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  1. #1 DurDanto
    97% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Shihan KhanPub: DevsLair Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!

    Why similar: Roguevania 43.4%, Metroidvania 22.4%, Roguelite 11.5%, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%

  2. #2 Isekai Mage
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TongLee
    Windows

    Protagonist dies in a truck accident, reborn as a Mage Adventurer in an isekai. Explore chests, battle monsters, complete quests, and customize skills via roguelike mechanics. Defeat the Demon King in this blend of RPG, adventure, and light roguelike.

    Why similar: Roguevania 52.8%, Metroidvania 21.9%, Roguelite 11.1%, Platformer 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%

  3. #3 Grimmy Tales
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BonkersBlokes
    Windows

    (incomplete)

    Why similar: Roguevania 31.8%, Metroidvania 15.8%, Lore-Rich 8.7%, Roguelite 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7%

  4. #4 The VIllage of Eri
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GhoulSoftware
    Windows

    A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.

    Why similar: Roguevania 40.7%, Metroidvania 21%, Roguelite 12.7%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Platformer 6.5%

  5. #5 Archetype and the Four Winds of Hell
    94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Serf of Cinder
    Windows

    Master the four elements, and kill demons. In this short Metroidvania, you play as the Archetype, a legendary elemental master, on a mission to close a portal to hell and end a demon invasion. Learn new abilities, fight demons, and if you fail, be reincarnated with mastery of a different element.

    Why similar: Roguevania 37%, Metroidvania 19.3%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Nonlinear 6.7%

  6. #6 An Amazing Wizard
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 145 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Goblins
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An Amazing Wizard is a 2D fast-paced metroidvania-inspired spell-slinging roguelike where you'll create spells. Master 7 elements and merge 120 unique spells in any order to create endless possibilities. Choose from 250+ perks and 200 artifacts. Collect your lost memories and reclaim true name!

    Why similar: Roguevania 37.2%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Perma Death 11.8%, Roguelite 9.6%, Lore-Rich 8.3%

  7. #7 Rogue Worlds
    93% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Linux

    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!

    Why similar: Roguevania 37.3%, Metroidvania 20.2%, Roguelite 9.1%, Platformer 7.9%, Perma Death 7.9%

  8. #8 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine
    92% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
    Dev: Triple Ch3rry StudiosPub: Proponent Games
    Windows

    Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!

    Why similar: Roguevania 43.1%, Metroidvania 21.2%, Roguelite 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 6.8%

  9. #9 SHIRO
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tier 21
    Windows

    Humanity wants her dead, and a godlike alien AI wants to use her as a puppet. Take control of SH1-R0 and fight through challenging enemies on two fronts to prevent catastrophe. Explore high security facilities to upgrade your abilities and challenge the most advanced forces of two civilizations.

    Why similar: Roguevania 42.2%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Roguelite 11.4%, 2D Platformer 6.3%, Platformer 6.1%

  10. #10 The End Grows
    90% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2025
    Dev: Atopia.studio
    Windows

    Incremental Roguevania || Hurry up, the world ends in 5 minutes! Gain 100 levels in a single strike and distribute your stat points mid-battle to adapt instantly.A Fast RPG blending action, exploration, and a unique real-time leveling system!

    Why similar: Roguevania 43%, Metroidvania 19.3%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Roguelite 9.5%, Platformer 6.4%

  11. #11 Even Heroes Die
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kevyn Jaremko LLC
    Windows

    Race to find the cure to your mortal illness in this roguelike Metroidvania hybrid.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Perma Death 19.9%, Roguelite 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Nonlinear 9.6%

  12. #12 The Forbidden Forest
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, 2D Platformer 12%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

  13. #13 A Robot Named Fight!
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 883 reviews2017
    Dev: Morningstar Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.

    Why similar: Roguevania 46.6%, Metroidvania 23.1%, Roguelite 10.7%, Platformer 5.4%, Nonlinear 5.3%

  14. #14 Rift Keeper
    88% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2019
    Dev: Frymore
    Windows

    Embark on your journey, travel through rifts and restore the balance as the Rift Keeper in this handcrafted 2D roguelite platformer with challenging, fast-paced action gameplay.

