- #1 Mona: The Endless Journey
97% 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 40.2%, 3D Platformer 18.2%, Action RPG 12.5%, Puzzle 7.2%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #2 Poppet Quest
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Christopher Goularte
Windows
Poppet Quest is an exploration based 3D Metroidvania. Play as Poppet, a murdered woman returned to life as a doll. Trapped in a toy store, cursed, and losing your sanity, you must battle through legions of toys driven mad. Can you break the curse? Can you save yourself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 3D Platformer 19.2%, Action RPG 13.9%, Exploration 11%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
- #3 Legend of a Soul Hunter
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Micha Schmid
Windows
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 39%, Action RPG 17.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #4 Palingenesia
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cozy foxPub: Sailing Fox
Windows
Explore the ruins of a mysterious castle filled with deep magic, brutal monsters, and ancient secrets. Fight your way through the dark castle to find the king's son.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, 3D Platformer 21.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 7%
- #5 Stone
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heijingshi
Windows
"Stone" is an action-adventure game, a 3D Metroidvania. You are led to an unknown world, given a stone body, and given the ability to change into various forms. You explore and fight in this unknown world and finally solve the mystery of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, 3D Platformer 19.6%, Action RPG 12.3%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #6 Dusted Dusk
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
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 53.4%, Action RPG 16.2%, Exploration 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9%, Dark Fantasy 4.2%
- #7 An Automaton's Journey
93% matchVery Positive90% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Xyros GamesPub: holo Indie
Windows
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 39.5%, Action RPG 18.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #8 Liturnian
92% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Solar Fish Games
Windows
Discover a strange world inhabited by living lights. Liturnian is a 3D-Metroidvania with fluid movement, fights against strange creatures and exciting puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.5%, 3D Platformer 24.6%, Exploration 6.6%, 3D 4.5%, Action-Adventure 4.4%
- #9 Moonhollow
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Questfinity
Windows
Join Noctus in a top-down action-adventure and wield the power of the moon as you explore, fight the darkness, restore lost souls, and bring life back to the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Exploration 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #10 A Song in Elyel Nalore
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"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 54%, Action RPG 20.2%, Exploration 7.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Dark Fantasy 4.6%
- #11 Irang
90% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: BREMEN
Windows
Under the tyranny of the four-throated, magic collapsed and darkness fell. Irang embarks on a journey to find her missing family and uncover her birth's secret. In a Metroidvania-style adventure, she explores a decayed world, enhances envoy powers, and aims to restore the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Action RPG 17.8%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Exploration 8%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%
- #12 KON: Tale of the Darkness
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thom Raktar
Windows
A dark-fantasy interdimensional adventure. Snap your fingers to explore overlapping realities, face high-intensity platforming sections, solve environmental puzzles, and escape a deadly force threatening to consume everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, 3D Platformer 16.8%, Action RPG 15.4%, Exploration 8.2%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #13 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
89% 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 Rose Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Action RPG 17.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Exploration 6.3%
- #14 Dirtlight
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Applava
Windows
Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7%, Adventure 4.2%
- #15 Project Ants
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ant Team
Windows
Project Ants is a 3D Metroidvania combining the exploration depth of Hollow Knight with the technical hack-and-slash of Ninja Gaiden. Set in a fractured insect kingdom, a fallen Phragmotic Ant Warrior explores a brutal, layered world to uncover the secrets at its core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Dark Fantasy 3.3%
- #16 Horn of Balance
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Martijn den Hollander
Windows
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 43.5%, Action RPG 18.2%, Exploration 11%, Puzzle 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #17 Nulphia
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keyreal
Windows
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Exploration 11.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 4.4%
- #18 Get the Ball Rolling
86% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: GET THE BALL ROLLING LLC
Windows
A single player ball rolling adventure/platformer with puzzles, powerups, physics, portals and gravity flips. Get the Ball Rolling!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, 3D Platformer 29.1%, Exploration 12.2%, 3D 4.1%, Puzzle 3.9%
- #19 Dust to Dust
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unlimited Spoons
Windows
