- #1 SwooshCat
97% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: PixelForestStudio
Windows
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
Why similar: Metroidvania 13%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Souls-like 11.3%, Precision Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 10.7%
- #2 Axel Quest
96% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Action RPG 10.6%, Platformer 9.4%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
- #3 Roots of Cinder
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DigitalZeon
Windows
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.9%, Souls-like 15.4%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Action RPG 12.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #4 Power (of) Metal
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.2%, Souls-like 15.6%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
- #5 DEITY SOULS Plus
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: squarePILLOWgames
Windows
DEITY SOULS Plus is an 8-Bit Action-Adventure with lite metroidvania elements. Level up found weapons. Find spells. Defeat Deities. Summon Deities. 9 playable characters. Old-school difficulty with an adult gaming twist! 18+
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.4%, Souls-like 13.4%, Action RPG 10.1%, Platformer 8%, 1980s 7.4%
- #6 Saga of Yurina
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FIVE DUCK GAMES
Windows
A Katana-parrying action Metroidvania set in an era of falling cherry blossoms! Defeat your foes with pure, flawless swordplay and prove your absolute mastery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.3%, Souls-like 16%, Precision Platformer 10.6%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Action RPG 8.9%
- #7 Undying Hare
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 妖妖酒
Windows
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Souls-like 14.4%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action RPG 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.9%
- #8 Umbra
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludum Elite
Windows
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.1%, Souls-like 13.3%, Precision Platformer 12.1%, Action RPG 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9%
- #9 Ex Angelus
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kami no Kami Shrine
Windows
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 17.3%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action RPG 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #10 Endless Darkness
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameLab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evil has taken over the world but it created you in the process, now you are the only hope left.. Jump into the darkness and become a true hero!
Why similar: Metroidvania 14%, Action RPG 13%, RPG 12.5%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Precision Platformer 10.3%
- #11 Arya's Blade
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: WorldMatrixGames
Windows
A physics based, fast paced Hack and Slash game set in a world where the lines between past, present and future have blurred
Why similar: Action RPG 12.7%, Metroidvania 12.6%, RPG 12.1%, Hack and Slash 9.7%, Precision Platformer 9.3%
- #12 AWAKEN - Astral Blade
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,186 reviews2024
Dev: Dark Pigeon GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.3%, Souls-like 14.8%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Action RPG 9.5%, Platformer 7.9%
- #13 The Witch Blade
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SergS WorkshopPub: Rokyte Publishing
Windows
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Metroidvania 18.3%, Precision Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action RPG 7.3%
- #14 Roid Chimp
88% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Robert PanichpakdeePub: Pay Artists Studios
Windows
A 2D platformer in the vein of Super Mario World, Megaman, and Sonic, play as Roid Chimp, a personification of our collective rage at a terrible system. Run, climb, and punch your way through a world to explore, filled with books that increase both regular stats and elemental upgrades.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.7%, Souls-like 14.6%, Precision Platformer 13.8%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Action RPG 8.9%
- #15 Traces of the Unknown
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Douglas Game Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Traces of the Unknown" is a classic 2D action-adventure with RPG elements. Explore forests, deserts, caves, frozen environments, ancient dungeons, battle evil creatures, fierce and hungry animals, and unravel the ancient mysteries to discover the forgotten truth of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.1%, Souls-like 14%, Action RPG 12.3%, Platformer 10.4%, RPG 9.4%
- #16 Harvester of the dead
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TOMAGameStudio
Windows
Uncover the dark story of the 'Harvester of the Dead' in this pixel art Metroidvania. Battle infernal bosses, explore mysterious worlds, gain experience, and unlock powerful spells as you fight to close the gates of hell!
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12%, Action RPG 11.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #17 Swords & Bones 4
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: SEEP
Windows
The fourth installment of Swords & Bones immerses you in a new fantasy adventure, with pixel art in a side-scrolling action-platformer style. In this latest chapter, harness the power of magic to emerge victorious!
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.8%, Precision Platformer 12.2%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action RPG 10%, Platformer 8.2%
- #18 Faction Reticent
85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Alpherisk
Windows
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action RPG 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.1%
- #19 HunterX: code name T
84% matchVery Positive87% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Souls-like 16.6%, Action RPG 12.7%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Platformer 9.9%
- #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: Metroidvania 17.4%, Souls-like 16.2%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Action RPG 9.3%, Platformer 9%
- #21 Luminite Era: Expedition
82% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: GameRelics
Windows
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Souls-like 18.5%, Action RPG 10.9%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9%
- #22 Cat Warrior
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2024
Dev: Sadi & AyuPub: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!
Why similar: Souls-like 17.2%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Hack and Slash 14%, Precision Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 7.7%
- #23 Lillusion
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: The Night Owls
Windows
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 17.9%, Action RPG 11.3%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
- #24 Beaked Buccaneer
80% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #25 Beyond the Mountains II
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EricPub: VerdLife Games
Windows
Uncover a vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS II, a direct sequel to BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight monsters to save the Oracle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Action RPG 16%, Action-Adventure 10%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 8.2%
- #26 Shikari Rising
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: BlosSum Games
Windows
Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 16.4%, Action RPG 12.8%, Platformer 10.9%, RPG 10.1%
- #27 White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Ongar Studio
Windows
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 18.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #28 The Black Knight
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 42 reviews2022
Dev: Over GamesPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
In a fight against time, Diego needs to find the 5 stones of Praxx to open the portal and save Princess Amanda from the mighty Lox, leader of all monsters in the Kingdom of Belvedor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.2%, Souls-like 13.7%, Precision Platformer 12%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Action RPG 9.1%
- #29 Samurai Kento
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Play as Kento, an Elder Samurai, and face the evil Yokai in this 2D pixelated mini action RPG set in Feudal Japan based scenarios!