    Why similar: Roguevania 64.2%, Metroidvania 13.2%, Roguelite 12.6%, Platformer 3.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%

  15. #15 失落的王国:Lost Kingdom
    87% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: 海鸣
    Windows · Mac

    "Lost Kingdom" This is probably the hardest game you've ever played. It may take you a full 3 days to clear it, you should be aware that there are some hidden things in it. Every day you see something different. (This refers to 3 days in real life)

    Why similar: Roguevania 48.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

  16. #16 Vagneria
    86% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Vagner da Rocha Santos
    Windows

    In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!

    Why similar: Roguevania 42.9%, Metroidvania 21%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 5.8%

  17. #17 Dunjungle
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 723 reviews2025
    Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    Why similar: Roguevania 48.5%, Perma Death 16.3%, Roguelite 9.6%, Metroidvania 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  18. #18 Eat Or Keep
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Volp Interactive
    Windows

    In a dying city ruled by uncontrollable magic, every resource is a choice: consume it to grow stronger, or preserve it to survive. Eat Or Keep is a challenging 2D Metroidvania with strong rogue-lite elements. Explore, fight, fall… and rise again.

    Why similar: Roguevania 45.5%, Metroidvania 28.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Roguelite 4%, Action 3.8%

  19. #19 Double Damnation
    85% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: The Yellow Architect
    Windows

    Kill fast. Die faster. Abuse Immortality! Together...

    Why similar: Roguevania 45.6%, Metroidvania 23.1%, Roguelite 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 7.5%

  20. #20 Hatone
    84% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Devil's Delirium
    Windows

    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: Roguevania 39.6%, Metroidvania 20.7%, 2D Platformer 8%, Platformer 8%, Atmospheric 4.8%

  21. #21 The Light Of Vertical
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WangxoGame
    Windows

    A Metroidvania-style action adventure set in the collapsing "Sky City." Play as a life form awakening in darkness, explore decaying areas, interact with NPCs, battle bosses, collect cards, and uncover the truth through stylized art and deep storytelling.

    Why similar: Roguevania 52.1%, Metroidvania 23.3%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 5%, Atmospheric 3.5%

  22. #22 Rogue Legacy
    83% matchVery Positive92% of 18,678 reviews2013
    Dev: Cellar Door Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

    Why similar: Roguevania 70.9%, Platformer 12%, Metroidvania 9.1%, Roguelite 3.2%, 2D 1.7%

  23. #23 Pandash
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Laaab Games
    Windows

    Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.

    Why similar: Roguevania 37.4%, Metroidvania 21.1%, Roguelite 10.5%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Platformer 6.8%

  24. #24 Weapon Hacker
    82% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2020
    Dev: Luke Rissacher
    Windows

    Hack scavenged parts into custom-made weapons and explore / shred your way through a multiverse of infested weapon facilities.

    Why similar: Roguevania 40.7%, Metroidvania 20.5%, Perma Death 12.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, Platformer 6.7%

  25. #25 Aura of Worlds
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 136 reviews2024
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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: Roguevania 40.5%, Metroidvania 21.4%, Roguelite 9.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Perma Death 8.2%

  26. #26 Slime Tales
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BK202
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a pixel-art roguelite adventure as a brave little slime exploring a mysterious dungeon beneath a sorcerer’s castle. Battle deadly foes, uncover ancient secrets, and power up with loot and upgrades—solo or with friends!

    Why similar: Roguevania 46%, Roguelite 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6%

  27. #27 SuperEpic: The Entertainment War
    80% matchMostly Positive70% of 111 reviews2019
    Dev: Undercoders
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    SuperEpic is a satirical and humorous Metroidvania style action-adventure game, starring a raccoon and a llama in their quest to save an Orwellian society from the rule of an evil corporation. RegnantCorp is an enterprise which is controlling minds through abusive micro transactions.

    Why similar: Roguevania 67.6%, Metroidvania 15.2%, Multiple Endings 4%, Roguelite 3.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%

  28. #28 SOULGRAVE
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bromanguy
    Windows

    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: Roguevania 47.8%, Metroidvania 21.1%, Roguelite 10.9%, Platformer 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

  29. #29 Red Bit Ninja
    81% matchMostly Negative30% of 33 reviews2015
    Dev: Seven Sails Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Red Bit Ninja is an old school platformer with a rope climbing physic and difficulty of the good old times. It features classic pixel art, hair pulling levels and five mean bosses.

