
You're the last surviving Elf who must find the Secret Sword, the only weapon capable of defeating the immortal Lord Velomdor.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Metroidvania, 2D, Exploration.

You're the last surviving Elf who must find the Secret Sword, the only weapon capable of defeating the immortal Lord Velomdor.

Traveler's Refrain
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.

Educe
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Combat 9.7%, Action RPG 9.6%, RPG 9.5%, Puzzle 9.3%
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Exploration 13.3%, Puzzle 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%
A small island in the Pacific. The greatest female pilot has vanished. Suffering from severe headaches, our protagonist depends on medication as they search for her, but... What is real and what is hallucination? A Zelda-like mystery adventure to uncover the island's truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 8.7%, RPG 7.9%
Legend of a Soul Hunter is an action-adventure game with RPG elements. Explore islands and many individual dungeons by ship. Get items with different abilities, defeat monsters and become a successful soul hunter!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Action RPG 9.9%, RPG 7.4%
This adventure is about you waking up in this world named Twell. The only thing you can do now is explore what this world has to offer. Explore 8 unique dungeons, discover many secrets and visit many locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, RPG 17%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Action RPG 7.1%
Take on the role of skilled hunter, Sam, in Faeland, an adventure RPG set in a beautiful world inspired by 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, RPG 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 5.2%
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 9.2%, RPG 8.2%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
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 38.1%, Exploration 12.3%, RPG 12.2%, Action RPG 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Explore a broken world. Fight with a silent machine. Solve puzzles that break the rules. The game has already begun, even on this page.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 8.6%
Stranded in a strange tropical paradise, you must find a way to escape, but things may be deeper than they seem. Havenlocked is a 1bit top-down adventure focusing on item-based exploration of two intertwined worlds! Explore and uncover the many secrets of the haven and its abyss.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, RPG 12.4%, Puzzle 11.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Exploration 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Adventure 5.8%
A retro-inspired 2D action-adventure where exploration, combat, and classic pixel art come together in a mysterious interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, RPG 14.4%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 11.9%, Action RPG 11.7%
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 11%, Action RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
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 46.7%, RPG 13.5%, Action RPG 11.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Exploration 5.9%
Just a hardcore, lore-deep RPG based on your choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, RPG 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Action RPG 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Action RPG 10.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Combat 7.2%
In Shattered Divinities, embark on an adventure that pits you directly against divinity itself! An ancient War of Gods shattered the world, and their broken power has become the Calamities that consume all life. How will you survive in this land? And how will you uncover the secrets behind the War?
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, RPG 11%, Action RPG 7.8%, Exploration 7.4%, Adventure 6.8%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, RPG 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Indie 5%
Museful is 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 42.5%, Colorful 9.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Adventure 7.8%, 2D 6.9%
In a village located to the south, there is one of the twelve guardians, the warrior of Leo, known for his determination in combat and number of victories. Our hero will be responsible for finding the mystical artifacts, to prevent the kingdom from being bathed in blood and darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, RPG 19.5%, Action RPG 11.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 12%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Colorful 5.9%
Once in a peaceful village , there lived a brave little warrior named Liona,One fateful night, the village was attacked by a horde of monstrous creatures. Liona's parents died in battle. Liona, witnessing the loss of her parents, felt a fire ignite within her heart—a burning desire for vengeance.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, RPG 21.3%, Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Combat 7.6%
Explore surreal landscapes where dreams and reality intertwine. Battle manifestations of fear, uncover the secrets of an interconnected world, and awaken the truth buried within a fading mind in Dreamdawn, a mysterious top-down action-adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Action RPG 11.1%, RPG 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, RPG 15.3%, Action RPG 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Adventure 5.8%
The two countries went to war, unleashing forbidden powers. Years later, monsters ravage the land. The protagonist awakens, battles the monsters, explores the world, uncovers the truth of the past, and seeks to recover lost memories—a lonely journey of wandering and struggling against oneself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, RPG 19%, Action RPG 11.1%, Exploration 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
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 46.7%, RPG 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Adventure 9.1%, Action RPG 7.7%
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, RPG 18%, Adventure 11.3%, Combat 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, RPG 21.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Indie 6.4%
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Exploration 12.3%, Action RPG 9.7%, Adventure 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
You wake up in a mysterious dungeon, full of dangerous traps and unlucky inhabitants. Brain cracking puzzles await you while a dark story will slowly unfold in this supernatural place!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Mystery Dungeon 16.9% ★, Puzzle 10.4%, RPG 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
