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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Exploration, Platformer.

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  1. #1 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    97% matchNo user reviews
    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 27.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Exploration 9.2%, Platformer 8.3%

  2. #2 Tool Land
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: bjsjsk
    Windows

    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 23.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Platformer 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.3%

  3. #3 Rift Walker
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ahando
    Windows

    Rift Walker is an open world 2D puzzle platformer where... there aren't any platforms?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Platformer 7.4%

  4. #4 Sisyphus Is a Bug
    95% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: moraguma
    Windows · Linux

    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 27.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Mythology 15.9%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Exploration 8.7%

  5. #5 Nonolith
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Justcamh
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Exploration 8%, Platformer 7.7%

  6. #6 Cloverskar
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex K.
    Windows

    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 25.2%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

  7. #7 Randomice
    92% matchVery Positive97% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: VideoludidPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    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 23.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Platformer 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.4%

  8. #8 Soulchain
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: moraguma
    Windows · Linux

    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 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Lore-Rich 13%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Platformer 7.7%

  9. #9 MONOMOON
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gentle Giant
    Windows

    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 26.5%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 7.5%, Exploration 7.5%

  10. #10 Elephantasy: Flipside
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: B. Maksym (Linker)
    Windows

    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 24.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Sandbox 11.1%, Platformer 8.6%

  11. #11 Akaku Forest
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dowfamidas
    Windows

    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 32.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Puzzle 9.3%

  12. #12 Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

    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 35.1%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Exploration 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  13. #13 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Myrwood Games
    Windows

    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 29.9%, Lore-Rich 15%, Platformer 10.8%, Magic 9.1%, Exploration 8.5%

  14. #14 Voice of Flowers
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tomasz Chabora
    Windows · Linux

    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 24.2%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Open World 7.4%

  15. #15 Dark Labyrinth
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xiaote
    Windows

    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 29.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 9%

  16. #16 Treasure Adventure Game
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Robit Games
    Windows

    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 37.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Nonlinear 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10.1%

  17. #17 Elemental Ascent
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chronofreeze Studio
    Windows

    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 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Mythology 15.3%, Platformer 8.6%, Open World 7.7%

  18. #18 Astra: Fading Stars
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dimension OmegaPub: Dimension Omega
    Windows · Linux

    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 30.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Open World 9.4%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  19. #19 Leap Year
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,974 reviews2024
    Dev: Daniel Linssen
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Nonlinear 15%, Platformer 8.8%, Exploration 8.7%

  20. #20 The Matter Gun
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Karumbe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 36.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, Exploration 12.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Puzzle 8.5%

  21. #21 Memory Draw
    82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Restart Studio
    Windows

    Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Platformer 8%, Nonlinear 7.8%

  22. #22 Shifted Heart
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    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 28.1%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

  23. #23 方块 Block
    81% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2026
    Dev: GlanielStudio
    Windows

    Block is a minimalist platform puzzle game where you explore various bizarre locations and interact with creative scene mechanisms!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Open World 8%

  24. #24 MUTAGEN
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Drew Shapiro
    Windows

    Explore an alien ecosystem that reshapes itself each time you die. Mutate to reach new areas and adapt to your surroundings. Find your own way to brave the planet’s dangers and unearth its deepest secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Sandbox 11.1%, 2D Platformer 7.8%

  25. #25 Delta's Discs
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zeeski GamesPub: Forgate Games LLC
    Windows

    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 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.6%

  26. #26 Iron Diamond
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: North Folk Studios
    Windows

    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 32.5%, Nonlinear 17.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  27. #27 The SOL Device 2
    82% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Straitlace Studios
    Windows

    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 31.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.5%

  28. #28 Divine Guardian | Vệ Thần
    79% 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 27.5%, Nonlinear 17.2%, Mythology 13.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.5%

  29. #29 Phaze Shift
    78% 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 39.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Lore-Rich 6.5%

  30. #30 Lyden Lys
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Løftet
    Windows

    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 29.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 8.3%

  31. #31 Delearnia: Fractions of Hope
    77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Win or Learn
    Windows

