- #1 Project Dark Sky
97% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: MAS
Windows
Maya wakes up in the least expected place, at the least expected time...and remembers nothing.
Why similar: Roguevania 21.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 18% ★, Metroidvania 16.6%, 2D Fighter 16.1%, Noir 12.8%
- #2 Realm of oblivion(soul like)
96% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: 风蜂网络
Windows
《BLACK MYTH SHIKONG》is an action game similar to the Galactic Castlevania.Players will take on the role of a somewhat mediocre and decadent young girl, battling the Devourer in a vast world that combines magic and modern civilization.
Why similar: Roguevania 27.3% ★, Spectacle fighter 20.8% ★, 2D Fighter 17.3%, Action RPG 8.7%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #3 Duil
96% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: JL studio
Windows
Duil is a dark action-platformer with RPG elements. Fight through a cursed world, master deadly magic, collect relics, and shape your destiny in a story-rich adventure with multiple endings.
Why similar: Roguevania 30.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 23% ★, Metroidvania 21.6%, Action RPG 9%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #4 Geranium:Tale of Dawn's Desire
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bekotaizi
Windows
The story follows the journey of Geranium, a female swordswoman with amnesia.
Why similar: Roguevania 25.1% ★, Metroidvania 21.9%, Spectacle fighter 18.2% ★, Action RPG 12.5%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #5 AKU: BRAVE REBORN
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InGame
Windows
A side-scrolling action game that combines Metroidvania-style exploration with roguelike cycles. In the early stages, non-linear Metroidvania exploration helps unlock core abilities; in the later stages, switching to the roguelike cycle mode allows for highly free challenges and build construction
Why similar: Roguevania 45.7% ★, 2D Fighter 23.6%, Action RPG 18.5%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Action 3.2%
- #6 The Light Of Vertical
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WangxoGame
Windows
A Metroidvania-style action adventure set in the collapsing "Sky City." Play as a life form awakening in darkness, explore decaying areas, interact with NPCs, battle bosses, collect cards, and uncover the truth through stylized art and deep storytelling.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.5% ★, Metroidvania 26.1%, Action RPG 13.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Stylized 4%
- #7 Devil Edge
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: BluSped
Windows · Mac
This is a magic and adventure action game, the game designed a number of demon scene, including Miguel City, pyramid magic Road, Paria volcano, Tavla castle, Beka jungle, blue city cave, etc. The high difficulty level design, the unceasingly rich magic skill, will let you indulge in it.
Why similar: Roguevania 31.4% ★, Spectacle fighter 25.5% ★, 2D Fighter 22.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Anime 4.7%
- #8 OVERLORD: ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK
92% matchMixed66% of 525 reviews2022
Dev: ENGINES Inc.Pub: KADOKAWA CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
2D action-adventure game set in the rich world of the epic dark fantasy, Overlord. This latest installment in the series features an original story overseen by Overlord's creator, Kugane Maruyama. Find Clementine's missing memories and make your escape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Spectacle fighter 25.9% ★, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9%, Anime 8.3%
- #9 NEKOMIMI DESTRUCTION
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IKARUGA GAME
Windows
The main character is an extraordinary transfer student! A 3D action game in which a martial arts schoolgirl goes on a rampage at school! Anyway, beat them all up!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 53.3% ★, Action RPG 19.2%, Female Protagonist 13%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Anime 4.9%
- #10 Moonlight Traveler
91% matchMixed55% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Blueprint Core
Windows
This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.
Why similar: Roguevania 35% ★, Metroidvania 23.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #11 深渊与地下城
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: SDGame
Windows
"Abyss and Dungeon" is a fantasy adventure fighting game.
