
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D, Souls-like, Action-Adventure.

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.

Scars of the Soul
Awaken as Altos, a warrior whose memories were torn apart by the Void. Explore a dozen interconnected regions, craft your own Soul Orb builds, and face 20+ bosses in this 2D Souls-like ARPG.

The Journey of Clinbo
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Awaken as Altos, a warrior whose memories were torn apart by the Void. Explore a dozen interconnected regions, craft your own Soul Orb builds, and face 20+ bosses in this 2D Souls-like ARPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 22.8%, Action RPG 10.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action RPG 11.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 8.5%
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Metroidvania 23.4%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action RPG 7.2%, Exploration 5.7%
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 17.7%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action RPG 10.6%, Platformer 8.2%
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 21.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 11.1%, Platformer 10.9%, Souls-like 9.5%
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Souls-like 22.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action RPG 9.2%, Platformer 8.9%
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 28.5%, Souls-like 25.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
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 28%, Souls-like 24.5%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 9.6%
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Souls-like 22.6%, Action RPG 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%
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 30.3%, Souls-like 24.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action RPG 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Souls-like 18.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Action RPG 8.8%, Platformer 6.9%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Souls-like 19.8%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action RPG 8.6%, Platformer 7.4%
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Action RPG 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Platformer 8.2%
Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Souls-like 21.6%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
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: Souls-like 26.2%, Metroidvania 25.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 7.3%, Action RPG 5.9%
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Souls-like 22.3%, Action RPG 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.9%
"Traces of the Unknown" is a classic 2D action-adventure with RPG elements. Explore forests, deserts, caves, frozen environments, ancient dungeons, battle evil creatures, fierce and hungry animals, and unravel the ancient mysteries to discover the forgotten truth of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Souls-like 18.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9%
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 37.1%, Souls-like 24.2%, Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 7.8%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
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 31%, Souls-like 26.6%, Platformer 7.5%, Action RPG 7.5%, RPG 6.1%
Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 18.6%, Action RPG 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 9%
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 31.1%, Souls-like 9.9%, 2D Platformer 7%, Platformer 6.9%, Medieval 6.6%
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 30.3%, Souls-like 22.1%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Metroidvania 23.6%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Action RPG 7.2%, Platformer 6.4%
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 33.3%, Souls-like 27.8%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 6.6%, Platformer 6.4%
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action-RPG, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Souls-like 20.3%, Action RPG 11.7%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Platformer 5.9%
PRAISE TO THE MOON- It is a Metroidvania, based on Momodora, Castlevania, and Souls-like games, with ARPG systems
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Souls-like 17.7%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Blood of Yamin is a stylish metroidvania RPG where you can forge your own playstyle. Powered by the essence of a dead god, explore a gorgeous 2D world on the cusp of the industrial revolution, conquer powerful foes, and confront the unknown horrors lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 21.1%, Action RPG 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.5%
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action RPG 11.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7%
Rise Achlys is a brutal gothic soulsvania and rogue-lite inspired by Castlevania. The story-driven game features a vampire protagonist and iconic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, with time travel and fantasy themes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 22%, Action RPG 10%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 8.4%
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 33.9%, Souls-like 26.8%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, RPG 7.2%
A dark metroidvania with RPG elements, "Undivine" challenges you to explore, battle, and uncover secrets in a desolate, interconnected world. Customize your abilities, wield unique weapons, and delve into deep lore filled with mystery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Souls-like 22.9%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 9.1%, Medieval 7.5%
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 31.7%, Souls-like 24.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.6%
Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Souls-like 25.3%, Platformer 10.4%, Action RPG 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 24.9%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 6.6%
Explore a hand-crafted Metroidvania where dreams and nightmares collide. Master fast-paced combat, craft powerful spells, and harness Color to restore a dying world while uncovering the truth behind the Dream Painters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 24.1%, Action RPG 10.9%, Platformer 7.7%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Platformer 7.9%, Exploration 7.7%
Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 21.8%, Action RPG 12.8%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Souls-like 24.9%, Action RPG 16.4%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, RPG 5.9%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 21%, Action RPG 10%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
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 33.7%, Souls-like 24.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 6.9%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Souls-like 30.2%, Exploration 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Souls-like 21.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Platformer 7.4%
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 37.3%, Souls-like 30.2%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, 2D 3.3%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 26.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 8.1%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 25.1%, Action RPG 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Embark on a dark journey in this 2D Adventure Game. Explore the treacherous isle of Am Balla and collect the tools necessary to overcome the many dangers set before you. Find out why turmoil has so suddenly stricken this land and put an end to it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Souls-like 28.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 6.6%
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: Souls-like 33.6%, Metroidvania 32.2%, Platformer 7.2%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Action-Adventure 6%
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: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 22.7%, Action RPG 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
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 31.2%, Souls-like 26%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Action RPG 6.2%
Forge your magical journey through the world of Syntheria in this action, adventure, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Souls-like 25.3%, Medieval 9.7%, Platformer 8.1%, 2D Platformer 4.7%
The Flame and the Fart: Hunt treasure, forge gear, build your hero. Loot bones, ores, relics from monsters; smelt and forge legendary equipment. Mix basic attacks, dashes, and spirit skills via gems into your own style. Battle through forests, snowy mountains, cursed villages, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action RPG 13.2%, Platformer 11.8%, RPG 8%
Explore Mount Sixiang, a realm steeped in Chinese fantasy, uncover the story and duty behind Qin and the Bladeless Sword! As she explores, battles, parries enemy attacks, and encounters an unexpected cast of characters, the young heroine will grow—and ultimately face her destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 24.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action RPG 9.5%, Exploration 8.7%
From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Action RPG 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Souls-like 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Action RPG 7%
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Souls-like 20.5%, Action RPG 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.5%
Wake up and walk, Warden! Because the siege continues. We must find the Heir... And finally put an end to this cursed night.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.9%, Metroidvania 26.1%, Action RPG 11.2%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 6.9%
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 18.1%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Souls-like 23.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 8.4%, Platformer 8.4%
A 2D Metroidvania where you control two characters at once. A blind swordsman fights in melee, while a spirit archer provides ranged support. Master parry rhythms and exploit weaknesses using the bestiary. Uncover the secrets of a world built on Asian aesthetics through a stranger's eyes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Action RPG 14.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Souls-like 8.9%