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Games Like Lionheart: The Spirit Within

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

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Play as a boy who cannot fight and a lion who can. Switch instantly between two interconnected worlds in a hand-painted 2.5D metroidvania where stealth, combat and exploration work together to help you rescue your parents.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Kinokulak
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Six Foot Giraffe
    Windows · Mac

    GREENFIELD is a story driven puzzle-platformer set in a lonely atmospheric world. Embark the surreal depths of a fractured mind and a forgotten island facility in search of answers to a haunting mystery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, 2.5D 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Dark 8%

  2. #2 WetBread
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: biksbit.games
    Windows

    WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, 2.5D 19.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.4%

  3. #3 Blackfield
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Visionary Games
    Windows · Mac

    In a shadowed parallel universe, 8-year-old Marta navigates desolate landscapes ruled by mechanical overlords and nightmarish creatures, desperately seeking her lost family while survival becomes a relentless test of wits and willpower.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, 2.5D 18.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.3%

  4. #4 Shadow Complex Remastered
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 967 reviews2016
    Dev: ChAIR EntertainmentPub: Epic Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, 2.5D 18.8%, Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Action-Adventure 2.8%

  5. #5 Puppetmaster
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabriel Games LLC
    Windows

    Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, 2.5D 15.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7%

  6. #6 Pounce and the Twin Trees
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aaron GibsonPub: VisceRality Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Unleash your inner tiger! Pounce through a vibrant world & its mirrored corruption in this challenging metroidvania. Master agility, traverse shifting landscapes & outrun danger. Can you unlock the Twin Trees' secrets & save the day? Wishlist now! #platformer #adventure

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, 2.5D 16.3%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 9.6%

  7. #7 Potata: Foxy Tale
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows

    Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 14%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Atmospheric 6.5%

  8. #8 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
    Windows

    Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, 2.5D 16%, Platformer 15.4%, Hand-drawn 7.4%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

  9. #9 Find Eden
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CozyCoupleCoding
    Windows

    Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Dark 8.4%

  10. #10 Lumen Veil
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Obox
    Windows

    A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, 2.5D 17.9%, Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Hand-drawn 8%

  11. #11 Refactor
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NextGen Pants, Inc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 12.4%, 2.5D 10.5%, Adventure 5.4%

  12. #12 Drifting Beyond
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Orst
    Windows

    A nameless boy, in seek of a better afterlife, decides to drift to the end of the world. He will sail a boat, venture into a dark and dangerous yet wonderfully diverse world, and use his harpoon to deal with troubles along the way.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2.5D 26.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Fantasy 6.7%

  13. #13 Vapor World: Over The Mind
    88% matchMixed51% of 95 reviews2026
    Dev: ALIVE Inc.
    Windows

    Lost in darkness, a boy drawn into a twisted dream, no way out. Vapor World: Over The Mind is a narrative-driven souls-like platformer focused on deflection combat. Descend into a shattered mind seeking lost memories. Face the dark, beautiful world born of sorrow and regret.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, 2.5D 16.3%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 8.6%, Hand-drawn 8.2%

  14. #14 The Last Awen
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Instinto Studios
    Windows

    Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2.5D 15.8%, Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%

  15. #15 The Little Brave
    87% matchPositive92% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Dmitrii Batov
    Windows

    Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2.5D 21.9%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%

  16. #16 Crossed Worlds: The Magic Pen
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gentle Turtle
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Wake up on Hart Island, dazed and amnesiac, holding a mysterious magic pencil... that you're accused of stealing ? In this hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania, your creativity is your weapon: sketch your tools to survive the dangers and piece together your memories.

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  17. #17 Restless Lands
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Crackin'
    Windows

    A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

  18. #18 Ayna: Shattered Truth
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: designmatic
    Windows

    Explore this immersive 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world to uncover its mysteries along with forgotten secrets. Slay monsters with visceral combat skills to survive. Unlock striking abilities and upgrade existing ones to overcome challenges. Befriend odd characters or demolish existing friendships.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 2.5D 18.2%, Side Scroller 13%, Hand-drawn 6.6%, Puzzle Platformer 6.1%

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    84% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGABYTE
    Windows

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    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 379 reviews2025
    Dev: Aquatic Moon GamesPub: GRAVITY GAME ARISE Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, 2.5D 17.6%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

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    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,596 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Platformer 13.4%, Side Scroller 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7%, Hand-drawn 6.8%

  22. #22 Wenjia
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 375 reviews2018
    Dev: Luoriver studio-洛神游戏工作室Pub: WhiteLakeStudio
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Wenjia is a 2D platform game with puzzle-solving elements. Players can freely travel between two realms (the material world and the energy world), each of them with different challenges and obstacles. Players must utilize both realms’ mechanisms to reach their final goal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, 2.5D 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.3%

  23. #23 BANX
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Uni Dreams
    Windows

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  24. #24 The Tale of Greenbrier
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glaswyll Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Follow the journey of Genevieve Goldenglow as she sets off on an adventure to save her village from destruction by an encroaching corruption.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2.5D 16.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Side Scroller 6.9%

  25. #25 Shyftrs
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wicked Art Games
    Windows

    Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.

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  26. #26 Endbloom
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boss Room Games
    Windows

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  27. #27 Elysian Siege
    79% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2025
    Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!

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  28. #28 Crowsworn
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.

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  29. #29 Dewborne Dawn
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mythwalk Studios
    Windows

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    77% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Twin Howl GamesPub: Voxel School
    Windows

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  31. #31 Arishia Tale
    78% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  32. #32 Stalhart
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PARA
    Windows

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  33. #33 Stoatman
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

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    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: teunu
    Windows

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  35. #35 Esquire Robo
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SolidFrogLLC
    Windows

    "When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."

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  36. #36 Goliath: Protocol Zero
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Niobe Games
    Windows

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  37. #37 Florarium
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Melting Caramel
    Windows

    Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.

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  38. #38 The Smoke
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

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  39. #39 Raji: Prologue
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 628 reviews2020
    Dev: Nodding Heads Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 21%

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  40. #40 ITORAH
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 962 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2.5D 14.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.8%

  41. #41 Bruma
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 4HA Games Studio SpA
    Windows

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 7.7%

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    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 198 reviews2016
    Dev: Fat Panda GamesPub: Games Starter
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!

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  44. #44 SELINI
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: Cymban
    Windows

    A deep wordless metroidvania with 20+ hours of exploration through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Gain new abilities, uncover hidden paths and discover meaning without dialogue or guidance.

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  45. #45 ARTMESS
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FIMstudio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  46. #46 Living Shadows
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: MR ConsultingPub: Messier Data e Creative
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    In Living Shadows, explore a dystopian future where humans and shadows have been separated. Solve puzzles, face challenges, and dive into a deep narrative as you uncover hidden secrets in a dark world.

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  47. #47 Kingless Dungeon
    69% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2025
    Dev: G3 Studio
    Windows

    《Kingless Dungeon》 is a 2D hack and slash platformer where you control the Shadow Prince, a warrior with no memory. Fight undead enemies, discover your skills, and explore this deep dungeons filled with traps and secrets. Can you reclaim your memories and escape?

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  48. #48 Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 2,423 reviews2016
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    68% matchVery Positive83% of 988 reviews2024
    Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    69% matchVery Positive85% of 1,880 reviews2021
    Dev: Trinity TeamPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    66% matchVery Positive83% of 3,085 reviews2025
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    68% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: GUMBO DAY
    Windows

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  56. #56 Cavalier
    66% matchNo user reviews
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  57. #57 Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  58. #58 Bitlands
    67% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: ByteForge
    Windows

    Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Adventure 5.7%

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