Why similar: Roguevania 28.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 23.9% ★, 2D Fighter 20.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #12 Pumpkin & Patch
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gourdfield Games
Windows · Mac
EmBARK on an all-new adventure with Patch, a one-eyed Shiba Inu dog in search of a new family. Travel with Patch and his new friend, Pumpkin, on this exciting 2D Metroidvania to battle dangerous bosses, explore the Hollowed Lands, and gain fun new abilities!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, 2D Fighter 29.5%, Action RPG 14.4%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Action 4.8%
- #13 Ghost 1.0
89% matchVery Positive91% of 2,103 reviews2016
Dev: @unepic_franPub: Unepic Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.3% ★, Metroidvania 36.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action 3.5%, 2D 2.6%
- #14 Prelude To Freedom 异闻录:红
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Giant Rabbit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prelude To Freedom is a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down action game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Metroidvania 26.5%, Action RPG 14.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Medieval 6.6%
- #15 Over The Horizon
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Etriel Athanasia
Windows
Over The Horizon is a stylish action metroidvania. Take down enemies in Stylish and defeat boss battles with partner characters as you journey across a world full of secrets. As Ravi, you take to the streets to find your parents and uncover a conspiracy to save the world on the giant planet Horizon.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 42.4% ★, Metroidvania 34.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Action 5.7%, Anime 4%
- #16 Ark:Release
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ocean mirror game
Windows
Ark: unleash" is a fan-made game based on the arknights IP.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 43.1% ★, 2D Fighter 39.1%, Anime 7.4%, Action 6.2%, 2D 4.3%
- #17 DARK SUN (黑暗太阳)
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rou Shan Game
Windows
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Noir 20.7%, Action RPG 15.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #18 Jrago The Demon Hunter
85% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Jrago Studios
Windows
Jrago The Demon Hunter is an indie METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!
Why similar: Roguevania 38.1% ★, Metroidvania 26%, Action RPG 13.1%, Medieval 7.3%, Dark Fantasy 5.2%
- #19 Mostroscopy
83% matchVery Positive96% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: Oribe Ware GamesPub: Oribe Ware games
Windows
Mostroscopy is a fighting video game that takes up the aesthetics of the horror and Luchador films of Mexican cinema from the 1950s, with an eclectic roster of monsters and masked Luchadores and a simple gameplay style with a retro presentation.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 45.7% ★, 2D Fighter 32.2%, Gothic 9.5% ★, Anime 4.8%, Dark Fantasy 3.6%
- #20 Boots Versus Plants
84% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
In the platformer from the creators of RRRR fights with mutant plants on the way to find a solution to the dark past. Overcome many thoughtful challenges and puzzles.
Why similar: Roguevania 36.7% ★, 2D Fighter 29.9%, Metroidvania 25%, Action 3.8%, 2D 2.9%
- #21 Fighter X Fighter
84% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: WANG TAO
Windows
Punch and kick! Live in fighting! Choose skills and strengthen talents to conquer various levels and enemies.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 35.5% ★, Metroidvania 24.5%, 2D Fighter 16.3%, Action RPG 9.5%, Magic 5.2%
- #22 Kotama and Academy Citadel
81% matchVery Positive81% of 2,225 reviews2026
Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 29.3% ★, Metroidvania 27.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #23 Divinum
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sigil Games
Windows · Mac
Divinum is an action-adventure that blends stylish, expressive combat with rewarding exploration. Master devastating combos and craft unique builds to fight back mysterious invaders and uncover your island’s hidden truth.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.4% ★, Metroidvania 24.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Action RPG 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #24 FrostFire -Battle Frenzy-
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SUMACHU Games
Windows
HANDDRAWN 2D ANIMATION, SIMPLE CONTROLS, AND LOTS OF ANIME NONSENSE That's FrostFire -Battle Frenzy-, a 2D anime fighting game perfect for new and experienced players of the genre.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 44.2% ★, 2D Fighter 40.7%, Anime 8.4%, Action 6.7%
- #25 封魔剑魂
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 封魔剑魂
Windows
Feng Mo Jian Hun is an action RPG featuring the Three Kingdoms theme.Play as legendary warriors such as Zhao Yun, and exterminate demons in a chaotic world overrun by evil to protect the people.
