60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Action, Action-Adventure.
A hand-drawn, pacifist, folkloric, bullet-hell. Grapple and dance around monsters to collect their shattered stars, weave your way through twisting paths, encounter strange folk, uncover ancient magic, and evade forgotten gods in this frenetic 2D action-adventure.
Necrowave
Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.
Globulo
Globulo is a Metroidvania blended with Bullet Hell elements. Hand-drawn, Globulo invites you to immerse yourself in a strange microscopic world corrupted by infections that threaten the world!
Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Exploration 7.8%
Globulo is a Metroidvania blended with Bullet Hell elements. Hand-drawn, Globulo invites you to immerse yourself in a strange microscopic world corrupted by infections that threaten the world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Nonlinear 7.5%
Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Stylized 8.5%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Hand-drawn 16%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Exploration 6.4%
Magical Blush is a top-down action-adventure where fast-paced elemental combat meets Metroidvania-style exploration. Chain spell combos, exploit elemental weaknesses, rescue survivors, and battle the powerful Elemental Lords as you explore the wondrous world of Wyn.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Magic 11%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Top-Down 9.5%
In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Hand-drawn 19.4%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Sojourn Past is a bullet-hell inspired action-adventure about exploration, mystery, and loss. Step into a handcrafted world filled with secrets, danger, and discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
An action-adventure journey of a small slimy creature that has fast mobility. Focused on monster elimination with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Nonlinear 12%, Magic 12%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Explore a dangerous, fantastical world and slay the divine being that corrupted it. Goldstained is a top-down 2D action-adventure where unlocking new weapons with new movesets is your way forward through boss fights, puzzles, and combat!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Bullet Hell 21%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Fantasy 7.3%, Top-Down 6%
The lighthouse has gone dark! You awake as Mothboy, last in a long line of lightkeepers summoned when something goes wrong. In this action packed adventure you climb, fight and explore the depths of Cliff Kingdom searching for the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Signiverux is a Metroidvania-inspired action adventure with fluid gameplay and detailed graphics. Explore the depths of a mysterious castle in search for a way back home, enjoy fast ability progressions, search for powerful magic upgrades and grow your character by expanding the skill tree.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Magic 8.2%
Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, LGBTQ+ 11.3%, Nature 10.5%, Magic 6.6%
Memoria is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where magic is as much about memory as it is about power. You play as a powerful—but aging—sorceress who awakens in a familiar but fragmented world. Only by exploring the world around you can you spark your memories, and remember once again.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Magic 9.6%, Exploration 8.1%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Nonlinear 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12%, Exploration 9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Nonlinear 17.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 9.7%, Top-Down 8.6%
Under the tyranny of the four-throated, magic collapsed and darkness fell. Irang embarks on a journey to find her missing family and uncover her birth's secret. In a Metroidvania-style adventure, she explores a decayed world, enhances envoy powers, and aims to restore the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Nonlinear 7.3%
Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Surreal 13%, Magic 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Assume the role of Onchu, a druid boy stranded on an island corrupted by dark magic. Learn new magic and abilities in this 2D Metroidvania and explore a stunning sidescrolling world to save the island from destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Magic 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Exploration 9%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Nonlinear 17.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Magic 7.5%
Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Surreal 15.2%, Magic 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Stylized 9.3%
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 28.5%, Nonlinear 20.4%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Exploration 8.4%
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Nonlinear 19.6%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%, Exploration 6.5%
Hip Hop Samurai Action with stylish combat and relaxing environments. A wandering samurai gets lost in a mist, but it's not as simple as it looks at first glance. Can you find the way out?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Surreal 10%, Nonlinear 9.8%
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Exploration 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Hand-drawn 8%, Magic 7.1%
Use the moonlight spell to trade places with objects and escape from the mysterious nightmare in this short puzzle adventure!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Magic 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 7.5%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Atmospheric 5.9%
A 3D Survival-Horror Metroidvania in a vast, interconnected tower ruled by cryptic systems, strange residents and esoteric mysteries...