Runic Winds is a top-down action RPG about mastering rune magic through deliberate combat, exploration, and atmospheric dungeon crawling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, RPG 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Puzzle 8.1%
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Exploration 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Adventure 8%, Combat 6.8%
Set in the same universe as Cathedral, but with its own story and style, Cathedral: Crow's Curse is an action-adventure with tight combat and a focus on exploration. Parry, dodge and fight your way through numerous enemies in a rich detailed world as you uncover the events leading up to Cathedral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Exploration 10.7%, Combat 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action RPG 7.1%
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 46%, Exploration 11.5%, RPG 10.4%, Action RPG 8.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
Scales is a story-driven action-adventure RPG about a human-reptile hybrid. Players devour reptiles to absorb their DNA, and evolve through a corrupt world, where player choices ultimately determine the outcome of the story, blending combat with a darkly comedic narrative.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Action RPG 12.2%, RPG 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Adventure 7.8%
Live the adventure of Torkin, prisoner of STRONGLOWEEN. Discover powerful items and fight bosses that will prevent you and other prisoners from escaping. Strongloween holds many secrets, will you discover them all?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Puzzle 12.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Combat 10.4%, Colorful 7.3%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, RPG 11.4%, Adventure 7%, 2D 4.1%
Remake of the 8 bits MSX2 game of the same name, with a 16 bits look. Genre: Metroidvania (2D Metroid/Castlevania style) with RPG elements. Explore, investigate, find improvements for your suit, find weapons, upgrade your weapons in workshops, fight incredible mutants...
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, RPG 20.1%, Adventure 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Indie 6.2%
Play as the ancient automaton Cecilia Immergreen as you explore the world for secrets, solve puzzles, delve into dungeons, fight other Hololive members as powerful bosses, help other members with side quests, and find powerful items to explore previously unavailable locations.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Action RPG 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Adventure 6.7%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Puzzle 6.5%, 2D 5.7%
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 45.4%, Exploration 14.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Combat 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Exploration 8.4%, RPG 6.9%
Cyan Breach is a Metriodivania game set in a biohazard background. The combat style integrates traditional 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. Explore the game world, gain new skills and weapons, increase character's power, and finally reveal the conspiracy that caused the apocalypse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Combat 13.1%, RPG 9.4%, Adventure 8.6%
In Mariana you are dropped into an unknown trench to explore. You will find fantastical creatures and rare artifacts. Fight bosses and mini-bosses in order to dive as deep as possible and uncover the mystery of the trench.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Travel with your mysterious partner Tupa, fight powerful monsters, discover treasures and secrets scattered around the world, and uncover the truth of the world, Tupa and yourself with the help of the tide of wishes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, RPG 20.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Action RPG 11.7%, Exploration 9.3%
The Last Hope is a Metroidvania-style platform game with RPG elements, in which the player controls an unnamed character who is transported against his will to the underworld, and now has to discover how to escape and how to survive the dangers around him.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, RPG 17.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 8.1%
Silvercall – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, RPG 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action RPG 9.5%, Adventure 8.2%
Play as an old man who wakes up in a mysterious castle full of magic and danger. Explore every corner of the castle and discover what is hidden between the walls of this misterious and ancient place while you keep fighting with monsters and improving your abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
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 43.4%, RPG 15%, Adventure 12.5%, Action RPG 10.4%, Action-Adventure 4.9%
A warrior who wandered in search of redemption after abdicating his post receives a call to return to his ancient continent. Explore the continent of Orion in a 2D action adventure with 3 endings according to your choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, RPG 12.2%, Puzzle 11.2%, Action RPG 9.6%, Exploration 9.4%
Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Exploration 13.5%, Adventure 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Mystery 4.6%
Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, RPG 19.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Indie 5.7%
《道·》是一款平台动作冒险游戏,你将穿越到一个黑暗的时代,作为门派最后一名道士,开启一段复仇之旅。你可以使用多种法器和符咒的组合,与数十种敌人进行战斗,并用碎片拼凑起整个国家的回忆。
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, RPG 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action RPG 10.2%, Colorful 5.8%
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, RPG 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Adventure 7.4%, Exploration 4.8%
Set your course and explore a variety of environments on the seas in Phantom Tides. Battle various enemies and bosses as you collect items to help you on your journey. This 2D style platformer will challenge your skills and wit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, RPG 13%, Action RPG 10.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Exploration 9.1%
Old Ninja: Underworld is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania action game where an aging ninja explores a chaotic underground world. Battle through a bizarre mix of enemies with no apparent connection, strengthen your ninja, and challenge the boss lurking deep below.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Action RPG 8.4%
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 39.6%, RPG 10.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Action RPG 9.5%, Colorful 6.1%
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, RPG 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Action RPG 8%, Adventure 6.5%