Why similar: Roguevania 35.5% ★, 2D Fighter 30.7%, Action RPG 15%, Medieval 5.9%, Action 5.2%
- #26 风铃Windbell
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Brink
Windows
Windbell is a platform action game that contains roguelike random elements, hundreds of freely matched skills, and a hard-core hitting feel to bring you a super refreshing combat experience.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.1% ★, Metroidvania 26.9%, 2D Fighter 16.2%, Action RPG 7.4%, Action 2.7%
- #27 Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark
79% matchMixed65% of 550 reviews2025
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Gothic 15.8% ★, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Anime 8.2%
- #28 A Bard's Last Song
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adam DunnPub: Nebulific Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a thrilling journey with three unlikely heroes in this epic action RPG. Traverse treacherous landscapes, confront formidable foes, and uncover dark secrets as you strive to reunite a fractured kingdom. Band together to save the land from chaos, all in a stylized vector style.
Why similar: Roguevania 36% ★, Metroidvania 24.1%, Action RPG 13.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Stylized 5%
- #29 Legend of Parry King
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TwinSpiritsGames
Windows
Legend of Parry King is an action-packed boss-rush game inspired by the combat of Sekiro. Explore the beautiful eastern lands and face off against corrupted demons, defeating them through skillful parrying and dodging, without causing them harm.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 61.3% ★, 2D Fighter 26.4%, Action 4.5%, Anime 4%, 2D 3.3%
- #30 Tia:weird hunter
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UMO Studio
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Tia: Weird Hunter, a hand-drawn 2D action RPG. Unleash fast, fluid combos, and take on fierce boss battles that will test your reflexes and skills. Play as the mysterious Scythe Maiden as you explore the vivid, fantastical city known as the Faceless City.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.2% ★, Metroidvania 19.3%, 2D Fighter 18.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #31 Evil Castle & Princess
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameLightProject
Windows
"Evil Castle & Princess" is a game similar to Metroid Castlevania, mainly a horizontal action game based on exploration and combat. Wear your favorite weapons to explore the mysterious and dangerous relic castle! Destroy all the monsters that block you and find the secrets of the magic castle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Action RPG 20.2%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Magic 5.1%
- #32 Wrispell
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 言葉の檻Pub: Hitox
Windows
Wrispell is a side-scrolling 3D magic action game where players combine runes to create spells. Play as the apprentice mage Lirabera, explore a collapsing world, collect runes, battle magical disasters, and solve puzzles. Discover new spell combinations and develop your own unique magic style.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 41.3% ★, Metroidvania 21.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Magic 10.5%, Action 5.8%
- #33 Cookies Must Die
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rebel Twins
Windows
Stop a group of evil, mutant cookies before they reduce whole city to rubble!
Why similar: Roguevania 35.2% ★, 2D Fighter 32%, Metroidvania 25.8%, Action 3.9%, 2D 2.9%
- #34 DurDanto
75% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Shihan KhanPub: DevsLair Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Roguevania 48.2% ★, Metroidvania 34.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 3.1%, 2D 3%
- #35 StarsKnight
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Namek Games Studio
Windows
This is a game that constantly iterates and updates. Before the final version, different gameplay will be updated to get through the iteration period. The final iteration of the game's main mode will be a galactic demon city game with a big map and a big story background!
Why similar: Roguevania 51.2% ★, 2D Fighter 37.1%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.2%, Adventure 1%
- #36 RYSTEL
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RelicSquare
Windows
A 2D action-adventure through a world in soft pixel art. The brilliance of the star crystal "RYSTEL" is being lost. Let the adventure begin to uncover the mysteries!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 37.5% ★, Metroidvania 31.3%, Action RPG 13.6%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Anime 4.4%
- #37 Isekai Mage
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TongLee
Windows
Protagonist dies in a truck accident, reborn as a Mage Adventurer in an isekai. Explore chests, battle monsters, complete quests, and customize skills via roguelike mechanics. Defeat the Demon King in this blend of RPG, adventure, and light roguelike.