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Nonlinear 18.7%, Surreal 16.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 8.2%
Dungeon exploring Wizard action! Learn spells, defeat bosses and escape the evil in this 2D metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Nonlinear 18.1%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, Exploration 8%
Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Nonlinear 22%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Exploration 8.1%, Stylized 4.9%
Ceaseless hunger draws you yet a bit closer to the gates of Foghorn. Devour men and beasts alike to acquire a wide array of combat abilities. Through shadows and mold, track down the paling memories of this bygone kingdom, all in a classic hand-drawn action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Surreal 17.1%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Exploration 8.4%
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Magic 7%
Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Exploration 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
Junklands is a 3D action-platformer that thrusts Rahr, a brave paper fledgling, into a polluted world ruled by its toxic overlords. Forced from home, Rahr must navigate smog-filled lands and sludge-choked rivers on a perilous quest to cleanse the Junklands and restore life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
Relive is a dark yet hopeful action-adventure where you create new plant growth with every step, transform the remains of fallen foes to amplify your magical powers, and overcome deadly challenges to transform the world around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Nonlinear 16.5%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Top-Down 8.7%
In a dying world dominated by machines, use the powers of nature to explore a diverse landscape and devastate your foes in this action-driven metroidvania. As humanity's last hope, the BirdKnight must learn the truth behind the mysterious Heart of the World and restore life to the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Exploration 8%
A short, top-down puzzle adventure game set in a strange graveyard. Use the starlight ring to forge magical blocks to escape from the Second Nightmare. Explore, solve puzzles, and find your way out!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 15%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Magic 11.2%, Exploration 11.2%, Surreal 10.7%
An ancient darkness threatens the balance of a magical world. Take on the roles of different fairies. Use their unique abilities to confront the emerging threat. Experience a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania full of danger and mystical secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Magic 10.2%, Adventure 9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Nonlinear 9.4%, Atmospheric 8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 6.9%, Fantasy 6%, Nonlinear 5.8%
The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Surreal 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
MYRIORAMA is a top-down action-adventure game in the style of classic 2D Zelda titles, but with a twist: players will solve puzzles and complete dungeons by rearranging the rooms of the dungeons themselves!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.5%, Surreal 19%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 11.9%, Top-Down 11.1%
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Surreal 11.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%
A top-down adventure puzzle game. Play as a fallen star princess who can sing, sparkle, hurl fireballs, turn to stardust, and possess magical creatures to solve puzzles. Use all your powers to break a curse that has twisted every wish in the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Magic 13%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 8%
House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Nonlinear 18%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Magic 5%
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 38.8%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12%, Adventure 8.2%, Stylized 7.1%
Chill metroidvania maximizes non-linear exploration & puzzle-platforming. Frequent checkpoints, no currency, no combat. Gain friends & abilities. Collectables-as-media; tarot cards, weird podcasts, and songs from over 20 bands; all found within a surreal papercraft world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Surreal 11.7%, Stylized 11.4%, Atmospheric 8%
Star Gunners is a high-energy, action-packed adventure set in a vibrant alien world. Battle through monster-filled environments, unlock abilities, and explore new areas. Can you save your fallen squad? Experience a hand-painted, retro-inspired adventure with modern twists!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Fantasy 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Hand-drawn 7.9%
Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Magic 8.9%, Exploration 8%
In Take Care you discover a great forest full of challenging enemies and puzzles. Help rebuild a withering town in its center and bring back its inhabitants who have lost their way in search of something better.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Nature 9.7%, Top-Down 9%
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Surreal 16.4%, Nonlinear 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Exploration 6.6%
The Wicked Souls is a Metroidvania with a strong focus on an exciting and imaginative story. Explore the mysterious tower in the afterlife with the postman Bones and his mischievous companion Dietrich and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Exploration 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.2%
Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Magic 13%, Exploration 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Adventure 9%, Action 9%
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Magic 10.2%, Exploration 9.1%
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Action-Adventure 13%, Exploration 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
