Mythology 40.8%, Metroidvania 33.5%, Platformer 8.7%, Action 4.7%, Adventure 4.2%
- #9 Cloud Seeker
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 11%, Action 6.3%
- #10 Sutra Pilgrim
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: SvenFish Games
Windows
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim! Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Mythology 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Exploration 5.7%
- #11 The Battle Of Olympus
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: INFINITY Co.,Ltd.
Windows
The 1988 classic action-RPG returns! The original creators are rebuilding the code and redrawing the pixel art for a handcrafted Steam remake of a mythic journey across ancient Greece. Support development in Early Access.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Mythology 21%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Platformer 7.2%
- #12 BeforeDisaster
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: SourGrapeGames
Windows
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Combat 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Adventure 5.9%
- #13 Maze of Gods: Rage of Zeus
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FrameOver StudiosPub: Artax Games
Windows
In a world inspired by ancient Greek myths, a mediocre aspiring hero gets a second chance at life from Zeus. Lucius will explore an open 2D world, face creatures, solve puzzles and unlock skills. In his quest, he will earn the respect of the village and become a legend… or a legendary failure
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Mythology 18.6%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Action 7.8%
- #14 Dystobel
87% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Ken Davis
Windows
Seek the path to your freedom! Join to 84831 (Babel) on his journey to change the way his world is ruled. Dystobel is a metroidvania based on the change of powers with which you can dodge and nullify attacks, with multiple objects to discover and equip.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Mythology 19.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Platformer 7.5%
- #15 Voltumna
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BoarBytePub: IndieGala
Windows
A 2.5D action-adventure platformer set in a land of forgotten gods. Armed with a bayonet and bound to a goddess you can't trust, fight through a single connected world, learn the bosses the hard way, and take back the throne the gods above her stole.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Mythology 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #16 Velvet Veil
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoonBloom Studios
Windows
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Platformer 6.3%, Exploration 5.8%
- #17 Maelstrom
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Maelstrom
Windows
Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Platformer 6.1%, Combat 5.7%
- #18 Mira and the Legend of the Djinns
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: littleknightgamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Explore a Moroccan-inspired 2D pixel art Metroidvania filled with ancient ruins, Djinn magic, and fast elemental combat. Wield powerful weapons, uncover forgotten secrets, and journey through the ruined kingdom of Fallen Amazgesh.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Mythology 24.3%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Combat 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #19 Dusted Dusk
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 7.4%, Platformer 6.9%
- #20 War of the Watchers
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Crown & Cross Studios
Windows
A dark-fantasy metroidvania across ten realms and a hundred roads. Every keeper you face is sealed rather than slain. Voiced, hand-built, and made for players who like a road that does not tell them where it ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Mythology 22.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Combat 7.1%
- #21 Matachín
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jenofonte
Windows
Matachin, is a 2D video game of Metroidvania-type platforms, with digital illustration and its own music from the Pasto region in Colombia. Your goal is embark on a fantastic adventure full of mysteries for rescue a whole town from sadness releasing the spirit of carnival.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Mythology 20.7%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 8.5%
- #22 REMNOLITH
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEKOS Game
Windows
REMNOLITH is a mystical 2D metroidvania about a stone-bound Wanderer who awakens with no memory of his past. Explore a mysterious world, face creatures touched by the Miasma, cleanse forgotten shrines, and recover Remnoliths — strange traces left behind by death.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Mythology 21.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Combat 8%
- #23 Shadow King
81% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Combat 5.9%, Platformer 5.6%
- #24 Bread Adventure
79% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Combat 4.7%
- #25 Dirtlight
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Applava
Windows
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 42%, Combat 9.2%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 7.6%
- #26 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
78% matchVery Positive95% of 281 reviews2025
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 7.4%
- #27 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
Windows
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 46.1%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Adventure 5.6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #28 PATHFINDER 08
81% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 7.6%, Adventure 4.8%
- #29 Eris and the fading kingdom
78% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Sylvie Sweet
Windows
Eris And The Fading Kingdom is a 2D Metroidvania where you fight epic bosses, meet strange allies and uncover the secrets of the kingdom, consume enemies and items to gain new ability's and heal any damage you might have taken. All with a 2D hand drawn art style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Mythology 37.1%, Combat 5.2%, Action 3.5%, 2D 2.7%
- #30 Mono
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Project Mono
Windows
『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Action 8.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Adventure 7.8%
- #31 The Instruments Of Faith: Padua's Destiny
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boss Battle Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Instruments Of Faith Padua's Destiny is an epic apocalyptic 2D pixel Metroidvania fantasy action-adventure video game. Journey through the Universe as Young Padua, one of the 7 Guardian protectors of the Universe, to restore the balance of Good over Evil before it is too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Mythology 17.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Adventure 5.8%