Why similar: Metroidvania 17%, Action RPG 11%, Platformer 9.2%, 1980s 8.8%, RPG 7.8%
- #30 BOGs: Earth vs Sea
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hammerhead Shark
Windows
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Souls-like 13.2%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Hack and Slash 9.4%
- #31 Castle In The Darkness 2
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LABS Works
Windows
From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.6%, Action RPG 13.7%, Platformer 10.4%, RPG 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #32 Filiy Eclipse
75% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Muramasa Fudo
Windows
Filiy Eclipse is an exploration action RPG that explores a mysterious world.Explore the surface, underground and sky of the star to discover what happened aboard it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Action RPG 15.9%, RPG 11%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action 7.3%
- #33 Charlie from the swamp
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arinima Games
Windows
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.4%, Action RPG 13.6%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #34 Beholgar 2
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Serkan Bakar
Windows
The barbarian warrior Beholgar returns — and this time, his enemies are otherworldly! Deep beneath the earth, the mighty Djinn King stirs. To prevent his rise and save the world from eternal darkness, Beholgar embarks on a quest for a legendary, ancient sword.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18%, Souls-like 14.2%, Precision Platformer 14%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Platformer 7.7%
- #35 Rift Drifter
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Žygimantas Kadiša
Windows
Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.2%, Souls-like 14.8%, Action RPG 11.9%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
- #36 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VP Games
Windows
Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #37 Mysterious warrior
75% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Enoops
Windows
Mysterious warrior - Introduces a 2D action platformer adventure. You have to play as a mystical warrior, carry out the orders of the servants of the deity and destroy the evil spirits that have infected this world.
Why similar: RPG 16.9%, Souls-like 16.2%, Platformer 13%, Adventure 10%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
- #38 The Journey of Clinbo
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 11%, RPG 10.4%
- #39 Runic Curse Remastered
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 21%, RPG 9.7%, Action RPG 7.8%, Platformer 7.7%
- #40 The Ramsey
73% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action 7%
- #41 Torii: Beyond The Gates
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Action RPG 12.2%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, RPG 9.9%
- #42 Mother's Sword
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monsitle
Windows
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Metroidvania 24.9%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Platformer 7.1%, Action 7.1%
- #43 Praise To The Moon
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: PolarCatStudio
Windows
PRAISE TO THE MOON- It is a Metroidvania, based on Momodora, Castlevania, and Souls-like games, with ARPG systems
Why similar: Metroidvania 17%, Souls-like 14%, Action RPG 12.7%, RPG 12.5%, Platformer 11%
- #44 Gastova: The Witches of Arkana
71% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: MechWolf Productions
Windows
Gastova is a lighthearted 2D platform adventure game. As the Guardian Witch of Arkana, Gastova must keep the balance of magic, solve a mystery involving the elemental fount guardians, discover hidden truths, and protect the future of her world from ominous forces before it's too late...
Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, RPG 8.7%, 1990's 7%
- #45 Blue Fire
71% matchVery Positive81% of 3,056 reviews2021
Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, Souls-like 17.1%, Precision Platformer 15.1%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Platformer 9.3%
- #46 AOI
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Platformer 12.6%, Action RPG 10.5%, RPG 10%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
- #47 Havoc Fox
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Havoc Studios
Windows
Take control of a sword-wielding fox and a dragon/owl duo to fight your way through the fantasy kingdom of Vanalia and stop its tyrant monarch! Havoc Fox is a combat-based action platformer featuring an unlikely partnership tasked with saving their home from its own corrupted protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Anime 7.2%
- #48 Janosik 2: Prologue
69% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
Windows · Linux
Pick up the mantle of the plucky maiden getting ready for her date night that is unceremoniously interrupted by the dastardly duo of Countess Bathory and Baron de Blonde in this prologue to the colourful Janosik 2 retro action-platformer…
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #49 Mendacium
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
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 22.4%, Souls-like 19.6%, Action RPG 9%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, 2D Platformer 7%
- #50 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
67% matchVery Positive84% of 6,374 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Precision Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7.5%, Action RPG 7.2%
- #51 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 46 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Action RPG 13.8%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, RPG 8.9%
- #52 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Action RPG 13.8%, RPG 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 9.3%
- #53 Afterimage
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,999 reviews2023
Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 15%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action RPG 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
- #54 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,039 reviews2024
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Souls-like 14.3%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Platformer 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
- #55 Being and Becoming
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IchthysPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 19.2%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action RPG 11%, Platformer 9.9%
- #56 Miracle Corp.
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bonefish Games
Windows
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 20.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, RPG 8.5%
- #57 Liphidain: Key Keeper
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Last Palisade Studios
Windows
What happens when you realize your biggest fear is unleashing all of your potential? Liphidain: Key Keeper is a pixel art Action Platformer set in a familiar fantasy world. Test your mettle, in battle against adversaries both ancient and new, uncover your true power and explore the world around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Precision Platformer 17.5%, Action RPG 12.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #58 Blood of Yamin
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quintillion Games
Windows
Blood of Yamin is a stylish metroidvania RPG where you can forge your own playstyle. Powered by the essence of a dead god, explore a gorgeous 2D world on the cusp of the industrial revolution, conquer powerful foes, and confront the unknown horrors lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Souls-like 16.7%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
- #59 Vínculo
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Eric Ríos Hamilton
Windows
Embark yourself on an adventure through the Marble Palace and uncover the plentiful secrets it hides! Explore magnificent views and fight through the hostile halls of the palace, all while making use of the innovative plane change mechanics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 17.7%, Precision Platformer 17.5%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 8.2%