Fight for your afterlife in this colorful, action-packed 3D top-down Metroidvania-style game! As a ghost on the run in a specter research facility, sneak around interconnected levels, unlock new powers and team up with the local psychic to turn gigantic foes into dust.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, Action RPG 11.9%, 3D Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 9.3%, 3D 4.5%
- #20 Earthblade
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Action RPG 15.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #21 回魂者 CallBacker
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KingGood
Windows
Explore the mysterious 3D Underworld and fight on the edge of life and death. A Metroidvania blending hardcore combat with deep storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.7%, 3D Platformer 18.8%, Action RPG 12.2%, Action-Adventure 4.6%, Adventure 3.8%
- #22 ABYSS X ZERO
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Pixel Punk
Windows
Explore an expansive world in this 3D Metroidvania with carefully crafted dungeons and stylish combat. Take control of two different characters, fated to battle each other: Codename A and Codename Z, legendary heroes with unique abilities that change how you fight and interact with the environment.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, 3D Platformer 22.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 8.1%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #23 Slime Slinger
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazy Studio Games
Windows · Linux
Escape the lab and begin your quest for the only human who ever cared about you. You play as an experimental slime created by Dr Maisel a brilliant scientist now kidnapped by The Dastardly Five a gang of rogue slimes determined to reshape the world in their own twisted image.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, 3D Platformer 20.7%, Exploration 10.7%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Cute 4.5%
- #24 Astrobarian™
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Juhani Paananen
Windows · Linux
Astrobarian™ is a 3D action RPG game where you and Cordina travel to different worlds — some cultivated, others filled with deadly hazards. Along the way, you may encounter others with different motives and unresolved mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Action RPG 16.1%, 3D Platformer 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #25 GoldFish Brain
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
Windows
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67%, Action RPG 15.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Adventure 3.6%, Action 2.2%
- #26 Our Metal Bowl
79% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Intrugli Games
Windows · Linux
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 47.3%, Action RPG 18%, Exploration 10.9%, Puzzle 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #27 Elowyn and the Stolen Souls
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, Action RPG 18.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Cute 4.7%
- #28 Convent Of Magical Chambers
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LucakPub: SadRooster
Windows
3D adventure Immersive sim inspired by the early 2000s level design, explore an abandoned convent filled with ghosts and magical chambers and try to solve the mystery behind the creation of the chambers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, 3D Platformer 24%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Female Protagonist 5.9%
- #29 AlterMage
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AlterTech
Windows
AlterMage is a first-person spell-slinging sword-swinging metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, 3D Platformer 18.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #30 Lock & Key: A Hunter's Legacy
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cloud Roost Games
Windows · Mac
Become an unlikely hero by exploring, building new gadgets, jumping, and shooting to delve into a mysterious tower that has emerged from the ground without warning and awakened a terrible power...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Action RPG 13.3%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 7.3%
- #31 End's Reach
77% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.
Why similar: Metroidvania 71%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, 3D 5.9%, Adventure 5.6%, Atmospheric 2.8%
- #32 Impetuous
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucid Daydreams
Windows
After her home was suddenly erased, Ember the Imp must traverse the corrupted and decaying Painted Realms to uncover the truth. Explore surreal and interconnected worlds, collect upgrades to expand your movement abilities, and fight strange and warped enemies in this Metroidvania 3D Platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, 3D Platformer 21.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #33 Juvenate
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Astrolot Games
Windows
Juvenate is a 2.5D platformer where players will journey across three distinct levels—each featuring unique environments, enemies, and mechanics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Action RPG 19.9%, 3D Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 7.6%
- #34 Limos' Lair
76% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Oleg Fedotov
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 52.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Exploration 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Cute 6.2%
- #35 Evil Castle & Princess
75% 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 55.7%, Action RPG 20.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Adventure 3.1%
- #36 Shadow Lens
76% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: RetromindPub: Retromind Interactive
Windows
A PS2-inspired analog horror game with remastered graphics. Now cracked, its mystery can be unraveled. Collect items and cheats to glitch out of bounds, find exploitable developer rooms, and escape the madness. Are you prepared to step into the shadows?
