What games are most similar to Layers Deep?

The most similar games to Layers Deep include Uncured, The Legend of Simurgh, Undying Hare, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Layers Deep?

Layers Deep is a Action, Adventure, Casual game with popular tags including Metroidvania, Exploration, Hack and Slash, 2D Platformer, Souls-like.

Best metroidvania games like Layers Deep?

If you're looking for more metroidvania games like Layers Deep, try Uncured, The Legend of Simurgh, Undying Hare. These share the Metroidvania tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Layers Deep?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Layers Deep. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Layers Deep but more exploration?

To find games emphasizing exploration, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Exploration alongside Metroidvania. You can also explore the exploration tag page directly.

Games Like Layers Deep

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Uncured0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Hack and Slash. Also features action roguelike and roguelike. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Hack and Slash
The Legend of Simurgh (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features cute and action. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
Undying Hare0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Hack and Slash. Also features rpg and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Hack and Slash
Cacildes Adventure (2024) — Shared: Souls-like, Exploration, Action-Adventure. Also features action rpg and lore-rich. Tags: Souls-like, Exploration, Action-Adventure
Adventure of Samsara (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer. Also features rpg and action rpg. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer
Mother's Sword0 — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Action-Adventure. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Action-Adventure
Nightmare Materials0 — Shared: 2D Fighter, Action-Adventure, Platformer. Also features adventure and action. Tags: 2D Fighter, Action-Adventure, Platformer
Roc's Odyssey0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration
Chakana, Gold of the Gods (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Hack and Slash, 2D Platformer. Also features puzzle platformer and cute. Tags: Metroidvania, Hack and Slash, 2D Platformer
Afterimage (2023) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration. Also features female protagonist and anime. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration
ZWAARD (2026) — Shared: Action-Adventure, 2D Fighter, Hack and Slash. Also features pixel graphics and atmospheric. Tags: Action-Adventure, 2D Fighter, Hack and Slash
Burning Sky (2024) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features precision platformer and beat 'em up. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
Beholgar 2 (2025) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, Hack and Slash. Also features precision platformer and side scroller. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, Hack and Slash
Saga of Yurina (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer. Also features action rpg and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer
Aestik (2024) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features cute and adventure. Tags: 2D Platformer, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Miracle Corp.0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action-Adventure. Also features action and rpg. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action-Adventure
The Malice Kingdom (2023) — Shared: Action-Adventure, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Action-Adventure, Platformer, 2D Platformer
MADO0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer. Also features sandbox and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer
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Amusia - Demo0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like. Also features precision platformer and parkour. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like
Palace of a Thousand Curses0 — Shared: Exploration, 2D Platformer, Metroidvania. Also features swordplay and side scroller. Tags: Exploration, 2D Platformer, Metroidvania
Rune Fencer Illyia (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Action-Adventure, Platformer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, Action-Adventure, Platformer
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Eon's Insomnium0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer. Also features rpg and strategy. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer
Ganymede (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features action and female protagonist. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
DOOMBLADE (2023) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features side scroller and female protagonist. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
Skyseeker0 — Shared: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Platformer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Action-Adventure, Exploration, Platformer
Realm Of I (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer. Also features magic and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer
Enemies Within (2028) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features side scroller and action. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
Eternal Reckoning0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like. Also features difficult and third person. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like
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White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void (2025) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features action and adventure. Tags: 2D Platformer, Metroidvania, Souls-like
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Oneirium0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer. Also features indie and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, 2D Platformer
Vínculo (2025) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer. Also features precision platformer and action. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
Chibits0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration
Fallen Tear: The Ascension (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action-Adventure. Also features early access and open world. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Action-Adventure
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Spirits of Lunara0 — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like. Also features archery and god game. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like
MYCO0 — Shared: 2D Fighter, Action-Adventure, 2D Platformer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: 2D Fighter, Action-Adventure, 2D Platformer
Volkolak: The Will of Gods (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like. Also features early access and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Souls-like
The Flawless: Art's Tale0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Hack and Slash. Also features side scroller and shooter. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Hack and Slash
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Whisper: in the Dark0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer. Also features nonlinear and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, 2D Platformer
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Sylva - Curse of the Demon Woods (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration. Also features medieval and lore-rich. Tags: Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Exploration
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