Why similar: Roguevania 56.2% ★, Metroidvania 32%, Anime 3.9%, Magic 3.5%, 2D 2.9%
- #38 Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
72% matchMixed70% of 520 reviews2026
Dev: Frontside 180Pub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
A Metroidvania x Roguelite where you journey with the aid of a cursed hat. Use a variety of magic or possess your enemies to reach the lowest levels! Bring back loot, build new facilities in your village, make a living and strengthen yourself for the next battle! Supports up to 4-player multiplayer.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.4% ★, Metroidvania 26%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Anime 5.8%
- #39 Monochrome Nemesis
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: BidouGameStudio
Windows
Monochrome Nemesis: A retro die and retry game in black and white pixel art. Face a powerful knight who grows stronger with each duel. For extreme challenge enthusiasts. Developed on Godot by an independent developer.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.8%, Noir 24.5%, Action RPG 16.4%, Gothic 9.1% ★, Stylized 4.9%
- #40 I HUMAN MACHINE
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: LYU YANNANPub: YANNAN LYU
Windows
I Human machine:against machine or be one 2D Rougelike Pixel Action Game, for PC
Why similar: Roguevania 35.4% ★, 2D Fighter 30.2%, Action RPG 14.5%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 3.6%
- #41 Double Damnation
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: The Yellow Architect
Windows
Kill fast. Die faster. Abuse Immortality! Together...
Why similar: Roguevania 42.1% ★, Metroidvania 29.3%, 2D Fighter 19.5%, Stylized 5.9%, 2D 2.6%
- #42 Anima Gate of Memories: I&II Remaster
70% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 25.8% ★, Metroidvania 20.2%, Action RPG 16.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Anime 7.1%
- #43 Jrago II Guardians of Eden
71% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Jrago Studios
Windows
Jrago II Guardians of Eden is a Multiplayer Co-Op METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The darkness has once again returned, and this time Jrago teams up with his fellow guardians as they slay the evil demons and bring back the light!
Why similar: Roguevania 35.2% ★, Metroidvania 24.3%, Gothic 11.9% ★, Action RPG 11.2%, Medieval 6.7%
- #44 Inkighter
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: AQUALEN STUDIOPub: JOYTOART GAMING LIMITED
Windows
A game that fuses mythical fantasy, 2D fighting mechanics, frame-by-frame ink painting, and free strategy. The game deeply explores four mechanisms. Before playing, it is necessary to understand the concepts of these mechanisms, making it relatively difficult to get started.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 40.3% ★, 2D Fighter 32.7%, Action RPG 12.2%, Stylized 7.3%, 2D 3.1%
- #45 Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,941 reviews2019
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Tower Hunter: Erza’s Trial contains core elements of roguelite games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter’s License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.2% ★, Metroidvania 30.8%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Anime 6.1%, Action 2.9%
- #46 Draken's Shrine
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RD ProductionsPub: Shady Corner Games
Windows
A metroidvania action platformer set in an epic fantasy world where a barbarian woman raised in the wild, pushed by her mother stories about her father decides to look for his final resting place.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.2% ★, Metroidvania 24.8%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Medieval 5.3%
- #47 孤星蒲公英
73% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: 翼羽玖工作室
Windows
一款女性主角的魔幻架空世界的高速横版动作射击游戏。 连击、射击、闪避、时停、弹刀、反击、魔法、抽卡……都是战斗的一部分 用快速的反应和正确的决策击败敌人,虽然偶尔也会有很强的敌人挡在你面前,但是这也不过是复仇之路上一个小小的障碍,我相信你。
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.2%, Spectacle fighter 23.5% ★, Action RPG 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #48 Rot In A Porcelain Dream
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yamo Studios
Windows
Rot is a 2.5D tag-team action adventure that combines exploration and fighting game mechanics. Explore a dying, dark fantasy world warped by powerful personas known as beacons. Fight, survive, save your home, and watch as the world around is changed as the powers of the beacons strengthen or weaken.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, Metroidvania 27.1%, Action RPG 16.6%, Gothic 10.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 4.2%
- #49 迷途梦境 Lost Dream Chronicle
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AURION GAMES
Windows
"Lost Dream Chronicle" is a 3D ARPG that combines campus simulation with a 3D sandbox Metroidvania. The story follows a young adult, "Xiao Nan," who after graduating from university, enters society as a high school chemistry teacher, only to find herself trapped in dreams.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.4% ★, Metroidvania 28.6%, Gothic 14.3% ★, Action-Adventure 9%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #50 Sunrise Of The Time: End Of Blue
68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: EOSGAMES
Windows · Mac
No maps. No markers. Only dialogue, instinct, and a ruthless world. Sunrise of the Time: End of Blue is a dark 2D action-adventure built on rare but meaningful encounters. Survive Gilens’ first Hunt. This is not a power fantasy... it’s fate.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.8%, Metroidvania 23.3%, Action RPG 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Action 5.9%
- #51 Carter Story / 卡特冒险
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: 椰果工作室/Coconut Studio
Windows
Carter's Story is a RogueLike game with random elements combined with action adventures, where you try to randomly pick up equipment and fight enemies, and eventually get the trial of growth.