    Why similar: Roguevania 47.6%, Metroidvania 23.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%

  30. #30 O.R.B. Offensive Rolling Bot
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Riimu Games Oy
    Windows

    Lead O.R.B. to save our world from total annihilation in this thrilling 2D-platformer. O.R.B. is a robot sent from the future to destroy an evil A.I. DiOS before it can fulfill its evil plan. O.R.B. has some special skills, and transforming into a ball is just one of the tricks up in its sleeves!

    Why similar: Roguevania 50%, Metroidvania 25.1%, Platformer 6.8%, 2D Platformer 6%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%

  31. #31 Slime Princess
    77% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Aibit Games
    Windows

    Slime Princess is a pixel style stand-alone game that combines platform action, dungeon exploration and Roguelike elements. Players will play the role of a heroic slime and embark on a challenging adventure in order to save the slime princess who has been kidnapped by evil forces.

    Why similar: Roguevania 39.1%, Roguelite 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Perma Death 8.4%, Platformer 7.8%

  32. #32 Rusty Rangers
    75% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Fantastica!
    Windows

    Rusty Rangers is an action platformer and roguelike with elements of metroidvania. Choose your ranger and explore procedurally generated dungeons. Will you be able to defeat all the bosses?

    Why similar: Roguevania 41.7%, Metroidvania 20.7%, Perma Death 12.2%, Roguelite 7.5%, Platformer 6.1%

  33. #33 Ghost 1.0
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 2,103 reviews2016
    Dev: @unepic_franPub: Unepic Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.

    Why similar: Roguevania 53.5%, Metroidvania 32%, Platformer 6.6%, 2D 3%, Action 2.1%

  34. #34 Divine Guardian | Vệ Thần
    76% 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 25.9%, Roguevania 25.8%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Platformer 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

  35. #35 Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,941 reviews2019
    Dev: IceSitruuna
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Tower Hunter: Erza’s Trial contains core elements of roguelite games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter’s License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden.

    Why similar: Roguevania 50%, Metroidvania 25.3%, Roguelite 12.3%, Perma Death 7.6%, 2D 2.2%

  36. #36 Little Knight
    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: 黑猫游戏
    Windows

    This is a medieval horizontal pixel-style game that can achieve unlimited gold coins. Players can control the little knight and experience the endless fun of monster swiping and exploration.

    Why similar: Roguevania 46.5%, Metroidvania 21.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 4.3%

  37. #37 Hollowroot
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Cmrak
    Windows

    Hollowroot, a fast-paced 2D action roguelike. Master tight platforming and combat in ever-changing, procedurally generated levels. Every run is a new challenge. Can you survive?

    Why similar: Roguevania 56%, Metroidvania 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%, Choices Matter 3.4%

  38. #38 The Tale of LUMI
    73% 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 30.6%, Roguevania 18.6%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 10%

  39. #39 Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 5,120 reviews2017
    Dev: Thunder Lotus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

    Why similar: Roguevania 60.4%, Metroidvania 23.7%, Platformer 7.3%, 2D 3.1%, Atmospheric 2.9%

  40. #40 Ultros
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,117 reviews2024
    Dev: HadoquePub: Kepler Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    ULTROS is a psychedelic metroidvania where you wake up stranded on The Sarcophagus — a cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being. Trapped in the loop of a black hole, you will have to explore The Sarcophagus and meet its inhabitants to understand the part you play...

    Why similar: Roguevania 32.9%, Metroidvania 25.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Roguelite 9.9%, Platformer 9%

  41. #41 Gun Miner
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain
    Windows

    Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.

    Why similar: Roguevania 58%, Roguelite 10.2%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%

  42. #42 Adventure's Pixel World
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Fearless Colossus
    Windows

    Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!

    Why similar: Roguevania 43.9%, Metroidvania 21.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  43. #43 The Red Hood: Hunting the Wolf
    71% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Lola FisherPub: My Way Games
    Windows

    In "Red Hood's Hunt for the Wolf," you play as Red Riding Hood on a perilous journey through forests and caves to defeat the evil wolf. Battle enemies like skeletons and elves with your sword, collect coins, and overcome obstacles in this classic platformer to save the forest.

