60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, 2D, Exploration.
Explore an overgrown landscape of magic as you create your own platforms and shape your path through the world. Discover the history of a forgotten planet, collect relics to awaken your abilities, and create the very terrain you traverse.
Amalu, Wells between worlds
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
Tool Land
Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!
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 28%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Exploration 9.1%, Platformer 8.4%
Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, Nonlinear 13.4%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
Rift Walker is an open world 2D puzzle platformer where... there aren't any platforms?
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Exploration 7.7%, Platformer 7.6%
As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Mythology 15.7%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Exploration 8.6%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift! A tag-team, action 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 25.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
The NONOLITH consumes you. Copy and paste the world around you to discover the secrets of this ancient, enigmatic structure. You are very powerful, you just don't know it yet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Exploration 7.9%, Platformer 7.9%
Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Exploration 7.8%
Venture into the unknown and begin your quest to bring back the light into a world of endless night. Engaging combat, tricky platforming, and a whole lot of exploration stand in your way as you try to uncover the secrets of this vast interconnected kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Platformer 9.3%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
Escape from a laboratory house in this unique puzzling platformer with a twist! All important objects are randomly placed in the world before the start of the game. Each playthrough will take a different path through the house, but can always be completed. A perfect introduction to Randomizers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7.4%
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 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Exploration 7.6%, Platformer 7%
Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Sandbox 10.9%, Platformer 8.8%
Explore a mysterious world where every melody can reveal a forgotten passage. Use your beak, your song and your knowledge to progress and uncover the many secrets buried deep within the Metroidvania Puzzle-Platformer that is TOUKAN.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Exploration 7.9%, 2D Platformer 5.8%
Chasing the Sky is an epic adventure set on a vast flying island filled with terrifying monsters and mysteries. Explore its world, overcome deadly challenges, and gather a team to survive – all brought to life with classic hand-drawn art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Platformer 12%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Exploration 7.6%
Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Puzzle 9.3%, 2D Platformer 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 27.9%, Nonlinear 17%, Mythology 13.6%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
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 35.2%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Exploration 11.5%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%
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 30.3%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Platformer 11.1%, Magic 9.1%, Open World 8.5%
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 24.7%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Open World 7.5%
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Exploration 11.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Puzzle 8.5%
Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Hand-drawn 11%, Platformer 8.2%, Nonlinear 7.7%
Master the powers of earth, wind, water and fire to ascend the mountain's peak in this open world third-person puzzle platformer. A lore-rich world is waiting to be discovered in this heartfelt story-driven adventure, focusing on key themes such as family, legacy and humility.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Mythology 15.2%, Platformer 8.9%, Open World 7.8%
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 9%, Exploration 8.6%
Block is a minimalist platform puzzle game where you explore various bizarre locations and interact with creative scene mechanisms!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Open World 8%
Venture into the wast world of Delta's Discs, while collecting discs that will help Delta, a duck knight, recover his memories, make new friends and overthrow the squirrel dictatorship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Nonlinear 12%, Platformer 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Nonlinear 13%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
After escaping the research ship, Samuel finds himself crash landed on a foreign planet overrun by a hostile organization. Now it's up to Samuel and his trusty SOL equipment to rescue the scientists who also escaped the ship, and find a way off of the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%
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 32.8%, Nonlinear 16.9%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.8%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
Traverse a wonderful and strange world, find playful tools, and uncover secrets in PITH, a metroidbrainia/puzzle-platforming adventure full of twists and surprises.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Nonlinear 11%, Platformer 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
Dreeg is a multi-dimensional Metroidvania adventure. Shift between three parallel dimensions to explore, solve puzzles, and battle fierce enemies. Upgrade your Pulsar Suit and Forge to unlock unique abilities. Unravel the mysteries, avenge your fallen companion, and save the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8%
A gravity-bending 3D adventure where everyone turns to stone!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Mythology 12.3%, Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 8.5%
OTHERSIDE is a 2D, hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure featuring 'Mao' - a cat warrior awakened from slumber. Wield a sword and brush to explore a beast kingdom, encounter tribes, and uncover secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Mythology 12.3%, Platformer 9.1%, Open World 8.7%
Narcalid is a puzzle platformer with peaceful exploration and mighty challenges in a strange, unknown world. Use real-life meditation skills in compelling spiritual narratives to open the gateway to Earth before Mother Narcalid becomes unstoppable!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Hand-drawn 8%
An epic open-world puzzle Metroidbrainia that respects your intelligence! Knowledge is your superpower. Use creatures as tools to determine your own path.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Open World 10.1%, Platformer 9%
Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Exploration 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Puzzle 8%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Multiple Endings 8%
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 38.8%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Open World 10%, Exploration 9.3%
Explore a giant mountain massif in this classical 2D Metroidvania. Climb daring mountain passes, explore forgotten ruins and gather equipment as you ascend your way to the ultimate destination - the Summit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Open World 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
A pixel-art 2D puzzle platformer with Metroidvania exploration. Join starfarer girl Ling Ao'ao as she meets AI girl ALICE in the ruins of humanity at the universe's end. Befriend companions, gather abilities, solve intricate contraptions, and uncover the cosmos's truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Platformer 9.4%
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 27.5%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.5%
GLYPHS is a difficult puzzle-platformer about exploration and persistence. Formidable bosses, platforming, and puzzles stand in the way of discovery, guarding the depths of the ever-complex Tomb of Forbidden Knowledge.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Metroidvania 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
Lyden Lys is a knowledge-based metroidvania about an existential journey through a lost homeland. Control the surroundings through music, explore a smoldering world, discover what happened to your people, decide the fate of your successors, and find yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 8.2%
Alleymental is a Metroidvania set in a modern India woven with myth. Master elemental weapons and switch between them mid-combo without breaking your flow. Explore a living Astrapunk India you perma-change as you cross it, uncover hidden fusions, and discover what your parents built and died for.
Why similar: Mythology 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Metroidvania 12.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
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 28.9%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, Mythology 16%, Platformer 9.2%, Supernatural 8.1%
Explore, solve enigmas and fight mutated creatures in a 2D narrative-driven metroidvania with pets, set on the rooftops and the undergrounds of a flooded countryside, enriched by cinematic cutscenes, diverse scenography and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Platformer 10.9%, Open World 9.9%
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Platformer 9.9%
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 8%
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 29.3%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Mythology 13.1%, Supernatural 9.9%, Platformer 9.4%
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, Nonlinear 18%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9%
Explore a lush, interconnected alien ecosystem that reshapes itself each time you die. Absorb mutations from your fallen kin to reach new areas and adapt to your surroundings. Study the environment to find your own solutions, and unearth the planet's many secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Explore the enigmatic Tower of Babel in this epic action-platforming adventure with challenging combat. Unravel mysteries beyond time and face terrifying creatures in your quest to uncover the disappearance of all gods and demons.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Mythology 12.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, Supernatural 9.8%
Draw the world as you explore it in this hand-drawn Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Hand-drawn 9.6%
A colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
A small crisis control team has been summoned to help a civilization in the sky escape impending doom! Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and find lots of treasure to help prepare yourself for incredible challenges!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Nonlinear 13%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
As a small flea, explore a mysterious puzzle box filled with shapes and secrets. Gather strange items with hidden abilities, and unravel a trail of clues as you attempt to escape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Nonlinear 9%