- #32 BLIGHTWRECK
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mothware
Windows · Linux
Stuck at the bottom of the sea floor, escape a sunken ocean liner in this handcrafted 2D METROIDvania! Find powerful upgrades, and fight strange bosses. You may be isolated from your shipmates, but you're not alone...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.6%
- #33 URUZ "Return of The Er Kishi"
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 597 reviews2020
Dev: Berzah Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Live the saga of Uruz! A fantasy epic action adventure based on Central Asian Turkish mythology and culture. Explore the ruined lands, help people, solve small puzzles, face the monsters and spiritual creatures, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Mythology 25.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Platformer 7.5%
- #34 RE∀IVE(REVIVE)
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RHYSOMO
Windows · Mac
RE∀IVE is a 2D action metroidvania set on the war-torn artificial island of Atrificia. Switch between a former soldier and his damaged AI companion, Lily, unlock new abilities, and uncover the city’s hidden truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Adventure 6%
- #35 Bladam Topaz
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Umbraverse Games
Windows
Bladam Topaz is a quirky 2D Metroidvania platformer about a young man collecting evidence for his highly flawed and questionable solutions to various life problems. Join Bladam as he travels all across the world and build your case for why you think your way is the best way!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Education 11.3%, Action 8.6%
- #36 Spirit Fusion
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumforge
Windows
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Adventure 8.3%
- #37 Wurzeltiefe
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AEV Studios
Windows
A compact, painterly metroidvania: a 2–3 hour descent into the Rootdeep. Explore 26 painted caverns, earn five abilities, face two guardians — then chase your own best time with the built-in speedrun timer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Adventure 8.5%
- #38 Amalu, Wells between worlds
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IndieTech Studio
Windows
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Mythology 13.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 8.3%
- #39 Bruno: Lost In Nightmares
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bruno Batista
Windows
A Metroidvania game Where the player will have to face their worst nightmares With a sword, bow and arrow, and some secret powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Mythology 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 10%
- #40 Shards of Memories
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Twelve Games
Windows
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Platformer 6%, Indie 4.8%
- #41 Bladeforged: The Seventh Sword
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Devaholics Desenvolvimento LTDA
Windows
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 38.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 8.7%
- #42 Oblitus mortis
71% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Oblitus mortis
Windows
A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Mythology 27.8%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 7.3%
- #43 Solaris: Good Harvest
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Action 8.6%
- #44 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2357 Steps
Windows
I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 6.8%
- #45 RELICTUM
71% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Triple I
Windows
Become the Messenger of God and descend into the endless abyss to defeat powerful enemies and bosses while fulfilling the divine command in this 2D Metroidvania action adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Adventure 6.8%, Platformer 6.7%
- #46 Divine Guardian | Vệ Thần
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Young Buffalo
Windows
Explore the enchanted Vietnamese jungle, combat mystical monsters, and rescue creatures on your quest to challenge the gods and restore harmony to the Universe as the DIVINE GUARDIAN, immerse yourself in an epic 2D hand-drawn refreshing adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Mythology 25.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #47 Burning Roots
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pehe
Windows
Explore and fight your way trough the castle in this 2D platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Adventure 8.1%
- #48 Diggy Diggy Mole
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Novasplore Games
Windows
In this metroidvania platformer originally made for NES, play as mole digging your way with great agility through deep caverns, in search of a lost dwarven treasure to repay your debts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 6.6%, Platformer 5.6%
- #49 地府行记
70% matchMixed36% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: 地府开发商
Windows
In this game, you'll take on the role of a Taoist priest who traverses through the mysterious world of the afterlife in order to find his missing wife. They explore seven distinct realms, combat with various monsters, collect items, unlock new spells, unveil the truth behind the entire event.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Mythology 23.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Action 6.6%, Adventure 6.4%
- #50 Pipsqueak!
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 6.2%
- #51 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 8.6%
- #52 The Elderseed
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talebound Games
Windows
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 6.5%
- #53 Shattered Divinities
65% matchVery Positive95% of 962 reviews2026
Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
Windows
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.9%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Adventure 6.6%, Combat 5.8%
- #54 Overbowed
67% matchVery Positive92% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Combat 6.1%
- #55 Voidwrought
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,038 reviews2024
Dev: Powersnake
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 32.6%, Mythology 18.5%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Combat 7.8%, Platformer 6.7%
- #56 EXIL
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
Windows
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Combat 8.1%, Action 6.6%
- #57 The Search: Lost Dreams
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gninjastudio
Windows
The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Combat 6.4%, Action 6.2%
- #58 GoldFish Brain
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
Windows
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Indie 5.1%, Adventure 4.8%
- #59 Chibits
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PhatRobit
Windows · Mac
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 7.6%, Action 4.9%