    Why similar: Roguevania 66.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 4.4%, 2D 3.1%

  44. #44 Wanderling
    70% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: Rosday
    Windows · Mac

    Wanderling is a no-combat roguelike platformer about exploration. Die, retry, and mark your path deeper into a dungeon filled with traps and enemies. You get 8 tries to gain the upgrades and map knowledge needed to clear each dungeon.

    Why similar: Roguevania 43.3%, Perma Death 22.8%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

  45. #45 Dark Umbra
    71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Crypt Rat Studios
    Windows

    Team up with friends in up to 8-player online co-op or go it alone as you level up your character and collect powerful relics in this sidescroller action rogue-like.

    Why similar: Roguevania 50.3%, Perma Death 19.3%, Nonlinear 12.3%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 4%

  46. #46 Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition
    72% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2021
    Dev: Brainwash GangPub: Digerati
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.

    Why similar: Roguevania 49.4%, Metroidvania 19.7%, Roguelite 10.5%, 2D Platformer 4.6%, 2D 3.7%

  47. #47 Darkness of Memories
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Axeagon Games
    Windows

    Darkness of Memories is a 2D action roguelike set in Edo-period Japan. Guide a memory-lost samurai, through mystical landscapes, battling foes and uncovering his dark past. With procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and deep customization, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.

    Why similar: Roguevania 45.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 5.9%

  48. #48 Dead Cells
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
    Dev: Motion Twin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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: Roguevania 41.7%, Metroidvania 21.5%, Roguelite 11.2%, Platformer 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  49. #49 Quantum:Fantasy
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Roy Keren
    Windows

    Quantum:Fantasy is a multiplayer RPG with an emphasis on hunting monsters. Combat is tight and responsive, varying based on chosen class: of the four, each has different weapons and skills to use in and out of combat. Level up, upgrade armor and weapons, and tailor each class to play how you like!

    Why similar: Roguevania 66%, Roguelite 14%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 4%, 2D 3.4%

  50. #50 Set In Stone
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maëlig Moreau
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Platformer 11.6%

  51. #51 StarBreak
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,298 reviews2016
    Dev: Crunchy Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.

    Why similar: Roguevania 66.6%, Perma Death 12.4%, Metroidvania 7.5%, Platformer 5.9%, 2D 3.5%

  52. #52 ScourgeBringer
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 3,193 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    Why similar: Roguevania 34.7%, Roguelite 18.4%, Metroidvania 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Perma Death 6.8%

  53. #53 Katanaut
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 354 reviews2025
    Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
    Windows

    Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

    Why similar: Roguevania 45.3%, Metroidvania 21%, Roguelite 10.7%, Platformer 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%

  54. #54 Jrago The Demon Hunter
    68% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Jrago Studios
    Windows

    Jrago The Demon Hunter is an indie METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!

    Why similar: Roguevania 48.5%, Metroidvania 24.1%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

  55. #55 Phaze Shift
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Lore-Rich 6.5%, 2D Platformer 6.3%

  56. #56 A Tale of Sand and Bone
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Talico
    Windows

    A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.

    Why similar: Roguevania 56%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 4.5%

  57. #57 Koboo: The Tree Spirit - Prologue
    67% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
    Windows

    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: Roguevania 46.7%, Metroidvania 18.1%, Roguelite 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 6.5%

  58. #58 Draken's Shrine
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RD ProductionsPub: Shady Corner Games
    Windows

    A metroidvania action platformer set in an epic fantasy world where a barbarian woman raised in the wild, pushed by her mother stories about her father decides to look for his final resting place.

    Why similar: Roguevania 41%, Metroidvania 21.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 6%

  59. #59 Otherworld Legends
    65% matchMixed66% of 1,572 reviews2024
    Dev: ChillyRoom
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A "blood-pumping, face-bashing" roguelike brawler. Master heroes of your choice, craft uniquely broken builds, and hack & pummel through a myriad of dungeons in a thrilling rampage.

    Why similar: Roguevania 42.2%, Metroidvania 20%, Perma Death 16.1%, Roguelite 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  60. #60 Abalyte
    68% matchMixed67% of 199 reviews2018
    Dev: Purple Studios
    Windows

    Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.

    Why similar: Roguevania 73.1%, Roguelite 6.7%, Platformer 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, Action-Adventure 3%

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