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  1. #1 Mother ZERO
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mitral Pulse Studio
    Windows

    In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Souls-like 22.4%, Cyberpunk 11.8%, Nonlinear 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

  2. #2 Mother's Sword
    96% 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: Metroidvania 34.1%, Souls-like 33.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action 5.5%, Platformer 5.4%

  3. #3 Lightward
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wolfbit Games
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Souls-like 31.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 5%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  4. #4 Biomass
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 104 reviews2020
    Dev: Final Scene dev
    Windows

    Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences - those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Souls-like 31%, RPG 14.9%, Action 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  5. #5 Undone Mind
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Albar
    Windows

    2D-Action-Platformer with terrain transformation. Place tiles to reach new heights, block incoming projectiles, or hide yourself from the enemy. All abilities/weapons acquired are equipped at all times. Stand still and hold fire for a laser beam, move and fire for a bubble, move and hold to roll…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Souls-like 23.9%, Nonlinear 9.2%, Platformer 7.6%, Surreal 6%

  6. #6 Spright
    94% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Wallnut
    Windows

    Spright is an epic 2D metroidvania about descending into a vast abyss that twists against you the deeper you go. Equipped with only your diving helm and a longswordm, you will dive head-on into a world that refuses to give way.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Souls-like 27.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Action 5.1%, Dark 3.4%

  7. #7 Lotus Knight
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stinky Tofu Games
    Windows · Mac

    Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Souls-like 33.5%, Platformer 11.8%, Nonlinear 5.2%, Action 4.3%

  8. #8 Runic Curse Remastered
    92% match5 user reviews100% of 5 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 36.7%, Souls-like 29.9%, RPG 8.9%, Platformer 6.3%, Action 5.5%

  9. #9 Mona: The Endless Journey
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hidden Level Pub: Kunpan Games
    Windows

    Mona: The Endless Journey is a 3D side-scrolling Metroidvania. Players play a fragile pillow-carrying girl, adventuring in a nightmarish fantasy continent. They rescue powerful companions, traverse mysteries, solve puzzles, fight eerie creatures, and uncover the world’s hidden truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Souls-like 27%, Noir 15.3%, RPG 7.9%, Surreal 4.2%

  10. #10 Death's Gambit: Afterlife
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 5,603 reviews2018
    Dev: White RabbitPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    Why similar: Souls-like 45%, Metroidvania 32.3%, RPG 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Platformer 4.2%

  11. #11 Silent Santicado
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vigilant Addiction Studios
    Windows

    Explore a silent, crumbling world in Silent Santicado! A retro journey through a fallen kingdom tainted by lost magic. Explore overgrown ruins, encounter a cast of peculiar characters, and defeat a menagerie of twisted enemies as you search for the source of Santicado's curse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Souls-like 29.1%, Nonlinear 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D Platformer 3.9%

  12. #12 Magnet
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabry Corti
    Windows

    MAGNET is a pixel-art Metroidvania set in a ruined world of robots. Harness magnetic and electrical powers to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. Acquire new weapons and abilities to upgrade your robot.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Souls-like 27.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Platformer 5.6%

  13. #13 Go Alone
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: orobi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Souls-like 33.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action 4.6%, Atmospheric 4.4%

  14. #14 Anatine
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac

    Anatine is a pixelated metroidvania game that contains organic musical elements. Play the flute to interact with the environment or unleash powerful magic! In the dangerous world of Avenis, battle against the Eidolons and confront powerful enemies to uncover the many secrets of this lost world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Souls-like 30.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Platformer 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.1%

  15. #15 SpellTome
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tectonic Games Studio
    Windows

    SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Souls-like 30.6%, Platformer 9.4%, RPG 6.6%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  16. #16 Sojourn Past
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ReDimension
    Windows

    Sojourn Past is an exploration game, a journey of finding hope in the face of adversary. Set in a handcrafted world, discover it’s mysteries, overcome its tough bullet-hell inspired challenges and embrace hope in this action-adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Souls-like 28.4%, Instrumental Music 16.3% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Action-Adventure 4.5%

  17. #17 Cliff Kingdom
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Most likely no reason for hysteria
    Windows · Mac

    Deranged trolls. Old thinking machines. Nordic inspired animals with dark backstories. Meet them all in this hand drawn adventure where you play as a moth, born without wings, exploring a dark world in search of the kingdoms lost light.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Souls-like 30%, Platformer 8%, Nonlinear 7.2%, Action 4.1%

  18. #18 Zapling Bygone
    85% matchVery Positive80% of 199 reviews2022
    Dev: 9FingerGames
    Windows

    Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Souls-like 21.6%, Psychological 10.6%, Nonlinear 8.7%, Platformer 5.3%

  19. #19 DARK SUN (黑暗太阳)
    84% 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 33%, Souls-like 28.2%, Noir 22.6%, RPG 7.2%, Action-Adventure 4.7%