Why similar: Roguevania 50.2% ★, 2D Fighter 29%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Medieval 4.8%, Action 3.3%
- #52 Idiom
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Lin Jiaping
Windows
This game places players in the midst of an intense space battle, with finely detailed graphics showcasing the vastness and depth of the cosmos.
Why similar: Roguevania 49.9% ★, Action RPG 19.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Medieval 8.2%, Action 6.7%
- #53 FILTER
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MathX Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
FILTER merges fast-paced 2.5D action with advanced, yet accessible, movement mechanics. Online PvP with rollback netcode and modding support caters to both casual and hardcore players. For those less inclined towards competition, the game also offers a rich campaign with unlockable customizations.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.2%, Metroidvania 25%, Action RPG 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Medieval 6.6%
- #54 Deer Legend
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nyoro
Windows
Deer Legend is a 2D high-speed chaotic action RPG set in a world consumed by chaos. Control a lone deer, master new skills, and harness elemental powers. Face overwhelming foes, endure countless trials, and carve your legend through perseverance.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 39.7% ★, Metroidvania 35.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, 2D 2.7%
- #55 Magnavale: Eternal Soul
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barrier Studio
Windows · Linux
Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Action RPG 15.5%, Gothic 14.3% ★, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.8%
- #56 Eat Or Keep
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Volp Interactive
Windows
In a dying city ruled by uncontrollable magic, every resource is a choice: consume it to grow stronger, or preserve it to survive. Eat Or Keep is a challenging 2D Metroidvania with strong rogue-lite elements. Explore, fight, fall… and rise again.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.2% ★, Metroidvania 36.6%, Action 7.1%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, 2D 3.6%
- #57 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Action RPG 20.8%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Female Protagonist 5.3%, Action 5.1%
- #58 Hammer of Pain
66% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: SleepingFrogPub: Baked Games S.A.
Windows
Hammer Of Pain. Dive into a pixel-art, medieval adventure with Silver, the master blacksmith, and his huntress daughter, Nora. Their riveting tale of courage and heritage awaits you. Unfold their story, savor the detail, and get hooked on their world!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 25.9% ★, 2D Fighter 19.9%, Metroidvania 19.7%, Action RPG 11%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #59 Little Knight
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 黑猫游戏
Windows
This is a medieval horizontal pixel-style game that can achieve unlimited gold coins. Players can control the little knight and experience the endless fun of monster swiping and exploration.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.7% ★, Metroidvania 26.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Medieval 5.8%
- #60 Hyper HitBoxing
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gx Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter the boxing ring and become a Champion! With strategic bobbing and weaving, you can dodge incoming attacks and land knockout punches that will leave your opponents reeling. Make sure to manage your stamina levels wisely to ensure victory. Are you ready to punch your way to the top?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.4%, Spectacle fighter 30.9% ★, Anime 9.8%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.4%