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, 3D Platformer 22%, Exploration 9.6%, Puzzle 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #37 Bitup
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmogonia Games
Windows
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.9%, 3D Platformer 24.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 4.2%, Action 2.9%
- #38 Crypt Custodian
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,111 reviews2024
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Action RPG 13.8%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Cute 5.7%
- #39 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 18,581 reviews2025
Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
Windows
Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, Story Rich 1.7%
- #40 Bewitching Gears
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WitchCatHat
Windows
★ Bewitching Gears ★ is an adventure platformer about a witch-engineer and her friends. Explore the world full of mechanisms, use magic and artifacts, and ride broomsticks. Solve the Merchant mystery!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, 3D Platformer 20%, Action RPG 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #41 Levels of Fear: Voidwalker Act I- An Undying Devotion
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: J4de West
Windows
A Survival Horror game: Paranormal Investigator, Jonathan Hunter, awakens in an alternate realm finding himself fighting to survive. Forced to team up with a ghost girl named Angel trapped in a strange artifact, they must work together to escape an underground laboratory and evade dangerous enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 5.6%
- #42 Ary and the Secret of Seasons
74% matchMixed64% of 222 reviews2020
Dev: eXiinPub: Fishing Cactus
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, 3D Platformer 21.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Puzzle 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #43 Legend of Hiraq
70% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Devai
Windows
Traverse a blazing desert and brave ancient ruins teeming with deadly traps, enigmatic djinn, and hidden lore. Experience heart-pounding action and thrilling mysteries in this epic adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, 3D Platformer 18.2%, Action RPG 16.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #44 Secrets of Temple Isle
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moses Doyle
Windows
Step into a 90s-inspired exploration RPG, raiding deadly dungeons, caves, and temples for gear and treasure on a vibrant, hand-crafted island. Defeat formidable enemies in strategic third-person combat, discover ancient legendary relics, save the island from imminent danger and customize your hero.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, 3D Platformer 17.9%, Action RPG 16%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #45 DreamWatcher
73% matchVery Positive83% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Class of 2019-2020Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Welcome to the Great Library of Dreams, where chaos has just been unleashed! Play as The Agent in this fantasy 3D Metroidvania filled to the brim with surprising secrets, daring traversal, confounding puzzles and menacing monkeys. Rid the library of the creatures wreaking havoc and bring back order!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 3D Platformer 20.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Puzzle 7.8%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #46 小石游记 Little Stone Journey
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ZHANG SHENG
Windows
"Little Stone Journey" is a single-player action-adventure game. In a mysterious place shrouded in mist, one day, Little Stone was born here and began its journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.1%, Action RPG 17.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Cartoony 6.2%, Adventure 4.1%
- #47 Silent Bloom
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HEXAGONPub: Studio Hexa
Windows
Follow Kimberly And Her Sister Katherine As They Take On A Journey To Exorcise A Restless Spirit At A Forsaken University Campus. Venture Through Mazelike Structures As You Face Through Dangerous Foes And A Mysterious Haunting Of The Past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, 3D Platformer 16.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 6.8%
- #48 Caesura
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: No Bananas Studio
Windows
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Cute 5.3%
- #49 Fevercide
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Action RPG 20%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #50 The Dreamthief
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Epictale Interactive AS
Windows
Bjørn watches a mysterious figure steal his parents’ dreams and follows it into a world consumed by nightmares. Explore, fight, solve puzzles, and open rifts between dream and nightmare in a Ghibli-inspired isometric action-adventure about facing childhood fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, 3D Platformer 21.6%, Exploration 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 3.1%
- #51 Metro Gravity
66% matchVery Positive93% of 897 reviews2025
Dev: mrkogamedev
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, 3D Platformer 19.3%, Exploration 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #52 Cantirium: God Slayer
69% matchMixed56% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Nekod team
Windows · Mac · Linux
A colorful metroidvania in which you must help catgirl save a world on the brink of destruction, honing your exploration and combat skills in epic battles to challenge the gods themselves!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Female Protagonist 11%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 6.6%, Dark Fantasy 4.2%
- #53 Brave Tales
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hrzn. Studios
Windows
Brave Tales is an isometric action metroidvania where you explore the vast world of Slavic mythology and your story decisions can alter your world and reshape your destiny. You play as Kolya, who is the only one to save the village from the pure evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Cute 4.7%
- #54 Lost Call
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Skurry
Windows
Lost Call is a top down pixel art 2D Zelda inspired game with a metroidvania style map. Take off on a quest through an abandoned and ruined town to stop your phone from ringing all the time, and learn more about the characters who still remain within it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, Action RPG 21.4%, Exploration 13.2%, Adventure 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #55 Zoy
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpringDing
Windows
Explore the sandbox world with Zoy, collect fluorescent petals, navigate through the crisscrossing labyrinths, and uncover the stories hidden behind the world. You can also roam between the gurgling brooks and magnificent waterfalls and enjoy a relaxing and pleasant time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #56 Beyond Zero Line
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BIIMSPub: BIIMS GAMING
Windows
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.2%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Adventure 4.4%
- #57 Nakiti Generations
71% matchMixed50% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Diablohead
Windows
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 78.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Adventure 5.4%, Action 4.3%
- #58 Vampiric Crown
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BLEGIONS
Windows
Vampiric Crown is a side-scrolling action RPG set in a strange gothic world. A young vampire girl decides to rebel against her race, upon discovering that her sister will be the victim of a macabre plan to unearth the prince of darkness ...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, 3D Platformer 15.3%, Action RPG 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Exploration 8.9%
- #59 Blightseeker
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypernoodle Games
Windows
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.5%, Exploration 11.6%, Adventure 6.2%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Cute 4.9%
- #60 Hob
68% matchVery Positive88% of 5,582 reviews2017
Dev: Runic GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 6.7%