  20. #20 Colorless World
    84% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: Bazzucco Entertainment
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in this strange Colorless World. Unleash new mechanics and defeat obstacles, monsters, and bosses. As you unravel a hidden story told between the lines that will shape your ultimate destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Souls-like 28.4%, Psychological 11.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  21. #21 Being and Becoming
    83% 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 37.3%, Souls-like 27.8%, Platformer 8.2%, RPG 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  22. #22 Sutra Pilgrim
    82% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: SvenFish Games
    Windows

    Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim! Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Souls-like 32.5%, 2D Platformer 6.4%, Platformer 5.6%, Action 5.5%

  23. #23 Celestial Lumina
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Juan Centeno
    Windows

    Forge your own path by finding temporary tools or permanent abilities. Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where you ascend from the depths as the heir of a fallen underworld, to awaken radiant abilities & uncover the truth behind a heavenly world full of dystopian secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Souls-like 27.5%, Nonlinear 8.4%, Platformer 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  24. #24 Tairo: Lost In Time
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Philuma
    Windows

    Tairo: Lost In Time is a 3D stylized metroidvania following Tairo, a young time weaver lost in a forgotten realm. Explore a big lively world, full with mysteries to solve, wide range of bosses, creatures and forgotten knights. Shape your journey downwards, manipulating time to reveal your past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Souls-like 40.1%, Platformer 4.5%, Action 3.9%, Action-Adventure 2.6%

  25. #25 The Forbidden Forest
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Nonlinear 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Souls-like 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

  26. #26 Unworthy
    80% matchVery Positive81% of 858 reviews2018
    Dev: Aleksandar Kuzmanovic Games Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Souls-like 38.7%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Action 4.4%

  27. #27 Neon Moon
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AHAKuo Creations
    Windows

    Embark on a gripping journey through Neon Moon, a dynamic Metroidvania where you confront ancient adversaries, unleash extraordinary abilities, and unearth potent relics, driven by the sole desire to conquer the enigmatic Dark Night haunting Nightlight.

    Why similar: Noir 30%, Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 22.1%, Platformer 6.2%, Atmospheric 4.5%

  28. #28 Aeternum Vale
    79% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: pixhellk9
    Windows

    “Aeternum Vale” is a weird atmospheric Metroidvania set in a cryptic open-world full of dangers, mysteries, and odd characters. Make friends & slice your way through this out of time realm in a infinite quest to save your soul… or give it away?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Souls-like 30%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Platformer 7%, 2D Platformer 6.5%

  29. #29 Cryogear
    79% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
    Windows

    CRYOGEAR is a unique Metroidvania inspired Pixel Art platformer, set in an open sci-fi world and driven by rewarded exploration. Control the reprogrammed clone G.3.4.R as he discovers the world, learns new abilities and unveils the mystery of the Emperor AI.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 24.5%, RPG 17.2%, Action 9.3%, Platformer 8.3%

  30. #30 TOOK: The Immortal Hero
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 269 reviews2023
    Dev: 妖妖酒Pub: IndieArk
    Windows

    A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Souls-like 31.8%, Platformer 6.6%, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 6%

  31. #31 Hippoxxus
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rohan Patel
    Windows · Mac

    Explore and uncover the mystery of this enormous spaceship by shooting alien creatures in this Sci-Fi Action/Adventure Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Souls-like 25.9%, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Platformer 7.5%, 2D Platformer 5.6%

  32. #32 Peppermint
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cowboy Fish Games
    Windows

    Pepper finds that her home has been taken over by an encroaching, melted, pink candy, endangering herself, her friends and her Queen. Seek out the pieces of sentient candy magic and save Pepper and her friends!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Souls-like 29.5%, Platformer 8.6%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Nonlinear 5.9%

  33. #33 Goldfish
    76% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Gabry Corti
    Windows

    Embark on a delirious journey in this metroidvania set on a pirate island where all the characters are sea animals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Souls-like 30.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Platformer 6.4%, 2D Platformer 4.7%

  34. #34 Maskborne
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maskborne
    Windows

    A dark, hand-drawn Metroidvania set in a world where death has disappeared. Fight twisted creatures, uncover forgotten secrets, and discover powerful Boundlings as you journey to restore death to a world that has forgotten how to die.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Souls-like 28.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Nonlinear 7.1%, 2D Platformer 6.4%

  35. #35 DREIFRAME
    75% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2026
    Dev: MrDrone
    Windows

    Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Souls-like 32%, Platformer 9.6%, Nonlinear 4.6%, Atmospheric 4.4%

  36. #36 Moonscars
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,528 reviews2022
    Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Souls-like 32.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Platformer 6.2%, Action 5.3%

  37. #37 The Legend of Simurgh
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PixelNodes
    Windows

    You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Souls-like 30.6%, Nonlinear 8.2%, Platformer 8%, 2D Platformer 6.6%

  38. #38 A Field of Flowers
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ikiruska Studios
    Windows

    In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Souls-like 30.3%, Platformer 8.8%, RPG 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.5%

  39. #39 Luminite Era: Expedition
    73% 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 35%, Souls-like 29.1%, Platformer 8.6%, RPG 6.3%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  40. #40 Bound City
    73% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: Problem Machine
    Windows