    Delearnia: Fractions of Hope is a thrilling puzzle adventure where action, mystery, and mathematics collide. Navigate the enchanting world of Delearnia, conquer challenges, and defeat enemies with the power of mathematics. Rediscover the fun in being a thinker. Become the Mathemagician!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Platformer 8.5%, Magic 8%

  32. #32 Molly Medusa: Queen of Spit
    78% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    A gravity-bending 3D adventure where everyone turns to stone!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Mythology 12.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 8.6%

  33. #33 LUCID
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    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 24.9%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 7.2%

  34. #34 OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: OthersideCraft
    Windows

    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 37.7%, Platformer 10.9%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 9.7%

  35. #35 Set In Stone
    75% 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 38.4%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

  36. #36 Oblitus mortis
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 63 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 28.4%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Mythology 16.1%, Platformer 9%, Supernatural 8.3%

  37. #37 Dreeg
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Melted Monster Game Studio LLC
    Windows · Mac

    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 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 8%

  38. #38 Narcalid
    74% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Lotus Mountain Creative
    Windows

    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%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Sandbox 11.7%, Platformer 8.4%, Hand-drawn 8.2%

  39. #39 Noreya: The Gold Project
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 158 reviews2024
    Dev: DreamirlPub: PixelHeart
    Windows · Linux

    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 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Mythology 12.5%, Platformer 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

  40. #40 BIOMORPH
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 651 reviews2024
    Dev: Lucid Dreams Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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 26.8%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Platformer 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

  41. #41 Shell Soul:The Skull
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlueWindGame
    Windows

    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 37.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Exploration 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8%

  42. #42 GLYPHS
    71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Landon ChandlerPub: Vortex Bros.
    Windows

    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 23.4%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Metroidvania 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

  43. #43 SHEEPO
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 561 reviews2020
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    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 37.6%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Open World 9.9%, Exploration 9.5%

  44. #44 Onchu
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Banana Moon Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 27.1%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Platformer 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%

  45. #45 Summit
    73% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Dominik Hackl
    Windows

    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 32.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Open World 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

  46. #46 Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
    Dev: pets club 2
    Windows · Mac

    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 20.5%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9%

  47. #47 A Rooftop Tale
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Andrea Putortì Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 29.8%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Open World 9.8%

  48. #48 Eldritchvania
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 133 reviews2024
    Dev: DeathCount Games
    Windows

    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 29.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 8.1%

  49. #49 Babel
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cosmos Estúdios
    Windows

    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 28.9%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Mythology 12.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Supernatural 10.1%

  50. #50 Jenny's Adventures
    69% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Pranav Gaur
    Windows

    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 37.3%, Nonlinear 18.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%

  51. #51 Isles of Sea and Sky
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 1,404 reviews2024
    Dev: Cicada Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Nonlinear 14%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Mythology 13.3%, Open World 8.4%

  52. #52 EMUUROM
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: borbware
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Document an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the behaviour of the EMUUROM creatures and use the gained knowledge to create new paths forward. Slowly, the machinations of the mythic forest sprites begin to unfold.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 8.1%

  53. #53 The Forbidden Forest
    69% 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 40.5%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 6.6%

  54. #54 Cats Catching Mice: The Black and White World
    67% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: 半星BanXing
    Windows · Linux

    Explore in a black-and-white world. You'll encounter interesting enemies, feel smooth physics effects, freely combine props to solve fun puzzles, use powerful weapons, and defeat cool bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Open World 9.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.5%

  55. #55 ANIMAL WELL
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Nonlinear 12%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 9.6%

  56. #56 Dungeon Gals
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DoricDream
    Windows

    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 25.5%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 10.2%

  57. #57 KnightLight
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Exploration 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 8.7%

  58. #58 Hot-Pink
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zhetkenshek
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Hot-Pink is 2d Platformer game that has a uniqe system, You will have to find keys to the locked doors and fight your enemy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 9%

  59. #59 The Bomb Split
    66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Nonlinear 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 8.4%

  60. #60 魂途 Xoul
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sounder Studio
    Windows

    Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Multiple Endings 6.6%

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