    An action-packed and bittersweet adventure in a city of endless night. Explore the dying city and try to find your way to the tower that seems to be at the heart of it all. Nothing is quite as it appears to be, and only by facing death can you hope to understand the mysteries of Bound City.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Souls-like 13%, Surreal 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, Platformer 6.1%

  41. #41 Li'l Red II
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Velveteen
    Windows

    Don the red hood and venture into this fabled adventure as Lyra. Metroidvania meets Top-Down Adventure in this challenging, side-scrolling tale.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Souls-like 30.1%, Nonlinear 6.1%, Platformer 6.1%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  42. #42 THORN DEMON HUNTER
    73% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: LIN YUANHUI
    Windows

    This is an AVG game similar to Metroidvania. The player will perform a demon hunter exploring and decrypting the castle in the Gothic period and hunting the corrupt soul

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Souls-like 31.5%, RPG 11%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  43. #43 Foreign Sun
    70% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2026
    Dev: Final Scene dev
    Windows · Linux

    YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Souls-like 29.6%, RPG 14.9%, Action 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

  44. #44 Grim Heart: Bleak Laments
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Unable
    Windows

    You are Hemwick, ex-witch hunter, chasing an ancient artifact: the Grim Heart. Ready your arsenal and survive brutal encounters in a handcrafted 2D pixel-art world. Your expertise is your greatest weapon and, ultimately, the difference between life and death.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Souls-like 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Atmospheric 7%, Dark 6.6%

  45. #45 Lightwood
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unfixed Brain
    Windows

    Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Souls-like 32.4%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Action 4.7%

  46. #46 SHADE Protocol
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Little Legendary
    Windows · Linux

    SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Souls-like 30.7%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.4%

  47. #47 Intertwined
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: VoidNode
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Souls-like 30.1%, Platformer 8.4%, Atmospheric 4.5%, RPG 4.5%

  48. #48 GOMAN -stuck in the avici hell-
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Blast Edge Games Inc.
    Windows

    "Die fast, retry faster. GOMAN is a hardcore side-scrolling action game where memory and reflexes are your only weapons. Beat who you were 3 seconds ago!"

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Souls-like 28.6%, Noir 24.9%, Action-Adventure 5.3%, Dark 5.1%

  49. #49 Dark Light
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 752 reviews2022
    Dev: Mirari&Co.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Dark Light is a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk action-platformer with intense hack'n slash combat. Explore the unknown, enhance your abilities with cyberwares, and face off against supernatural entities to seal the Dark Void and end the eternal darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 28.8%, Cyberpunk 16.6%, Platformer 7.2%, Action 4.4%

  50. #50 The Milliner
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DirtyOnion
    Windows

    Explore a failed utopia, slaughter mindless and maniacal foes, and master slick movement in “The Milliner,” a noir gunslinging metroidvania. Your journey will be one of hardship, as a ruthless visionary known only as the Milliner will do everything in its power to stop you and all you stand for.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Noir 29.8%, Nonlinear 12%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Dark 4.8%

  51. #51 Din of Sen
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Espy Games
    Windows

    Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Souls-like 30.3%, RPG 10.1%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  52. #52 The Witch Blade
    69% 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: Metroidvania 31.8%, Souls-like 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, RPG 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.1%

  53. #53 Infinitevania
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 303 reviews2026
    Dev: JHT Games
    Windows

    A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Souls-like 27.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D Platformer 5.5%

  54. #54 Bacuri
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bad Kid Games
    Windows

    Plunge into Bacuri's journey. Discovering himself, friends, habilities, lands, challenges and enemies. Draft your own path in this 2D platformer crafted in modern pixel art style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Souls-like 27.1%, Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, 2D Platformer 6%

  55. #55 Salt and Sanctuary
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 21,932 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.

    Why similar: Souls-like 52.9%, Metroidvania 30%, RPG 5.5%, Platformer 4.8%, Action 2.3%

  56. #56 Oneirium
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZeenaPub: Zeena Studio
    Windows

    Awaken to a realm where dreams and reality blur beyond recognition. As the Awakened One, you must traverse a haunting world of nightmares and fragmented memories, where nothing is certain and every shadow hides unspeakable truths. Traverse the Dream revealing the nature of existence itself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Souls-like 28.6%, Platformer 8%, Psychological 7.5%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  57. #57 Vesuvius
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Snow Day Games
    Windows · Mac

    Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Souls-like 35.4%, Platformer 8.9%, Atmospheric 3.7%, Action 3.3%

  58. #58 POWERNAUT DECAY
    67% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: ConfoundGreatJob
    Windows

    A tough exploration-based platformer with souls-like elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Souls-like 26.9%, Cyberpunk 13.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  59. #59 Darxanadon
    68% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Souls-like 29.7%, Nonlinear 8%, RPG 7.1%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  60. #60 Bloodline
    66% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Moons
    Windows

    Revenge against the forces of good! That is the goal of the dark elf Belphora, who wants to avenge the death of her father. Explore the beautiful pixel art world, find items to improve yourself and fight various enemies in this Metroidvania-like game. Fight for glory and revenge!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Souls-like 29%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

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